With the Evergreen 2A Conference title on the line, Ramona Lorton leads the Centralia High School softball team to victory over the W.F. West Bearcats with a tremendous pitching effort and two homers at Fort Borst Park in Centralia on Thursday, May 8, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Second-graders at Edison Elementary School perform their annual bug-themed musical for fellow pupils and parents in Centralia on Thursday, May, 8, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Holly Pederson and Nick George, The Chronicle.

Two-time national champion Zach Malhiot explains hydroplane boat racing as spectators enjoy the action during the Sunny Valley Sales Lake Mayfield Hydroplane Races at Ike Kinswa State Park near Mossyrock on Saturday, May 3, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Defending national champion Zach Malhiot shows off the 350cc hydroplane boat that carried him to victory on Mayfield Lake Saturday, May 3, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle.

The Adna High School baseball squad gears up for districts with a practice on their home turf Thursday, May 1, 2008. The Pirates have lost senior Trevor Kindell for at least two weeks after he broke his thumb in a collision on the diamond during their game against Pe Ell this week.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Visitors enjoy the beautiful flowers while employees work hard to fill their orders at DeGoede Bulb Farm and Gardens along U.S. Highway 12 in Mossyrock on Monday, April 28, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle.

The Adna High School baseball team clinch first place in the Central 2B League with a 15-1 victory over White Pass in Adna Friday, April 25, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

The Centralia High School boys soccer team defeats rival W.F. West 3-1 at Bearcat Stadium in Chehalis Monday, April 21, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

The Adna Pirates boost their record to 8-1 for the season with a 12-2 victory over Toutle Lake in Adna on Monday, April 14, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Brave souls float down the Chehalis River under sunny skies during the 30th Annual Pe Ell River Run on Saturday, April 12, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Mike Salsbury, The Chronicle.

The Adna hardball squad continues their winning streak with a dominant victory over rival Pe Ell at Adna High School on Monday, April 7, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

X-Game athletes Joe Parsons and Heath Frisby practice their brand of extreme snowmobile jumping on the slopes of White Pass Ski Resort on Friday, April 11, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

The Adna High School baseball team continue their winning streak with two victories over Mossyrock during rainy doubleheader action in Adna on Friday, April 4, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Skiers and snowboarders enjoy bluebird skies with spring break excitement on the slopes of White Pass Ski Resort on Thursday, April 3, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Saturday, March 30, 2008, marked the last night of dancing at Paradise, the nightclub known locally as The Dirty P, after the establishment's liquor license was revoked following the fourth violation in ten months. The final night turned sorrowful in the early morning hours.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

An 11-year-old boy died late Monday night after what the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office believes to be a self-inflicted, accidental gunshot wound. Detective Sgt. Stacy Brown said this morning that the handgun involved in the incident had been kept in the house northeast of Centralia, at 724 Teitzel Road, where two brothers were eating dinner in separate rooms. Although no names have been released as of press time today, Brown said the parents of the children were both working at the time of the shooting and the incident is under investigation. The gun belonged to the father, according to a sheriff’s office press release.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Harvey Brooks has spent the last three years giving addicts a chance to kick drugs by opening the doors to his "Funny Farm" near Mary's Corner. Brooks welcomes those who he believes have a real desire to get clean. "It's someplace for alcoholics and addicts who have nowhere else to go for a start in recovery," Brooks said.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Gov. Chris Gregoire signs numerous bills, including flood mitigation legislation, at W.F. West High School in Chehalis on Thursday, March 27, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Teenagers enjoy a free Dance Dance Revolution party at the Centralia Timberland Regional Library on Thursday, March 27, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

The Adna High School hardball squad crushes the White Pass Panthers in a Central 2B League showdown in Randle on Tuesday, March 25, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Members of St. Mary's Church act out parts of The Passion of the Christ with a large crowd watching the presentation on Good Friday in Centralia. The hispanic community of the church gathers together every year to mark the religious holiday.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Members of the Praise and Worship Center portray Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion as they participate in a Good Friday walk down Market Street in Chehalis on March 21, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Adna High School baseball players work to repair their flood-damaged diamond after their first league game was canceled due to rain Friday.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

The Great Wolf Lodge is now open for business. Except for the expansive waterpark, even people not staying in the hotel may use the wide variety of services and activities available at the Grand Mound location.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

The old Chehalis Eagles Aerie building burns down in a large blaze on Market Street in Chehalis on Tuesday, March 18, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

The Adna High School baseball team prepares for their first home game of the season with a practice on Thursday, March 13, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Mar. 15, 2008: All-Area BBall Stars

Players from The Chronicle's All-Area Basketball Teams offer their favorite moments of the season during a portrait session in Centralia Friday, March 14, 2008.

