State Reps. Dan Griffey and Travis Couture, both Republicans from Allyn, have introduced a bill placing a moratorium on the state’s plans to release sexually violent predators (SVPs) into low …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/17/23
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The Lewis County Master Gardeners were honored for their volunteer work tending to the Fort Borst Park demonstration garden during 2022 at a Centralia City Council meeting Tuesday night.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/17/23
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The Centralia Police Department has a new officer among its ranks.
Daniel Cox was sworn in by Centralia Police Chief Stacy Denham at the Centralia City Council’s regular meeting …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/17/23
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An 18-year-old Onalaska resident was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail on Tuesday for allegedly breaking into his parents’ residence and stealing food.
He has since …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/17/23
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A Look Back in Time: Centralia Girl in Coma Receives ‘Chain of Prayers’ From People Around the World
In the Feb. 18, 1963, edition of The Chronicle, it was reported a “chain of prayer” was held for a 6-year-old Centralia girl who was a coma patient at Mary Bridge Children’s …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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2/17/23
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Thursday confirmed razor clam digging reopens at Mocrocks beaches Friday, Feb. 17 followed by opportunities Feb. 19 and Feb. …
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2/17/23
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Aron Christensen’s 4-month old puppy, Buzzo, likely died of a single 1-centimeter wound to the left side of his chest, according to a necropsy report recently obtained by The Chronicle.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/15/23
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The Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center in Lacey will suspend its plastic foam recycling program and close its processing facility starting Feb. 28, the public works department announced on …
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By The Olympian
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2/15/23
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An Onalaska man accused of sexual misconduct with an 18-year-old girl he hired to help with yard work in the summer of 2022 pleaded not guilty to a felony indecent liberties charge in Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/15/23
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A man accused of destroying an RV with explosive fireworks on a vacant Winlock property last year is now facing a reckless burning charge in Lewis County Superior Court.
The charge was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/15/23
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Dick’s Brewing Company will hold a cornhole tournament fundraiser on March 11 at 11:30 a.m. The fundraiser is to benefit the Centralia High School graduating class.
Check-in for the event …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/15/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce announced that 4 p.m. on April 28 will be the submission deadline for Lewis County high school students to apply for 10 different scholarships, according to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/15/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Hit-and-Run
• A Mossyrock man was cited for a hit-and-run in the 1000 block of Alder Street at approximately 10:55 a.m. on Feb. 13. The man …
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2/15/23
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When 13 of her Centralia High School choir students auditioned for the prestigious All-State and All-Northwest choirs in October, choir director Lauri Johnson expected only a handful of them to be …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/15/23
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PT Northwest Physical Therapy opened its fourth outpatient clinic at 1714 S. Gold St. in Centralia on Monday. The clinic is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and 9 a.m. to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/15/23
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The U.S. Forest Service has selected Johanna Kovarik as its new forest supervisor for the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, which stretches over 1.32-million acres in Southwest …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/15/23
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Some good flu news may be here to lift those winter blues.
In a Board of Health meeting at the Lewis County Courthouse on Monday, Health Officer Dr. Joe Wiley shared the totals of flu-like …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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2/15/23
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