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Hector Martin Espinoza, 37, of Tacoma, appears virtually in Lewis County Superior Court on Friday. His bail has been set at $20,000 and his next scheduled court appearance is a Sept. 8 arraignment hearing.
Man Accused of Stealing Phone Arrested After Witnesses Chase Him Through Centralia Library
A Tacoma man accused of stealing a cellphone out of another man’s hand at the Timberland Library in Centralia was arrested Thursday after three witnesses reportedly chased him around the … more
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A West Thurston Fire truck drives through scorched grass and tansy while responding to a brush fire in Grand Mound on Thursday, August 11, 2022.
With Half Its Funding on the Line, West Thurston Fire to Again Place Levy on Ballot
With almost half its funding for the next four years on the line, the West Thurston Regional Fire Authority has decided to place its maintenance and operation levy proposal on the November ballot. … more
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Lewis County commissioners Sean Swope, Lee Grose and Lindsey Pollock meet at the courthouse in this photograph provided by the county.
'Bad Legislation': Lewis County Asks Gov. Inslee to Change Clean Buildings Act
Earlier this week, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) sent a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee asking for a change in House Bill 1257, also known as the Clean Buildings Act of 2019, … more
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The overpass bridge was closed after an oversized load damaged the structure in July 2021. It's pictured here last month before crews removed the section over the southbound lanes.
Travelers Should Expect Nighttime Closures, Delays Through September on I-5 at SR 506 Bridge
Over the last 13 months, the closure of state Route 506 over Interstate 5 near Toledo has forced people to take the long way home. The overpass bridge was closed after an oversized load damaged … more
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Nic Scott smiles for a photo Thursday afternoon inside the Lewis County Commissioners’ Hearing Room.
Former KELA Newscaster Takes Over as Lewis County’s Public Information Officer
When Nic Scott went in for an interview with Lewis County officials during the process of becoming the county’s new public information officer (PIO), it didn’t hurt that he already knew … more
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Former Cowlitz County commissioner Van Youngquist, pictured at his Willow Grove farm in 2018, died Aug. 23, 2022.
Former Cowlitz County Commissioner, Mount St. Helens 'Point Man' Van Youngquist Dies at 84
Van Youngquist didn’t sleep much. That, along with hard work, is how the 20-year Cowlitz County commissioner, Willow Grove farmer and father of three balanced his busy days. Youngquist died … more
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Water rushes down the Mayfield Dam spillway Thursday morning near Mossyrock.
Photo: Mayfield Lake Spillway Makes for Good Sightseeing
This photo shows members of Tono's first coal mine rescue team. In case of a fire, these men would be the first ones into the mine to rescue any miners trapped there. Third from left is Robert Wigley in this 1915 photo showing the men in front of the mineshaft after a fire had threatened 32 men. All 32 were saved.
A Look Back in Time: Lewis County Coroner's Jury Formed as Man Confesses to Killing Logger in 1952
A Lewis County coroner’s jury — a now rarely used type of jury similar in nature to a grand jury summoned by a coroner to assist in determining a cause of death — was reported as … more
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, and Joe Kent, R-Yacolt.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Campaign Claims She’s Polling Just Above Joe Kent in 3rd Congressional District
Polling recently completed and sent out by the campaign of 3rd Congressional District candidate Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, shows her currently carrying a narrow lead over her opponent, Joe … more
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Residents from South Ash Street use buckets from a nearby pool in an attempt to douse flames in Centralia on Tuesday.
Tuesday Afternoon Fire on Ash Street in Centralia Caused by Worn Down Powerline Components
The cause for a small brushfire that occurred Tuesday afternoon next to the train tracks running parallel to Ash Street in Centralia has been determined to be a worn-down “jumper” and … more
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These images of the current fish sluice at the Skookumchuck Dam and a new proposed concept for the sluice were provided by the Office of Chehalis Basin.
Skookumchuck Dam Options Discussed by Chehalis Basin Board
Among the many issues discussed at the Chehalis Basin Board’s (CBB) monthly meeting on Sept. 1 was the future of the Skookumchuck Dam. “In 2025, TransAlta will be closing the second … more
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Art Gallery 505 in Toledo showcases local artistry during the “Happiness Is” exhibit Wednesday evening.
In Focus: Toledo Art Gallery Opens New Happiness Exhibit
Gallery 505’s newest show, “HAPPINESS IS,” opened to the public on Wednesday and will run through Oct. 1. The Toledo gallery’s co-op artists encourage the public to come … more
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Crowds walk through downtown Packwood as vendors organize items under canopies in September 2021.
Packwood’s Labor Day Flea Market Returns 
The Labor Day weekend Packwood Flea Market kicked off Friday and runs through Monday.  The event attracts hundreds of vendors and thousands of shoppers.  Visitors can browse … more
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Gabriel Davies
Investigators Locate Missing Thurston County Teen
Investigators located a missing 16-year-old Olympia High School football player late Thursday evening after an extensive two-day search. Gabriel Davies of Olympia was found at 10 p.m. on the 13600 … more
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A car sits flipped after getting into an accident with another vehicle early Thursday evening.
WSP: Both Drivers Involved in Rollover Collision in Salkum on Aug. 25 to Possibly Face Criminal Charges 
Law enforcement plans to refer negligent driving and minor in possession of alcohol charges against a 19-year-old Rochester woman ... more
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Gabriel Davies
Sheriff’s Deputies Are Searching Near Tilley Road for Missing Olympia High Football Player
Thurston County deputies have asked the public for help locating a missing 17-year-old Olympia High School football player.  Gabriel Davies has been missing since about 4 p.m. Wednesday … more
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Crystal Aguilar receives an embrace at George Washington Park in Centralia during an overdose awareness event on Wednesday.
Overdose Awareness Day Event Seeks to Destigmatize, Educate Community
The stigma surrounding drug overdoses makes it difficult for survivors, the loved ones of those who died from an overdose and the community at large to discuss and address the myriad of emotions … more
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Former Staff Sergeant at JBLM Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking, Child Pornography Charges
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced former Army Staff Sergeant Moeun Yoeun, who was stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, pleaded guilty to charges related to traveling to a foreign … more
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Lewis County Sheriff Deputies respond to the scene of a Toledo School District bus fire along Classe Road on Tuesday.
None Harmed as Toledo School Bus Catches Fire Tuesday
A Toledo School District bus caught fire on Classe Road near Ethel on Tuesday afternoon, with the fire destroying the vehicle but leaving all people involved unharmed. After finishing the rounds … more
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Clouds hang above tree in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Lewis County.
U.S. Forest Service Announces Program That Provides Fourth Graders Free Access to National Parks, Other Government Lands
A new class of fourth graders will soon be eligible to enroll in Every Kid Outdoors, a federal program that provides up to a year of free access to National Forests, National Parks and other public … more
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