Photographs by Holly Pederson, Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Mar. 14, 2008: Rossi Smeared

Chronicle newspaper video footage was used without permission in a new smear campaign against Dino Rossi in a web video posted on YouTube by the Washington State Democratic Party Thursday, March 13, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

Seven local ladies compete in the 46th annual scholarship pageant at the R.E. Bennett School in Chehalis on Saturday, March 8, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Mar. 7, 2008: Bearcat Victory

The W.F. West High School boys defeat the Foster Bulldogs in a loser-out matchup during the State 2A Boys Basketball Tournament in the Tacoma Dome on March 6, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George, The Chronicle.

The W.F. West Bearcats take on the Ephrata Tigers in the first round of the State 2A Boys Basketball Tournament in the Tacoma Dome on Wednesday, March 5, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Mar. 6, 2008: At The Dome Slideshow

The W.F. West Bearcats take on the Ephrata Tigers in the first round of the State 2A Boys Basketball Tournament in the Tacoma Dome on Wednesday, March 5, 2008.

Photos by Holly Pederson, The Chronicle.

A double-rotored helicopter loomed over the South Fork of the Chehalis River Tuesday, March 4, 2008, as state officials conducted removal operations on logjams caused by December’s atmospheric quagmire and flood.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Warning: This video contains descriptions of extreme violence and sexual relations. Melissa McKee gives her account of the murder of William Ford as she testifies against her boyfriend, Gordon Hammock, under questioning by Lewis County Deputy Prosecutor Chris Baum in Lewis County Superior Court on Feb. 15, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

More than 200 people pack the Adna High School cafeteria for a Citizen's Flood Control Committee meeting to discuss mitigation efforts in hopes of creating a unified voice as the legislative session wanes on Feb. 13, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

With the 60-day legislative session approaching its midway point, Gov. Chris Gregoire and District 20 Republicans are trying to fund a flood mitigation plan that satisfies historically strange bedfellows — rural Southwest counties and the federal government. Gregoire’s 2008 opponent Dino Rossi said the governor is being too hasty with the levee plan and contends a slow top-down bureaucratic approach is being applied.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Feb. 2, 2008: Boys Basketball Rivalry

The Centralia Tigers defeat the W.F. West Bearcats 60-43 in Evergreen 2A Conference action at Centralia High School on Friday, Feb. 1, 2008.

Audio slideshow by Nick George.

Tony Schilter is working to get his organic dairy back in order after losses incurred by December flooding along Bunker Creek Road near Adna.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Nathan Howell lost an estimated 10 to 20 acres of land after a logjam sent the Chehalis River on a new path damaging his Pe Pell pasture during December flooding.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Residents share their flood control ideas with area politicians during meetings in Rochester and Adna on Monday, Jan. 21, 2008. Rep. Richard DeBolt, R-Chehalis, Rep. Gary Alexander, R-Olympia, Sen. Dan Swecker, R-Rochester, and Lewis County Commission chairman Ron Averill were among those in attendance.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Boistfort Valley residents pack the Baw Faw Grange as local and state leaders gather to hear the concerns of flood victims on Jan. 17, 2008. The discussion centered around a Washington State Department of Natural Resources plan to remove woody debris free of charge from the land of area residents.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Dave Fenn appraises the situation on his Wildwood-area farm as he prepares to tackle the daunting task of removing woody debris and mud from his Boistfort Valley land in the wake of the December flood on Jan. 17, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Napavine City Hall was packed with citizens as Nick Bozarth was sworn in as mayor at the start of a council meeting Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008. Bozarth, 22, a Napavine native, won a landslide election over opponent Jim Haslett to replace Robert McNelly.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Lewis County Fire District 11 Chief Michael Krafczyk and his wife, Tonya, share their experiences and home video after a massive mudslide destroyed their home along state Route 6 west of Pe Ell on Dec. 3 near the epicenter of the ferocious flood.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., takes a brief tour of West Lewis County flood damage before meeting with local leaders at the Lewis County Law and Justice Center in Chehalis on Monday, Jan. 7, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Action at W.F. West High School in Chehalis as the Bearcats take on the Centralia Tigers in boys basketball on Jan. 3, 2008.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Dec. 31, 2007: Looking Back

From Flooding and gangs to the Battle of the Swamp, the Top 10 Stories of 2007.

