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Pheasant pens and hatcheries at the Bob Oke Game Farm in Centralia on August 26, 2025.
Centralia mayor, councilors call for closure of WDFW-operated game farm
Although no official vote was taken, the Centralia City Council seemingly aligned with the opinion that the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) should close the Bob Oke Game Farm, … more
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Pheasants in their pen on the southwestern edge of the Bob Oke Game Farm in Centralia on August 26, 2025.
At meeting, WDFW officials stop short of accepting full blame for nitrate contamination
At the most recent public update on the ongoing nitrate contamination affecting the water supply for a number of Centralia residents, Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope called for the relocation of … more
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Riverside Fire Authority personnel set up a defibrillator in an attempt to shock Joshua Kuykendall's heart back into rhythm on the Wohld property on Monday, Aug. 18.
‘Power of prayer and faith in God’: Centralia boy returns home after ‘miracle’ recovery from sudden cardiac arrest
Family and friends of a local boy are breathing a sigh of relief this week after the young man made a seemingly miraculous recovery after a near death experience. On Monday, Aug. 18, 14-year-old … more
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In the front row from left, Centralia School District Superintendent Lisa Grant, Washington Elementary School Head Secretary Connie Dickey and Washington Elementary principal Danielle Vekich hold a ceremonial donation check alongside Lewis County Footsteps of Hope Board President Paula Burrows, Lewis County Footsteps of Hope board member Kami Baine and Wellpoint Washington community relations representative Chala Gray on Friday, Aug. 22, at Washington Elementary School. Standing behind them from the left are Market Street Ace Hardware employees Lucas Mullen and Eric Lampkin alongside Centralia School Board Director Deb Parnham and Centralia School Board President Tim Browning.
A cool gift for hungry students: Organization donates refrigerators for Lewis County Footsteps of Hope
Founded last December by Paula Burrows and several other community partners after Burrows helped start a food pantry program for students facing food insecurity in Toledo, Lewis County Footsteps of … more
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Classic and custom cars line North Tower Avenue in front of Centralia's Historic Fox Theatre on Saturday, Aug. 23, during the Hub City Car Show.
Over 300 cars enter Centralia’s Hub City Car Show
While rainy weather deterred many from showing up last year, 308 entrants came out with their prized rides and project cars to the annual Hub City Car Show as the sun shined down in downtown … more
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Kelso resident Chris Hart's tractor stalls out and lifts its front wheels off the ground at the end of this tractor pull run on Sunday, Aug 24, during the Olsen Field Progress Days festival in Ethel.
Locals gather in Ethel with their tractors for third annual Olsen Field Progress Days
Normally a sleepy little community nestled along U.S. Highway 12, Ethel was rife with the sounds of tractor motors this past weekend as 44 entrants from throughout the region brought their classic … more
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Napavine High School senior Kaitlyn Aschenbrenner smiles as she receives her apprenticeship text book from Evergreen Rural Water of Washington apprenticeship supervisor Ernie Klimek after signing her apprenticeship contract alongside Napavine Public Works Department Director Bryan Morris inside the high school's library during an apprenticeship signing event on Thursday, Aug. 21.
Napavine, Onalaska high school seniors sign for trade apprenticeships
After Napavine High School senior Case Van Kooten signed a youth trade apprenticeship agreement with Walsh Trucking Co. back in May, two more Lewis County youths officially signed agreements and … more
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez responds to pre-submitted questions during the town hall in Battle Ground, emphasizing protections for voters and ICE oversight in her district.
'It was just lip service': Progressive voters say MGP avoided tough questions at latest town hall
Progressive constituents left Wednesday's town hall with U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, frustrated, saying their questions on urgent issues — from preserving democracy to … more
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The Washington State Garlic Fest began Friday, Aug. 22, and will run through the weekend at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds. The theme of 2025’s Washington State Garlic Fest is “Back to our Roots.” Garlic Fest will be open Saturday, Aug. 23, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, Aug. 24, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are $7 per person, with kids 12 and under getting in for free. For more information about the Garlic Fest, including directions, complete lists of vendors and their wares, and even recipes and instructions for growing garlic, visit wastategarlicfest.com/.
