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Community Development Director Mindy Brooks answers a question about the proposed interlocal agreement to annex the UGA surrounding Chehalis during a joint public hearing with the City of Chehalis and the BOCC at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis on Monday, Oct. 20.
Lewis County plans lunch-and-learn events for new paperless permit process
As of Dec. 1, the public can now apply for development permits, request building inspections and check the status of permits online through the county’s new SmartGov portal. In an effort … more
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Police tape wraps around trees at the former location of Papa Pete’s and Shari’s Cafe in Centralia on Tuesday after a fire consumed the structure.
Police are failing to solve most violent crimes in Washington state
More than half of violent crimes in Washington state are going unsolved. That sobering data point, shared with state lawmakers Thursday, comes as violent crime has dropped but remains far ahead … more
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This 1946-47 photo was taken at the Fort Borst Park Racetrack, where horse barns can be seen in the background. Once an airport (in about 1936), the field was converted to the racetrack by Work Progress Administration workers.
A Look Back in Time: Fords Prairie school damaged by fire; Pe Ell migrant worker camp closed; Effort mounted to keep ‘Charlie the bear’ in Centralia
In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Thursday, Dec. 6, 1945, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about approximately $30,000 in damage being reported following a fire that broke out … more
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Lewis County Fire District 5 interim Chief Gregg Peterson appears at a Lewis County commissioners meeting in January 2025.
Hand recount to decide Napavine-area fire commissioner race
The race for Napavine’s newest fire commissioner will come down to a hand recount. Rick LeBoeuf defeated the deceased Tom Crowson for Commissioner Position 2 at Lewis County Fire District … more
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Unlicensed truck driver arrested after three injured in six-vehicle crash in Thurston County on Thursday morning
Three people were hospitalized after a six-vehicle crash involving a school bus and a car hauler on northbound Interstate 5 in Thurston County on Thursday morning. There were no kids on the … more
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Morton Historical Society member Dan Mortensen speaks during the Nov. 24 Morton City Council meeting at the Bob Lyle Community Center while making a request for city tourism funds to be given to the historical society.
'Under your administration, we lost about $1M,' Morton councilor tells former mayor requesting tourism funds
Members of the Morton City Council convened on Nov. 24 for their regular monthly meeting where they approved the city’s budget for 2026 along with a state-allowed 1% property tax levy cap … more
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Salmon pass below a flow-through dam on the Chehalis River near Pe Ell in this digital rendering provided by the Chehalis River Basin Flood Control Zone District. The image is from a video that comes as progress continues on plans for the redesigned structure.
Ecology announces lower basin session to comment on Chehalis River flow-through dam
The Office of Chehalis Basin is bringing the party to the lower basin to talk about a new environmental impact statement for a proposed flood-mitigating flow-through dam. The Office of Chehalis … more
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MyWDFW mobile app now available as agency goes digital
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced in a news release that its new MyWDFW mobile application is now available for free download in the Google Play and Apple app stores. … more
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The number of salmon killed by birds, seals and sea lions is an obstacle to salmon recovery. Here sea lions swim in the Cowlitz River.
Gluesenkamp Perez joins hearing on sea lion removal strategies
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, this week joined a House Committee on Natural Resources hearing concerning sea lion predation in the Pacific Northwest. Gluesenkamp Perez is not a … more
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A portion of the Yelm-Rainier-Tenino Trail is pictured.
Thurston County to relinquish ownership of 1.6 miles of Yelm-Rainier-Tenino Trail to City of Yelm
Thurston County intends to relinquish its ownership of 1.6 miles of the Yelm-Rainier-Tenino Trail within the limits of Yelm’s urban growth area. Five parcels along state Route 507 totaling … more
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FILE PHOTO — Winlock City Councilor Chuck Camps, left, and Winlock Mayor Brandon Svenson, right, listen during the council's Nov. 10 meeting as Councilor Jodie Curtis proposes helping set up Winlock/Vader Food Bank donation points in the community.
Winlock City Council tables budget and creation of city administrator position after residents raise concerns at meeting
With the council chambers of the Winlock City Hall filled to capacity and more Winlock residents listening outside in the hallways, members of the Winlock City Council voted to table both the … more
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Thurston County Commissioners, from the left, Carolina Mejia, Wayne Fournier, Tye Menser and Emily Clouse during the Thurston County Board of Commissioners meeting at the Atrium on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
‘This was not an easy year’: Thurston County completes budget deliberations; settles on $9.84 million in cuts
The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners has finished its 2025-27 budget deliberations and is set to vote on Dec. 16. “This was not an easy year,” Thurston County Manager … more
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James "Jim" Gardner shares stories from his time in the U.S. Navy during his 100th birthday celebration at the Tenino No. 564 Fraternal Order of Eagles on Saturday, March 1.
World War II veterans to be honored during annual WWII dinner on Dec. 7 at Veterans Memorial Museum
On the 83rd anniversary of the Imperial Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor — Sunday, Dec. 7 — a pair of World War II veterans will be honored during the annual WWII dinner at the Veterans … more
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Ruby Stanton, left, performs a scene as Lydia Deetz with Justin Hazlett as Beetlejuice during a dress rehearsal of Beetlejuice at W.F. West High School on Tuesday, Dec. 2.
W.F. West High School presents musical ‘Beetlejuice’ as theater director Brian Adams’ swan song
After 30 years and 50 productions as W.F. West High School’s theater director, Brian Adams will fold up his director’s chair after the school’s winter musical, … more
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Cosmetic surgeon Dr. Geoffrey Stiller is beloved by many in the trans community for his work on gender-transition surgeries, but a recent lawsuit raises ethical and safety concerns about his practice.
Allegations against Washington gender-affirming surgeon stir fears of backlash for trans patients
Cosmetic surgeon Dr. Geoffrey Stiller operated on the cutting edge.  In 2017, the Spokane-area doctor began offering surgeries that he said nobody else was performing in Washington, Idaho … more
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Trumpeter swans fly over a pond near the Willapa Hills Trailhead in Chehalis on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
In Focus: Trumpeter swans fly into Chehalis
Trumpeter swans are pictured at a pond near the Willapa Hills Trailhead in Chehalis on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Seeking dairy farm fields and wetlands, the swans, like clockwork, show up in late … more
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A gray wolf is pictured in the snow in this photo by Eric Cole of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Conservation group to sue feds over lack of national wolf recovery plan
Conservation groups are gearing up to take the federal government to court to preserve the protected status of gray wolves across the country. The Center for Biological Diversity in a Tuesday … more
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Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24 and Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, were both shot the day before Thanksgiving in Washington, D.C.
Federal backlash to D.C. shooting sparks fear among Washington immigrants
Immigrants in Whatcom County are feeling scared after federal officials responded to last week’s shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., with harsh rhetoric about those … more
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The House Chamber at the Washington State Capitol
Republicans prepare for 'train wreck' as Washington state Dems eye new taxes to fill $2B gap
House and Senate Republicans say they have a “front row seat to a train wreck” next month as the Legislature prepares to fill a $2 billion state deficit with more taxes amid record … more
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Chehalis man killed in crash with semi on state Route 6 
A 77-year-old Chehalis man was killed in a traffic collision on state Route 6 near Chehalis on Thursday.  The man was identified by the Washington State Patrol as Gordon E. Johns.  … more
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