The Centralia City Council unanimously approved the city’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) grant funding recommendations for 2025 during the council’s meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 14.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/15/25
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The Centralia City Council unanimously approved a development agreement with Sage Investment Group during the council’s Tuesday, Jan. 14, meeting, allowing the developer to turn …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/15/25
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State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, has announced that House Bill 1055, aimed at enhancing public access to government records, received a public hearing in the House State Government and Tribal …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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The Washington State Discover Pass Program has designated 12 days when a Discover Pass will not be needed to visit state parks and other state lands in 2025.
On these days, visitors will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/15/25
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A judge dismissed a petition to recall Thurston County Commissioner Emily Clouse with a signed order Monday.
Judge Jennifer A. Forbes of Kitsap County Superior Court dismissed the recall attempt …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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1/15/25
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The fate of Washington’s ban on the sale of high-capacity firearm magazines now rests with the state Supreme Court.
On Tuesday morning, attorneys for the state and a southwest …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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1/15/25
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee used his final address to a joint session of the Legislature on Tuesday to frame a 12-year legacy that spanned a pandemic, historic natural disasters, unmatched expansion …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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1/15/25
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On the 218th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz welcome on Kelli Erb of Chehalis Outfitters to discuss the specifics of becoming …
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1/15/25
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A man accused of repeatedly smashing a stranger’s vehicle with a concrete block, causing over $8,000 in damage, in Chehalis in May 2024 has been charged with first-degree malicious …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/14/25
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A James W. Lintott Elementary School teacher is facing misdemeanor assault charges in Chehalis Municipal Court for allegedly assaulting two preschool students in October 2024.
The teacher, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/14/25
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Thurston County has named Jennifer Walker to the recently vacated assistant county manager position and Karen Weiss to replace her as public works director, County Manager Leonard Hernandez announced …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/14/25
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South Thurston County residents now have a new option for their fitness needs as Get Fit Yelm has expanded into a second location in Tenino.
Get Fit Tenino officially opened Jan. 1 for a soft …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/14/25
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Thurston County may spend up to $5.5 million to remodel its aging courthouse campus as a stop-gap measure while it pursues building an entirely new courthouse complex.
The Board of County …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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1/14/25
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The family of slain Portland hiker Aron Christensen has settled their lawsuit against the teenager who was investigated but not charged criminally after he admitted to shooting into dark woods and …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/14/25
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There was plenty of pomp and politics for the opening day of the Washington Legislature’s 2025 session.
It began at noon Monday for the state’s 98 representatives and 49 …
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By Laurel Demkovich and Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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1/14/25
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A 21-year-old man who crashed his vehicle into a fence in Onalaska while allegedly driving while drunk on Friday, Jan. 10, severely injuring his passenger, is facing vehicular assault and DUI …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/13/25
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Dozens of people gathered at the new Timberland Regional Library (TRL) in Randle for the grand opening on Saturday, Jan. 11, to celebrate the opening of the new space.
The Mountain View Library …
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By Ridley Hudson / ridley@chronline.com
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1/13/25
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Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is urging voters to rely on official election sources after Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, recently announced it will no longer provide …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/13/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious mischief
• At 9:45 a.m. on Jan. 10, officers were notified that copper wires had been dug up and stolen from a construction site at the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/13/25
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Last week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, introduced the Bringing Real Ideas, Data and Genuine Experience (BRIDGE) resolution to Congress.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/13/25
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