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Law enforcement vehicles block Old Highway 99 SE near Oak Drive SE in Tenino in November 2022 while investigating the scene of an officer involved shooting.
Man who fired at police, shot motorist during chase in Lewis, Thurston counties gets 75 years in prison 
On Monday, a man was sentenced to 75 years in prison for crimes committed during an attempt to escape law enforcement in Lewis and Thurston counties in 2022.  Kaythan Tenry was sentenced in … more
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From the left, Sooz Watkins, Sean-Patrick McNeal and Sarah Amador act out a scene during dress rehearsal for “Noises Off” at Evergreen Playhouse in Centralia on Monday, April 8. The production runs through April 11 to the 28.
‘Noises Off’ showcases show-within-a-show at the Evergreen Playhouse in Centralia
Patrons of The Evergreen Playhouse’s latest production will get to see two shows for the price of one: the advertised show, “Noises Off,” and the play-within-a-play, “Nothing … more
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Green Hill School stands behind razor wire and fences in Chehalis last month.
‘We believe in second chances’: Green Hill staff members focus on rehabilitation
Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a two-part series on Green Hill School. To read the first article, visit  https://tinyurl.com/2f8pvkhc.   Despite criticism, on a … more
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From left, Kelsey, Karsyn and Bodie Smith inspect a model train display during the Lewis County Model Railroad Club’s biannual show and swap meet at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds on April 6, 2024.
In focus: Hundreds attend Lewis County Model Railroad Club show
A shooting suspect is in custody after a lengthy pursuit on Sunday that ended when the suspect crashed into another car going the wrong way on I-5 near Rochester. 
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest shooting suspect after wrong-way crash on I-5 near Rochester
A shooting suspect is in custody after a lengthy pursuit on Sunday that ended when the suspect crashed into another car going the wrong way on I-5 near Rochester.  According to the Thurston … more
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Green Hill School, the state’s only maximum security juvenile detention facility, is pictured from above along Interstate 5 in Chehalis last month.
Green Hill School officials claim security advances amid scrutiny following recent crimes
Editor’s note: This is the first installment in a two-part series focused on Green Hill School in Chehalis. Look for the second installment in Tuesday’s edition of The Chronicle. … more
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The name of George F. Bishop is displayed on the Freedom Walk War Memorial at George Washington Park in Centralia on Thursday, April 4. Relatives of Bishop are asking the public to assist in finding a photo of Bishop, who died during World War II. His remains were identified last year.
Burial set for WWII U.S. Army sergeant from Centralia who died after Bataan Death March
On July 28, 1942, U.S. Army Sergeant George Frank Bishop, of Centralia, died at the Imperial Japanese Cabanatuan POW Camp in the Philippines. His body was buried with thousands of others in one of … more
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The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office coordinated a search and rescue mission to recover the body, assisted by members of the Volcano Rescue Team based out of Yacolt and JL Aviation helicopters.  
Mountaineer survived 1,200-foot fall into Mount St. Helens crater, died trying to climb out, rescuers say
A massive chunk of hardened snow tumbled into the void below him as Roscoe Shorey dug his fingers into the edge of the cornice in a desperate attempt to stop his fall. He couldn’t hold on, … more
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From left, Ezra Foss, nurse practitioner, Stacie Munro, SUDP and Director Erika Marshall pose for a photo at Cascade Community Healthcare’s MAT Clinic in Arbor Health in Packwood on April, 2.
Cascade expands addiction treatment into East Lewis County
While its surroundings offer pristine mountain views, Packwood’s remote location also presents a barrier to accessing addiction treatment. To bring more services to East Lewis County, … more
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Third District U.S. Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez listens to ToledoTel CEO Dale Merten discuss Winlock fiber internet popularity during a broadband roundtable discussion on Tuesday, April 2, in Chehalis.
MGP meets with local broadband providers to discuss better service in rural areas
Third District U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez met with local broadband providers, a handful of local rural broadband users and Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) staff members at the PUD … more
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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders, right, shakes Christopher Burbank’s hand in this photo posted to the Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. Burbank was one of three officers acquitted in December of the shooting death of Manny Ellis in 2020 in Tacoma. Burbank was hired as a lateral patrol deputy. The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that Burbank had resigned after the department faced backlash for hiring him.
Officer acquitted in Manny Ellis trial resigns from Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
Less than a week after the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) swore in controversial former Tacoma officer Christopher Burbank as a patrol deputy, Burbank has resigned from the position. … more
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Lewis County Sheriff’s Office investigating after woman found dead near Rochester-area roadway early Tuesday morning
An investigation is underway after a woman’s body was found on the side of the road in the Rochester area early Tuesday morning, the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office announced.  … more
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Alex Sirotzki, public health educator with Washington Poison Center, gives an overview of opioids during an Opioid Summit at Centralia College on Thursday, March 28.
Keynote speaker talks danger of illegal opioids, effective treatment
Effective treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) can reduce both crime and overdose deaths in a community, keynote speaker Brandon del Pozo said at the Lewis County Opioid Summit at Centralia … more
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Lyla Kirkpatrick smiles with her SkillsUSA State Champion banner on Friday March 29. at Napavine High School.
Napavine SkillsUSA student to compete in national competition
Napavine High School sophomore Lyla Kirkpatrick will travel to Atlanta, Georgia, in June to compete at the national level after she placed first in the prepared speaking category at the Washington … more
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St. Mary’s Catholic School students perform a stations of the cross enactment in Centralia on Friday, March 29.
Centralia and Chehalis Catholic parishes bring back Stations of the Cross enactment
With the early spring showers clearing up just in time for this past weekend, close to 200 local Catholics began their Easter weekend by watching as Centralia’s St. Mary’s and … more
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From the left, Caitlin Rogers, Brooke Reder, Daniel “DJ” Miller, Leah Rader and Bryan Sturgill speak about their lived experience with opioids during the Opioid Summit at Centralia College on Thursday, March 28.
Panelists at Lewis County Opioid Summit discuss barriers, triumphs on road to recovery
Whether it was a catalyst or a corrosive force that prevented treatment, shame plays a role in addiction, according to a panel at the Lewis County Opioid Summit at Centralia College on Thursday. … more
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The newly constructed Centralia College CHI apartments are located at 111 S. Ash St.
Partnership forms to house homeless Centralia students in college campus student apartments
A newly formed partnership is working to house homeless students in the Centralia School District. In partnership with multiple local agencies and community members, the Centralia City Council … more
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Centralia Chief of Police Stacy Denham speaks during a public hearing in Chehalis on Tuesday, March 26.
Centralia police chief among finalists for Chehalis city manager  job
The City of Chehalis on Friday announced three finalists for the city manager position being vacated by Jill Anderson, who is retiring.  They finalists are Centralia Police Chief Stacy … more
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Republican Governor candidate Dave Reichert speaks during a fundraiser at Jester Auto Museum in Chehalis on Monday, March 25.
Dave Reichert touts law enforcement career at Lewis County fundraiser
Based on data from the 2020 census, most Washingtonians were not alive the last time a Republican resided in the governor’s mansion. Touting his record in law enforcement and an … more
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Cole Meckle, pastor of Gather Church, speaks during a public hearing in Chehalis on Tuesday, March 26.
Lewis County needle exchange ordinance delayed amid legal threats, call for amendments
As written, an ordinance to restrict Lewis County’s sole needle exchange program “likely” violates state and federal law, according to a pair of letters sent to the board of county … more
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