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Jim Corbett looks down at his 112-year-old violin, which he donated to the Lewis County Historical Museum in Chehalis on Thursday, Aug. 15.
Decades after pawn shop discovery, violin made over a century ago donated to Lewis County Historical Museum
When Jim Corbett, of Edmonds, found a violin for sale in a Seattle pawn shop around 35 years ago, he purchased it believing what the pawn shop told him, that it was built in Chehalis in 1972. … more
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Jayce Nakano is held high by his mother Monica Jimenez after winning the KELA/KMNT Diaper Derby championship at the Southwest Washington Fair on Thursday, Aug. 15.
Centralia’s Jayce Nakano secures coveted Diaper Derby title at Southwest Washington Fair 
When Monica Jimenez was tagged on a social media post about the KELA/KMNT Diaper Derby happening at the Southwest Washington Fair, she jumped at the chance to register her baby, Jayce Nakano. … more
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Thurston County Commissioner Emily Clouse
Attorney: Thurston County commissioner removed from board assignments as county investigates ‘brief dating relationship’
Thurston County Commissioner Emily Clouse was removed from her board and commission assignments this week as the county investigates a “brief dating relationship” with a colleague, an … more
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Michael Guy McCallum, 39, of Onalaska, makes a video appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday.
Onalaska man accused of shooting at man he says slashed his tires
A Chehalis man has been charged with a drive-by shooting and first-degree assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly shooting at a man he, after being arrested, accused of slashing his tires on … more
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Hadleigh Westover, right, and fellow finalists react to her being named the new Little Miss Friendly during the 2024 Little Miss Friendly Ceremony at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds on Tuesday, Aug. 13.
‘Wild’ Westover: Morton girl named Little Miss Friendly
Hadleigh Westover, whose mother describes her as “wild,” might not be tall enough to be a cowgirl, but she’s certainly a trailblazer: Southwest Washington Fair Association officials … more
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Kolby Iverson sprays down a cow the day before the start of fair week at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds on Monday, Aug. 12.
It's Southwest Washington Fair time!
The Southwest Washington Fair returns on Tuesday, Aug. 13, for a six-day run at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds that will end on Sunday, Aug. 18. This year’s fair features two nights … more
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Artist’s rendering of the hydrogen production plant proposed in Centralia by Australia-based Fortescue Future Industries. The soon-to-close Centralia coal power station can be seen at left rear. The hydrogen project is now on hold.
Fortescue puts plans for a big hydrogen factory in Centralia on hold
The multi-billion plan to build out clean hydrogen production and distribution facilities across the Pacific Northwest is getting dealt wild cards out of the gate, with a key project in southwest … more
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Nate Hodges competes in the ax throwing competition before receiving the Bull of the Woods award during the Morton Loggers Jubilee on Sunday, Aug. 11.
Hodges and LaVoie repeat as Morton Loggers Jubilee’s Bull and Belle of the Woods
The Morton Loggers Jubilee crowned repeat winners for its overall lumberjacking competitions on Sunday. Nate Hodges won the overall two-day men’s competition to earn the coveted Bull of … more
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Brock Peterson (center) poses for a photo at his home in Virginia Beach, Virginia with his parents Cathy and Norm Peterson. Cathy moved from Washington to Virginia to be Brock’s full-time caregiver when Brock became paralyzed.
The Ultimate Underdog: A life-changing accident for Brock Peterson
Editor's note: This is the third installment of a four-part series chronicling the life of former W.F. West standout Brock Peterson after Chronicle reporter Zach Martin recently traveled to Virginia … more
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Trinity Rayment is crowned the 2024 Morton Loggers Jubilee Queen during the Morton Loggers Jubilee coronation at the Roxy Theater on Thursday, Aug. 8.
In focus: Queen’s coronation marks start of Morton Loggers Jubilee
Trinity Rayment was crowned the 2024 Morton Loggers Jubilee Queen during the Morton Loggers Jubilee coronation at the Roxy Theater on Thursday, Aug. 8. Fellow princesses Jalyn Kolb and Bailey … more
David S. Price is pictured in this photo provided by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.
