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"Centralia didn't always have paved streets and sidewalks. Above is 1918 on West Main Street. Vern Dunning retired from the Post Office in 1946 after 32 years. Picture was of Dunning near Tilley and Harrison Avenues, and the orchard on the right was owned by Centralian George Washington." This photo was from a Daily Chronicle historical article on Feb. 3, 1962. It's part of a treasure trove of photos now viewable on the Lewis County Historical Museum's website.
Lewis County Historical Museum launches digital photo collection featuring more than 35,000 images
Avid historians and those who are just curious as to what Lewis County used to look like now have access to a new, massive, free digital library of photos courtesy of the Lewis County Historical … more
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Willow Rodgerson, 13, left, and Avily Coxen, 9, pose for a photo with their lambs before going into the pavilion during the Junior Livestock Sale at the Southwest Washington Fair on Friday, Aug. 16.
Southwest Washington Fair Junior Livestock Sale hits $850,000 sales mark
Amid the announcement that this year’s Southwest Washington Fair had the highest attendance of any fair “in recent memory” — with 88,370 visitors over the six days it was open … more
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Mount Rainier is pictured from Stevens Canyon Road in Mount Rainier National Park on Monday, July 8.
Annual RAMROD bike ride expected to bring 800 bicyclists around Mount Rainier
Drivers traveling through areas surrounding Mount Rainier should plan for extra travel time Wednesday, Sept. 4, as 800 cyclists will flood Western Washington’s state highways and local roads … more
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Winlock Cub Scouts to host free family s’mores fireside event
Cub Scout Pack 324, located in Winlock and serving surrounding communities, will host a free family s’mores and fireside event on Thursday, Sept. 12. The event will take place at 5 p.m. at … more
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From the left, Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association members Kain Wallen, Christie Easter, Mike Turner, Flenn Palmer and Rick Sundstrom perform inside the Lewis County Historical Museum for a Lewis County Historical Society meeting on Tuesday, March 19, in Chehalis.
Music jam hosted by the Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association to take place on Friday, Sept. 6
The Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association will host a music jam on Friday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon at Faith Baptist Church in Chehalis. The jam will be free and open to the public. … more
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Guests at a Christian Women’s Connection luncheon listen to Sheriff Rob Snaza present at the Church of the Nazarene in Centralia in March 2022.
Church of the Nazarene to hold women’s luncheon with music and a guest speaker
The Church of the Nazarene, located at 1119 W. First St., Centralia, will host a women’s luncheon on Monday, Sept. 9, from noon to 1:30 p.m. The luncheon costs $15 to attend. Participants … more
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The Salvation Army mascot gives a hug during a recourse fair at the Salvation Army in Centralia on Monday, Aug. 26.
Salvation Army of Centralia’s ‘Get Connected’ event provides resources for 310 attendees
On Monday, Aug. 26, the Salvation Army of Centralia held their back-to-school drive and “Lewis County Get Connected” fair, which included free school supplies, free lunch and a number of … more
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An acorn statue sits outside of Oakville Elementary School during the first week back to school on Thursday Aug. 22.
Back to school: Districts with modified calendars welcome back students; classes for districts with the regular calendar start after Labor Day
Many students in Lewis and South Thurston counties have one more weekend left of summer break, but kids in several area districts have already gone back to school. The Oakville, Morton, Winlock, … more
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America's First Corps Band marches down state Route 507 at the Rainier Round-Up Days Parade on Aug. 24.
Community ignores rain for Rainier Round-Up Days Parade
Photos by Dylan Reubenking/The Nisqually Valley News more
Professional cyclist Lael Wilcox, center, smiles and waves at a group of people waiting to join the ride as she passes through Centralia with a group of fans while attempting to ride her bike nonstop around the world on Wednesday, Aug. 22. Wilcox is attempting to set a Guinness World Record. She departed from Chicago in May. “My goal is to ride the 18,000 miles in 110 days. The current women’s record is held by Jenny Graham at 124 days, 10 hours and 50 minutes,” she wrote on her website. Follow her journey and learn more at https://www.laelwilcox.net/around-the-world.
In focus: Cycling through Centralia — and, eventually, around the world
Professional cyclist Lael Wilcox passed through Centralia on her nonstop trip around the world on Wednesday, Aug. 22. Wilcox is attempting to set a Guinness World Record. She departed from … more
Possibilities Women's Center staff and Lewis County Commissioner Scott Brummer stand in front of the center's sign in Centralia.
