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I am writing to address an important misrepresentation in the article published on Oct. 23 about the annexation meeting with the City of Chehalis and Lewis County. The article incorrectly stated that …
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10/27/25
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For more than 20,000 youngsters in Southwest Washington, a visit to Jack-o-Lantern Valley northwest of Centralia proved a highlight of the Halloween season during the 1970s and 1980s.
Children …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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10/27/25
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Well, congratulations, Democrats, you did it. You saved democracy. I didn’t think I’d even get to vote this year. After all, I was told Trump had already declared himself emperor, …
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By Chad Taylor
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10/27/25
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If you live in Centralia and have received your ballot for the November election, you may notice a question of critical importance to residents of the Hub City.
The City of Centralia is asking …
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10/27/25
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This election cycle, all of us as Washingtonians will be voting on Senate Joint Resolution 8201, which asks whether or not the state can invest the revenues from WA Cares.
All of …
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10/27/25
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The Tumwater School District faces a crucial moment. With budgets tightening, enrollment shifting and classroom priorities under scrutiny, the district doesn’t need slogans — it needs …
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By The Chronicle Editorial Board
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10/24/25
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Washington ranks 47th in road quality, so it’s understandable that some legislators are looking for ways to fill the growing maintenance backlog.
Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey …
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Commentary by Zac Eckstein
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10/24/25
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Folks, it's confession time.
I did it. It's my fault.
I’m the reason the Mariners’ best-ever run toward the World Series ended in heartbreak on Monday …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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10/24/25
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It’s easy to find examples of how years of one-party rule have made living in Washington less safe, less affordable and less beneficial for our children — but here’s one that …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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10/24/25
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I’m Jessie Carver, and I’m running for Chehalis City Council, Position 3. I am a native of Western Washington, and I grew up in Puyallup.
In December 2022, I moved to …
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10/24/25
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I recently had the opportunity to attend the Activity Conference held in Ocean Shores and organized by the Washington State Association for Activity Professionals (WSAAP).
The event was a …
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10/24/25
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I have attended Port of Centralia Commission meetings in person and online for at least two years now.
I have been disappointed in the actions of two commissioners and the …
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10/24/25
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City councilors are elected or appointed to represent the people of Centralia. This is our first and foremost job. Not developers. Not outside interests. Centralia taxpayers come first — …
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10/24/25
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Washington state Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove was elected on a promise to permanently protect 77,000 acres of Legacy Forest.
Yet, his day one action was only a temporary pause, not …
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10/24/25
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I’ve known Brian Watson for more than 20 years, and he is one of the most genuine, dependable and community-minded people I know. Brian doesn’t just talk about serving his community …
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10/24/25
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As everyone who drove past George Washington Park on Saturday afternoon saw, Centralia’s “No Kings” rally was a peaceful celebration of democracy.
We at Rural Lewis County …
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10/24/25
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The International Narcotics Control Strategy Report 2025 is the U.S. government’s most comprehensive and authoritative annual report on the state of global drug trafficking. The INCSR is a …
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10/24/25
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Back in 1995, I had the opportunity to discuss the cost of criminal justice with chiefs and sheriffs from around the country.
Actually, they were from around the world. I was attending the …
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By John McCroskey / For The Chronicle
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10/22/25
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My mom used to say — borrowing from her mom — “If you can’t say something nice, best not to say anything at all.”
When I was younger, I thought that was just her …
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Commentary by Richard Stride
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10/22/25
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This time last year, Lewis County landowners were excitedly sending videos to us.
“Look! I think there are salmon in our creek!” were the excited texts coming in along with the …
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10/22/25
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