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On the first day of elk season, west Lewis County is the place to be. A few Chronicle staffers on Saturday morning sported orange as they ventured into the woods near Boistfort at dawn to take …
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11/7/22
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A Centralia man accused of molesting a 6-year-old girl earlier this year was arrested on Thursday.
The defendant, Jackson L. McCarter, 25, has since been charged with one count of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/6/22
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A Centralia man arrested last month for multiple alleged domestic violence offenses now faces 23 new charges after Lewis County Jail phone records revealed he repeatedly contacted one of the victims …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/6/22
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According to the Centralia Police Department, a transient male was in a vacant home on Alder Street in Centralia trying to stay warm Sunday morning when a small fire he set in a bedroom where he was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/6/22
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Friends of a Portland man who died from a gunshot to his chest along with his puppy on a trail near Walupt Lake in East Lewis County in August protested at the Law and Justice Center in Chehalis on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/22
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Editor's Note: For a story on Republican Joe Kent's recent campaign stop in Bucoda, visit https://bit.ly/3zLE3fM
Sitting behind her auto repair shop in early September, 3rd Congressional …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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11/5/22
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A 62-year-old Edgewood man could face vehicular assault charges after causing a head-on crash that injured himself and three others on U.S. Highway 12 east of Randle on Friday, according to the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/22
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Parts of Lewis, Thurston and Grays Harbor counties are among areas of Western Washington under a flood watch until at least Saturday afternoon.
The National Weather Service issued the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/22
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What’s the opposite of serendipity?
Probably something like the National Weather Service (NWS) putting a “Flood Watch” on the Cowlitz River at Randle as emergency responders from …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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11/4/22
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The pre-flood practice of frantically filling sandbags in the empty parking lot at the corner of Maple and North Pearl streets in Centralia may soon become unnecessary. The City of Centralia, as …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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11/4/22
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Geese take flight near the Willapa Hills Trail in this photo captured Thursday morning by Chronicle staffer Liz Hill. To submit a photo for potential publication in The Chronicle, send it to …
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11/4/22
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On Saturday, Nov. 5, several Washingtonians will receive an Outstanding Service to Veterans Award from the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), including 20th District Rep. Ed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/22
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The Office of the Chehalis Basin (OCB) is gearing up for flood season.
As the first major storm system of the season moves into the region late this week, the office held a pair of webinars …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/4/22
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With daylight savings time ending on Sunday, Nov. 6, the Washington state Fire Marshal’s Office encourages residents to check their smoke alarms when turning back their …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/22
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Offices and departments of Thurston County government are set to start moving from the Courthouse Complex, located at 2000 Lakeridge Drive SW, to The Atrium, located at 3000 Pacific Ave. in Olympia. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious Mischief
• At 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 2, vehicle burnout damage at the Riverside Golf Club in the 1400 block of Northwest Airport Road was reported to …
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11/4/22
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Despite the lifting of Washington's COVID-19 emergency orders this week, the state Department of Labor & Industries encourages employers to be vigilant at preventing the spread of COVID-19.
In …
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By Sarah Wolf / The Columbian
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11/4/22
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Earlier this week, after his business was broken into for the third time in less than a year, Peter Meller planned to install scissor gates on the door of Salkum Super Market.
The gates …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/4/22
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Unofficial results for the Nov. 8 general election will be available at approximately 8:15 p.m. on election night at https://elections.lewiscountywa.gov, according to the Lewis County Auditor’s …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/22
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