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The investigations of Donald Trump and his associates, having proceeded deliberately for more than two years, now have intensified dramatically. For only the second time in American history, a former …
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6/11/21
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Lewis County Lollipop Guild (LCLG) was started for visibility and a way to make people feel seen and welcomed. I think feeling safe and secure in our community and homes is something that we all are …
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6/9/21
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The Lewis County GOP Precinct Committee had its regular meeting June 7 in Winlock. Guest speakers included state Rep. Joel McEntire and state Sen. Jeff Wilson. I sat next to a soft-spoken older …
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I am writing about my concerns regarding the proposed flood control dam on the upper Chehalis River. The Chehalis Basin is at increased risk of flooding due to climate change every winter. The Office …
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6/7/21
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I read with interest the article about the new capital gains tax in Washington in the May 6 issue. I have been a resident of Washington for four years and have heard rumblings about this issue …
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6/7/21
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There are three kinds of people: those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and those that wonder what happened.
Winlock Mayor Brandon Svenson is the first person.
He …
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6/7/21
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Keeping the Lewis County senior centers closed while many of Washington’s senior centers are open for limited business is a perplexing question. Why? Is it due to the recent grant of $300,000 …
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6/7/21
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Regarding The Bezos Academy, the first paragraph in The Chronicle that the Bezos Academy is looking to get involved in tuition-free early learning education in Lewis County made the hair on the back …
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In an op-ed for The Chronicle posted on Friday, May 21, Lewis County Prosecutor Jonathan Meyer vowed to promote a “real fix to Blake” — a recent Washington State Supreme Court …
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6/7/21
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I represent the Lewis Mason Thurston Area Agency on Aging Advisory Board (LMTAAA) on the Washington State Council on Aging, and currently I serve as their chair. I was a member of the LMTAAA Advisory …
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6/7/21
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I have driven for Twin Transit for the past 31 years. I have worked under every director of transit services that Twin Transit has had. We have had a few good ones, but none better than Joe Clark. …
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6/7/21
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I am not writing this to debate the Second Amendment but only to point out what I see as flaws in the logic of a recent letter to the editor by Mike Kimbrel. First, Mr. Kimbrel stated that …
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6/7/21
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I write this with trepidation as I have friends in the legal profession, but they are not part of the problem I see. Our legal system has been flipped, twisted and tied in knots to the point of …
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6/7/21
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I was deeply upset to learn that the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has paused the Centralia mine acquisition project which if completed would create the most significant area for …
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In the small Lewis County town of Onalaska where I live, there are plans to nearly double the population and develop many acres of greenspace, to build a suburb. Housing and development is needed as …
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5/24/21
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At a recent meeting of Lewis County’s mayors and commissioners, Mayor Brandon Svenson of Winlock caused the entire meeting to be shut down by refusing to wear a mask. See The Chronicle article …
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I live in Winlock. I was so thrilled to find a place to socialize at the Winlock Senior Center when I first moved here. I am very involved with the fundraisers and the networking for seniors in need. …
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5/24/21
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Thank you to Chronicle columnist Julie McDonald for your rousing commentary on the Opinion page titled “What Happened to the Grand Old Party? It’s Gone.”
You said it all! …
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5/24/21
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Did you know in 1912, Washington became one of the first states to adopt the initiative and referendum process? The initiative process gives direct power to Washington voters and is meant to empower …
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5/19/21
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Like many Chronicle readers, I have been reading the articles and letters discussing the future use of the land now held by TransAlta at the Centralia Steam Plant site. What will happen to this huge …
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5/19/21
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