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Ospreys flew overhead as the sun beat down gently on the open wetland of Mary S. Young park Monday afternoon. Heidi Austin looked hesitantly down the slope of the trail leading to the water’s edge. …
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Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/16/26
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In 2022, with many office workers still working from home full time due to the pandemic, King County decided to permanently shutter its downtown Administration Building, an unloved architectural …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/16/26
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The suspected shooters driving a stolen Dodge Challenger fired as many as 11 rounds into an unmarked Seattle police vehicle during a police chase through South Seattle on Wednesday, according to …
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/16/26
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Tyson Foods’ closure of two facilities, and plan sell its beef plant near Pasco, has left cattle industry reeling.
Cattle farmers and feeders alike are expecting to feel the ripples as one of …
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Emma Zawacki / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/16/26
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The beef is served red and raw, or not at all. What’s edible comes in small portions, just 2 ounces of protein, often hours past normal mealtimes, according to advocates. Lunch arrives at 5 p.m., …
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Rebecca Moss / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/16/26
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State Democratic officials are preparing for chaos at the polls this November, as President Donald Trump casts doubt on election security and pushes for more federal involvement in local …
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By Kevin Hardy / Stateline.org
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8/15/26
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Washington state Rep. Tarra Simmons was fined $15,000 on Friday by a state ethics panel for improperly using her position to steer public funds to a nonprofit where she worked, and trying to …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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8/15/26
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Flock Safety is tightening privacy and oversight controls for its nationwide network of automated license plate readers as more communities pull back from the technology and lawmakers across the …
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By Amanda Watford / The Washington State Standard
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8/15/26
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2026 is the year of the swine.
Well, maybe not according to the Chinese zodiac. But according to the results of the 58th annual Southwest Washington Junior Livestock Sale, it was swine’s time …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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8/15/26
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On the 289th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the reign of Reagan Juarez as Little Miss County, everything at the SWW Fair, hiring cops under House Bill 2015, still more …
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8/15/26
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Twenty-two states have gone to court to block the Trump administration from accessing a database containing the personal information of roughly 17 million commercial drivers. Transportation Secretary …
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By Greg Bishop / The Center Square
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8/14/26
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Democratic lawmakers proposed nearly 250 bills in state capitols this year seeking to limit federal immigration efforts as they sought to push back against what they view as federal government …
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By Kevin Hardy / Stateline.org
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8/14/26
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The Poplar Tree Farm located along state Route 6, owned and operated by the City of Chehalis, is preparing for its first ever replanting since the first planting just over 20 years ago.
The city …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/14/26
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As the Southwest Washington Fair winds down this weekend, members of the ABATE of Washington Lewis County Chapter will hold their 22nd annual Kickback Campout at Olsen Field, located at 141 Tucker …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/14/26
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Lewis County Superior Court
The following list is not comprehensive. Superior Court records can be accessed at the Lewis County Clerk’s Office in Chehalis.
Sentencings
• Martavis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/14/26
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• WANDA E. MORRIS, 69, Morton, died Aug. 8 at Providence Centralia Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• MICHAEL L. RAKOZ, 56, Chehalis, died Aug. 8 …
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8/14/26
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The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is launching a new online map as part of the agency’s ongoing Aquatic Biodiversity Study. This new map shows freshwater ecosystems …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/14/26
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At Tuesday’s ceremony opening the Southwest Washington Fair, the radiance of Lewis County’s royalty sparkled on the stage . From Miss Lewis County to the Rodeo Queen candidates (whose tiaras were …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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8/14/26
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