In a typical week, the bulk of the Centralia Police Department’s call volume pertains to security issues at local businesses, with reports ranging from theft to a person acting unusual or …
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By Emily Fitzgerald /emily@chronline.com
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5/16/23
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Bail has been set at $100,000 for a Pacific Beach man accused of fleeing from Centralia police officers at high speeds in a stolen vehicle on Monday before crashing the vehicle in Thurston …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/16/23
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A call reporting a man was slumped behind the wheel of a pickup truck in Centralia on Monday resulted in officers recovering a vehicle that was stolen from a local construction company in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/23
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A massive landslide on Sunday night took out a section of the upper portion of state Route 504, also known as Spirit Lake Highway.
As of Tuesday morning, only one thing was certain: It’s …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/23
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As of 1 p.m. on Tuesday, 74 candidates had filed for 65 different spots in small governments across Lewis County and beyond, including several city council, school board and fire commissioner …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/16/23
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May 15, 2023: On the 143rd episode of The Chronicle News Dump hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz and assistant editor Isabel Vander Stoep discuss our newest tire pile and speedrun …
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5/16/23
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At times, the rivalry between Tigers and Bearcats seems insurmountable.
Could anything change if a community spanned across the lines of both Chehalis and Centralia city limits?
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/15/23
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Police Provide More Details After Two People Were Shot in Centralia Saturday; No Suspects in Custody
Two people were shot in Centralia on Saturday night and were then further injured in a car crash, according to the Centralia Police Department.
Both victims, a 23-year-old man and a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/23
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The Centralia High School esports team captured a state championship on Friday.
The team, which includes players Charlie Standfield, Uriel Acosta, Brian Norris, Elijah Towne, Zaden …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/23
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Judith Greeley Hendrickson has been named Centralia College’s 2023 Distinguished Alumna, according to a news release from the college.
Hendrickson “is arguably the most …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/23
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While a heat advisory was in effect this weekend, it didn’t deter 119 kids and their families from turning up for the Jim & Penny Lancaster Annual Fishing Derby hosted by the Toledo Lions …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/15/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A cart full of merchandise was reported stolen from a grocery store in the 500 block of South Tower Avenue just before 6:55 a.m. on …
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5/15/23
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Ticket sales for the Dave Sherwood Memorial Scholarship Elk Hunt Raffle are now on sale until Aug. 1 at selected outlets across Lewis and Thurston counties.
Raffle tickets are $25.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/23
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National Forest Supervisor Johanna Kovarik announced last week that Daniel Scaife was selected as the new deputy forest supervisor of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in the Pacific Northwest …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/23
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One of the two teenagers charged as adults for murdering a man during an attempted robbery near Toledo on May 3 has pleaded guilty to several charges in Lewis County Superior Court.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/15/23
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The Centralia Farmers Market opened for the season earlier this month and is in its 45th year. The market, which is located in the Pine Street Plaza in the heart of downtown Centralia, is open from …
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5/15/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce has officially opened registrations for its first 3-on-3 Streetball Festival sponsored by Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel, according to a news release from …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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5/15/23
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Centralia Point Assisted Living & Memory Care is hosting the May Chamber Business After Hours event on Thursday, May 18, at 5 p.m. The event will take place at Centralia Point, located at 2010 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/23
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By The Chronicle staff
The Toledo School District Board of Directors has selected Brennan Bailey to be the district’s next superintendent.
The district's outgoing …
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5/15/23
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Three full 40-yard dumpsters were topped with over 1,000 tires during a volunteer-planned tire recycling event in Randle on Saturday.
Organizers Gina and Dave Owen, of Randle, in partnership …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/23
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