In focus: Garlic Fest underway at Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
The Washington State Garlic Fest began Friday, Aug. 22, and will run through the weekend at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds. The theme of 2025’s Washington State Garlic Fest is … more
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested two men on suspicion of animal cruelty after finding dozens of animals in extremely poor conditions at their home last week.
Two Thurston County men accused of animal cruelty for hoarding dozens of animals in poor conditions
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested two men on suspicion of animal cruelty after finding dozens of animals in extremely poor conditions at their home last week. Chad Jon … more
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Mount Rainier peeks out from the clouds at the High Rock Lookout in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest on Sunday, Aug. 17.
Volunteers work to finish High Rock Lookout by opening date
Since the High Rock Lookout Trail’s closure in early July, volunteers with the Sand Mountain Society have been working to restore the lookout — now with less than a month until its … more
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Rob Gordon’s family poses for a photo with Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez following the dedication ceremony in honor of Gordon at the Bucoda Post Office on Aug. 19, 2025.
Ceremony held to rename Bucoda Post Office in honor of late Mayor Rob Gordon
With his old personal restored fire truck parked on display, family, friends and various local and federal officials who worked with the late Bucoda Mayor Robert “Rob” Gordon attended a … more
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Commissioner Sean Swope speaks about his support for the needle exchange ordinance during a public meeting in Chehalis on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
UPDATED: Lewis County faces potential legal action over needle exchange restrictions
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) notified Lewis County on Monday that it plans to sue the local government on behalf of Gather Church if the county does not repeal a 2024 ordinance that … more
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Ferguson said the state would, “not be bullied or intimidated by threats and legally baseless accusations.” (Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)
Washington state ‘will not be bullied or intimidated,’ Ferguson tells Bondi
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson swiped back Tuesday in response to threats from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to withhold federal funding and potentially prosecute officials if they fail to cooperate … more
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Little Miss Friendly 2025 Kimber Serl hugs her swine named Boots before the Southwest Junior Livestock Auction at the Southwest Washington Fair on Friday, Aug. 15.
Local youths make over $579K at SWW Junior Livestock Sale
After a four-and-a-half-hour marathon of steers mooing, lambs bleating and swines sprinting through the sawdust, the Southwest Washington Junior Livestock Sale came to a close with approximately … more
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A Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60A Blackhawk owned by Idaho-based Timberline Helicopters Inc. hovers while picking up a piece of the White Pass Ski Area's new chair lift on Sunday, Aug. 17, at the East Lewis County ski resort.
Construction underway as White Pass Ski Area staff prepares to open new lodge and chair lift
While the high may have been a balmy 64 degrees on Sunday, Aug. 17, at the White Pass Ski Area in East Lewis County, the weather was perfect for helicopter flights needed to transport the towers and … more
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Washington State linebackers Jack Ellison (42) and Gavin Fugate pose for a photo at media day at Martin Stadium on Wednesday, August 13 in Pullman.
Now at WSU, former prep rivals Gavin Fugate and Jack Ellison now share one common goal
PULLMAN — Gavin Fugate was a multi-year star for the W.F. West High School football team during his prep career. Jack Ellison arrived on the field as a late bloomer for Black Hills. While … more
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Wyatt Whitaker walks with his Barn Buddy, his mom Cassandra Whitaker and a sheep during the first Barn Buddies event at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds on Thursday, Aug. 14.
Kids with disabilities get a moment to shine at the Southwest Washington Fair
Reliable Enterprises teamed up with a local 4-H group at the Southwest Washington Fair on Thursday to give a group of children with disabilities a chance to experience what it's like to show an … more
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Ariana Coamba crawls to the finish line during the Diaper Derby at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds on Thursday, Aug. 14.
Centralia’s Ariana Coamba blazes to Diaper Derby crown
The key to earning the title of the fastest crawler in Southwest Washington is to keep the eyes locked on the prize. For Centralia 1-year-old Ariana Coamba, the prize was a set of keys. … more
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Washington State’s Jack Ellison (42), Dylan Paine (30) and Gavin Fugate (56) pose for a photo at media day on Wednesday, August 13 at Gesa Field in Pullman. The three former Evergreen Conference players opted to stay under new head coach Jimmy Rogers.
College football: Area trio sticks by WSU, new coaching staff
PULLMAN — As Washington State was preparing for the Holiday Bowl last December, there were already rumblings. Then the rumblings turned into action. Former head coach Jake Dickert … more
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