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PASCO — “Hell of a season.”
Every time the Centralia College men’s basketball team pulled off something unfathomable, which seemed pretty often late in the season, head coach Josef …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/6/26
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It was far from an easy path, but the Tumwater Thunderbirds are leaving the Yakima SunDome with a trophy.
It took an all-time game to save their season, but hardware is heading back to South …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/6/26
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SPOKANE — It took until the final 90 seconds for the emotions to pour out. When Hayden Kaut, Taylen Evander, Sophia Bittner and the rest of the Tigers usual rotation players went to the bench, they …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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3/6/26
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Washington state employers could soon face costly fines and lawsuits for failure to notify workers of an upcoming federal I-9 inspection under a bill passed by the Senate on Thursday.
U.S. …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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3/6/26
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A bill that would let an unelected state board effectively remove an elected sheriff from office in Washington state was passed by the House of Representatives in the wee hours of Friday.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/6/26
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Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes says that any police officer who violates the city’s new policy requiring documentation of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions, including video …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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3/6/26
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Washington is one step closer to adding guardrails to the use of automated license plate readers.
The state House on Thursday passed a revamped version of legislation to implement …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/6/26
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Democrats in the Washington state House released a revised income tax proposal Friday that drives more money into early learning programs, increases assistance for lower-income families, and …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/6/26
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Following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling this week, Washington House Republicans are seeking answers from the state’s top public schools official on policies related to gender identity and parental …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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3/6/26
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The Castle Rock Police Department issued a news release March 5 addressing its involvement in a multi-county chase that ended when the suspect’s vehicle — which contained a 14-month-old child — …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/6/26
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Superintendent Harold Wright Jr. knows Green Hill School needs to keep its numbers down.
According to the Washington state Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), the state juvenile …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/6/26
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As cost increases continue for Lewis County, the local government is considering new sources of revenue to prevent future cuts, including permitting cannabis businesses to set up shop in …
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By Jacob Moore / Jacob@chronline.com
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3/6/26
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Members of the Vader City Council convened on Wednesday, March 4, for their first regular monthly meeting.
During the meeting, Vader Mayor Joe Schey announced that city staff has received one …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/6/26
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Mrs. Taylor Carroll was nominated by our family for Teacher of the Year through the Office of the Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction. She completely deserves to win; however, if she …
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By Abbey Wagner / For The Chronicle
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3/6/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Sentencings
• Salvador Ramirez, 29, Stockton, was sentenced Feb. 23 to three years in prison and one year of community custody after pleading guilty to two …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/6/26
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• STEVEN LEE HUGHES, 63, Rochester, died Feb. 27 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• REV. VERDA MAE SMITH, 90, died …
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3/6/26
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Southbound Interstate 5 was blocked for just over four hours Wednesday night in Thurston County after a semi crashed into a possible drunk driver who was stopped in the middle of the highway.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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3/6/26
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With a handful of days left in the 2026 legislative session, we still don’t know what will happen with some very controversial bills, such as the proposed income tax.
Unfortunately, it’s …
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By Sen. John Braun / R-Centralia
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3/6/26
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I’ve been reading about the proposal in Olympia, Senate Bill 6182, called the “Abortion Savings Program,” and the more I think about it, the more questions it raises.
Not just about …
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By Sean Swope
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3/6/26
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This letter to the editor is regarding recent reporting of Winlock’s discussion of membership in the South Lewis County Chamber of Commerce (SLCC) published March 2, 2026.
As expressed …
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3/6/26
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