Photos by the editorial and photography staff of The Chronicle.

Volunteer Ed Knoop clears debris and appliances from the flood-damaged Adna Grange on Dieckman Road and moves it to an emergency dump site at the Lewis County shop at Spooner Road Friday afternoon.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Local resident Bill Bush expresses his concerns about the flood-destroyed Leudinghaus Bridge, which is gathering logs in the Chehalis River alongside his Dryad-Meskill area home Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007. Meanwhile up river, Washington State Department of Transportation workers rapidly construct a military-style Bailey bridge to span the river along Leudinghaus Road east of Dryad where the old bridge used to be.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

A tour of flood devastation along Leudinghaus Road in the Dryad-Meskill area with Fire Chief Chip Elliott, Lewis County Fire District 16, on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

The Centralia Police Officer's Association adapts their traditional "Shop with a Cop" program to help more children enjoy the holidays due to the larger need in the wake of recent flooding. This year the event, usually held at the recently flood-damaged Wal-Mart, shifted to a vacant retail space in the Centralia Factory Outlets on Monday, Dec. 17.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Dec. 14, 2007: Slideshow: After the High Water

Chronicle photographs taken during the last week as Southwest Washington residents deal with the aftermath of flood damage.

Photos by the editorial and photography staff of The Chronicle, and The Associated Press

Dec. 10, 2007: Slideshow: The Flood

A slideshow of photographs from last week's crippling flood throughout Lewis County.

Photos by the editorial and photography staff of The Chronicle, and The Associated Press

The Rose's Furniture family works through the week to fight back against the destructive flood at their Centralia business.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

A large crew of volunteers help Rene Remund work on his flood ravaged farm in the Boistfort Valley on Friday, Dec. 7, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Politicians are wasting no time having their say about massive flooding that walloped Lewis County with record waters on Monday and Tuesday. On Thursday, Dec. 6, Governor Chris Gregoire landed at W.F. West High School in Chehalis in order to rendezvous with politicians, including U.S. Congressman Brian Baird, for a helicopter tour of area flood damage.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

A brief look at West Lewis County roads and bridges destroyed during recent flooding. Filmed on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Cindy Dykstra describes her flood tragedy as friends and family go about salvaging items from the flooded Dykstra farm along Lake Creek in Curtis on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

An aerial and ground tour of flooding in Lewis County on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007. Lewis County Sheriff Steve Mansfield shares information and Centralia Police use boats to patrol the Fairway Shopping Center for looting.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Coverage as rescue efforts continued in West Lewis County during the worst flooding ever recorded in the Upper Chehalis River on Dec. 3, 2007. The water also inundated much of the Twin Cities, from Chehalis through the “Miracle Mile” to Centralia.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

See somber moments from a memorial for Christopher J. Nelson, Rochester, at Rochester High School on Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007. Nelson was killed while serving in Iraq on Nov. 18, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

White Pass Ski Resort opens with a bang during snowy and windy conditions on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Jim Lawler is sworn in as Lewis County Superior Court judge at the Lewis County Law and Justice Center in Chehalis on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007, with a full courtroom looking on. Lawler was decidedly chosen by county voters in elections certified by the state just earlier in the day.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

See behind the scenes of Paradise, a nightclub hot spot in Chehalis that is building steam, and running into the drama that comes with being one of Lewis County’s only places to dance.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

TransAlta President of U.S. Operations Doug Jackson, coal miner-turned-Centralia College student Vic McKee and Bev Gestrine, head of Centralia College's Worker Retraining, reflect on developments a year after TransAlta closed its Big Hanaford Valley coal mine and laid off more than 600 employees. Video includes Chronicle file photographs from 2004-2005.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

The Pacific Northwest Chamber Orchestra rehearses for the start of their 2007-2008 season at Corbet Theatre in Washington Hall on the Centralia College campus Monday, Nov. 19, 2007. Conductor Dee Morton explains what attendees can expect from the Dec. 3 family concert that features "Carnival of the Animals."

