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Washington state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, put rumors to bed on Tuesday morning, Aug. 13, as he officially announced plans to become the next representative for Washington’s Third …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/12/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, made a trip to the east side of Lewis County Friday afternoon to visit the Lewis County Public Utility District’s (PUD) Cowlitz Falls …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/11/25
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Here are some scenes from the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds on Monday morning as the finishing touches are put on the Southwest Washington Fair, which officially opens on Tuesday.
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8/11/25
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Ruben Ramirez, the now retired police officer who served with the Centralia Police Department for over 23 years, won’t be facing charges for the fatal Jan. 12 shooting of 23-year-old Alecandro …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/8/25
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Around two dozen people attended a town hall at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis on Wednesday, Aug. 6, organized by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Washington State Department of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/8/25
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For about five years, Dan Anderson and his wife, Jennifer Johnston, batted around her idea of opening a frozen yogurt shop in their home city of Toledo.
But when Johnston passed away in a …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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8/8/25
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KayLee Williams, an incoming Tumwater High School senior and Eagle Scout from Scouts BSA Troop 317, recently repaired the playground located at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church used by Rochester …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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8/7/25
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During the Board of Lewis County Commissioners business meeting on Tuesday, the three elected county leaders took a short break for a hula hoop contest.
The odd exercise came at the request of …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/6/25
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A homecoming is set to take place in early September when longtime Centralia Community Church pastor and former Major League Baseball player Darcy Fast will hold his first service as the lead pastor …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/6/25
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A Centralia woman was charged Monday with 25 counts of felony theft, including 23 in the first degree, after allegedly embezzling $1.4 million from her employer over a seven-year period and signing …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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8/5/25
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While two days isn’t nearly enough time to learn the full range of skills necessary to become a professional in the fire service, it’s more than enough time for young women to write the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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8/4/25
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office on Friday arrested a 57-year-old Centralia woman accused of stealing $1.4 million from her employer over the course of a decade.
The sheriff’s …
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By The Chronicle News
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8/1/25
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First incorporated as a bank in downtown Chehalis back in 1903 with startup capital of $15,000, Security State Bank grew into a regionally successful credit union with 12 locations in Lewis, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/1/25
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When Greenlee Clark was a sixth grader at Toledo Middle School, she was told repeatedly by leadership teacher Jeff Davis that she needed to pursue a career in broadcasting.
In Davis’ eyes …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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8/1/25
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They say “you can’t go home again,” but that’s not just a sentimental saying for Buddy Rose. The longtime chronicler of East Lewis County life and history literally …
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8/1/25
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With most jobs, you have to give your boss an idea of where you are and what you are doing during the workday. Gov. Bob Ferguson, who works for the people of Washington state, has not been doing this …
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By Bill Lucia / The Washington State Standard
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8/1/25
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Cleanup efforts continue at a site along Olequa Creek in Winlock after a diesel fuel spill from a nearby tank contaminated the surrounding area earlier this month.
A spill team with the …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/30/25
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Community members are working on a benefit event for Onalaska residents Wes and Tina Parnell, who were impacted by a house fire on July 21, losing their belongings, home, and their beloved dog.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/30/25
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The top five Little Miss Friendly candidates have been announced following interviews that took place at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds in late July.
Little Miss Friendly is …
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By Tyrus VanTuyl / ty@chronline.com
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7/30/25
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