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While Pe Ell School Board m embers individually agreed with students calling for the district to make face mask use optional, the board on Monday tabled further discussion on the state’s mask …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/9/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• Just after 1 p.m. on Feb. 7, there was a report of two subjects stealing items from several outlet stores in the 100 block of West …
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2/9/22
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Due to seasonal closures of the dog park at Fort Borst Park, the City of Centralia is considering the construction of a new dog park at Rotary Riverside Park using grant funds it has applied for from …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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2/9/22
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The Centralia City Council voted to make June 19 an observance of the Juneteenth holiday at its Feb. 8 city council meeting, a move that comes after the state took similar action in …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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2/9/22
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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved appointment of legal counsel to represent county Prosecutor Jonathan Meyer after a request for a recall petition was filed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/9/22
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Washington residents can again order up to five at-home COVID-19 tests that will be shipped to their doorstep free of charge while supplies last.
The Washington State Department of Health …
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By The Columbian
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2/9/22
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At its Feb. 8 meeting, the Centralia City Council approved the receipt of a $75,000 grant from the Department of Commerce to develop a housing action plan, and subsequently entered into an $89,000 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/9/22
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Renovation efforts for the Fox Theatre are moving forward after being stymied and stalled in recent years by the COVID-19 pandemic.
With the City of Centralia being the owner of the property, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/9/22
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Seventeen house Republicans, including representatives from District 19 and District 20, have sent a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee asking him to end COVID-19-related proclamations on wearing masks …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/9/22
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Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock this week sent an email to Washington state’s secretary of health urging action to end the statewide mask mandate, emphasizing that it was …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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2/9/22
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The woman who admitted to helping Cowlitz County Deputy Justin DeRosier’s killer escape in 2019 was sentenced to a year and a day in prison Monday after requesting an alternative sentence to be …
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By Hayley Day / The Daily News
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2/9/22
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If Gayle Schilling didn’t want to, she’d never have to leave her property again.
At age 91, the Mary’s Corner area resident and mother of six grows her own food, sews her own …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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2/9/22
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Pop-Up Timberland Regional Library in Toledo
Feb. 10 at the Toledo Community Library; 3 to 5 p.m.
Timberland Regional Library will host a "Pop-Up Library" on the second and fourth Thursdays …
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2/9/22
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Three businesses tied to grocery distribution in Centralia were assessed more than a quarter-million dollars in fines Tuesday by the state's department of Labor & Industries over COVID-19 safety …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune
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2/9/22
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Nine local school levies were passing Tuesday night while a bond proposal in the Morton School District was falling short of the 60 percent needed to pass after initial counts, according to the Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/8/22
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Preliminary election results show the replacement capital levy in the Tenino School District has been approved as almost 57% of voters cast ballots in favor of the measure.
As of Tuesday night, …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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2/8/22
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Local, state and federal agencies are working to clear out what the Washington State Patrol bomb squad commander called a “homemade explosives lab” that was discovered in the 20000 block …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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2/8/22
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The Chehalis City Council appointed Kelly Wilson to the open city council seat during a special meeting on Monday, Feb. 8.
Other applicants for the role included civil engineer Aaron Fuller and …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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2/8/22
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Plans to perform exploratory drilling for minerals north of Mount St. Helens again were blocked after a judge last week vacated decisions allowing permits for the work.
“This is a …
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By Katie Fairbanks / The Daily News
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2/8/22
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The Riverside Fire Authority is investigating the cause of a fire that damaged two houses and ultimately destroyed a detached garage in the 1300 block of Central Boulevard early Tuesday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/8/22
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