A murder was committed in downtown Centralia on Sunday, but all for a good cause.
The Twin Cities Rotary Club held a murder mystery dinner, where attendees watched performers play the role of …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/4/22
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As Centralia residents underwent the most extensive air raid drill yet to be attempted by the city during World War II, they were left with a big lemon of a performance.
The drill ended in a …
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Compiled by Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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4/1/22
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Cynthia Mudge wants to be an accessible champion for Twin Cities businesses as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, using her skills in creating partnerships to increase economic prosperity in …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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4/1/22
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Lewis County Stream Team Tree Planting on Mill Creek
April 2 at 266 Jefferies Road, Chehalis; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
All are invited to join the Lewis County Stream Team for tree planting along …
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4/1/22
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As she enters the examination room with her patient and the door closes behind her, Dr. Jennifer Polley steps into a space she considers sacred.
Thirty years ago, Polley was a founding member of …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/31/22
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Centralia resident Zane Verley, 43, has overcome decades of drug use to give voice to his dreams and pave the way to his future, when once he thought that future seemed like it would only be the …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/30/22
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The Packwood Mountain Festival will be returning this April for the first time since the beginning of the COVID pandemic. The festival will be held on Friday, April 29, and Saturday, April 30, and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/30/22
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Though it’s slightly embarrassing to admit, my trip to the Lazy HK Bar Ranch in Silver Creek Saturday was my first rodeo — literally.
The arena in East Lewis County has been putting on …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/28/22
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Following are members of the Toledo High School second trimester honor roll. Students are listed in alphabetical order.
12th Grade
Principal’s List: 3.75 to 4.0
Macy …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/28/22
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When Chehalis resident Dave Smith, 61, was a kid, riding a bicycle felt a lot like freedom.
Now he spends his retirement working at the Hub City Bike Shop in downtown Centralia to help extend …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/28/22
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At the Southwest Washington Dance Center all-abilities dance class, everyone is a dancer.
And sometimes they’re even more.
On Monday nights, the youngest dancers will be cats, cows, …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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3/25/22
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Centralia Defense Coordinator Lloyd B. Dysart touted Centralia’s defensive preparedness in case of a Japanese attack on the city during a March 1942 Kiwanis Club meeting.
World War II was in …
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Compiled by Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/25/22
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Centralia elementary school students competed in the Sodexo Future Chef competition on Wednesday night.
“The Future Chef event hosted by Sodexo Wednesday night was a huge success,” …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/22
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The WSU Master Gardener program with the Lewis County Extension Office will be throwing its biannual “Gardening For Everyone” event, and everyone is indeed welcome, regardless of their …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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3/25/22
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As with many people, the COVID-19 pandemic got Jessica Kinney thinking about her priorities.
She loved her shop, Black Dog Pottery in downtown Centralia. She loved the people. And she loved the …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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3/25/22
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Following are members of the Napavine Middle/High School first semester honor roll.
Students are listed in alphabetical order.
12th Grade
4.0
Glade Shannon, Makensee …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/23/22
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Submit an Event
To have an event added to the Community Calendar, email reporter Isabel Vander Stoep at isabel@chronline.com.
Riverside Fire Authority Meeting
March 23 at Station 2 …
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3/21/22
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In presenting “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” at the Evergreen Playhouse, director Rich Garrett wanted to create a true ensemble piece that challenged what most people think of …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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3/21/22
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The draft lottery number 441, which belonged to Marvin Wayne Blue of the Centralia district and George Nelson of the Chehalis district, was the first number drawn in a statewide World War II draft …
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Compiled by Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/18/22
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Dance Festival Northwest
March 19 at Centralia College’s Corbet Theater; 7 p.m.
Tickets are available online at https://www.swwdance.org/ in person at 437 N. Market Blvd., Chehalis …
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3/18/22
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