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Gov. Bob Ferguson has yet to decide whether Washington will join 31 other states that have opted into a new federal tax program aimed at driving more private dollars into the education of K-12 …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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9/16/26
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The City of Chehalis will finally take a look at fixing up its traditional fire station on Northwest Park Street, which was last occupied in 2019.
The Chehalis City Council voted in favor of a …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/16/26
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Members of the Winlock City Council discussed a moratorium on data center construction during their regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 14, after Winlock City Councilor Jodie Curtis introduced a draft …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/16/26
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Washington state Rep. Joel McEntire, R-Cathlamet, is now subject to a year-long protection order related to comments he made to a constituent over Facebook, which the court considered to be threats …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/16/26
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Thirty candidates for political office at the local and state level missed a deadline to submit post-primary election financial reports, according to the Washington state Public Disclosure Commission …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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• DIANE LEONA BELFORD, 75, Chehalis, died Sept. 12 at home. Arrangements are under the care of Fir Lawn Funeral Chapel in Toledo.
• HELGA MILLIERN, 84, Centralia, died Sept. 6 in Lacey. A …
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9/16/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
The following list is not comprehensive. Superior Court records can be accessed at the Lewis County Clerk’s Office in Chehalis.
Sentencings
• Caleb S. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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With October just around the corner and fall officially starting with the autumnal equinox on Sept. 22, Longmire Springs Brewing is holding its annual Oktoberfest celebration, the Packwood …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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Daytime travelers who use southbound Interstate 5 between Grand Mound and Centralia will see a weekday lane closure, a news release from the Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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Washington’s new permit-to-purchase requirement for firearms is moving from the statehouse to implementation, with the Washington State Patrol now building the system that will require firearm …
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By Austin Reed / The Center Square
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9/16/26
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People usually think of a community’s exports as the things it produces, like timber, agriculture and manufacturing. Maybe some product or industry that puts a place on the map. I’ve always …
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Commentary by Wayne Fournier / For The Chronicle
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9/16/26
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Editor’s note: This article contains information regarding sexual assault and predatory behavior that is disturbing. Reader discretion is advised.
SOUTH BEND — The pre-sentencing …
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By Jeff Clemens / The Chinook Observer
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9/16/26
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The number of people staffing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has dropped by 3,600 during President Donald Trump’s second term, according to federal data obtained by the nonprofit conservation …
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By The Chinook Observer
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9/16/26
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The heartbeat of our shared history resonated through Heritage Hall this past Saturday as generations of Thurston County families gathered for the 2026 Heritage Day.
Historic Commission Chair …
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By Candra Burns / For Thurston Chronicle
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9/16/26
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A small family farm 25 minutes outside of downtown Olympia is aiming to become one of the first saffron producers in Western Washington.
Emily Strand of Aurum Hill Farm finished planting her …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/16/26
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Thurston County is reconsidering the terms of a $169,000 contract with an Oregon nonprofit to develop and launch a regional Home Energy Score program after learning that two of its three regional …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/16/26
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A community recycling event will offer Lewis County residents and businesses an opportunity to recycle paint and related items from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, in the parking lot of the Blue …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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There are three ballot propositions to be voted on in Lewis County this fall, but just one will go countywide while two others are specific to the Chehalis area and its neighbors.
For the first …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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The City of Chehalis is scrambling to address a 5-foot-wide, 6-foot-deep sinkhole that opened up adjacent to the BNSF railroad tracks where they cross Northwest West Street near the city’s downtown …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/16/26
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Travelers on state Route 6 in Lewis County should plan for daytime delays, a news release from the Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) warned.
Beginning Monday, Sept. 14, WSDOT …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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