The Veterans Memorial Museum and Veterans Journey Forward are partnering to provide a resource fair for veterans on Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the museum, which is located on 100 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/10/23
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One of Washington state’s first women’s clubs, the St. Helens Club of Chehalis, is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a female student who has completed at least two years of college and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/10/23
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With flood season in its final weeks, the Chehalis Basin Board received updates on its Erosion Management Program and Skookumchuck Dam removal study options in its regular monthly meeting last …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/10/23
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As Centralia continues to grow, Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston talked about a number of issues revolving around that growth — including poverty levels and flood prevention plans — during the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/10/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A catalytic converter was reported stolen from the 1100 block of Kresky Avenue at 8:10 a.m. on Feb. 8.
• A Centralia man was …
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2/10/23
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Adorne Medical Aesthetics will celebrate its new facility and service expansion with a ribbon cutting at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony will be done in partnership …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/10/23
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At a Wednesday, Feb. 1, regular meeting, Port of Centralia commissioners voted 2-1 to pass a resolution amending rules governing the transaction of port business, specifically the port’s public …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/10/23
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Washington Fish and Wildlife commissioners would be paid a salary, per proposed legislation.
House Bill 1699 would provide a salary to the 9-appointed commissioners in an "effort to reduce the …
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By The Spokesman-Review
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2/10/23
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The Western Washington University Lady Vikings basketball team, including former Napavine Tigers standout Molly Olson, made a pit stop in Napavine on Wednesday afternoon for lunch. The Vikings are …
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2/10/23
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A fence at the Green Hill School in Chehalis would “prove to be inadequate and a costly lesson for taxpayers,” claimed Robert Quant, the Green Hill superintendent. Quant’s warning …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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2/10/23
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Editor’s Note: This article discusses suicide.
CASTLE ROCK — Alexis Doble will always remember when her nephew came to visit her in the hospital after the birth of her daughter.
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Sydney Brown / The Daily News
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2/10/23
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The Washington state Department of Natural Resources wants to make land conservation and restoration more profitable.
Two bills introduced in both chambers of the state Legislature would allow …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times
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2/10/23
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A man who was found dead near the Olympia Auto Mall on Jan. 26 has been identified.
Ezra West, a 33-year-old man from Tenino, died from a gunshot wound to the head, Coroner Gary Warnock told The …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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2/10/23
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Prosecutors are not charging a 44-year-old Wapato man accused of trying to kidnap a baby from a Yakima Walmart parking lot — for now.
Yakima County Prosecuting Attorney Joe Brusic said his …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic
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2/10/23
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OLYMPIA — The Legislature is moving forward with a proposal to fix the state's drug possession laws after a Senate panel on Thursday approved a bill with a larger focus on treating addiction .
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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2/10/23
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State Rep. Kevin Waters, R-Stevenson, has introduced a bill he says will help reduce the worker shortage for many of the state's bars and taverns. House Bill 1730 would allow individuals ages 18 to …
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Shari Phiel / The Columbian
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2/10/23
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Columbian white-tailed deer, a species that lives among the Columbia River lowlands and floodplains in Southwest Washington, are no longer considered endangered by the state Department of Fish and …
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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2/10/23
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A semi-truck driver parked at Love’s Travel Stop in Napavine on Monday was doing a standard pre-deployment inspection when he heard an unexpected sound coming from his truck: a yowling cat.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/9/23
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