Possibilities Women’s Center’s annual fall fundraiser is Sept. 7 in Chehalis
Possibilities Women’s Center in Centralia will celebrate its 31st year of serving Lewis County women and families with an annual fall fundraiser on Sept. 7. The fundraiser will take place … more
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Pumpkins, wizards and the Polar Express: Chehalis-Centralia Railroad announces fall and winter events
The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum (CCRM) has three upcoming seasonal events for fall and winter: the Wizard Express, the Pumpkin Train and the Polar Express. The Wizard Express will … more
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A racer runs to the finish line for the I-5 Toyota Back-to-School Dash 5K in Chehalis on Saturday, Aug. 24.
In focus: I-5 Toyota raises money for scholarships at annual Back-to-School Dash in Chehalis
I-5 Toyota’s annual Back-to-School Dash 5K run and walk was held Saturday, Aug. 24, in Chehalis.   All proceeds from the event benefit local school scholarships. … more
Kara Munz screams with joy after her key ended up being the lucky one starting and winning her a 2007 Dodge Charger RT Daytona courtesy of Live 95 & KITI during the Hub City Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 24, in downtown Centralia.
More than 100 vehicles show up for Hub City Car Show in Centralia despite rainy Saturday weather
Although it rained for most of the morning Saturday, 114 gearheads still made their way in their classic, custom and modern cars — polished and waxed or rusted but still running — to the … more
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According to Marc Myrsell, who provided this photo and description, miners Leroy Perry Smith and Fred Beck stand outside of the cabin where the alleged attack took place. The Chronicle could not confirm the legitimacy or date of the photo.
100 years later, legend of Ape Canyon Sasquatch attack continues to draw interest
Although it has been 100 years since an incident near Mount St. Helens dubbed the “Ape Canyon attack,” when miners from Kelso were purportedly bombarded by rocks thrown at their small … more
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Addison Merkel smiles at Wally Evers while she helps him walk his calf through the showing arena at the Pacific County Fair in Menlo on Friday, Aug. 23.
In focus: Scenes from the Pacific County Fair in Menlo
The Pacific County Fair was held from Aug. 21 to Aug. 24. Learn more about the fair online at https://www.pacificcountyfair.org .  These photos were captured by Chronicle photographer Kody … more
Alberto Isguerra, of Toro’s Barbershop, shaves Hunter Lowther’s hair during a back-to-school event at NW Sports Hub in Centralia on Saturday, Aug. 24. This is Isguerra’s second year hosting the event to provide kids in the community with free school supplies and fresh haircuts before school starts.
In focus: Toro’s Barbershop in Centralia rallies barbers to provide free haircuts just in time for school
Toro’s Barbershop in Centralia rallied employees and other barbers from the area to provide free haircuts to area youths on Saturday at the NW Sports Hub in Centralia.  In addition to … more
Chris Hart drives his tractor during a tractor pull competition at Olsen Field Progress Days in Ethel on Sunday, Aug. 25.
Classic tractors, steam engines and more in Ethel over weekend for Olsen Field Progress Days
Farmers from throughout Lewis County came to Ethel last weekend with their prized classic tractors for the second annual Olsen Field Progress Days festival. Throughout the weekend, the normally … more
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Evie Thomas, left, and Sadie Burdick, right, pose for a photo with Jelly Roll, real name Jason DeFord, at Love’s Travel Stop in Napavine at about 2 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Jelly Roll is coming to Portland’s Moda Center on Sept 1, get last minute tickets
American rapper and singer Jelly Roll will perform at Portland’s Moda Center on Sunday, September 1 at 7p.m. as part of his 2024 ‘Beautifully Broken’ tour. Tickets are still … more
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From the left, massage therapist Linda VanPuymbrouck, practice administrator Tisha Johnson, Medical Massage & Acupuncture owner Kim Wilson, Summit Chiropractic Center owner Aaron Wilson and licensed chiropractor Shawn Brown pose for a photo at the entrance of the historic old Mary McCrank's restaurant building in Chehalis on Thursday, Aug. 22.
Couple running medical massage, acupuncture and chiropractic clinics move into historic Mary McCrank's building
The 124-year-old building on Jackson Highway where Mary McCrank’s used to be in south Chehalis now has two new businesses calling it home — Medical Massage & Acupuncture and Summit … more
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