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Adna’s fastpitch team was honored this week by Lewis County commissioners. The Pirates claimed the 2021 District Championchip after a 4-3 victory over Forks and ended the season with a perfect 18-0 record, including 11 shutouts.
Photo: Adna Fastpitch Team Honored by County Commissioners After District Title
Cowlitz Indian Tribal Chairwoman Patty Kinswa-Gaiser and her daughter Suzanne Donaldson express their opinions on the current school mascot during a public meeting Tuesday afternoon in Toledo.
Generational Divide Emerges at Toledo School District’s First Mascot Rebranding Focus Group
Cowlitz Indian Tribal Council Chair Patty Kinswa-Gaiser wants Toledo’s “Indians” mascot to stay. The school district has been home of the “Indians” for 100 years, including … more
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A train races past the historic Winlock hatchery and renowned giant egg in the city of Winlock. In the foreground is the painted wooden thermometer sign showing current fundraising efforts to purchase a rare Winlock history collection before it’s too late, for the Winlock Historical Museum.
Saving History: Grassroots Effort Nets Winlock Historical Museum $25,000 and Counting
Tucked into the downtown core of the city of Winlock and guarded by a beady-eyed oversized rooster, the red and white facade of the 1914-era Winlock firehouse and jail now houses a well-displayed … more
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FILE PHOTO — Mary Astrid, right, a member of the Purple Heart Committee, lowers her head as Marine veteran Roger Flinn, left, unveils a Purple Heart County sign.
‘Purple Heart State’ Bill Championed by Lewis County Resident Signed Into Law
A bill declaring Washington as a Purple Heart State, a ceremonial designation to honor members of the armed services who have been killed or wounded in action, was among 14 bills that Gov. Jay Inslee … more
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Faith Griffin smiles while sporting her new hat after wrangling in the first catch of the day during the Jim and Penny Lancaster Annual Kids Fishing Derby put on by the Toledo Lions Club at South Lewis County Park Saturday morning.
Photos: Young Anglers Reel in Catches at Annual Fishing Derby in Toledo
Blippi and Sage Fournier are recorded by a crew from Moonbug Productions last week in Tenino.
YouTube Star Blippi Returns to Tenino
Education YouTuber Stevin John — known by his young fanbase as Blippi — stopped by Tenino for another visit last week to film segments for an upcoming video. Mayor Wayne Fournier said … more
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W.F. West baseball players after winning the 2021 2A District 4 tournament over Tumwater on Friday.
W.F. West Bearcats Capture District Championship
The 2021 baseball season has been monumentally different. A compressed season with shortened playoffs. New rules surrounding the baseballs. Masks.  But one thing was the same. The W.F. West … more
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Lewis County Republican Party Chairman Brandon Svenson, who also serves as the Winlock mayor, presides over a meeting on March 1.
County Meeting Canceled After Winlock Mayor Refuses to Wear Mask
Citing Winlock Mayor Brandon Svenson’s refusal to wear a mask, Lewis County officials canceled an in-person meeting Friday morning. County staff, local mayors and other elected officials filed … more
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A ‘Vote Yes’ for Centralia Schools sign is pictured.
Centralia Levy Passes With 73-Vote Lead on Eve of Certification
Centralia School District’s replacement levy was still passing Thursday evening when the Lewis County Auditor’s Office updated its preliminary election results online with 20 new ballots … more
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Jacob A. Gregg
Man Accused of Trying to Hit Lewis County Deputies With Car During Chase 
A Kelso man has been charged for allegedly threatening a Napavine police officer and attempting to hit two Lewis County Sheriff’s Office deputies with his car during a pursuit that ended after … more
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Chronicle headlines in the 1980s and 1990s alluded to trouble at the Kiwanis Vocational Home, but nothing as explosive as claims included in a number of lawsuits filed in relation to alleged abuse, negligence and fraud at the facility, which closed in 1994.
Kiwanis to Pay $6 Million to Former Centralia Boys Home Residents
Seven former residents of Centralia’s shuttered Kiwanis Vocational Home will benefit from a $6 million settlement with service club Kiwanis International, whose local boys home was frought with … more
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Twin Transit Executive Director Joe Clark discusses plans for a new hydrogen fueling station station near the Bishop Road Twin Transit office in Chehalis.
Chehalis Will Be Home of State’s First Hydrogen Refueling Station
Washington state appears to be on the brink of a renewable energy revolution, and Lewis County is positioning itself to be on the frontlines of one particular energy source. With a combined $4.45 … more
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Toledo’s Nicholas Marty leads Kalama’s Addison Smee as the Carlisle Lake smokestack is seen in the background during a boys cross country meet in early March.
Onalaska's Carlisle Smokestack Under Consideration for State Heritage Listing
The iconic smokestack at Carlisle Lake in Onalaska has been nominated to be listed on the Washington Heritage Register and its application will be considered by the Washington State Advisory Council … more
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Denver Bragg appears in Lewis County Superior Court Tuesday afternoon in Chehalis.
Bail Set at $750K for Man Arrested After Shooting at Deputies, Crashing Into Chehalis Business
An Olympia man was arrested after high-speed police pursuit ended with the suspect’s vehicle striking the NAPA Auto Parts building in downtown Chehalis shortly after midnight on … more
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An Olympia man was arrested after high-speed police pursuit ended with the suspect’s vehicle striking the NAPA Auto Parts building in downtown Chehalis shortly after midnight on Tuesday. 
Bail Set at $750K for Man Arrested After Shooting at Deputies, Crashing Into Chehalis Business
An Olympia man was arrested after high-speed police pursuit ended with the suspect’s vehicle striking the NAPA Auto Parts building in downtown Chehalis shortly after midnight on … more
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Gov. Jay Inslee speaks Tuesday.
Two-Week Pause on Phased Reopening Means Lewis County Stays in Phase 3
Lewis County and much of Washington state skirted tighter COVID-19 restrictions Tuesday as Gov. Jay Inslee announced a two-week pause on Washington’s Roadmap to Recovery reopening … more
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WF. West student Henry Jordan, left, and his mother, teacher Emily Jordan, speak during a recent interview with The Chronicle.
W.F. West High School Teacher, Son to Take Pilot’s License Courses Together in Alaska
Growing up in Shelbyville, Indiana, Emily Jordan holds cherished memories of her father taking her on trips in his personal airplane. The sky was expansive flying high above the Indianapolis … more
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Photos: Vader May Day Rings in the Festival Season
The town of Vader on Saturday played host to the first festival in Lewis County in well over a year. Like other events and gatherings, Vader May Day had been on pause in order to stay in line with … more
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Dr. Jennifer Polley, medical director at Northwest Pediatric Center, talks about the art inside examination rooms in this December 2020 Chronicle file photo
Northwest Pediatrics Prepares to Vaccinate Kids Against COVID-19, But Pfizer ‘Persnickety’ for Rural Communities
As the race to vaccinate against COVID-19 continues, pediatricians are gearing up for when the Pfizer vaccine is approved for kids as young as 12 years old. But with stricter temperature … more
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FILE PHOTO — Clouds surround Mount Rainier at sunset.
Solar Farms Are Booming in Washington State, But Where Should They Go?
GOLDENDALE, Klickitat County — In September 2018, Russ and Amy Hanson received an unsolicited offer from Invenergy to cover their land near this south central Washington town with solar … more
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