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Barry Sherman surprises his daughter, McKayla, by appearing in her first-grade classroom at Fords Prairie Elementary School in Centralia on Monday, Nov. 19, 2007. Sherman is on a fifteen-day leave from his military post in Kuwait. The surprise visit came just a day before McKayla’s 7th birthday.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Mike Hamilton, proprietor of the famous Hamilton Farms billboard along Interstate 5 at Exit 72, made a very public attempt at humor about U.S. immigration problems this week, but it doesn’t have all of Lewis County laughing. The Chronicle gets opinions from several local residents, including Mike Hamilton, the man behind the sign.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Elected Lewis County Prosecutor Michael Golden appears in court Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, as a witness following claims by defense attorney Jonathan Meyer that Golden used his relationship with a juvenile defendant’s mother to influence the outcome of a case. Visiting Judge Gary Tabor called it “an embarrassing situation” but denied the motion to dismiss the juvenile’s arson case. This is the first part of the two part series.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Elected Lewis County Prosecutor Michael Golden appears in court Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, as a witness following claims by defense attorney Jonathan Meyer that Golden used his relationship with a juvenile defendant’s mother to influence the outcome of a case. Visiting Judge Gary Tabor called it “an embarrassing situation” but denied the motion to dismiss the juvenile’s arson case. This is the second part of the two part series.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Nov. 14, 2007: Latino Youth Summit

More than 400 local Hispanic students attend the fifth annual Latino Youth Summit on the Centralia College campus on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007. The one-day exercise is part of a program to provide access to higher education for regional Hispanic high school students.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Nov. 10, 2007: Slideshow: Behind the Scenes of Cabelas

A slideshow presentation of photographs taken behind the scenes as Cabelas, a new outdoors super store being built in Lacey, is finished.

Photos by Mike Salsbury and Holly Pederson, The Chronicle

Nov. 10, 2007: Veterans Memorial Museum

A tour of the Chehalis museum with members of the U.S. Army from Fort Lewis led by the museum's founder and director, Lee Grimes. The museum is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Nov. 10, 2007: Touring the Wolf's Lair

An overview of progress at the Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound captured as about 250 business owners, county officials and members of the media toured the nearly-completed resort on November 8, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Nov. 7, 2007: Election Night

Lewis County Superior Court Judge candidate Jim Lawler and Napavine mayoral candidate Nick Bozarth celebrate as preliminary election results are announced by Auditor Gary Zandell at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis Tuesday night, Nov. 6, 2007. We also catch up with Superior Court Judge candidate Sherry Peterson at a gathering in her Chehalis office.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Nov. 3, 2007: Reflection One Year Later

One year after the Cowlitz River flooded vast portions of Lewis County, The Chronicle checks up on Randle residents to see how things are going. We hear from Pearl Fjugstad, Linda O'Brien, Bob Burns and John Schroetke. Also includes Chronicle file photos taken during the flooding in early Nov. 2006.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Nov. 1, 2007: Deputy Kevin Anderson's Oath

Lewis County Sheriff's Office Deputy Kevin Anderson continues his military career by swearing an oath to serve the National Guard for six years. The oath was performed by U.S. Army Veteran Stan Baker at the Veteran's Memorial Museum in Chehalis on Oct. 31, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 30, 2007: At Willy Tee's Pumpkin Patch

Scott Anderson explains how things are going as Halloween approaches at Willy Tee's Pumpkin Patch south of Chehalis on Jackson Highway. Follow the Huntting family of Adna as they pick from the large patch and come away with 87 pounds of pumpkin for $12. Anderson says their flexible hours are from 10 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. today and tomorrow.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 30, 2007: At the Fort Borst Park Haunted House

Footage of the scary action taking place at the haunted house in Kitchen No. 2 on the grounds of Fort Borst Park in Centralia Monday. The haunted house, which is donation based for entrance, benefits the Lewis County Animal Shelter and the Shop with a Cop Program and will be open today from 5 to 9:30 p.m. and Tuesday from 4 to 9:30 p.m.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 26, 2007: Tigers Outlast Bearcats in 2A Volleyball Coverage

