Thanks so much for the News Dump podcast. I can’t tell you how much I enjoy it. And this last one, where sheriff candidates Tracy Murphy and Rob Snaza were both interviewed, was epic. Those …
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8/17/22
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Let me start by saying that I am not a nurse, but I do work at the hospital here in Centralia, and I would like to pay a tribute to the nurses that work in our emergency room.
They are often …
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8/17/22
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Enough already.
We have robberies and assaults being carried out against us taxpayers and judges who consistently lower bail. Lewis County needs more maximum sentences to make criminals fear …
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8/17/22
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His name was Buddy Buttinski. He was a 4-and-a-half-year-old black lab with the most beautiful face. He was always happy and friendly, and oh how he loved to chase the ball. Every evening, Buddy and …
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8/15/22
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Those with strong memories may recall that on the very first day of the Trump presidency, Jan. 20, 2017, the new administration claimed despite all eyewitness and photographic evidence that the Trump …
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8/15/22
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Recently at a Shell station in Centralia, the young gentleman who works the counter during the day opened his wallet when I walked to the counter and handed me $5. I was taken aback.
"What's …
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8/15/22
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Current Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza makes an impact on residents of Lewis County daily. I will admit I have personal intimate knowledge of the sheriff’s office; therefore, I may be more …
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8/15/22
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Regarding Jaime Herrera Beutler's bow out of the November election: For the most part, I believe she was a good representative.
To me, her worst performance came when she voted for former …
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8/15/22
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Some communities recognize past injustices of mob violence and lynching: They erect monuments to memorialize the victims.
Here are a few quotes surrounding the latest monument erected on the …
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8/15/22
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I am shocked. What happened to all those Lewis County anti-vaccine and anti-mask mandate protesters?
Conservatives? Nothing represents government intrusion into an individual's life as much as …
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8/12/22
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Tracy Murphy is running for Lewis County sheriff. If you don’t know him, I would like to share with you a little about who Tracy is, what he’s like and his goals and plans for Lewis …
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8/12/22
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In the political atmosphere here in Lewis County, where I've been told I want things to remain red, I thank the Gods that I went to college — at Centralia College — and learned how to …
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8/12/22
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We are now living in an official Banana Republic. The Aug. 9 raid by the FBI at the Florida home of former president Donald Trump is very troubling and marks the latest threatening escalation of the …
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8/10/22
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Are you planning on letting Danny Westneat, an annoying liberal Seattle Times columnist, blast his leftist views on your opinion page forever?
Or does it just feel that way to those of us who …
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8/10/22
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I was Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza's biggest critic eight years ago in the 2014 election. For the longest time, I thought that Rob Snaza was not good for Lewis County and that he would be just …
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8/8/22
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I appreciated a letter to the editor in the Aug. 3 edition of The Chronicle. The title — “We Got the Leader We Supposedly Chose Not the One We Needed” — was fitting. I do …
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8/8/22
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We stand at a hugely consequential moment for our iconic salmon species. What we choose now determines the fate of these magnificent fish, who swim 900 miles to the ocean, and 900 back uphill to …
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8/5/22
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In a Aug. 2 Chronicle article, Rep Jamie Herrera Beutler made a claim to the media that her current lead in the 3rd Congressional District House race was due to her work in the district. In reality, …
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8/5/22
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In response to the Seattle Times commentary by columnist Danny Westneat concerning a Republican scam on voter fraud and the 2020 presidential election, the problem with Mr. Westneat’s opinion …
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8/1/22
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If you don’t behave, an editorial about you could very well become published soon.
After becoming a local resident 14 years ago, the Lewis County News and The Chronicle became a regular …
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8/1/22
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