Underground, Unpermitted, Unfinished and 'Unusual' Thurston County Home Goes on the Market for $245K
A partially underground home that was built without permits on nearly 5 acres near Rainier in Thurston County went on the market last week.
The owner spent more than $400,000 building what they …
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By Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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5/22/23
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Last Friday, a national incident management team gathered to begin addressing “significant damage” caused by a landslide at milepost 49 of state Route 504, also called the Spirit Lake …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/22/23
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A 33-year-old Hoquiam man died of a medical emergency while he was traveling as the passenger of a vehicle on eastbound state Route 8 near Summit Lake on Sunday.
The driver of the vehicle …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/22/23
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The West Thurston Regional Fire Authority’s firefighters union has donated $2,000 to the Rochester High School Robotics Team after much of the team’s equipment was stolen last month. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/22/23
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Representing Belmore Equestrian, a riding center in Rochester, three Western Washington girls placed in the top ten for their categories during the National Dressage Finals of the Interscholastic …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/22/23
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Cowlitz County rescuers saved a 56-year-old man after he was found in his pickup at the bottom of a ravine Sunday morning.
The man was reported missing over five days before the crash, according …
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By Austin De Dios /The Oregonian (TNS)
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5/22/23
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Dozens of friends and family members of Justin Ames were at McFiler’s Chehalis Theater Saturday night for a dinner, auction and concert for the benefit of Ames’ two daughters, Emilia and …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/22/23
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The Winlock School District has started laying off staff in the face of a budget shortfall, according to the district’s Interim Superintendent Bob Garrett.
During a Winlock School …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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5/22/23
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Cowlitz County rescuers saved a 56-year-old man after he was found in his pickup at the bottom of a ravine Sunday morning.
The man was reported missing over five days before the crash, according …
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Austin De Dios / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/22/23
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Bail was set at $1 million in Lewis County Superior Court on Friday afternoon for a man accused of kidnapping another man in Chehalis, holding him at gunpoint and forcing him to drive the suspect to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/21/23
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A 20-year-old suspect in a series of attacks on Thurston County dogs has been found dead in Montana, Lacey Police reported.
Police would not say how the man died, or what led them to identify …
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Sean Robinson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/20/23
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Though it was originally scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Spring Clean Up Days in Chehalis is ending a day early.
The free trash disposal event ended three hours after the four dumpster …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/23
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As of Lewis County’s candidate filing deadline of 4:30 p.m. on May 19, a total of 166 candidates had filed to run for 116 various city government, port, school, fire, cemetery, hospital and …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/20/23
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Family members of a hiker slain under suspicious circumstances in Lewis County have filed a legal claim against the county, stating their intent to seek roughly $20 million in damages.
Attorneys …
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By Troy Brynelson / opb.org
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5/19/23
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National Geographic states Earth first formed 4.5 billion years ago, and humans have been around for about 300,000 of those.
That’s less than 0.007% of all the time on Earth. The …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep /isabel@chronline.com
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5/19/23
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The Lewis County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee is seeking input in an effort to plan outreach and coordination of services for residents with developmental disabilities and their …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/19/23
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The Office of Chehalis Basin will be hosting a community webinar titled “Collaboration and Community: the Aquatic Species Restoration Plan” on May 31, according to a news release.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/19/23
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The local Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) chapter 609 has opened registration for its Young Eagles program, which is dedicated to giving children between the ages of 8 and 17 their first free …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/19/23
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