Given the deep concerns I personally experienced earlier this year when watching local police stand back as a group of self-professed neo-Nazi agitators attempted to incite a riot at local Pride …
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12/6/23
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Has Richard DeBolt’s Economic Alliance of Lewis County placed a “for sale cheap” sign on Lewis County and its tax and electric ratepayers?
DeBolt’s Alliance supports …
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12/6/23
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Recent development activities along the banks of the Newaukum River near Interstate 5 are near a beautiful river, and an important one being a prone corridor for fish, salmon and land-based wildlife. …
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12/6/23
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The dictionary describes evolution as the theory that all existing organisms developed from earlier forms by natural selection. In another word, Darwinism.
There is no suggestion as to …
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12/6/23
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In pursuit of more growth and profit at any cost, Napavine officials and developers have committed an irreversible disservice to their own community.
Having only recently approved the …
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12/1/23
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I read the article about the death of Patricia Griggs. It's been over a month since her death, and the investigator says the case is still open.
It seems odd that the investigator still …
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11/29/23
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In a recent letter to the editor, it was suggested that The Chronicle may want to look into the seemingly exorbitant increases in property tax values for Lewis County. We live in Centralia, and our …
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11/29/23
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Is our justice system broken? Specifically, in the prosecutor’s office.
Over a year ago, a Portland man and his dog were shot and killed while hiking down a trail in Lewis County. This …
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11/29/23
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It was with great sadness that I read Alan Mahood’s diatribe against President Trump.
Once again, a liberal is spewing stories about him without personal knowledge of Trump’s …
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11/29/23
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This is in response to Alan Mahood’s letter to the editor on Tuesday. Well spoken. Thank you, Mr. Mahood.
I agree that Congress and the media continue to fawn at the feet of a dangerous …
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11/29/23
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Can you say “rude,” “derogatory,” “belittling,” “insulting?”
Well, I’m saying all that and more. No, not the news, but rather a …
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11/27/23
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Several weeks ago, we received our Lewis County Assessor’s Office “real property change notice.”
I’ve spent these weeks asking the question, “why?” My wife …
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11/27/23
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I will be the first to admit I did not watch the speech or access the text of the speech online. So I am taking my information from sources I trust that did, in fact, observe the speech, either in …
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11/27/23
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Of the four presidents honored on Mount Rushmore in the world’s largest sculpture, Theodore Roosevelt must be ranked as the most vigorous and multi-faceted.
Like George Washington, …
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11/27/23
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We are told that America is getting a complete makeover.
It seems to me that, one by one, each major organization is being corrupted. I don’t understand how they agree to …
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11/27/23
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I recently received my first jury summons since I moved to Lewis County.
I noticed, and I found it odd after I thought about it, that returning the mandatory jury questionnaire required …
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11/15/23
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Americans have now had eight years of Donald Trump and Trumpism. He has fostered the extremist MAGA movement that imperils our democracy as attested to not by Democrats, but by people who worked …
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11/15/23
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What if you had a printing press in your basement and you could print $100 bills, as many as you wanted, legally? The U.S. Constitution, Article 1, Section 8, says Congress has the power “to …
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11/15/23
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Letter writer Ray Chapman-Wilson claims we can’t protect children by “rating” books, and that the expense of doing so would be better applied toward eradicating poverty.
Two …
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11/15/23
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Apparently, our Lewis County assessor hasn’t seen a newspaper, watched TV or spoken to a human being in two years.
I received our annual tax assessment yesterday. Our assessor …
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11/15/23
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