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The Chehalis Basin Board on Thursday, May 1, heard from a representative of the Washington state Department of Ecology on how the recent cancellation of the federal Building Resilient Infrastructure …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/5/25
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The 1923 silent movie called “The Covered Wagon” committed grave errors in depicting the journey of thousands of emigrants who crossed the Oregon Trail to settle the Pacific Northwest in …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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5/5/25
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Sean Swope’s tenure on the Lewis County Board of Commissioners has been defined more by advancing a right-leaning agenda — through social media, his official role and The Chronicle …
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5/5/25
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You don’t grow up in a place like Tenino without getting a little grit under your nails.
I’m Wayne Fournier — Thurston County commissioner, professional firefighter, former …
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5/5/25
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As we celebrate Small Business Month this May, it’s with a heavy heart and growing frustration that we must also confront the legislative decisions made earlier this year in Olympia.
The …
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Commentary by state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia
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5/5/25
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As a Catholic and a Washington resident, I am not just concerned about the recent law that would force priests to break the seal of confession. I am seeing a pattern. One that shows our state …
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5/5/25
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Upon reading Mr. Riplinger’s complaints about taxes, taxes, taxes , I found myself almost sympathetic. Almost.
However, given the multi-billion dollar hole the former Gov. Jay Inslee left …
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5/5/25
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Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, Alta Vista Stadium in Spokane, Gesa Stadium in Pasco and Funko Field in Everett all get State of Washington money to live up to Major League Baseball standards.
Major …
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5/5/25
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It’s wild to me Commissioner Sean Swope posted again recently attacking the Lewis County Democrats organization on the heels of himself making misleading and inflammatory statements he then …
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5/5/25
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The City of Mossyrock is considering raising rental fees for those looking to use both the Mossyrock Community Center or Klickitat Prairie Park for events, the Mossyrock City Council announced during …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/5/25
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When Mikhail Pavenko isn’t restoring power lines for Clark Public Utilities, he’s volunteering near the front lines in Ukraine, praying with soldiers, evacuating civilians and delivering …
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By Norman Helgason / For The Chronicle
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5/5/25
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The Chinook Indian Nation announced in April that the tribe will seek a new legislative champion for federal recognition after working with U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, for two …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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5/5/25
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The Lewis County Department of Public Works will hold a community recycling event to offer Lewis County residents an opportunity to recycle several materials and offer proper disposal for others, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/25
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Sadie Mecham, a senior at Centralia High School, recently competed in the USA Gymnastics Level 10 Regional Championship meet and qualified to compete at nationals.
This is the first year in the …
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Submitted to The Chronicle
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5/5/25
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A 13-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle while skateboarding in Centralia on Friday night, according to the Centralia Police Department.
The boy has since been identified by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/25
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans won control of the House, Senate and White House in 2024 on a campaign promise to conduct "mass deportations" unlike the United …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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5/5/25
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Washington state's college financial aid program is getting scaled back for the first time in recent memory.
State lawmakers reduced income eligibility for full awards and lowered the aid …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/5/25
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Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson recently signed Senate Bill 1644 into law, establishing enhanced safety and health regulations for minors employed in both agricultural and non-agricultural …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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5/5/25
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A 70-year-old man who died after being struck by two vehicles on Martin Way Friday night has been identified by the Thurston County Coroner.
Antonio Lopez, of Lacey, died at the scene, Coroner …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/5/25
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Two men died in what police said were unrelated shootings Saturday in Federal Way.
The first occurred at 4:20 p.m., when police responded to a call that a man had been shot in the 1100 block of …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/5/25
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