Funeral service, procession set for Centralia man killed during Vietnam War
On Friday, Aug. 30, at 11 a.m. at the Greenwood Cemetery in Centralia, U.S. Air Force Sergeant David S. Price will finally be laid to rest with full military honors more than 56 years after he was … more
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Sen. Maria Cantwell walks into a treatment room at Cascade Community Healthcare in Chehalis on Thursday, Aug. 8.
Sen. Maria Cantwell touts Washington-developed addiction treatment model during visit to Lewis County
While touring the Cascade Community Healthcare Clinic in Chehalis on Thursday, Dan Fagerness, who leads the healthcare providers' substance use disorder (SUD) counseling services, took a helmet off … more
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The The Retreat fire, seen here, is burning about 14 miles southwest of Naches, Wash. As of Aug. 8 it was around 44,588 acres and 64% contained.
Washington state prepares for more fires as dry season peaks
As the state enters what is historically its toughest month of the year for wildfires, large blazes continue to burn in central and eastern Washington and smoke could be on the horizon on the west … more
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Visitors use binoculars to spot animals below Mount St. Helens from Johnston Ridge on Thursday, May 11, 2023.
Mount St. Helens Johnston Ridge Visitor Center, trailhead to stay closed until 2027
It will be years before people will be able to reach the views, trails and a visitor center at Mount St. Helens. Johnston Ridge, the site of a seasonal observatory and museum, as well as a … more
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Scenes from the Ferrier Fire near Winlock off of Harkins Road on Thursday, Aug. 8.
Firefighters battle blaze in Winlock area; potential suspects sought  
Firefighters with the Department of Natural Resources were assisting the Winlock and Toledo fire departments in battling a blaze off of Harkins Road in South Lewis County on Thursday.  At … more
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Woman of Distinction Cyndi Philbrook smiles after receiving flowers from 2023 Woman of Distinction Amber Buck on stage at Centralia College’s TransAlta Commons during the United Way of Lewis County’s Power of the Purse event on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
Power of the Purse: Cyndi Philbrook of Toledo named 2024 Woman of Distinction
Recognizing her as a pillar of the Toledo community and a woman who inspires others to be their best selves, United Way of Lewis County has selected Cyndi Philbrook as the 2024 Woman of Distinction. … more
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Centralia graduate Chihiro Bringman sings The Star-Spangled Banner before the Seattle Mariners game against the Detroit Tigers at T-Mobile Park on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Bringman started singing when her Poseidon Aquatic Club coaches, Audra Evans and Kelli Denny, asked to sing the National Anthem before a swim meet when she was 10-years-old. Bringman, who graduated this year as a top 10 student at Centralia High School, plans to attend Stonehill College in Boston, Massachusetts, on a swimming scholarship to continue her athletic and collegiate studies. Her performance on Tuesday followed a previous performance of the national anthem at a Tacoma Rainiers game.
In focus: Centralia’s Chihiro Bringman sings national anthem at Mariners game
Centralia graduate Chihiro Bringman sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” before the Seattle Mariners game against the Detroit Tigers at T-Mobile Park on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Bringman … more
Jamie Cline, winner of the 2024 Statewide Inspirational Speech Championship, smiles with her first place trophy at Centralia College on Monday, Aug. 5.
Centralia College student wins Washington Inspirational Speech Championship with story of overcoming addiction
With the nation still in the midst of the fentanyl crisis, Centralia College student Jamie Cline, of Olympia, chose to make her own struggles with addiction the focus of her speech for the fifth … more
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A Riverside Fire Authority badge and patch sit on display ahead of a badge pinning ceremony at Centralia High School on Wednesday, July 17. Volunteer and career firefighters receive their badges after they finish a one-year probation period with the fire authority.
Riverside Fire Authority levy lift proposal passing on election night 
The Riverside Fire Authority’s proposition to renew its property tax levy at a rate of $1.35 per $1,000 of assessed value, up from the current $1.04 rate, for the next six years was passing as … more
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The ballot drop box at the Community Development Center in Chehalis on Thursday, June 27.
Primary election results 
The initial results of the Aug. 6 primary election will become available at about 8:15 p.m. For Lewis County results, visit https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20240806/lewis/ .  For … more
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