A Centralia man charged for allegedly distributing sexually-explicit videos of children under the age of 10 has been released from the Lewis County Jail on a $10,000 unsecured bail, meaning that he …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/20/21
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A Centralia man has been charged for allegedly attempting to extort $500,000 from a Centralia Police officer.
Dean Phillips was arrested at approximately 11:30 a.m. on April 16 for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/20/21
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Last week was the first time we hit 70 degrees in the Seattle area this year and already wildfire concerns are upon us.
The state Department of Natural Resources responded to 91 fires last week …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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4/20/21
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A woman in her 60s died from COVID-19 over the weekend, the Thurston County Public Health department announced on Monday. She became the 77th person to die from the virus locally.
Meanwhile, the …
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Olympian Staff / The Olympian
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4/20/21
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A 53-year-old Spokane man pleaded guilty this month to two counts of production of child pornography, stemming from allegations that he possessed images of himself abusing a girl beginning when she …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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4/20/21
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When I first met Helen Holloway almost 20 years ago, she was Lewis County’s most vocal advocate for senior services. By her mid-70s, she had already been volunteering with seniors for three …
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Hot, dry and windy weather in the region has ushered in new burn restrictions in Lewis County and across Washington state.
According to the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Washington …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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4/19/21
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Saturday is the 20th annual National Drug Take-Back Day, and locals can drop off unused or expired medications at a Centralia drive-through event, no questions asked. The event is hosted by the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/19/21
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The Centralia City Council unanimously voted last week in favor of an ordinance supporting the Centralia School District levy on the April 27 ballot.
Passage of an ordinance declaring the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/19/21
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Crashes
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision at the intersection of South Gold and Fair streets was reported just after 8:30 a.m. on April 16.
• A …
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4/19/21
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Fire Mountain Farms has been cleared to apply biosolids — treated sewage from wastewater facilities — to five locations in Lewis County as early as this spring.
The company’s …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/19/21
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The Onalaska High School Future Business Leaders of America chapter collected more than 177 items for the Lewis County Animal Shelter during a recent drive.
The Animal Donation Drive included …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/19/21
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As Lewis County discusses lifting its de-facto ban on marijuana facilities — which only applies to unincorporated areas — issues of land use and waste disposal have risen to the surface. …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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4/19/21
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The Lewis County Rotary Foundation will host a fundraiser Friday, May 14, on its Facebook page to cover costs for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program, which mails out books monthly to …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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4/19/21
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While negotiations on the budget proposals passed by both houses continue behind closed doors, floor action in both chambers revolve mainly on concurrence and final passage of bills that were amended …
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By WashingtonVotes.org
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4/19/21
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CIELO, a nonprofit dedicated to serving the needs of Latino communities in Lewis, Thurston and Mason counties, has put out a call for community partners in the city of Centralia to help its staff …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/19/21
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Students Paige Wagner and Emma Eko have made many memories helping out with the Adna Scholarship Foundation spring auction.
Since they were freshmen, the two have helped out with tasks, usually …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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4/19/21
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Divers have recovered what is believed to be the body of Zach Hines-Rager, the Centralia teen who drowned in the Chehalis River on March 24.
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office Dive …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/19/21
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