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Logan Boone, a 2016 Adna High School graduate, won the Novice Duck Caller category at the Washington Waterfowl Association’s state-sanctioned contest in Orting on Aug. 5. Picture courtesy of photographer Justin Spruiell.
Adna grad will head to world championship after state win in duck calling
Most instruments from the childhood years get sold or packed away in attics. Logan Boone’s noisemaker of choice isn’t most instruments. He’s a novice duck caller. And, as … more
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Photo from the Aug. 1, 2023, ballot processing at the Thurston County Ballot Processing Center.
Election security costs may put Thurston County in a financial bind
State and federal officials are now weighing in on the need for Thurston County to upgrade election security despite the increased funding that will require. Washington Secretary of State Steve … more
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Centralia High School cheerleaders welcome Centralia School District staff during the 2023-24 District Kick Off Day event at Tiger Stadium ahead of the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 28.
In focus: Back to school — class is in session for most schools in Lewis and Thurston counties
The 2023-24 school year is officially underway, with the local schools that didn’t get an early start in August welcoming students back after the Labor Day holiday this week.   Here … more
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Drew Douglass is pictured in this photo that was published with his obituary.
Thorbeckes hosting second annual Drew North Suicide and Mental Health Awareness 5K
The Thorbeckes Wellness Center in Chehalis will host the second annual Drew North Suicide and Mental Health Awareness 5K on Saturday, Sept. 23.   Participants can check in beginning at 8 … more
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Dick’s Brewing Company’s Cornhole and Sausage Fest to benefit chamber’s Rob Fuller Scholarship Fund
Get your cornhole partner ready as players and spectators alike are invited to Dick’s Brewing Company’s Cornhole and Sausage Fest this Saturday, Sept. 9.   Aside from the … more
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Vendors and patrons mingle at the Chehalis Farmers Market in downtown Chehalis on Tuesday June 20, 2023.
Community calendar: Women’s self defense class;  Rose Park cleanup and barbecue; Dick’s Brewing Company’s Cornhole and Sausage Fest 2023
To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email news@chronline.com.     Women’s self defense class   Sept. 7 at Toledo First Baptist Church, 1278 state … more
Chronicle staffer Sarah Burdick captured these photos of the sunrise over Mount Rainier and the surrounding landscape on Wednesday morning near Napavine. To submit photos for potential publication by The Chronicle, send them to news@chronline.com. Be sure to include the name of the photographer, where and when it was captured and other relevant details. 
In focus: A ‘stunrise’ over Mount Rainier
Chronicle staffer Sarah Burdick captured these photos of the sunrise over Mount Rainier and the surrounding landscape on Wednesday morning near Napavine. To submit photos for potential publication by … more
Third Congressional District candidate Joe Kent speaks at a town hall event in Onalaska in March 2022.
The Chronicle stands by coverage after attorney for Joe Kent threatens legal action over 2022 article
The Chronicle is standing by its original reporting following a demand by a candidate in the Third Congressional District to alter an article first published in March 2022. A lawyer representing … more
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Lewis County Law and Justice Center
Case against woman accused of stealing $25,000 from Chehalis vet clinic dismissed 
A Lewis County Superior Court judge has dismissed the felony theft case against a former Chehalis veterinary clinic employee accused of stealing thousands of dollars from her employer through … more
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Bradley Dubay, 29, of Chehalis, appears in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday, Sept. 5.
Chehalis man accused of assaulting staff at jail, hospital after crashing into a field
A Chehalis man arrested on suspicion of a DUI after he crashed into a field on Aug. 31 is facing felony charges for allegedly urinating on the floor, hitting and head-butting jail staff, and kicking … more
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The Riverside Fire Authority responds as a fire dies out inside a homeless encampment at the end of Eckerson Road in Centralia on Tuesday, Sept. 5.
Sweep of Blakeslee Junction homeless encampment underway in Centralia
This morning, state and local agencies began sweeping Blakeslee Junction, an encampment of about 25 people between Interstate 5 and a three-way railroad crossing at the end of Eckerson Road in … more
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Trailers and trash are seen scattered across the landscape of the Blakeslee Junction encampment at the end of Eckerson Road in Centralia on Wednesday, Aug. 30.
‘This is our home’: Ahead of sweep, Centralia homeless camp ‘liaison’ pens letter sharing concerns
People living at Blakeslee Junction, a railroad interchange in Centralia and the location of the area’s largest homeless encampment, were given a one-week deadline to clear out by Tuesday, … more
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FILE PHOTO — On Dec. 1, members of JNET intercepted nearly 1,100 fentanyl-laced pills that were destined for Green Hill School student inmates, according to a news release. 
Cascade Community Health receives nearly $1 million grant to fight fentanyl use
Cascade Community Health Care in Centralia was one of three rural organizations to receive federal funds as Washington continues to fight the continued rise in fentanyl use in the state. In a … more
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Centralia’s Chihiro Bringman smiles after singing the National Anthem for a crowd at the Tacoma Rainiers’ Friday night game. Bringman attends Centralia High School and is a Running Start student.
In focus: Centralia student sings national anthem at Rainiers game
Left to right: Paula Burrows, Cyndi Philbrook and Michelle Askin stand in Country N Lace Thursday in Toledo Thursday afternoon. Philbrook, president of the Toledo Foundation, helps organize a semi annual shindig that raises money for local school children.
Shindig to raise funds for Toledo students set for Saturday
What started as an idea in a social media post roughly four years ago has morphed into a biennial fundraiser to support Toledo students. “I just feel that if you give kids a hand up, it … more
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Despite the rain finally falling, Lyle Foister of Chehalis was all smiles as he held up the best in show trophy he won with his 1976 Datsun 280Z at the Rust or Shine Car Show on Sunday, Sept. 3, at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis.
Veterans Memorial Museum hosts Rust or Shine Car Show as gearheads brave weather
While a chance of rain was in the forecast, the weather at the eighth annual Rust or Shine Car Show and Music Festival remained pleasantly overcast without rain, at least until about halfway through … more
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Fire crews respond to the Yew fire at the intersection of Forest Road 47 and Forest Road 4773 near Packwood on Thursday, Aug. 31.
Cowlitz Complex Fire ‘holding’ steady at 697 total acres, 5% containment
Several fires scattered across east Lewis and north Skamania counties have reached a combined 697 acres and are 5% contained as of Monday morning. After lightning on Aug. 25 came in contact with … more
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Sirens: Pedestrian's dog struck by vehicle; Vehicle prowls at sports complex; Homeless man 'purposefully damaged a watermelon,' steals food
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT   Theft • A 2010 silver Hyundai Sonata with the Washington license plate BQE5029 was reported stolen from the 100 block of West High Street just before … more
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Blue Ridge Hot Shots cut trees and dig a fireline on a steep-sloped mountain to suppress the Dixie Fire in Lassen National Forest, California, in September 2021.
Amid heavy smoke, wildfire crews work without practical respirators
Smoke lingered in the heat as fire Capt. Jeff Wainwright sweltered near Hangman Valley outside Spokane this past June. Baking in his bunker gear on a wildfire assignment, he caught a whiff of himself … more
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FILE PHOTO - Lewis County Commissioners Lindsey Pollock, Scott Brummer and Sean Swope prepare to pass resolutions during a December 2022 meeting in Chehalis.
Lewis County commissioners seek to fill opening on Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council
Lewis County commissioners are now accepting applications to serve on the Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council. The move comes after the commissioners unanimously voted Aug. 28 to remove Carol Brock … more
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