Many Toledo residents can breathe a sigh of relief this week after Lewis County officially asked the state to not consider the small town’s airport for major expansion.
The move comes after …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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3/26/21
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The Lakewood man arrested for allegedly shooting the door of his Motel 6 room in Centralia with a stolen firearm in February has pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree unlawful possession of a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/21
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Lewis County Superior Court has lowered the bail amount for a Tacoma woman charged for allegedly leading Centralia police on a 110-mile-per-hour chase back in September 2020.
The change is due to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/21
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Counterfeit Bill
• At 10:30 a.m. on March 24, a business in the 10 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue reported finding a fake $20 bill on the ground the day …
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3/26/21
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Southwest Washington’s U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler further defended her vote against the most recent COVID-19 stimulus package during a telephone town hall event this week, telling …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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3/26/21
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The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office is asking the public to take part in efforts to save salmon.
“While the state, tribes, partners and thousands of individuals working …
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The iconic Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum train rides are once again ready to take passengers on a one- to two-hour scenic journey through the Chehalis River valley.
Saturday excursions …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/21
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The Centralia man accused of breaking into a former roommate’s house and assaulting her with a knife has pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree assault and has been sentenced to eight …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/21
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RILEY COLLINS: Riley Collins Uses Talents to Help Friends in Need
By Carrina Stanton
For The Chronicle
While chasing his dreams of becoming a professional photographer, Riley Collins is also …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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3/26/21
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Chehalis Tribal Police are looking for a 45-year old woman whom family members believe is an "endangered missing person."
Sabrina Lynn Cole was last seen in the early morning of March 20. After …
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Brandon Block / The Olympian
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3/26/21
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A SpaceX rocket booster falling out of orbit made for a spectacular display over much of the Pacific Northwest on Thursday night, prompting calls to authorities and excited posts to social …
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Mark Bowder / The Columbian
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3/26/21
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The search continues today for the body of an 18-year-old Centralia High School graduate who is believed to have drowned in Chehalis River late Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Hines-Rager and three …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/25/21
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Washington's unemployment rate fell to 5.6% in February as the state added 23,500 jobs, according to preliminary seasonally adjusted data from the Washington state Employment Security …
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Amy Edelen / The Spokesman-Review
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3/25/21
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Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, co-founded a bipartisan congressional task force focused on drafting legislation related to addiction and mental health.
The four members of the …
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Calley Hair / The Columbian
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3/25/21
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Friends and family of an 18-year-old Centralia High School graduate who was last seen on the Willapa Trail south of Claquato Tuesday afternoon are looking for help to continue searching the …
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The Washington state House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution on Wednesday to “join the people of the State of Washington in commending, saluting, and honoring Trooper Justin …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/21
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Undeterred by strong winds and rain, members of the community joined fallen Washington State Patrol Trooper Justin R. Schaffer’s family and colleagues in unveiling a monument erected in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / efitzgeralnd@chronline.com
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3/24/21
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Construction of the much-anticipated United Learning Center (ULC) planned for downtown Centralia has been delayed six months to allow project partners time to finish preparing documents the state …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/24/21
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Lewis County’s COVID-19 case rates continue to decline, with county data showing the lowest weekly caseload in several months at 29 cases. One outbreak in a congregate setting still lingers, …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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3/24/21
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When a child ends up in a situation in which they have to move on their own, whether to a foster home or to a permanent living situation, they often have social workers and court-appointed advocates …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/24/21
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