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During a Monday afternoon meeting of the Board of Health, Lewis County’s new Health Officer Dr. Joseph Wiley gave commissioners an update covering one of the area’s most pressing public …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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Fern Ridge Floral will hold its grand opening on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The store is located at 604 W. Main St., Centralia.
The store is owned by Rebecca Williams and will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/12/22
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business After Hours event at Par 4 Sports on Friday, Oct. 21, from 5 to 7 p.m.
Par 4 Sports is located at 701 Allen Ave. in Centralia. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/12/22
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It may not be as exciting as a draft for professional sports, but the Lewis County Public Health and Social Services Advisory Board has acquired its next rookie: Teresa Ekdahl-Johnson.
In this …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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This Saturday, shoppers can continue to fill their attics and storage units — but this time, in good conscience.
At the community garage sale at the Baw Faw Grange on Saturday, Oct. 15, …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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The number of Thurston County homes sold in September dropped again by a double-digit percentage, extending a trend that appeared in June, according to new Northwest Multiple Listing Service …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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10/12/22
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A Lacey massage therapist has been suspended after being accused of sexually assaulting two patients.
State health officials suspended the license of Timothy J. Cosden, 68, on Oct. 5, according …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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10/12/22
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The felony case against a Centralia woman accused of spanking a child she was babysitting hard enough to leave bruises in 2017 was refiled in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday.
The case, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald /emily@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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When Cole Collins was assigned a five-page essay to write for his English 102 class at Centralia College last year, he didn’t expect to write the outline for a book.
But after he received …
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By Matthew Zylstra /matthew@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Robbery
• An unidentified subject or subjects reportedly stole merchandise from a business in the 140 block of West High Street and hit a witness with their …
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10/12/22
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Weyerhaeuser Timber Holdings, Inc., has developed a safe harbor agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect marbled murrelets, a federally threatened seabird.
The draft agreement …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/12/22
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The most significant agenda items discussed during Monday’s regular meeting of the Chehalis City Council were adding more electric vehicle (EV) charging by the airport, extending a latecomer …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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Instead of a ribbon cutting for the Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) fiber project, officials connected a fiber cable, signifying the beginning of the work to get broadband internet access …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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On Monday, West Thurston Fire Authority firefighters responded to a 1-acre brush fire off 113th Avenue near Tilley Road, according to a social media post by West Thurston Union Firefighters.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/12/22
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The Centralia City Council convened Tuesday night to conduct regular business, but the majority of discussion focused on an update from the city’s housing committee and approving the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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COWLITZ INDIAN RESERVATION — Walking up the metal construction stairs in what will eventually be ilani’s new hotel, Kara Fox-LaRose, president and general manager of ilani, points to what …
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By Sarah Wolf / The Columbian
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10/12/22
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A surprise notice appears in a local newspaper announcing the time and place of a murder that will occur that evening.
The whole town sees it, sparking curious neighbors to flock to the residence …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/12/22
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A 90-year-old Tumwater man was arrested on suspicion of multiple crimes Monday afternoon after he tried to evict some people on his property by using a bulldozer, according to police.
About 3:30 …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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10/12/22
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The first time former officer Phil Reynolds was fired from the Centralia Police Department, he was rehired with backpay after an arbitrator with the state Public Employment Relations Commission …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/11/22
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About 6,000 feet up the south side of Mount Adams, wildlife biologist Jocelyn Akins stumbled upon droppings from a Cascade red fox. She found some more months later, thousands of feet below on the …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times
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10/11/22
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