What makes Lewis County farmers so special?
As many of them said during a six-farm tour with state, federal and county lawmakers on Monday hosted by the Lewis County Farm Bureau, the work takes …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/2/23
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The wait is finally over: The iconic Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad is set to resume train operations with a limited excursion schedule in September and October, managers announced Tuesday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A man and a woman were trespassed from a property in the 500 block of North Pearl Street just after 9:10 p.m. on July 31 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an 18-year-old Rochester man for five counts of vehicular assault and three counts of reckless driving stemming from a July 14 collision in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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Most students across Washington have another four weeks of summer before school starts Sept. 6, but some are getting ready to return to school as early as Aug. 15.
The shortened summer …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/2/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Vintage Vault 33 at noon Friday, Aug. 11, in downtown Centralia.
The new business is located at 327 N. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Chehalis Pharmacy at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 8.
The public is encouraged to attend at the newly opened …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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Members of Lewis County law enforcement agencies held the annual National Night Out event for community members at George Washington Park in Centralia on Tuesday.
Attendees had the …
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8/2/23
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On July 25, Centralia passed a new rule prohibiting camping on city streets and limiting the amount of time an RV can be parked along a city street to 16 hours at a time.
When a motion to …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/2/23
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The United Way of Lewis County hosted its 18th annual Power of the Purse event at the TransAlta Commons on the Centralia College campus Tuesday.
The theme was “Women of the …
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8/2/23
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Aug. 1, 2023: On the 151st episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl, Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz and Assistant Editor Isabel Vander Stoep break the news on the Roger Morningstar …
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8/2/23
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A Chehalis woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in Cowlitz County Superior Court to multiple charges — including vehicular manslaughter — over a 2022 single-vehicle crash that killed two people …
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By Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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8/2/23
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The Cowlitz River is flowing less than normal this summer and experts expect it to drop further over the next two months.
The lower water levels might be most visible in Kelso, where sandbars …
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By Brennen Kauffman / The Daily News
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8/2/23
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The Washington State Patrol launched a statewide hit-and-run alert system on Tuesday that will help law enforcement agencies readily identify dangerous drivers who have been involved in serious …
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Joanna Hou / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/2/23
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A 23-year-old man suspected of driving under the influence faces a possible vehicular assault charge in connection with a wreck Monday evening in Grays Harbor County, according to Washington State …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/2/23
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Former Spokesman-Review editor Steven A. Smith pleaded not guilty to possessing sexually explicit images of children Tuesday morning.
He faces 10 counts of first degree possession of depictions …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/2/23
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Grays Harbor Fire District 10 and the Aberdeen Fire Department responded Saturday afternoon to a major wreck on Wishkah Road involving a number of motorcyclists.
Three were injured, one so …
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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World (TNS)
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8/2/23
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Preliminary results for two Centralia City Council at-large position primaries were released by the Lewis County Auditor’s Office on Tuesday night.
In the race between Steven …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/1/23
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Preliminary primary election results have been released and the multi-year levy lid lift Lewis County Fire District 3 asked voters to approve is currently being rejected by 17 votes.
A …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/1/23
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Lewis County Fire District 5’s levy proposal had a comfortable lead on election night, with 58% of the ballots counted on Tuesday in favor.
The count as of 8:10 p.m. on election …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/1/23
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