Presumably there is more to the name on a headstone at Mountain View Cemetery in Centralia that reads “Edith M. Capp—” but the final letters are obscured by ivy.
We know a few …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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1/26/23
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office intends to refer Aron Christensen’s case back to the prosecutor’s office within the next two weeks, The Chronicle confirmed Tuesday.
A …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/25/23
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A Mineral woman suspected of killing a man in Mineral Sunday night will be held at the Lewis County Jail through Thursday morning as detectives finish their investigation into the incident, a Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/24/23
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Olympia resident Jill Hammond, formerly Jill Leitzke, finally received her high school diploma from Tenino High School more than four decades after completing her classes. The Tenino School District …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/24/23
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Tenino area residents will not allow a privately-owned, less-restrictive housing facility for five sex offenders to operate near Maytown without putting up a fight.
With less than a week …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/23/23
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In another world, Aron Christensen would have celebrated his 50th birthday alongside family and friends on Friday, Jan. 20.
As it was, Christensen’s friends and family celebrated …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/23/23
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Though all winter sports test the athlete’s mettle, the Nordic side of White Pass Ski Area may offer less intimidating recreational opportunities than the steep slopes across U.S. Highway …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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1/23/23
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State lawmakers are working on a bill to prevent situations similar to the opening of a new home for individuals convicted of sexually violent offenses in Tenino that has surprised, worried and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/22/23
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Fat with rain, the Chehalis River howls over Rainbow Falls — “Slōsid,” or “fish trap,” these ancient fishing grounds …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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1/20/23
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The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) announced Thursday that it has arrested four Green Hill School inmates connected to the overdose of an inmate last year.
The case began when a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/19/23
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The YMCA of Greater Seattle has purchased approximately 1,500 acres of land abutting its 500 acres on the north shore of Mineral Lake in northeast Lewis County.
The nonprofit first purchased the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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1/19/23
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Tenino area residents filled almost every vacant seat in the Thurston County Board of Commissioners’ meeting room in Olympia on Tuesday with one unified message of concern and anger toward a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/18/23
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A Centralia woman accused of stealing her neighbor’s three dogs and then lying about it to law enforcement pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree theft and obstruction charges in Lewis …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/18/23
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A Chehalis woman is stuck in a hospital in Costa Rica and remains in a coma after suffering a reaction to anesthesia that caused cardiac arrest. Her friends and family are now working to raise money …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/17/23
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Newly elected Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders began in his new role on Tuesday, Jan. 3 after he defeated former sheriff John Snaza in the general election.
Just two weeks after he started …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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1/17/23
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At 26 years old, Carla Wiseman, already a mother of three, was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and told she likely had one year left to live.
This weekend, surrounded by her children, husband …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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1/16/23
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In 2018, a supermajority of Toledo voters agreed to pay a $7 million bond to fund construction of a new high school.
Now, in 2023, some of those voters are confused as to why the district …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/16/23
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