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May 1 is International Workers Day.
The Thurston-Lewis-Mason Central Labor Council is inviting working people from across the region to join them for music, activism and solidarity at its May …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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The Tumwater Police Department is investigating a four-vehicle collision that injured multiple people, including a 10-year-old, and closed the intersection of North and Hoadly streets Saturday …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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A death investigation is underway for a 44-year-old Centralia man who was struck by a vehicle in Thurston County early Tuesday after he got out of another vehicle.
The Thurston County …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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Like the Centralia Police Department, leaders of two other law enforcement agencies in the county remain confident that their Flock Safety camera systems will remain a useful tool even under new …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/22/26
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Beginning May 1, the Lewis County Department of Community Development will open an East County Permit Center at the Public Works Kiona Road Shop, 8911 U.S. Highway 12 in Randle.
The effort is a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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The Washington state Employment Security Department (ESD) recently released the unemployment rates for February 2026, showing that unemployment slightly increased in both Lewis and Thurston counties …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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The WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) volunteers have organized “Connecting Neighbors,” a series of workshops, events and open houses in honor of Earth Month in conjunction with …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) is inviting community members of all ages to take part in the annual Spring Clean Up on Sunday, May 3, with volunteer shifts beginning at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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A community recycling event will offer Lewis County residents an opportunity to recycle several materials and offer proper disposal for others on April 25 at the Lewis County Public Works Department …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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The U.S. Forest Service’s Gifford Pinchot National Forest announced on Tuesday that commercial huckleberry permits will not be issued in 2026.
According to a news release from the Forest …
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4/22/26
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Renewed Strength Psychiatry Services will celebrate the opening of its first office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce.
The ceremony is scheduled …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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On the 274th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the long saga of the Fox Theater, whether you can eat sea lions, the reiteration of the …
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4/22/26
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In a closely watched congressional race in Southwest Washington’s Third District, where Republicans hope to flip a seat, campaign dollars are pouring in for both candidates, with a large portion of …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/22/26
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A Packwood woman faces allegations she headbutted a nurse after she assaulted her boyfriend, broke multiple windows and punched a vehicle during a domestic dispute.
Randi J. Haviland, 29, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/21/26
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A Centralia man faces felony charges after he allegedly sprayed a deputy with a garden hose.
According to prosecutors, the deputy was attempting to evict the 71-year-old from his property.
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/21/26
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A Mineral woman faces pending charges following a collision that killed a 63-year-old motorcyclist on Monday, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).
The motorcyclist, Olivia A. Waller, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/21/26
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Surly public comments are a staple of Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission meetings, revealing the deeply personal stakes of those fighting over how far the state should go in protecting various …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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4/21/26
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A Tacoma man has been accused of stealing a firearm and other items from three vehicles parked at Toledo Middle School last spring.
Brandon L. Wyatt, 38, is charged with two counts of …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/20/26
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Trial for a Thurston County couple accused of murdering a man at a Tenino area bar in 2024 began Monday, April 20, with a warning from the judge to a packed courtroom not to influence the jury in any …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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4/20/26
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Lightcurve this week announced a series of investments supporting economic growth and vibrant downtown communities throughout Central and Western Washington, according to a news release.
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/20/26
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