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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 …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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6/30/25
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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 …
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6/30/25
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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 …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/30/25
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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 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/25
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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.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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6/30/25
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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 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/25
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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 …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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6/30/25
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As part of the solution to addressing the ongoing opioid epidemic, a Washington Health Care Authority work group has released recommendations that include turning the state into a drug supplier of …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/30/25
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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 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/25
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A 58-year-old woman living in Seattle’s Yesler Terrace neighborhood was stabbed by her son early Sunday in what police called “an unprovoked attack inside her apartment.”
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/30/25
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The Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant reconnected to the electric grid Sunday morning after a short shutdown, just in time to power air conditioners during a heat wave forecast …
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Annette Cary / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/30/25
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A 26-year-old Joint Base Lewis-McChord resident, suspected of driving under the influence, could face a vehicular assault charge after crashing a car and injuring a passenger, according to the …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/30/25
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A driver was stopped on Carpenter Road Northeast Saturday night for driving 100 miles per hour, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders said in a social media post.
Sanders said he initially could …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/30/25
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A 37-year-old Mason County driver was injured Thursday morning after her vehicle was struck by a trailer that came loose on state Route 3, according to the Washington State Patrol.
A second …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/30/25
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Two firefighters were killed in an "ambush-style" attack after responding to a wildfire on Canfield Mountain on Sunday and although attacks like this are rare, similar situations have happened.
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Corbin Vanderby / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/30/25
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A 40-year-old Thurston County man was arrested on charges of third-degree assault, malicious mischief and resisting arrest after damaging several vehicles between Quinault Drive and Skokomish Way in …
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Ann Duan / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/30/25
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The body of a 24-year-old man was recovered about two days after his kayak overturned and he vanished in an Alaska river, officials said.
Christian Diaz, a U.S. airman stationed in South Korea, …
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Sara Schilling / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/30/25
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State Superintendent Chris Reykdal is very concerned about potential education cuts from the federal government, but says the Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction is not …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/30/25
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Two firefighters have been killed and another is injured after crews in North Idaho responded to emergency calls of a brush fire and a shooter opened fire on their response.
Kootenai Health …
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By Christina Lords / Idaho Capital Sun
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6/30/25
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Washington’s century-old fuel tax is going up again.
On Tuesday, the gasoline tax will rise by 6 cents a gallon, the first increase in nine years for the primary revenue source …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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6/30/25
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