A Tacoma man is facing assault charges for allegedly brandishing a firearm on northbound Interstate 5 between Winlock and Napavine Sunday.
Washington State Patrol troopers received a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/21
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Southwest Washington’s Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler and several Republicans from western states have aligned themselves with Lewis County and the timber industry in pressuring the …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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4/12/21
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Cowlitz, Pierce and Whitman counties were demoted Monday to Phase 2 status in the state’s reopening plan due to heightened COVID-19 activity. And while Lewis County maintained its Phase 3 …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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4/12/21
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Ahead of warmer weather forecasted for next week, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is warning residents to make sure their campfires and burn piles are fully extinguished …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/21
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If you’ve ever strolled through Alexander Park in Chehalis and marveled at the towering trees, one person you have to thank is Justin Hofmeister.
Running his family business, Hofmeister Tree …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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4/12/21
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A 28-year-old Olympia woman was injured in a rollover collision on U.S. Highway 12 near Mox Chehalis Road in Grays Harbor County after she reportedly swerved to avoid a deer just before 2 a.m. on …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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4/12/21
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A bill that would declare Washington a Purple Heart State, a ceremonial designation to honor members of the armed services who have been killed or wounded in action, unanimously passed in the state …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/21
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W.F. West High School in Chehalis has received a School of Excellence award from the American College Application Campaign (ACAC), a national effort to increase the number of first-generation college …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/21
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Hit-and-Runs
• A subject was arrested and released for suspected involvement in a hit-and-run collision in the 1000 block of Kresky Avenue that was reported …
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4/12/21
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State legislative leaders began budget negotiations behind closed doors last week after the House passed its proposed spending plan for 2021-2023 the previous Saturday.
Meanwhile, lawmakers in …
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By WashingtonVotes.org
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4/12/21
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Lewis County PUD, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service’s Randle Ranger Station, has announced that the 27th annual Kids’ Fishing Derby will be held on Saturday, June 12, at the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/21
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The registration deadlines for all precincts within the Centralia School District in the April 27 special election are as follows:
• April 19 — Last day to register by mail, online or …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/21
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is asking the public for assistance in identifying a subject under investigation for allegedly throwing a water bottle that struck a woman in the head during a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/21
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Before he resigned as a sergeant with the Washington State Patrol, Sean Carr was accused of grabbing and bruising a co-worker’s arm and trying to get her to perform a sex act, sending her …
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By Mike Reicher and Austin Jenkins / The Seattle Times
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4/12/21
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The Lewis County Animal Shelter will be closed Saturdays from now through the end of May.
Open hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday except for holidays.
In a press release, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/21
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Chronicle reporter Emily Fitzgerald shot these photos of a golden-crowned sparrow, an eagle and other birds on the Chehalis River Discovery Trail over the weekend. Have your own outdoor photographs? …
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4/12/21
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