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My 80-year-old husband spent all afternoon shoveling his pickup out of a snowbank yesterday, parked it at the bottom of our mile-long driveway and walked up, and walked down again in knee-deep snow …
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2/15/21
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For 100 years, people have been fighting about solutions to flooding and the declining fishery in the Chehalis basin. The communities more concerned about flood damage have fought the communities …
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By The Chronicle Editorial Board
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2/12/21
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Back in 2011, I was hired by TransAlta to help with their public relations efforts after the agreement was hammered out with the state to shutter the two massive coal-burning boilers.The first boiler …
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By Michael Wagar / For The Chronicle
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2/12/21
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“Life will sometimes hand you a magical moment. Savor it.”- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., “Life’s Little Instruction Book,” No. 644 So this week we got ourselves a puppy. That’s not such an …
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2/12/21
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For anyone wanting to arrive at their destination easily, public transit can do that. I'm voicing my support for increasing funding for transit and paratransit service in our state transportation …
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2/12/21
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Regarding the the story published in Thursday’s edition titled “Chehalis Council Discusses Possible Change in Parking Regulations in Downtown District”:I certainly hope that the council does …
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2/12/21
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Now that I am paying more attention to the injustices around the world, the antics of the Left here seem surreal. I imagine an "awards program" for justice and humanitarian activists:Bangladeshi …
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2/12/21
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I’m writing to refute the recent comments Lewis County officials made regarding the proposed Transalta land acquisition by WDFW.They claim Lewis County has plenty of open, public land in the east, …
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2/12/21
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Health and Hope Medical Outreach is a local non-profit located in Centralia. We provide free medical care to those with low income and those in poverty in Lewis County and south Thurston County. Our …
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2/12/21
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I am a retired organic produce farmer in Independence Valley. My farm and house have been inundated by floodwaters numerous times in the 37 years that I’ve lived in the Chehalis watershed.Like many …
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2/12/21
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This is in response to a previous letter to the editor critical of Jaime Herrera Beuter (JHB) for her vote to impeach Donald Trump. I have been a moderate Republican for a very long time (interpret …
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2/12/21
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I would like to speak to columnist Michael Wagar’s Jan. 30 commentary about “ReTrumplicans.” My sainted mother taught me that name calling is a sign of a weak argument, or of a weak …
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2/12/21
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After the article about the chopping down and removal of the Peace Tree from Centralia’s Washington Park appeared in last Thursday’s Chronicle, I expected that there would be more response than …
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By Bill Moeller
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2/10/21
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As Lewis County assessor, I have concerns about the gift of approximately 9,600 acres of TransAlta land to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and I am opposed to the acquisition by …
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By Dianne Dorey
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2/10/21
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Lack of health insurance is associated with 30,000 to 90,000 deaths per year, depending on the study. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 30 million Americans didn’t have health insurance and …
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2/8/21
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I am responding to the recent letter to the editor from Sheryl Issacson, Chehalis, dated Feb. 3 which was titled, “More than one side is to blame for unrest.”My quick response is, no, only Trump …
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2/8/21
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The South Lewis County Regional Airport at Toledo doesn’t have enough room to support a large commercial or cargo freight airport on its 95-acre footprint.At least, that’s what Lewis County …
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By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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2/8/21
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Last week's Chronicle article, "Seniors Eligible for Vaccine Struggle to Get Appointments," shared the erratic way COVID vaccines are being distributed. I got my first shot out of luck. I was …
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2/8/21
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Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, is a brave, stalwart representative of Washington’s 3rd District, her constituents and the Constitution. I am extremely proud of her. I disagree with her on …
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2/8/21
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The subject line of the email got straight to the point: “Jay Inslee is a tyrant to WA State and MUST BE stopped and removed!!!!!!!!”
That arrived in early June 2020, roughly a week after Gov. …
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By Sen. Lynda Wilson
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2/8/21
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