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Thurston County officials have opened an online survey to gather public input from residents on which project areas they would like to see funded with $10 million of the American Rescue Plant Act …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/22
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Law enforcement officials are investigating a Wednesday incident in which a rural Raymond resident brought three homemade explosive devices, which he believed were created and left behind in his …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/22
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Veterans in Lewis County will soon be offered peer counseling services in addition to housing, health care and other community resources, according to a news release from Lewis County. On Tuesday, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Burglary
• A burglary was reported at a business in the 1700 block of South Gold Street at approximately 10:15 a.m. on Sept. 14. The …
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9/16/22
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Eight young men were arrested early on the morning of Sunday, Sept. 16, 1962, following a crackdown on underage drinking. They were taken to the Lewis County Jail in Chehalis. Six of the males were …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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9/16/22
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In the first city council meeting this month in Centralia, Police Chief Stacy Denham spoke to the council concerning two major issues, the first being to address what actually qualifies as …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/16/22
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If you are struggling to pay for your phone or internet, a federal telecommunications discount program can help you stay connected, a news release from the Washington Utilities and Transportation …
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By The Olympian
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9/16/22
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Hope Alliance is seeking community donations so it can continue providing gas and grocery gift cards to survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse in need.
“Historically we've …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/16/22
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Chehalis Flying Saucer Party
Sept. 17 at Lewis County Historical Museum, 599 NW …
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9/16/22
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The Washington state Department of Health (DOH) and the Northwest Blood Coalition are requesting blood donations from eligible donors, according to a joint statement released by the two …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/22
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A free barbecue dinner in honor of the first responders working on the Goat Rocks Fire near Packwood, including firefighters, law enforcement and other emergency responders, will be held from 3 to 8 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/22
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Newly released investigative records shed more light on the brutal killing of an Orting-area man last month, including his ties to a motorcycle club that the father of an Olympia teenager charged …
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By Jared Brown / The News Tribune
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9/16/22
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Centralia Man Accused of Trying to Strike Officer With Stolen Vehicle During Pursuit Wednesday Night
A Centralia man accused of trying to hit an officer’s vehicle at a high speed with a stolen truck during a pursuit Wednesday night has been charged with first-degree assault.
The …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/15/22
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As the Goat Rocks Fire continues to cast smoke over Packwood, residents expressed fear, thankfulness and curiosity during a meeting Wednesday night at the Packwood Community Hall, where agency …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/15/22
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office told The Chronicle Thursday that no foul play is suspected in the death of a Lewis County Jail inmate found unresponsive in his cell Sept. 2.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/22
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Fourteen Weyerhaeuser Co. employees picketed in front of the timber company’s research center on Pearl Street in Centralia on Thursday to continue their protest of Weyerhaeuser’s latest …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/15/22
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An investigation is underway after a Lewis County jail inmate died after he was taken from the jail to a hospital in Centralia over Labor Day Weekend.
Lewis County 911 dispatch records …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/22
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The Western Forest Industries Museum (WFIM) has reformed and is planning to reopen the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum after they were shut down in 2020 due to operational difficulties and …
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A Washington state board has suspended the license of a Thurston County naturopathic physician for allegedly being unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety.
The Board of Naturopathy …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/15/22
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A man accused of breaking a woman’s finger while trying to steal her cellphone in Pe Ell on Monday is facing felony robbery, assault and theft charges in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/14/22
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