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Oakview Elementary School is pictured in Centralia on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
Centralia Education Association, others donate so Oakview students can go to Cispus after theft of funds
The Centralia Education Association (CEA), the union that supports teachers in the Centralia School District, has announced it will donate funds to Oakview Elementary School so its students will be … more
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Newly installed turf at Ed Wheeler Field in Fort Borst Park is pictured from above on Tuesday, Jan. 14 in Centralia.
Celebration set for Fort Borst Park’s completed turf project; Centralia City Council accepts donation to pave spectator area
With spring now just a few weeks away — officially starting March 20 — Centralia Deputy City Manager and Parks Director Amy Buckler announced the completion of the Fort Borst Park field … more
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Co-owners Danielle Esquibel, left, and Priscilla Rojas, right pose for a photo with employee Briar Rose at Let’s Play Something in downtown Centralia on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
Let’s Play Something: Owners carry on founder’s vision as downtown Centralia toy store celebrates anniversary
Whether you’re a parent looking for educational and toddler-safe toys, a trading card collector looking for Pokémon or Magic: The Gathering cards or just a local kid looking to spend … more
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Construction on the new United Learning Center building in Centralia is pictured from above on Monday, Feb. 24.
Completion of Centralia’s United Learning Center delayed amid inflation: future of federal funding unknown
While construction of the United Learning Center in Centralia is still ongoing, the goal for a completion date has now been delayed to September 2026, according to Centralia City Manager Michael … more
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Law enforcement officials continue to investigate a pair of possible homicides in Winlock. Here are some scenes of the investigation from above on Wednesday afternoon.
Investigation underway after two bodies found in Winlock home
Law enforcement officials are investigating after two dead bodies were found inside a Winlock residence late Tuesday night, The Chronicle has learned.   Police received a request for a … more
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Local leaders pose for a photo with the Thurston County Board of Commissioners and County Manager Leonard Hernandez as part of the county's proclamation recognizing Black History Month.
Local leaders share stories as Thurston County proclaims February Black History Month
Three local leaders in Thurston County joined the Board of County Commissioners for its proclamation of February as Black History Month Tuesday, Feb. 18, to tell stories highlighting the impact of … more
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A concept rendering developed by Robert Scott and artist J. Craig Thorpe in 2022 envisions a fenced park with an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-accessible covered platform area next to the tracks, a local historical photo interpretive display along the railing, a courtyard for small gatherings, a brick pathway to the Lewis County Historical Museum and space to display a historic caboose.
Chehalis railcam fans propose idea for ‘Daryl Lund Memorial Railfan Park’ to create safe gathering space and promote local train watching
At any given time, 50 to 100 people from around the world are watching railcam footage of the Chehalis Junction on the BNSF Seattle Subdivision rail line next to the Lewis County Historical Museum in … more
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Family of road worker killed on U.S. Highway 12 in 2000 renews calls for safe driving
On Feb. 22, 2000, Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) flagger Sam Williams Jr., of Morton, was struck and killed by a vehicle while assisting with roadwork on U.S. Highway 12 near … more
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World War II veteran Jim Gardner smiles as he plays his mandolin in his room at the Village Concepts of Chehalis Woodland Village assisted living facility on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
WWII veteran who served European, Pacific theaters to celebrate 100th birthday in Tenino
Many who join the U.S. Navy often cite their desire to sail around the world as motivation. For James “Jim” Gardner, who enlisted during World War II in 1942, that was only part of … more
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Brenna Gammell takes a photo with fellow participants of the 2025 Ninety-Pound Rucksack Challenge on top of Pigtail Peak at White Pass Ski Area after climbing the Cascade ski run while wearing weighted rucksacks to honor the U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
Skiers at the White Pass Ski Area honor famed World War II climb
Thirty-three skiers and snowboarders stayed after hours at the White Pass Ski Area on Tuesday, Feb. 18, to honor the United States Army’s 10th Mountain Division by braving the cold, wind and … more
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Four generations of the Piper family pose together during the 100th birthday celebration of U.S. Navy Seabee and World War II veteran Clarence Piper on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Village Concepts of Chehalis Woodland Village assisted living facility.
