Lewis County Auditor Larry Grove, 69, suffered a significant heart attack at about 9 p.m. on Friday and was transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia.
His wife and neighbors began …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/27/23
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A study by the Journalists’ Research Department and the Family Destination Guide has named Mount Rainier as the top mountain climbing spot in the U.S. based on TripAdvisor ratings and reviews …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/27/23
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Aron Christensen’s name first appeared in The Chronicle as part of a 30-word death notice on Aug. 31, 2022. It noted the Portland man had died Aug. 20 on a Walupt Lake hiking trail in East …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/24/23
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Between the large prop scissors and the taped red ribbon, it was more of a ribbon-tearing ceremony.
Nonetheless, a year and a half after commissioners approved a $7.2 million contract for …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/24/23
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During a going away party Wednesday, a cake neatly summed up the attitude around Lewis County Manager Erik Martin’s departure.
It read: “Fine. Go.”
Similarly, icing on cookies …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/24/23
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Two people were arrested on drug offenses after law enforcement connected them to the overdose-related death of a 22-year-old man in Centralia on Tuesday.
Officers with the Centralia Police …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/22/23
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What began as just a coffee shop with a handful of breakfast items in Olympia five years ago has become so successful the owners have opened a second location in Centralia.
Hash: Centralia …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/22/23
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In the first photo in this set, from left, Jo Martinez, Cathy Cavness, Laura Hewett, Betty Garrett, Kristi Nelson, Donna Loucks and Renae Seegmiller pose for a photo while setting up the Lewis County …
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3/22/23
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Rivalries dissolve and Pirates, Loggers, Bearcats, Tigers (of both Napavine and Centralia), Cardinals, Riverhawks and Vikings become one in the equestrian world.
Under the umbrella of the W.F. …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/20/23
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Hailie Haubrick raised her hand and cheered as Chef Eyner "Rene" Cardona cut a ribbon during a grand opening ceremony alongside his wife Odilia Gaspar and General Manager Kristi Beebe at at …
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3/20/23
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Three years ago this month, when orders from the state closed businesses and schools at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Laurel Khan, owner of Chehalis restaurant Mackinaw’s, had no idea …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/17/23
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Fear not, Lewis County gardeners.
Dirty Thumb Nursery may have sold, but its founders firmly believe their successors are ready to take over and, eventually, expand the business to new …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/17/23
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Vegetables, city limits, educational programs: they’re all growing in Toledo.
Even the kids are growing plants, through the “Toledo Learning Garden” greenhouse at the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/17/23
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Three people are in custody following an armed robbery at a business in the 21800 block of Old Highway 99 Southwest near Grand Mound on Wednesday.
The reporting party told law enforcement a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/16/23
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Following months of renovations and preparation, Ocean Prime Family Restaurant, a new fine dining grill and bar in Chehalis, is set for its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/15/23
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Educational options for career pathways have recently increased at W.F. West High School thanks to new business and marketing teacher Kristin Ciolli.
Students in Ciolli’s class have been …
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Submitted by the Chehalis School District
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3/15/23
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The 69-year-old Chehalis man who went missing March 6 was found dead in his vehicle Tuesday afternoon at the base of the Chehalis River bridge on state Route 6 near Interstate 5 in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/15/23
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At least 17 firefighters from four local fire departments traveled from Lewis County to Seattle on Sunday to climb the 69 floors of the Columbia Center as part of the 32nd Annual Firefighter …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/14/23
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Kayla Weed, W.F. West High School’s first-ever female wrestler in 2014, was declared victor in a mixed martial arts (MMA) match against Rose Fujinaka Saturday night in front of a sold out crowd …
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By Jared Wenzelburger / jared@chronline.com
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3/13/23
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While the war in Ukraine rages into its second year and becomes increasingly politicized in the United States, Dr. Patrick Jung, who grew up in Oakville, has returned from spending three months …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/13/23
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