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With Lewis County Transit’s fleet of diesel engine buses aging and incurring more repair costs, the public transit system on Monday, March 18, accepted the first of three hydrogen-powered buses … more
Though it was balmy by mountain standards and conditions were a tad bit slushy, dozens of competitors stepped into their ski or snowboard bindings to compete in the White Pass Ski Area’s 2024 … more
Supporters of salmon recovery efforts in Washington state were optimistic going into this year's short 60-day legislative session. There was bipartisan support for habitat restoration, with … more
Centralia restaurant Hash will host a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in early April 2024, according to a news release from the show. America’s Best Restaurants, a … more
Three puppies that were inside a vehicle that crashed about 200 feet down an embankment near White Pass last week have all been rescued and returned to the victim’s family. The puppies are … more
Considered a “Hail Mary,” Lewis County officials believe scheduling $52 million in transportation funding for local projects is on track to be among the biggest successes in the state … more
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Theft • At 12:20 p.m. on March 15, a caller reported someone was stealing gas from a car in the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue. The suspect fled the scene in … more
• DOUGLAS C. STEVENSON, 67, Raymond, died March 13 at Providence Centralia Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home. more
Despite my rich Irish ancestry, with 96 percent of my DNA tracing back to Ireland, I mark most St. Patrick’s Days simply by wearing green to avoid being pinched. This year, though, I … more
Pyramid on Front St., a new business in Winlock, has scheduled a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for March 22, according to the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce. The former … more
Twentieth Legislative District state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, welcomed a group of students from the Chehalis School District’s VISIONS program to the state Capitol last week, explaining … more
The Tenino High School band is a favorite at Beaver sporting events and school concerts. Now, the energy and fun brought to its music program by Andrew Bowerly is getting some pretty hefty … more
Gov. Jay Inslee will soon likely sign a bill into law that will require Washington smelt dippers to get a license before they wade out with their nets.  Recreational fishing licenses have … more
Ten drivers, including seven motorcyclists, were involved in a Saturday afternoon wreck that blocked an area highway for four hours, according to the Washington State Patrol. Some of those … more
YELM — Watching the Nisqually River run past the family farm, J.T. Wilcox said he can tell when the fish are running: The eagles lay off the farm's chickens and get back to feasting on salmon. … more
A couple were charged Thursday in connection with a 74-year-old Mercer Island man's killing, and King County prosecutors say the homicide followed a fraud scheme to move into the man's home and take … more
An Olympia man has pleaded guilty to crimes connected to the Net Nanny sting operation that arrested 15 men who were seeking sexual relationships with minors. Aaron Michael Henderson, 32, of … more
Voters in South Thurston County currently represented in the 20th Legislative District will be absorbed into the Second Legislative District after a federal judge approved a new legislative map … more
If someone walked up to Julia Dalan three years ago and listed off the accolades she’d eventually achieve at W.F. West High School, she probably wouldn’t have believed it. Over 1,300 … more
Born and raised in Mossyrock, Morgan Browning still lives in the East Lewis County community famous for its blueberries. She is currently pursuing a firefighting career while volunteering for Lewis … more
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