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A Jan. 15, 1975, article from The Oregonian's archive included an interview with Joseph Wilson when he was released from jail after the murder charges against him were dropped.
Oregon Man Arrested for 1974 Murder of Two High School Students Thanks to New Ballistics Evidence
An Oregonian newspaper delivery driver spotted them just before 4 a.m. next to a parked car at the Oak Hills Recreation Center in Beaverton. Peter Zito, 18, was lying on the ground next to the … more
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Aaron David Christopher, 40, is accused of second-degree murder and abuse of a corpse, according to court papers filed in Multnomah County Circuit Court.
Alleged Torture Case of 5-Year-Old Oregon Girl Results in Arrest of Her Legal Guardian
The 46-year-old guardian of a young girl who was found severely malnourished and bruised appeared in court Friday on an indictment charging her with five counts of assault and seven counts of … more
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Flood Watch in Effect Through Saturday Afternoon; Flooding Expected on Cowlitz at Randle 
Parts of Lewis, Thurston and Grays Harbor counties are among areas of Western Washington under a flood watch until at least Saturday afternoon.  The National Weather Service issued the … more
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Centralia Police Commander Andy Caldwell describes the department’s response to flooding during a meeting held in Chehalis on Thursday.
Agencies Rally for Annual Flood Meeting as Rain Raises River Levels
What’s the opposite of serendipity? Probably something like the National Weather Service (NWS) putting a “Flood Watch” on the Cowlitz River at Randle as emergency responders from … more
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Volunteers load sandbags onto a trailer in this Chronicle file photo. The pre-flood practice of frantically filling sandbags in the empty parking lot at the corner of Maple and North Pearl streets in Centralia may soon become unnecessary. The City of Centralia, as announced by manager Rob Hill on Friday morning, has purchased a sandbag machine.
Lewis County Mayors Meeting Covers Homeless Camps, Growth, Sandbags
The pre-flood practice of frantically filling sandbags in the empty parking lot at the corner of Maple and North Pearl streets in Centralia may soon become unnecessary. The City of Centralia, as … more
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Geese take flight from the pond at the Willapa trail head in Chehalis Thursday morning.
In Focus: Geese Glide Along Water Near Willapa Hills Trail
Geese take flight near the Willapa Hills Trail in this photo captured Thursday morning by Chronicle staffer Liz Hill. To submit a photo for potential publication in The Chronicle, send it to … more
Rep. Ed Orcutt speaks at the Veterans Memorial Museum in September 2021.
Rep. Ed Orcutt to Be Honored as ‘Legislator of the Year’ by Veterans Group
On Saturday, Nov. 5, several Washingtonians will receive an Outstanding Service to Veterans Award from the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), including 20th District Rep. Ed … more
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A river gage is installed at the West Fork Satsop River in this image provided by the Office of the Chehalis Basin.
With Arrival of Rainy Season, Office of Chehalis Basin Talks Flood Warning Systems, Non-Dam Alternatives
The Office of the Chehalis Basin (OCB) is gearing up for flood season. As the first major storm system of the season moves into the region late this week, the office held a pair of webinars … more
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Sirens
State Fire Marshal Encourages Residents to Check Smoke Alarms While Turning Back Clocks on Sunday
With daylight savings time ending on Sunday, Nov. 6, the Washington state Fire Marshal’s Office encourages residents to check their smoke alarms when turning back their … more
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The Thurston County Courthouse
Thurston County Government Offices Set to Move From Courthouse to The Atrium Beginning Next Week
Offices and departments of Thurston County government are set to start moving from the Courthouse Complex, located at 2000 Lakeridge Drive SW, to The Atrium, located at 3000 Pacific Ave. in Olympia. … more
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Sirens: Teens With Fireworks; Bike on Train Tracks; Trouble On the School Bus; Lewis County Jail Statistics
CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT Malicious Mischief • At 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 2, vehicle burnout damage at the Riverside Golf Club in the 1400 block of Northwest Airport Road was reported to … more
Despite Lifted Emergency Orders, Washington Employers Still Expected to Help Prevent COVID Spread
Despite the lifting of Washington's COVID-19 emergency orders this week, the state Department of Labor & Industries encourages employers to be vigilant at preventing the spread of COVID-19. In … more
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Left: Following multiple break-ins that have now occurred at the Salkum Super Market, two new yellow security posts have been added to protect the new door frame and windows after a car backed through the entrance. Right: Security camera snapshots posted to the Salkum Super Market's bulletin board show the suspects who have yet to be found by authorities.
Salkum Super Market Owner, Customers Concerned With Recent String of East Lewis County Burglaries
Earlier this week, after his business was broken into for the third time in less than a year, Peter Meller planned to install scissor gates on the door of Salkum Super Market. The gates … more
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FILE PHOTO — An official ballot drop box sits locked outside the Lewis County Auditor’s Office in Chehalis.
Lewis County Auditor's Office: Results Will Be Posted at Approximately 8:15 p.m. on Election Day
Unofficial results for the Nov. 8 general election will be available at approximately 8:15 p.m. on election night at https://elections.lewiscountywa.gov, according to the Lewis County Auditor’s … more
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Crews from Grant’s Towing South work to remove a vehicle that crashed into a guardrail off the southbound lane of Interstate 5 near milepost 73 on Thursday as rain falls.
Photo: Cleaning Up a Crash on Interstate 5 in Chehalis
This 1916 photo is of Doris Malantha Owen Booth and Donnie W. Booth. It was taken sometime before the couple’s 1917 wedding date. She’s dressed smartly with a light colored dress and a huge bow on her hat. He’s dressed for baseball. Donnie owned and operated a garage in Vader and lived in Vader with his wife, Doris, and their four children — Gerald, Harold, Marjorie and Myrtle.
A Look Back in Time: Lewis County Auditor Expected 75% Voter Turnout Ahead of the 1962 General Election
Lewis County was expected to see 75% voter turnout in the 1962 midterm elections on Nov. 6, 1962, according to Lewis County Auditor Vern Cain. Cain’s guess was included in the Nov. 5 edition of … more
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FILE PHOTO — Port of Chehalis CEO Lindsey Senter explains the details of the port's 2023-2027 second draft budget to port Commissioners Mark Giffey, Paul Ericson and Mark Anders.
Port Budget Roundup: Chehalis Approves Budget, Centralia Continues Work on Preliminary Budget
In its biweekly meeting last week, the Port of Chehalis adopted its 2023 budget following multiple public meetings featuring discussions and suggestions by the port commissioners. Ultimately, … more
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WDFW Announces Postponement of Razor Clam Digging Following Spike in Domoic Acid Levels
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has announced an immediate postponement of the recreational razor clam season, including digs from Sunday, Nov. 6, to Sunday, Nov. 13. The … more
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Library Director Cheryl Heywood is pictured in this Chronicle file photo.
Library Director to Speak at Chamber of Commerce Forum Scheduled for Nov. 10
The November Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce Forum will be held on Thursday, Nov. 10, at O’Blarney’s from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. O’Blarney’s is located at 221 N. Tower … more
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From left, state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, state Rep. Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama, and state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia.
Lawmakers Discuss Crime, Taxes and Other Issues During the Chamber of Commerce’s First Legislative Update Forum
The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce held its first Legislative Update Forum for its members on Tuesday. The forum, held over Zoom, was attended by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, Rep. Ed … more
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