The first event ever hosted at the brand new Stone City Event Center in Tenino will be a comedy show fundraiser supporting the Rainier and Tenino high school boys basketball teams Friday, Jan. 24.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/21/25
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The Lewis County Coroner’s Office has positively identified the man killed by a Centralia Police Department officer during a response to a domestic dispute on Sunday, Jan. 12, as Alecandro A. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/21/25
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A local nonprofit that helps survivors of human trafficking says it served 115 clients that identified primarily as Thurston County residents in 2024.
Innovations Human Trafficking Collaborative …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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1/21/25
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For Washington’s heavily Democratic congressional delegation, Monday was a complicated day.
On one hand, they applauded the peaceful transfer of presidential power from Joe Biden to Donald …
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By Jerry Cornfield and Bill Lucia / The Washington State Standard
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1/21/25
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A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Chehalis Critter Care was hosted by the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Jan. 17.
The grooming service is located at 561 U.S. Highway …
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1/20/25
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When it comes to cooking for those in assisted living facilities, it can be difficult, as many of the elderly have dietary restrictions and some have difficulty chewing.
For residents at Sharon …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/20/25
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Visitors to some Lewis County parks will notice a new piece of musical playground equipment.
However, the history of the xylophones — two of which were recently installed at West Side Park …
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By Tyrus VanTuyl / ty@chronline.com
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1/20/25
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Darigold’s Chehalis facility was fined $249,500 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in September for allegedly violating the Clean Water Act multiple times between September 2018 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A vehicle was reported stolen from the 1000 block of Cobra Lane at 5:15 p.m. on Jan. 17.
• A checkbook was reported stolen from the 2500 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/25
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On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the Centralia City Council unanimously approved a resolution reaffirming the city’s support of the Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority’s basinwide flooding solution …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/20/25
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Patrick Hutchison did what many people only dream of doing: He bought a ramshackle cabin in the woods and quit his day job as a copywriter in Seattle to renovate it.
“I was just sort of …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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1/20/25
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The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision on a case, United States v. Mitchell, in 1983 that set the foundation that the United States government could be liable for monetary damages for Native …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/20/25
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Tokeland, a small fishing town on the north side of Willapa Bay, has been a local hot spot for commercial crabbing for decades.
But you don't need a crab boat or any state-of-the-art equipment …
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By Kody Christen / kody@chronline.com
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1/20/25
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As they have for the last 18 years, the family and friends of Karen Bodine honored the anniversary of her death on Saturday, Jan. 18, with the hope that by the next time they gather this way, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/20/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, says getting the things worth having in life for this country’s residents is among her top priorities as she enters her second term.
She also …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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1/20/25
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Hillside Farms, a Tenino area event center that residents have opposed because of noise and other factors, has hit another roadblock after its special use permit was denied by the Thurston County …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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1/20/25
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On Monday, Jan. 20, U.S. Rep. Marie Glusenkamp Perez attended the inauguration ceremony of President Donald Trump as he was officially sworn in as the 47th president of the U.S. inside the Capitol …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/25
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Fairly, a new vacation rental management company with a focus on empowering local real estate agents and housekeepers, is launching with properties in Packwood and Ashford, according to a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/20/25
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Thurston County will host an interactive fan zone during the FIFA Men’s World Cup in 2026.
The Seattle FIFA World CUP 16TM Local Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26) announced nine fan zone …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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1/20/25
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A man and woman were arrested last week on suspicion of organized retail theft after Lacey police say they stole from one store, then planned to resell those goods at their own store.
Lacey …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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1/20/25
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