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When 2021 Rochester grad Eddie Burkhardt untied his cleats after his final high school football game on March 19, he wasn’t sure what his next step in life would be.
The last four years had …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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6/18/21
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In 2014, Onalaska Wood Energy was an exciting local prospect, hoping to turn forestry scraps into “biochar” — a high-carbon agricultural product and proposed climate mitigation …
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Between 200 and 300 family, friends, students, athletes and alumni gathered at Rochester High School June 5 for the rededication of the baseball field in honor of Rochester teacher and coach Justin …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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6/16/21
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing a bird found in the North Cascades as threatened under the Endangered Species Act due to the likelihood that climate change will shrink its …
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Kimberly Cauvel / Skagit Valley Herald
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6/16/21
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An Enumclaw man was arrested Tuesday and stands accused of the 2003 rape and kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl in Grays Harbor County.
Paul Bieker was arrested after the Grays Harbor County …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/16/21
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Students unpacked ponchos as rain pitter-pattered across the pavement, community members stapled signs together and children lined the road as dozens of citizens protested the Rainier School …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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6/15/21
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As organizers of community festivals throughout Southwest Washington began announcing this spring they would be bringing back their events in 2021, Jerry Owens of the Napavine Funtime Festival held …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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6/14/21
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A resort long proposed in a prime location near Mount Rainier National Park has suffered a serious setback that could lead to its demise.
In a decision issued May 20, a hearing examiner granted …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune
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6/12/21
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Magic can rarely exist in the face of investigation.
To many, the city of Tenino is filled with mystique and enchantment. The town’s swimming pool is an old sandstone quarry. The source of …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / For The Chronicle
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6/11/21
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United Way of Lewis County and its community partners broke ground Tuesday on Phase 1 of its United Learning Center (ULC) project, a 12,800-square-foot educational facility that will host multiple …
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A Blue Star Memorial, given to the Veterans Memorial Museum by the local Friendly Neighbors Garden Club, will be dedicated at 1:30 p.m. on June 12 on the lawn across from the museum in …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / The Chronicle
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6/9/21
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Centralia’s beloved bowling center won’t be shuttered for much longer.
New Fairway Lanes owners Jeff and Julie Walker said they anticipate holding an official grand opening on …
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Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, on Monday sent a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee’s office again requesting information on the decision-making that led the state Department of …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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6/8/21
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Three years ago this week, the W.F. West High School baseball team was wrapping up its season with a 23-3 record and a third-place finish at the 2A state tournament. Brandon White, Tyson Guerrero and …
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By Chris Thomas / For The Chronicle
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6/7/21
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With the ceremonial giant scissors set aside, one of Twin Transit’s new electric buses slowly drove through blue tape Thursday afternoon, marking the official ribbon cutting and completion …
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Rainy Karnes and Robert Zozaya have been perfecting their mushroom growing techniques together for the last 12 years.
But the inspiration for the co-owners of Raven’s Wind Farm to begin …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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6/4/21
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Clad in their crimson caps and gowns, about 190 W.F. High School seniors took to the streets of Chehalis on Thursday morning for the annual senior walk to Chehalis Middle School, James Lintott …
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6/3/21
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