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The annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony was held at at George Washington Park in Centralia on Friday, Nov. 29.
The event was organized and hosted by the Centralia Downtown Association, …
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Photos by Ridley Hudson / ridley@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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As part of National Adoption Day on Friday, Nov. 22, Lewis County Superior Court Judge J. Andrew Toynbee finalized the adoptions of three children from foster care during a ceremony at the Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/2/24
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Chehalis Outfitters is inviting the community to its Holiday Open House.
The event will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5.
“Join us for an evening of holiday magic, delicious …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/2/24
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The Sacajawea Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, in partnership with Masonic Memorial Park in Tumwater, will hold a Wreaths Across America ceremony at 1 p.m. Dec. 14.
The event …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/2/24
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Local families find fellowship after discovering POW ancestors were in same World War II prison camp
While the phrase may be cliché, saying “it’s a small world” sometimes does apply, especially to the families of U.S. Army Sergeant George Frank Bishop and Army Private Robert …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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Following are White Pass Jr./Sr. High School’s first quarter honor rolls. Students are listed from highest to lowest GPA.
4.0
Aliya D. Bradley, Adalee G. Hull, Gemma Jakubowski, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/2/24
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The Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association will hold an open acoustic jam session on Friday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon at Faith Baptist Church, located at 436 Coal Creek Road in Chehalis.
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/2/24
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The first day of December was a flurry of tulle, swords and last-minute preparations for the 60 or so Centralia Ballet Academy dancers preparing to perform “The Nutcracker” next week.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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The Centralia College Nursing Club will host a public basket raffle Dec. 2 and Dec. 3 to help raise money for health promotion within the community, materials, guest speakers and a graduation pinning …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/2/24
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The Loft in Chehalis will host its first annual Trees for Hope Gala on Tuesday, Dec. 3, to raise money for local nonprofits.
“Bid on one-of-a-kind Christmas trees and wreaths, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/29/24
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Following a relatively slow day, a collection of potential options brought a flurry of activity roughly 15 feet down an embankment on an offshoot of U.S. Forest Road 21 deep in the Gifford Pinchot …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/28/24
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Following are members of the Toledo High School first trimester honor rolls. Students are listed in alphabetical order.
12th grade
Principal’s list: 3.75 to 4.0
Eric Bragg, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/27/24
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The Centralia and Chehalis police departments will once again partner with the Salvation Army for a “Battle of the Badges” on Tuesday, Dec. 10, to raise money for the Red Kettle Campaign.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/27/24
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Canceled flights, delays, visa issues and an inability to travel with his young family halfway across the world were some of the obstacles Peter Atem has faced in the past month.
But nearly five …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/27/24
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The gingerbread house at Henderson Park and the nearby Christmas train in Chehalis have become beloved holiday landmarks, drawing the attention of hundreds of passersby every holiday season.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/27/24
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Timberland Bank, in partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, donated a total of $772,000 from the member impact fund to 43 different nonprofits in Western Washington, according to a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/27/24
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The Adna Grange will host two community events in December: a Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 14 and a bingo night on Dec. 17.
The Adna Grange is located at 123 Dieckman Road in Adna.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/27/24
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Several of Santa’s mailboxes are now in Chehalis as the Experience Chehalis organization is running its third annual “Letters to Santa” program.
The program features mailboxes, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/27/24
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For those looking to indulge in the festive holiday spirit with Christmas music, the Westminster Bell Choir will hold three free concerts at churches in Centralia and Chehalis in December, according …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/27/24
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Though he’s not physically buried in Centralia, a headstone still stands at Washington Lawn Cemetery honoring U.S. Army First Lieutenant Elmer John Noble, who was killed in action on Sept. 26, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/26/24
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