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In his letter of Aug. 22, Joe Kent assailed Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez for her vote against the veterans funding bill. The vote in the House of Representatives was 219-211, strictly along party … more
I am an optimist. I know this about myself. I always try to look at a situation from a “glass half full” perspective. I try to find the middle ground in most issues I write about.   … more
Tuesday was a big day for me and my family.  We were notified of a lucrative new deal providing “more than $100,000 a year” to the Silver Agency, a Chehalis-based business my … more
Thank you for the section in Thursday’s paper “Senior Life.”   I would like to see more sections like this in the paper. I guess just more of what is part of life and … more
Way to go, Vince Ynzunza and organizers of the Northwest Flying Saucer Film Fest.   My wife and I attended the film screenings at McFiler's Theatre Friday night, Sept. 22. We were impressed … more
Here I go again. Am I the only one who cares about the Fort Borst Blockhouse?   It continues to sit under the dark forest of Fort Borst Park, falling apart and being ignored. It really … more
When a former critique group partner reconnected with me, seeking help with a friend’s manuscript, little did I know the contents would bless me in such profound warmth. “Heart … more
Recent allegations have surfaced that compel us to speak out and set the record straight concerning the integrity and role of the Economic Alliance of Lewis County. Lewis County Public Utility … more
Thursday’s guest editorial by Port of Centralia Commissioner Kyle Markstrom once again raises journalism ethics questions practiced by The Chronicle’s ownership. What appears as a … more
This in response to the article published on the front page Sept. 12 regarding the 9/11 memorial by artist John Jackson.   I have had the privilege of seeing this beautiful tribute to 9/11. … more
No calls, no letters, just fireweeds and stinging nettles. I have done everything possible that I can to avert a shutoff of my phone and internet service on Monday, Sept. 18, to no avail. I … more
Trump and “Face the Press”: Let’s turn the lights on one of the fairy tales that danced around unnoticed in the dark and see what we have. (Rather than give the punctuation … more
This is regarding the mask mandate ban recently passed by Lewis County commissioners.   The papers that the commissioners relied on that claim masks don't work against the COVID-19 virus … more
I am writing to express my deep concern and frustration regarding the Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) program, a taxpayer-funded initiative under the Department of Social and Health Services … more
My name is Kyle Markstrom, and I want to take a moment to share some insights into recent developments surrounding Centralia Station, a project that holds great promise for our community.   … more
As whispers of new mandates circulate, we find ourselves reflecting on the strenuous journey we endured during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, we stand at a pivotal moment, where we have the opportunity … more
Every September for nearly three decades, 280 seniors from Jesuit High School in Portland have trekked a dozen miles along Spencer Road northeast of Toledo to celebrate Mass inside the Pacific … more
As Washington state competes to secure more than 1 billion in federal grants to help spur the development of our state’s green hydrogen economy, the work of our local elected leaders and … more
Greetings. I write this day in sorrow. After a long working life, a career, as an older worker, age 60, I find myself in despair as I have applied for over 900 job positions in close to two years and … more
With the introduction of Flock Safety’s mass surveillance cameras in communities around Lewis County, I have concerns and questions about how these systems potentially infringe on the rights of … more
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