The Centralia Tigers defeat the W.F. West Bearcats as regular season volleyball action wraps up for the two teams at Centralia High School Thursday night. Centralia celebrated senior night before the game.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 25, 2007: Local Firefighters Deploying to California

Four firefighters from Lewis County Fire District 2 share their feelings as they leave the Toledo Fire Department for Southern California to help fight the massive wildfires that have destroyed nearly 2,000 homes this week. Features Associated Press photographs of the continuing disaster. The four firefighters from Toledo are: Lt. Tracy Summers, Anthony Summers, Denise Denniston and Assistant Fire Chief Mike Dorothy.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 24, 2007: The Chronicle Classics #2: Richard Busek's Ford Collection

In the second edition of Chronicle Classics, Richard Busek shows off his amazing collection of Ford automobiles and more at his auto museum in Galvin on October 23, 2007. Chronicle Classics is a video series featuring classic vehicles and their owners from around Lewis County.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 23, 2007: Bonus Battle of the Swamp Coverage

Extra video footage from the Battle of the Swamp with comments from W.F. West Head Coach Bob Wollan and more. Includes footage of the Parade of Years.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 22, 2007: Slideshow: Battle of the Swamp

A slideshow presentation of photographs taken at this year's Battle of the Swamp, marking the centennial of the event. Centralia defeated Chehalis 35 to 23 after a grueling battle in the sun, rain, and mud.

Photos by Mike Salsbury and Holly Pederson, The Chronicle

Oct. 22, 2007: Battle of the Swamp Coverage

An overview of the action at the Battle of the Swamp, the 100th anniversary of the Centralia-Chehalis high school football rivalry, at W.F. West Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 20, 2007: Interview with Jim Lawler

A condensed version of Superior Court judge candidate Jim Lawler's 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 20, 2007: Interview with Sherry Peterson

A condensed version of Superior Court judge candidate Sherry Peterson's 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 19, 2007: Interview with Susan Gonzales

A condensed version of Chehalis City Council candidate Susan Gonzales' 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 19, 2007: Interview with Daryl Lund

A condensed version of Chehalis City Council candidate Daryl Lund's 30-minute phone interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 19, 2007: Interview with Ken Kostick

A condensed version of Port of Chehalis commissioner candidate Ken Kostick's 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 19, 2007: Interview with Judy DeVaul

A condensed version of Port of Chehalis commissioner candidate Judy DeVaul's 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 18, 2007: Interview with Bob Worsham

A condensed version of Morton Mayoral candidate Bob Worsham's 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 18, 2007: Interview with Jim Haslett

A condensed version of Napavine Mayoral candidate Jim Haslett's 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 18, 2007: Interview with Nick Bozarth

A condensed version of Napavine Mayoral candidate Nick Bozwarth's 30-minute interview with The Chronicle Editorial Board.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 18, 2007: Meet the Editorial Board of The Chronicle

Meet the members of The Chronicle Editorial Board, those that interviewed the candidates who came in to speak with us.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 17, 2007: Chris Guenther Interview

Chris Guenther, a local high school teacher, sits down with the Chronicle to openly discuss his passion for country music. We catch him performing solo at the Kit Carson Lounge in Chehalis.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 16, 2007: My Fair Lady, Cast and Crew

Actors at the Evergreen Playhouse in Centralia prepare for their production of "My Fair Lady" with a dress rehearsal on Oct. 9, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 15, 2007: The Eighth Annual Cowlitz Pow Wow

Sights and sounds from the eighth annual Cowlitz Pow Wow at St. Mary's Center in Toledo on Oct. 13, 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 15, 2007: The Chronicle Classics #1: Curt Ivie's 1967 Ford Mustang

Curt Ivie shows off his 1967 Ford Mustang for the first episode of Chronicle Classics in downtown Centralia on Oct. 10, 2007. Chronicle Classics is a new video series featuring classic vehicles and their owners from around Lewis County.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle

Oct. 15, 2007: The Making of the Swampman

Adna Artist Jim Stafford creates The Chronicle's Swampman Trophy in bronze for the 100th anniversary Centralia-Chehalis high school football game in Oct. of 2007.

Video by Nick George, The Chronicle