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More than 5.6 million people visited Lewis County last year, an uptick of 5.8% over 2022, according to data from Discover Lewis County, a tourism initiative created by the county and now operated by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/24
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Customers lined up outside Sweet Dough Cookie Co.'s new Chehalis location during a grand reopening celebration on Saturday, May 11.
The new location is at 734 S. Market Blvd. in Chehalis, …
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5/13/24
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The first Adna Sausage Fest was hosted by Adna Grocery and Uncle Jim’s Smokehouse on Saturday at the Adna Grange.
All proceeds will go toward the Adna girls basketball program.
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5/13/24
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Construction equipment is now on site as contractors for WinCo Foods begin building its new location just off the Interstate 5 Mellen Street exit at Centralia Station, a new Port of Centralia …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/10/24
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The Boys & Girls Club of Lewis County will host the May Business After Hours event for the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce.
The monthly event will take place at 5 p.m. Thursday, May …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/10/24
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Will and Courtney Quinby, owners of Centralia Pharmacy, Chehalis Pharmacy and Tim’s Pharmacy in Yelm, are passionate about the role of independent pharmacies in the health care industry.
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By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
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5/9/24
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Whether you’re an artisan baker looking for a custom flour blend or just someone looking for healthier options and regionally grown grains, there’s a new store in downtown Centralia that …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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As the spring season settles over the region, the farmers markets in both Centralia and Chehalis will again provide locally grown produce and other products.
Those who frequent the farmers …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/6/24
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Dozens of people showed up in downtown Centralia and lined up to meet former Seattle Seahawks running back and three-time Pro Bowler Chris Warren on Sunday.
He made an appearance during the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/6/24
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Lewis County commissioners, ToledoTel staff and others gathered at KR Rentals in Winlock Friday, May 3, to celebrate the first connection for an ongoing project to expand high-speed internet access …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/3/24
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Looking for a new spot in downtown Centralia to grab a beer, wine or cider and take a break while shopping?
86’d on Tower, a new hole-in-the-wall bar sandwiched in between Saddle Bum …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/3/24
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After first opening 3 Dog Cider and Brewstillery in 2021 on a small remaining portion of his family’s old apple orchards in Silver Creek, Joshua Hail has successfully recultivated the land to …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/3/24
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The parking lots at the vacant Yard Birds shopping mall in Chehalis have been mostly empty for most of the last 21 months following the mall’s permanent closure.
This week, the lots were …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/1/24
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Sweet Dough Cookie Co. — a business known for its sweet treats, long lines and an owner who has been featured on the Food Network — is preparing to reopen in a new location.
Bakery …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/1/24
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce is bringing its monthly forum to Chehalis for May, June and July.
“Traditionally, the forums have been in Centralia and, starting this year, we …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/1/24
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With the warming weather and the first signs of spring blossoms appearing, Experience Chehalis has announced its annual flower sponsorship program.
The program offers individuals and businesses …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/1/24
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Days after winning the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tournament of Champions just outside Akron, Ohio, Marshall Kent found himself at Fairway Lanes in Centralia.
For Kent, a native of …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/1/24
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The owners of the former Chehalis Wells Fargo in downtown Chehalis, which closed in 2021, had the branch’s drive-thru demolished on Monday, April 29.
According to Experience Chehalis …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/1/24
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Scatter Creek Animal Clinic in Rochester hosted veterinary students from the Oregon State University School of Veterinary Medicine on Saturday and Sunday as they practiced spay and neuter surgeries …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/29/24
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Owners Jeannie Gluck and Laura Duthie opened their new bar, 86’d on Tower, on Saturday, April 27.
86’d on Tower opened at 328 A N. Tower Ave. in downtown Centralia.
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4/29/24
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