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To the general public, Sensory Tool House’s shop in Lacey, filled with colorful and interactive items, might look like a toy store.
But to those who have or care for those with sensory …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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3/25/26
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Indivisible Pacific County is readying for a “No Kings 3 Day of Action” in both ends of the county. In Long Beach, there will be a rally at Veteran’s Field, with a small march to follow; and in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for nine scholarship opportunities available to graduating seniors from Centralia, Chehalis and Adna high schools.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is encouraging shellfish gatherers to visit less popular public beaches to spread out harvest pressure, which has increased in recent …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Washington Sen. Jeff Wilson and Reps. Jim Walsh and Joel McEntire are inviting residents of Southwest Washington's 19th Legislative District to join them for a one-hour virtual town hall meeting …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Kenneth R. Sanwald, 35, of Morton, was sentenced to 13 years and four months — up to a maximum of life — in prison earlier this month after being convicted of one count each of first-degree rape …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/25/26
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Thurston County is seeking qualified projects to apply for Conservation Futures funding for 2026.
The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, May 22. It is an opportunity for landowners who …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Legislation sponsored by Sen. Nikki Torres, R-Pasco, to address dangerous crash hotspots on Washington roadways was signed into law Friday during a bill signing ceremony in Yakima this week.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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On Monday, March 23, Gov. Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 2124, sponsored by Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, to modernize how small pension benefits are paid out.
The bill is a fix to the outdated …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Lewis County community members and partner organizations are invited to attend the first Lewis County Safe Kids Coalition kick-off meeting on Thursday, March 26.
This introductory meeting will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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The Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association will host an acoustic music jam on Friday, April 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lewis County Historical Museum, located at 599 NW Front Way in downtown …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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The Centralia Downtown Association will hold its Flower Crawl on Mother’s Day weekend, May 9.
It’s a self-guided experience where residents will explore local shops while building their own …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Lily Lewis of Centralia recently spent a week in Olympia serving as a page in the Washington state House of Representatives, sponsored by Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Chehalis.
As part of the House …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Donna Wilson, a teacher at Mossyrock Elementary, is competing in America's Favorite Teacher and was in second place in her group as of Wednesday afternoon.
She’s in round one, which focuses on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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District 1 resident Cameron Bluhm will fill the vacant seat on the Centralia City Council after being appointed in a tight vote on Tuesday night.
The Centralia City Council nominated and …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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3/25/26
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City of Chehalis officials hope residents will vote to extend an existing local sales tax that funds road repairs and other transportation projects if it reaches the ballot later this year.
The …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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3/25/26
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The Citizen Action Defense Fund (CADF) has secured a victory on appeal in its public records lawsuit against the City of Seattle, brought on behalf of unDivided Media LLC and political commentator …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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The City of Lacey last week declared March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility, encouraging all community members to celebrate and respect the lives and voices of their transgender, gender …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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3/25/26
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The WSU Lewis County Master Gardeners and the Lewis County Juvenile Detention Center have launched a new program together aimed at teaching students gardening skills.
It began when Mike McDonald …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Last spring, Rayanna Wisner enjoyed a breakout track and field season as a sophomore at Rainier High School.
In her first campaign of her prep career, she was a consistent top-four finisher in …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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3/25/26
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