A 55-year-old man is in custody after allegedly shooting a woman Thursday in Ryderwood.
Lawrence Daniel Montero was booked on suspicion of first-degree attempted murder, and was in Cowlitz County …
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By The Daily News
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1/22/23
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The number of homes in Thurston County that sold for $1 million or more reached a new high in 2022 — 130 homes, up from 100 units in 2021, according to year-end data released by Northwest …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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1/22/23
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Two adults and three children were killed in an early morning house fire in rural Thurston County, according to the sheriff’s office.
The West Thurston Fire Authority and the Thurston …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/21/23
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In Focus: ToledoTel Named Business of The Year, Dianne Dorey Gets Evergreen Award at Chamber Banquet
The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet in the TransAlta Commons at Centralia College on Friday night.
With hundreds in attendance, Chamber Executive Director …
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1/21/23
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Proposed legislation, inspired by the missing 6-year-old Oakville girl Oakley Carlson, has been filed this week in the 68th legislative session.
H.B. 1397, aka the “Oakley Carlson …
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By Allen Leister / The Daily World
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1/20/23
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Michelle Mackey’s family is now desperately trying to fly her back to the U.S. as the private hospital she is currently in, Hospital CIMA in San Jose, Costa Rica, is now refusing to give her …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/23
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Michelle Mackey, a Chehalis resident and the owner of the Rise & Grind coffee stand in Ashford, is slowly recovering, according to an update posted to the crowdfunding page set up to help pay for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/23
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The boyfriend of a woman who died of an overdose in Chehalis early Thursday morning was formally charged with controlled substance homicide in Lewis County Superior Court on Friday.
The …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/20/23
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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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Nineteenth Legislative District state Sen. Jeff Wilson and state Reps. Jim Walsh and Joel McEntire have announced they will be holding a one-hour virtual town hall meeting on Thursday, Jan. 26, from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/23
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After opening the first Spruce Skin & Wax Shoppe in Olympia 14 years ago, owner and master esthetician Annie Evans opened Spruce’s second location in downtown Chehalis this …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/20/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious Mischief
• The window of a vehicle parked in a lot in the 700 block of Pioneer Way was reportedly broken out just after 8:50 a.m. on Jan. …
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1/20/23
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The state House Transportation Committee is scheduled to hold a public hearing on state Rep. Peter Abbarno’s bill, House Bill 1004, on Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 4 p.m.
Called …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/23
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It only took a year or two after the Napavine School District completed its last round of major renovations to the school in the early 2000s for the student population to outgrow the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/20/23
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With the Economic Alliance of Lewis County having recently acquired the Discover Lewis County program, the alliance held a summit at the Mayfield Lake Resort and Marina Wednesday evening for …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/20/23
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Nine proposals by Native American tribes to rename features across Washington state were approved by the Board of Natural Resources during a meeting on Tuesday morning. The proposals came in the U.S. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/23
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Thurston County is ending its free mulch program at the Waste and Recovery Center (WARC) in Lacey on Jan. 31 because of concerns about customer safety and materials contained in the mulch.
Mulch …
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By The Olympian
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1/20/23
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Three 19-year-old Linfield College “coeds” narrowly escaped death and serious injury on the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 20, 1963, in what The Chronicle described as a “spectacular …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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1/20/23
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Minor injuries were reported following a two-vehicle collision that knocked over a street light at the intersection of East Summa and South Gold streets at 6:05 p.m. on Wednesday. One driver had …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/19/23
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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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