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Julie McDonald: Birthday of Upper Cowlitz Native Mary Kiona provides opportunity to examine her legacy
Tomorrow marks a birthday celebration, the date when a well-known Upper Cowlitz woman was born beside the banks of the Cowlitz River near present-day Randle about 170 years ago. Official Yakama … more
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Polar Plunge participants jump into Offut Lake near Tenino on Jan. 1. Approximately 150 people, jumping in groups of eight, participated in the Offut Lake Resort’s New Year’s Day tradition this year. The annual event began with breakfast at Lady of the Lake. This year, donations were raised for Bucoda Mayor Rob Gordon, who is battling cancer. Donations can be made to the Robert Gordon Cancer Fund at any WSECU branch. Money can also be donated to Gordon and his family on Venmo: Miriam-Gordon-13.
In focus: New Year’s revelers take the plunge at Offut Lake Resort
A mountain goat walks down a ridge at sunset near Paradise at Mount Rainier National Park in Ashford on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023.
The Chronicle's 2023 Photos of the Year
The Chronicle's photographers and reporters capture thousands upon thousands of photographs of the communities we cover each year. The photos included here represent some of the most compelling … more
Kevin Aselton, right, hugs Mayor Lonnie Willey, left, upon being greeted during a surprise ceremony at Pe Ell Town Hall Thursday afternoon, Dec. 28.
Pe Ell surprises beloved UPS driver with flag flown over U.S. Capitol
As more and more shopping shifts online, with anything from toilet paper to a TV available with a few clicks of a mouse, the job of a delivery driver can often be anonymous and, at times, thankless. … more
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Medal of Honor recipient Franklin D. Miller, back row on the right, is pictured with a joint American-Vietnamese unit he was on patrol with while deployed in Vietnam.
Vietnam veteran’s Medal of Honor to be permanently displayed at Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis
Franklin Douglas Miller was a U.S. Army command sergeant major who was awarded the Medal of Honor on June 5, 1971, by former President Richard Nixon. He was given the Medal of Honor for his … more
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Onalaska students planting trees.
Hundreds of native trees, shrubs planted at Chehalis River Discovery Trail by students and volunteers
During two events in November, the Lewis County Stream Team partnered with the Chehalis River Basin Land Trust to organize and gather volunteers to plant native trees and shrubs along the Chehalis … more
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Comedy night: Three comedians to be featured at The Juice Box in Centralia Saturday 
Comedy night at The Juice Box in downtown Centralia is scheduled for this Saturday, Dec. 30, beginning at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. The event, organized by HUB Comedy, will feature the comedic … more
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Tammy Vessey, activities director for the assisted living facility and memory care facility at the Sharon Care Center in Centralia, hugs local volunteer Connie Todd on Tuesday, Dec. 26. For three years now, Todd has collected and delivered Christmas gifts for seniors living in the Sharon Care and other nursing homes in the region.
Volunteer delivers Christmas cheer to hundreds of seniors at Lewis, Thurston assisted living facilities
For three years now, local volunteer Connie Todd has gathered gifts to bring Christmas cheer to seniors at assisted living facilities while using her own personal Facebook page to generate donations. … more
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Pamper Me Pretty Boutique owner Misty Daily poses on Tuesday, Dec. 19, behind the counter of her new business she opened last month in Chehalis.
Pamper Me Pretty: New Chehalis boutique offers locally designed clothes, handmade products, decor and more
Having started off in the event planning and decorating business herself, Chehalis resident and mother of two Misty Daily decided to move her business to a physical brick and mortar location this … more
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Miguel Martinez, 9, poses for a photo with Santa as Lindsey Giberson, with Assured Hospice, takes pictures at the Sharon Care Center in Centralia on Friday, Dec. 22.
In focus: Santa Claus makes a stop at Sharon Care in Centralia
Attendees gather for a photo at The Station powered by Lewis County Coffee Co. in Centralia during an ugly Christmas sweater party on Thursday, Dec. 21. The Business After Hours event was hosted by the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce.
In focus: Chamber hosts ugly Christmas sweater party in Centralia
From left, Commissioner Scott Brummer, Phoebe Allen, Nate Scheuber, Commissioner Sean Swope, Zane Gaffney and Commissioner Lindsey Pollock smile for a photo after students with the Adna Robotics program share a demonstration with attendees during a Tuesday meeting inside the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis.
Adna High School robotics team wows Lewis County commissioners
While basketball has advanced in the 130 years since Dr. James Naismith nailed two peach baskets to the walls of a YMCA gymnasium in Illinois, the same general premise of putting the ball into a … more
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The Kuykendalls, from left, Jud, Joshua, Elsie and Josiah, sing and play music for Lewis County commissioners and attendees during a public meeting inside the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis on Tuesday, Dec. 19. The family band was invited to perform for the Board of Lewis County Commissioners.
In focus: Kuykendall family performs for commissioners at Lewis County Courthouse
Salvation Army Captain Gin Pack smiles while talking to a baby held by volunteer Riley Pack during a toy drive in Centralia on Tuesday, Dec. 16.
More than 500 children receive presents in Lewis County Salvation Army and Toys for Tots partnership
At least 500 local children will receive Christmas presents thanks to a toy drive by the Salvation Army and Toys for Tots on Tuesday. Five hundred kids were signed up ahead of time, said Lewis … more
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Aneiszka Sea walks through the 1776 Bar in Tenino while filming a music video for a song title “Good Enough For Me” on Tuesday, Dec. 19.
LA artist shoots music video at Tenino bar; Officials aim to promote region for filmmakers
Though she now lives in Los Angeles, California, Aneiszka Sea was born in Plainfield, a small town in central Vermont with a population of 1,236, according to the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. … more
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Southwest Washington Food Hub operations Coordinator Casey McCrone gives a tour of their new main warehouse in Chehalis, which will be fully operational in a few weeks.
Local farmers band together to sell fresher produce
This fall and winter, dozens of residents are opting to pick up weekly boxes of fresh fruits and vegetables at local businesses and workplaces rather than buying similar produce from supermarkets. … more
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Sue and Gary Van Dyken, 73 and 78, smile as they greet their daughter Lori McNellis, 54, a Sharon Care resident, after a wedding ceremony at the Sharon Care Center in Centralia on Saturday, Dec. 16.
‘A second chance at love’: Duo, 73 and 78, marry at Centralia nursing home
For the most part, Sue and Gary Van Dyken’s wedding in Centralia on Saturday was a conventional Christmastime celebration. Sue wore a ballgown embellished with flowers. Gary donned a red, … more
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Everest Elwell, 3, hugs Santa alongside a lit up Christmas tree inside the Bucoda Community Center on Friday, Dec. 15. The Bucoda Improvement Club hosted the event.
In focus: Santa makes stop in Bucoda for tree lighting
Trumpeter swans spread their wings and look for worms and grain in a pond in Galvin on Thursday, Nov. 30.
Beak of the Week: Winter is welcomed by trumpeter swan fanfare
This is the final installment of Beak of the Week. It has been a semi-regular piece in The Chronicle since May. Among others, Beak of the Week has featured sparrows, backyard feeder birds, … more
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A 1930s-set story centered on the University of Washington's rowing team, from their Depression-era beginnings to winning gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
'The Boys in the Boat' review: George Clooney delivers a sweet adaptation
When we see a story onscreen that's one of our own, it can be a little hard to get lost in it. George Clooney's film adaptation of Daniel James Brown's bestselling nonfiction book "The Boys in the … more
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