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Elizabeth Paul had been sewing doll clothes for her Barbies for years before she first entered her creations into the Southwest Washington Fair in the early 2000s.
Her mom had been encouraging …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/2/24
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Frog the Suffolk lamb is 7 months old, about 165 pounds and a jumper — hence the name.
She also is one of about 85 lambs and sheep at the Thurston County Fair this week. That is the most …
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By Gabrielle Feliciano / The Olympian
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8/2/24
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Starting on Friday, Aug. 2, Centralia’s Antique Fest returned to historic downtown Centralia offering an outdoor flea market filled with a variety of local vendors selling vintage collectables, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/24
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Centralia has a new option for fresh cinnamon rolls and other baked goods now that Cinn-A-Girls Bakery owner Robyne Hicks has relocated her business from Lacey to the Hub City.
The business now …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/2/24
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The Thurston County Fair began on Wednesday and lasts through Sunday at the Thurston County Fairgrounds in Lacey.
Learn more at …
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8/2/24
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When the keels for the USS Nicholas and USS O’Bannon were first laid down in 1941 as construction on the ships began at Bath Iron Works in Maine, they became sister ships and were some of the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/2/24
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Over the past two years, Pope’s Place in Centralia has been transforming its administrative offices into a pediatric respite facility to meet the growing needs of parents with children who have …
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8/1/24
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Due to popular demand, Burnt Ridge Nursery has added a third date for its farm and nursery tours in 2024.
Two tours will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14, at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/31/24
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It’s a dark and stormy night when a group of high school students on a field trip stumble upon the House of Usher after their bus breaks down, forcing them to spend the night among ghosts and …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/31/24
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This year's Thurston County Fair, which started Wednesday and ends Sunday, is hosting an array of farm animals rarely seen at the small fair, including two dairy cows, a gaggle of turkeys and the …
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By Gabrielle Feliciano / The Olympian
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7/31/24
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The Centralia-Chehalis Railroad and Museum (CCRM) invites all magic enthusiasts to “experience magic, mystery and managed mischief” on the School of Wizardry Express, featuring …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/31/24
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In a move that surprised the Fire Mountain Arts Council (FMAC) volunteers who run and maintain Morton’s Roxy Theater, the BCJ Gallery and the Tiller Arts and Events Center, Hampton Lumber Mills …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/31/24
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The Chehalis Tractor Supply store is inviting customers to attend a pet adoption event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 10.
“As an active advocate and supporter of pet rescue and adoption, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/31/24
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Whether you’re a fan of the book series or a student of Greek mythology, the 2024 summer musical at Morton’s Roxy Theater has the on-stage show for you starting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/31/24
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The Wings Over Willapa Festival will return Sept. 20-22 to celebrate birds, nature and art.
The multi-day event held at the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge and other natural sites on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/31/24
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The South Sound’s newest sports club is the Steller Sea Lions Rugby Club, founded this spring to bring competitive and recreational rugby to women in the Thurston, Mason, Lewis and Grays Harbor …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/31/24
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The top-five Little Miss Friendly candidates have been selected after tryouts took place this past Friday and Saturday at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.
Little Miss Friendly is the living …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/29/24
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The local non-profit Kiddin’ Around’s first ever fundraiser was hailed as a success last Thursday, July 25, as local chefs got to flex their creative muscles and participants were treated …
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By Brenna Witchey / brenna@chronline.com
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7/29/24
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After 10 years of coaching basketball at Centralia College, Pe Ell graduate Jonathan McMillan decided he needed a change.
In partnership with Tenino graduate Nate Evander, the two have opened …
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By Brenna Witchey / brenna@chronline.com
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7/29/24
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Last September, a portion of the now-decommissioned and scrapped World War II-era destroyer USS Nicholas’ mast was raised and secured to its new memorial base outside of the Veterans Memorial …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/29/24
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