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The Tenino Motorcycle Drill Team rides along Sussex Avenue West during the Oregon Trail Days parade on Saturday, July 22, 2023.
Oregon Trail Days: Pioneer Village, a parade, music, food and more coming to Tenino this weekend
Tenino’s marquee event  is set to take place for the 57th year on Friday, July 26, through Sunday, July 28.  Oregon Trail Days celebrates the town’s role in the historic … more
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Kelly Stolp's truck at the campsite where the "founding incident" occurred in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in 2020.
Group looking for Bigfoot now also looks for missing people
The 1.3-million-acre Gifford Pinchot National Forest is wild country. In the shadow of Mount Adams, the southern Washington wilderness is home to elk, bears and cougars. And many legends. Kelly … more
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Gorgeous Gardens owner Nereo Gomez walks through one of his five greenhouses on Thursday, July 18, in which he grows a variety of plants, berries and flowers for customers to purchase at his Mossyrock farm.
A new seed sprouts: Gorgeous Gardens in Mossyrock owned by longtime DeGoede Bulb Farm worker
When a plant drops its seeds, it’s sometimes toward the end of the plant’s life cycle. The seeds don’t often fall far from the stem. In similar fashion, Nereo Gomez, a 30-year … more
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CEO Gaelon Spradley cuts a ribbon to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Valley View Health Center in Chehalis on Tuesday, July 2.
20 years later, Valley View Health Center remains focused on providing health care to underserved populations
While it took some time this month to peek in the rearview mirror in celebration of its 20th year in operation, Valley View Health Center has its eyes firmly planted on the road ahead as it charts … more
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Recipients of the Kinder Scholarships pose for a photo during a graduation party at the TransAlta Centralia Generation on Wednesday, July 10.
TransAlta awards scholarships 12 years after challenging kindergarteners
Twelve years after the students of Liz Meldrum’s Mossyrock kindergarten class were brought together and promised a $2,500 college scholarship from TransAlta after they won a competition that … more
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Stars shine over Mt. St. Helens as a shooting star, left, and airplane, right, pass by in this long exposure photo, taken from the top of Windy Ridge Viewpoint on Tuesday, July 9.
In focus: Stunning views amid solitude on road to Windy Ridge at Mount St. Helens
Chronicle photographer Kody Christen collected these photos as he ventured to the recently-opened Windy Ridge Viewpoint at the Mount St. Helens National Monument on Tuesday afternoon and evening. … more
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Angie Twining scoops ice cream at The Creamery LC Coffee Co. located at 1622 S. Gold St. in Centralia on Tuesday, July 9.
Lewis County Coffee Company ventures into the ice cream world
In 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream month. Between that and the extreme heat, this month seemed like the perfect time for Lewis County Coffee Company to open … more
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Great Wolf Lodge
Great Wolf Lodge completes $40 million renovation of Grand Mound resort
Great Wolf Lodge, the popular indoor water park resort in Grand Mound, completed a sweeping $40 million renovation, the largest in the Centralia-area resort's 16-year history. General Manager John … more
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Parade grand marshals Jerry and Eileen Owens wave from a car during Centralia's Annual Summerfest parade on July 4.
In focus: Summerfest parade rolls through downtown Centralia
Matthew Esselstrom hands fireworks to customers at Lynn’s Pyro-Maniacs off of Anderson Road Southwest on the Chehalis Reservation on Monday, July 1.
Chehalis Tribe offers a Fourth of July blast at fireworks stands
In what has become a holiday tradition for buyers and sellers alike, fireworks vendors at the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation in Oakville will continue to sell through the Fourth of … more
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People applause during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Jim Haslett Kitchen at Mayme Shaddock Park in Napavine on Thursday, June 27.
Officials join friends and family of Jim Haslett for ribbon-cutting and kitchen dedication in Napavine
Jim Haslett’s years of devotion to the Mayme Shaddock Park in Napavine were commemorated on Thursday, June 27, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, where friends, family and local officials gathered … more
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Fireworks explode in a field across from the Packwood Community Hall on July 4, 2022.
Fireworks, festivals, parades and more: a roundup of local Fourth of July events
Fourth of July celebrations abound in Lewis County and surrounding communities. Of course, in the area, nothing quite tops the Summerfest Independence Day events, which are back this year with … more
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Around 50 IWW members attended the dedication of the new Union Victims monument for the Centralia Tragedy of 1919 at George Washington Park on Sunday, June 23.
IWW union members commemorate monument honoring Centralia Tragedy victims at George Washington Park
Approximately 50 union members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) gathered in downtown Centralia’s George Washington Park on Sunday, June 23, to dedicate a new Union Victims monument … more
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From left, Avalon Rasmussen, Lilly'Ann Scheidt, Charly Harrington, Lillian Hubbard and Addison Johnson pose for a photo while the students present Harrington with drawings of the school mascot with classmates' signatures as an end-of-year gift.
Tenino Elementary School principal reflects on 25-year career as he retires
Charles “Charly” Harrington isn’t one for countdowns.  When the Tenino Elementary School principal made his decision to retire, he proceeded with his duties as usual. … more
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A crew from Kifer Construction works to make renovations on the historic Fort Borst Block House in Fort Borst Park in Centralia on Thursday, June 20.
Locals volunteer time, labor and materials to repair historic Fort Borst Blockhouse on Thursday
With the ground finally dried out enough to support the weight of the structure on jacks, construction workers from Kifer Construction in Centralia, Lewis County Historical Society members Edna Fund … more
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A color guard follows a Centralia police cruiser at the front of the Summerfest parade in downtown Centralia on Tuesday, July 4, 2024.
‘Star Spangled Summer’: Centralia’s Summerfest Independence Day celebration coming July 4
The City of Centralia and the Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) will host the annual Summerfest Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 4. This year’s Summerfest will start off … more
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Graduates make their way to their seats during a graduation ceremony for the Green Hill School Centralia College graduate class of 2024 at Green Hill School in Chehalis on Tuesday, June 18.
Green Hill School celebrates graduation of its first bachelor’s degree recipients
Eleven Green Hill School residents graduated from Centralia College on Tuesday, including the first cohort of graduates receiving bachelor’s degrees. College classes at Green Hill School, … more
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Keynote speaker Kawabi Amoah-Forson gives a speech to a crowd at Centralia’s Juneteenth Celebration held at George Washington Park in downtown Centralia on Wednesday, June 19.
Centralia marks Juneteenth with celebration at George Washington Park
While the federal government’s formal recognition of Juneteenth only began in 2021, Juneteenth’s significance in the civil rights movement dates back to the 1800s. As he stood in … more
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Fire Mountain Arts Council director Bruce Roberts cuts the ribbon officially unveiling the new backstage area at Morton's Roxy Theater on Tuesday, June 18.
‘Backstage Debut’: Ribbon-cutting ceremony held at Morton’s Roxy Theater to unveil new expansion
East Lewis County’s Roxy Theater in Morton celebrated the completion of its new backstage area with a “Backstage Debut” ribbon-cutting ceremony organized by the Fire Mountain Arts … more
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Attendees of the celebration of life for former Bucoda Mayor and assistant fire chief Rob Gordon stand inside the Riverbend Ranch's barn on Saturday, June 15.
More than 200 attend celebration of life to honor Rob Gordon, former Bucoda mayor and assistant fire chief
Although last weekend was marked by the return of rainy weather, the clouds broke over the Riverbend Ranch near Bucoda on Saturday afternoon to let the sun shine down just in time for the celebration … more
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