WWII U.S. Navy Seabee veteran in Chehalis turns 100, celebrates with four generations of his family
On Feb. 18, 1925, Clarence Piper was born in the Puyallup Valley. He was one of seven children of Francis “Frank” and Stella Piper, who lived on a small farm near Orting. A century … more
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Doris Bier, the area’s last Rosie the Riveter, dies at 97
Lewis County lost a lot of walking history last week with the passing of Doris (Hastings) Bier and Roy I. Rochon Wilson, both 97, and people I’m honored to call friends. Two decades ago, … more
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Rally participants stand on the Capitol steps in support of parents’ rights at a rally organized by Let’s Go Washington in Olympia on Saturday, Feb. 15.
‘Enough is enough’: Hundreds rally at state Capitol to protect parental rights
The battle over parental rights took center stage Saturday at the Washington state Capitol in Olympia as several hundred people showed up in frigid rain to rally against what they claim are efforts … more
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Forrest Chesvick, owner of Good Buzz Brewing in Centralia, testifies for House Bill 1719 at a public hearing in the John L. O’Brien Building in Olympia on Tuesday, Feb. 11.
Centralia brewery owner testifies in support of bill allowing businesses such as his to serve at public events
Forrest Chesvick, owner of Good Buzz Brewing in Centralia, testified at a public hearing at the state Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 11, in favor of House Bill 1719, which would allow breweries, wineries … more
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Lee Coumbs talks to visitors from the Community Stage during the Spring Youth Fair in Centralia in 2022.
County commissioners to dedicate SWW Fairgrounds Expo Hall in memory of Lee Coumbs
The Board of Lewis County Commissioners will vote Tuesday to dedicate the Expo Hall at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds in memory of the late Lee Coumbs, the former mayor of Centralia and a … more
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Oakview Elementary School is located at 201 East Oakview Avenue, in Centralia.
Former president of Oakview PTO in Centralia arrested for allegedly embezzling more than $10,000
The former president of the Oakview Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) has been arrested on over a dozen felony charges for allegedly embezzling over $10,000 from the PTO between … more
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Downtown Centralia is pictured from above The Chronicle’s office at 321 N. Pearl St. facing southeast on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 13.
State Patrol: Brief snow storm led to 95 crashes in Southwest Washington
A brief February snow storm blew through the Pacific Northwest on Thursday, and while standard rain was back in the forecast as early as Friday evening, the freeze disrupted roads, schools and … more
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Located at 149 Hodgden St. in downtown Tenino, Tenino City Hall is pictured on Tuesday, Oct. 22.
Amid budget issues and audit, Tenino clerk-treasurer resigns, citing conflict with mayor
Among the discussion items during the Tenino City Council’s Tuesday, Feb. 11, work session and regular meeting was the resignation of Tenino Clerk-Treasurer Jen Scharber. Her resignation … more
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FILE PHOTO — Roy Wilson talks about the villages that were once scattered along the banks of the Cowlitz River. In all, 43 villages were situated along the waters, he said.
Former Cowlitz Indian Tribe chairman, spiritual leader Roy I. Wilson dies at 97 after a lifetime of service
Former Cowlitz Indian Tribe General Council Chairman and spiritual leader Roy I. Wilson has died. He was 97.  He died at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Providence Centralia Hospital … more
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Centralia and W.F. West high school and middle school students pose for a photo on the site of the future Lewis County tennis and wrestling indoor facility off of Bishop Road in Chehalis on Tuesday, Feb. 11.
Anonymous Centralia donor gives $100K to Lewis County tennis and wrestling facility
The Lewis County Tennis Association (LCTA) on Wednesday announced a $100,000 donation toward the proposed   Regional Lewis County Tennis and Wrestling Facility in Chehalis from a Centralia donor … more
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