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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners approved two resolutions last Tuesday related to projects that will replace two culverts with small bridges using state and federal funds. One resolution … more
Like the opening salvo of the First Gulf War. That’s how Long Beach Police chief Flint Wright describes the annual Independence Day scene that plays out on the beach in front of this Pacific … more
While fireworks stands throughout Lewis County are now open — including annual operations by local Lions Clubs as fundraisers — many communities throughout the county are also planning on … more
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Arrest for assault • Jose D. Cortez Bonilla, 46, of Centralia, was arrested and booked into the Chehalis Tribal Jail for fourth-degree assault, domestic … more
The top court in the county is charting a new path as its long-time administrator, who has outlasted filing systems and judges and managed the courts’ transition toward technological … more
The Independence Valley Chicken Races were held at Independence Valley Community Hall in Rochester on Sunday, June 29.  Started as a way to save the Independence Valley Community Hall, the … more
On the final Saturday before the Fourth of July, about 60 fireworks vendors lined Anderson Road Southwest on the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation. Dozens of buyers young and old … more
A dry spring and low water levels have prompted Lewis County to take action to prevent uncontrolled summer fires. To provide greater predictability and consistency for the public and emergency … more
A man was charged in Lewis County Superior Court Wednesday, June 25, with a number of charges including burglary after being reported to the Lewis County Sheriff's Office by a former partner. … more
Two males were arrested in Tenino Sunday afternoon for robbery and burglary, according to the Tenino Police Department. One male was an adult who was booked into the Thurston County Jail, while … more
I was saddened to read last week about the June 22 death of Earl Spencer, a longtime local resident whose dedication as Southwest Washington Fair manager for more than 14 years helped the fairgrounds … more
Early Sunday morning, members of the Lewis County Sheriff's Office Swiftwater Rescue Team responded to a call regarding a stranded vessel on the Cowlitz River, approximately 1 mile downriver from the … more
A 42-year-old Spokane woman is dead and a Thurston County man is facing a potential charge of vehicular homicide after a vehicle struck a pedestrian in Olympia early Saturday morning.  … more
Six Green Hill School residents appeared in Lewis County Superior Court Tuesday and Wednesday this week facing a slate of charges ranging from possession of controlled substances to assault.  … more
The Centralia School District Board of Directors called a special meeting on June 18 to address the sudden resignation of a board member and begin the process of finding a replacement. Tim … more
A Level 3 sex offender has registered to live in the 600 block of Meier Road in Winlock, according to a notification from the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. John Michael Stafford, 58, is … more
With the help of funding by the Washington state Department of Commerce’s Industrial Readiness Grant, the Port of Chehalis invested in a feasibility study to explore possibilities for its … more
Members of the Winlock City Council convened on Monday, June 23, for their second regular meeting of the month. During Monday’s meeting, the council approved a new contract with CivicPlus … more
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Arrests • Jamie L. Voight, 46, of Centralia, was arrested and booked into the Thurston County Jail at about 9:02 a.m. June 25 on outstanding warrants. … more
On Wednesday afternoon, Lewis County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a burglary in progress in the 1500 block Ferrier Road in Winlock, according to a news release from the … more
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