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Many complain about vagrants living on the streets, but members of four local churches are tackling homelessness by creating a community building and six little duplexes to serve as transitional …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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3/10/25
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Two families were displaced following a fire that broke out at the Chehalis Avenue Apartments on Sunday, according to the Chehalis Fire Department.
The family in the apartment that the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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A travel trailer in the 1700 block of Winlock-Vader Road in Lewis County was destroyed in a fire early Friday morning.
The trailer’s occupant reported the fire at approximately 1:17 a.m. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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The Centralia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect who attempted to rob a convenience store Sunday morning.
The robbery was reported at the Chevron …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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No injuries were reported in a residential fire in the 400 block of state Route 505 between Winlock and Toledo that broke out Sunday morning.
Personnel with Lewis County Fire District 15-Winlock …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/10/25
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A bill by state Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, passed the Senate for the second time Friday, calling attention to possible forever-chemical contamination in Washington’s food supply due to the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners recently highlighted its efforts in 2024 “to prepare county government to navigate community growth with operational excellence.”
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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Late last month, 40 ninth grade students from Summit Homeschool in Centralia visited the Washington state Capitol for an immersive learning experience with Rep. Peter Abbarno, House Republican Caucus …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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The Southwest Washington Dance Center will host the 31st annual Dance Festival Northwest at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 22.
Dance Festival Northwest brings dance companies from around the Pacific …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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The Easter Eggspress will be rolling into town on Saturday, April 19.
This family-friendly event, hosted by the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum, invites guests of all ages to hop aboard a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/25
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A Packwood woman charged with second-degree assault, domestic violence, for allegedly strangling her adult daughter during a dispute Thursday night has been released from jail on her own personal …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/10/25
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Thursday marked one year since the Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Office lost Deputy Jason Gregory to an unexpected medical event.
Deputy Gregory was a close friend to many first responders and a …
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By The Daily World
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3/10/25
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With less than one week to go before bills must be passed out of their house of origin in the Legislature, Washington state lawmakers have spent the last several days focused on debating a wide array …
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Shauna Sowersby / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/9/25
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A 66-year-old Mineral man could face DUI and vehicular assault charges after a crash that injured himself and two others in Pierce County on Saturday, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/9/25
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Madeline Scalici was crowned Miss Lewis County 2025 and Hailey Sturdevant was crowned Miss Lewis County’s Teen 2025 on Saturday, March 8.
Scalici is the 63rd Miss Lewis County and …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/9/25
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Thurston County has agreed to pay a third-party contractor up to $12,000 to investigate claims of toxic leadership within its Public Works Roads Operations Division.
The county's Human Resources …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/8/25
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A Senate bill that would have turned The Evergreen State College in Olympia into a branch campus of the University of Washington is dead, an official said Thursday.
Evergreen’s Director of …
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Rolf Boone / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/8/25
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Smelt dippers will return to the banks of the Cowlitz River as the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife has approved recreational fisheries for Wednesday, March 12, and Saturday, March …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/8/25
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the suspected murders of two people in Winlock.
At about 10 p.m. on Friday, Robert Chandler Jr, 35, from the Toledo area, was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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The Lewis County Coroner’s Office has identified one of the two individuals found dead inside a Winlock residence on Feb. 25 as Kimberly R. Torres, 51, of Winlock.
The manner of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/7/25
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