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Bearcats win back-to-back games for first time in a month
Behind two goals within the first 20 minutes on Friday night, the W.F. West High School boys soccer team secured a vital 2-1 victory over Black Hills in an Evergreen Conference showdown at home. … more
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Tumwater's Dylan Stevens (11) dribbles the ball during a game against Aberdeen at Tumwater High School on Friday, May 2.
Prep boys soccer: Tumwater loses shot at league title in OT to Aberdeen
TUMWATER — Soccer can be unforgiving. For 80 minutes on Friday night, possession and chances were dominated by the Tumwater High School boys soccer team. In both halves, if the ball was … more
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Napavine players await Jack Nelson (11) at home plate after he hit a home run against Onalaska at Onalaska High School on Friday, May 2.
Tigers tee off on Loggers in regular-season finale
ONALASKA — For Brian Demarest’s Napavine Tigers, the two-game set with the Onalaska Loggers could not have come at a better time. Napavine entered Wednesday’s final home game … more
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On left, Annaleigh Wilson at Cashmere, WA Girls Track Championship. On right, a trans athlete competing in girls event, who won the finals.
Washington state family at center of fight over trans athletes heartened by federal probe
A family in East Wenatchee at the center of the controversy surrounding transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports says they are reenergized now that the federal government has … more
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A rendering shows the design of the new Western State Hospital, set to be completed between 2027 and 2029. (Image courtesy of HOK Architecture)
Construction picking up at new Washington state psychiatric hospital
Construction is ramping up at a new state psychiatric hospital as Washington works to meet continued demand for treatment of people accused of crimes. The state broke ground in October on the … more
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Gov. Bob Ferguson, at podium, goes to shake hands with state Sen. Noel Frame, D-Seattle, at the signing of a bill to make clergy mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect, on May 2, 2025 in Olympia. At center is Mary Dispenza, a founding member of the Catholic Accountability Project. (Photo by Jerry Cornfield/Washington State Standard)
New law requires clergy in Washington state to report child abuse
Religious leaders in Washington will be required to report child abuse or neglect, even when it is disclosed in confession, under a new law signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson on Friday. … more
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Jeremy H. West, 45, of Cathlamet, appears in Lewis County Superior Court on Friday, May 2.
Bail set at $50K for man accused of threatening to kill family, burn down house in Centralia 
A man accused of threatening to kill a family and burn their house down in Centralia on Thursday has been charged with one count each of felony harassment and threats to bomb or injure … more
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Smoke and steam rise from the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trestle bridge between Mineral and Morton as firefighting efforts continue on Thursday, May 1.
'Someone did this': Fire destroys Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trestle bridge
Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s wooden trestle bridge between Mineral and Morton caught fire Wednesday night and collapsed on Thursday afternoon in a blaze investigators say was … more
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Students of Winlock High School march during the Egg Days parade in this file photo.
Winlock School District levy passes by 5 votes; Mossyrock measure falls 3 votes shy
With the results of the April 22 special election certified on Friday, May 2, Winlock School District’s levy proposal has officially passed by 5 votes. All other measures on the ballot … more
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FILE PHOTO — Rotarians and staff from United Way stand with a cardboard cutout of Dolly Parton to celebrate the three-year anniversary of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library being kicked off in Lewis County in 2022.
Lewis County’s Dolly Parton Imagination Library on strong footing despite loss of funding for state program
The Imagination Library of Washington announced Monday, April 28, that it will no longer receive funding from the State of Washington for its early literacy program. The Imagination Library of … more
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Thurston County District 5 Commissioner Emily Clouse smiles during a swearing-in ceremony at The Atrium in Olympia on Tuesday, Dec. 17.
Thurston County commissioners deny legal representation for Commissioner Emily Clouse in recall petition appeal case
The Board of Thurston County Commissioners reaffirmed its previous decision when it voted 2-2 Wednesday to deny county legal representation for Commissioner Emily Clouse in a recall petition, which … more
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The Bob Oke Game Farm, operated by WDFW, is pictured from above off of Mt. Vista Road in Centralia on Tuesday, April 8. Concerned residents and officials have called for the relocation of the farm’s pheasants due to high nitrate levels found in nearby residents water.
$5 million for Centralia nitrates project approved by Legislature
As part of the more than $81 million in investments across the 20th Legislative District in the 2025-27 Washington state capital budget, the Legislature approved $5 million for the City of … more
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Sirens: Construction sites struck by burglars; man arrested for damaging a protester’s sign; man jailed for threatening to kill a family and burn their house
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Burglary • A burglary to a construction site that resulted in the theft of more than $5,000 of equipment was reported in the 1300 block of Kresky Avenue at … more
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Death notices: May 2, 2025
• KELLY LYNN GERRITS, 70, Winlock, died April 21 at home. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington. • RICHARD LESLIE BURCHETT, 71, Olympia, died April 24 … more
Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, stands in the wings of the Senate floor at the Washington state Capitol in Olympia on Friday, April 25.
Sen. John Braun: The 2025 session in one sentence — It didn’t need to be this way
For the past few years Senate Republicans have focused on public safety, affordability and improving the lives of Washington’s children. Now that the 2025 legislative session has wrapped up, … more
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Brian Mittge: From shards of war, a book of understanding and healing
From shards of war, a book of understanding and healing The terrible and deadly “Battle of Centralia” has had countless books written about it — some famous, some essential, … more
In the Tuesday, May 3, 1955, edition of The Chronicle, it was reported that Cookie, a 2-month and 1-week old Pomeranian puppy, was “proving almost as much work to raise for her owner as a baby.” Owned by Pearl Heinricher, of Centralia, the 12-ounce puppy — which was featured on the front page in a photo sitting next to a phone that was bigger than her — required a lot of attention. Heinricher “has to feed the mite” four times daily including once at 1 a.m., with each meal consisting of two teaspoons of Pablum, an old cereal made for infants by Mead Johnson & Company to combat malnutrition. “When a real tiny puppy, veterinarians had trouble finding proper pills small enough for her to swallow.”
A Look Back in Time: An affair ends in murder on Salzer Valley Road; squirrel knocks out the power in Packwood and Randle; Mossyrock Dam blasting begins
In this installment of a Look Back in Time, the Friday, May 3, 1935, edition of The Chronicle reported that Evelyn Clark, of Centralia, was charged with first-degree murder after allegedly gunning … more
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A vehicle kicks up a trail of dust while driving along First Street in Morton on Friday, Feb. 28.
Morton City Council continues to toil with road conditions, repairs
Morton city staff, Granite Construction crews, Gibbs & Olson consultants and Washington state Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) officials are continuing to monitor the condition of the roads … more
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Soldier who carried injured elderly hiker at Mount Rainier to receive honor from American Red Cross
Troy May, an off-duty Airman 1st Class from Joint Base-Lewis McChord, will receive the “Call to Action Award” by the American Red Cross after rescuing a 79-year-old Tacoma hiker who … more
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Claire Hollenbaugh of Fancy Accent Tea Company helps a customer at the Centralia Farmers Market on the Centralia College Campus on Friday, May 2.
In focus: Centralia Farmers Market returns for summer season
The Centralia Farmers Market opened for the season on the Centralia College campus on Friday, May 2. The farmers market will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each Friday through September. … more
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