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“Safety City,” a vibrant miniature city designed to teach young children safety basics, returned to Lewis County this week.
The mini city opened to Lewis County elementary students, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/29/25
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Chuck Kifer has been named Centralia’s 2024 Volunteer of the Year.
It was the highlight of the night after a packed house at Centralia City Hall’s city council chambers on Tuesday, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/29/25
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Lewis County will hold two Homeless Connect events in 2025: one in the Twin Cities on Friday, Jan. 31, and one in East Lewis County on Monday, Feb. 3.
Homeless Connect is held during the annual …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/29/25
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The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum (CCRM) invites everyone to “Go Green” on March 15 with a special St. Patrick’s Day two-hour dinner excursion in the railroad’s 1920s …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/28/25
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Elementary, middle and high school students in Lewis County have an opportunity to get hands-on experience welding, operating a forklift, driving a bulldozer and repairing electrical systems through …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/28/25
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More than 300 local business owners, employees, elected representatives and others attended the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce annual banquet on Friday, Jan. 24, at Centralia College’s …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/27/25
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The Centralia-Chehalis Railroad and Museum (CCRM) acknowledged longtime volunteer Tina Nixon and donor Larry Shaw at its annual meeting on Saturday, Jan. 25.
The meeting was an opportunity for …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/27/25
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For hobbyists who enjoy the Warhammer franchise — a sci-fi tabletop military strategy game featuring customizable plastic scale model pieces — finding fellow enthusiasts to play against …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/27/25
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Polar plungers with the Lewis County Icicle Brigade tool part in the annual polar plunge at Mayfield Lake on Saturday, Jan. 25.
The plunge raises money for Special Olympics Washington and …
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Photos by Ridley Hudson / ridley@chronline.com
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1/27/25
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The Birth of a Lake boardwalk trail is pictured at Coldwater Lake on Thursday, Jan. 23.
“This short, accessible boardwalk trail explores the creation of Coldwater Lake,” the …
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Photos by Ridley Hudson / ridley@chronline.com
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1/27/25
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Following last week’s fiasco when on Monday, Jan. 20, an individual trespassed on Veterans Memorial Museum property and did donuts in his pickup truck, tearing up a grass field, about 10 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/27/25
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When Brian Cook was a middle school student in Toledo, he already knew what he wanted to do when he grew up.
His dream wasn’t much different than a lot of children his age — he …
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By Eric Schwartz / eschwartz@chronline.com
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1/26/25
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Chehalis Outfitters is partnering with the Lewis County Master Gardeners to host a class on propagating with seeds.
The class will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Feb. 15 at Chehalis Outfitters, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/24/25
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Chronicle photographer Ridley Hudson traveled to Silver Lake in Cowlitz County on Thursday to capture these photos of the local landscape, wildlife and folks enjoying the clear skies at …
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1/24/25
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The Centralia School Board celebrated the return of the beloved Kinder Awards on Thursday after a years-long hiatus by celebrating 15 Centralia School District kindergartners who regularly exhibit …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/24/25
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Third annual Northwest Flying Saucer Film Fest returning to Chehalis, now accepting film submissions
Following the success of the first two film festivals that kicked off the Chehalis Flying Saucer Party the past two years, event organizers are now accepting submissions for the third annual …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/24/25
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On the first Thursday of every month from 6 to 8 p.m. at Good Buzz Brewing Co. in Centralia, not only are the business’s usual patrons enjoying craft-brewed meads and ciders, but local veterans …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/24/25
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Vendors are signing up now for the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s 59th annual Home Show.
Those interested in having a presence at the show should register for a booth now, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/24/25
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