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Cars drive through the Packwood Flea Market on Memorial Day weekend on Sunday, May 26. The flea market, which began in the 1970s, started Friday and lasted through Monday. It is held twice a year, with the second market held on Labor Day weekend. The Packwood Flea Market is loosely organized and has no official host. It attracts thousands of people to the East Lewis County town each year.
In focus: Packwood Flea Market attracts thousands to East Lewis County
U.S. Army Honor Guard pallbearers carry Sergeant George Frank Bishop of Centralia to his final resting place at Claquato Cemetery in Chehalis on Thursday, May 23, after his remains were finally identified some 80 years after he died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp in the Philippines in 1942.
WWII soldier from Centralia laid to rest at last
On Thursday, May 23, U.S. Army Sergeant George Frank Bishop, of Centralia, was buried with full military honors nearly 82 years after he died while being held captive in an Imperial Japanese … more
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez speaks with Napavine city officials at Napavine City Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 23.
Gluesenkamp Perez announces 2024 congressional app challenge
Last week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, announced that her office is accepting applications for the 2024 Congressional App Challenge. The competition encourages students to … more
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MIA Vietnam airman from Toledo to be honored at NASCAR race Sunday
It’s been 56 years since Melvin Holland went missing in Laos during an attack by the North Vietnamese, but the wound is still fresh for his family. This Memorial Day weekend, they’ll be … more
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Tourists take photos of the Mount Rainier Bigfoot Howard in front of the Elbe Market Country Story on Wednesday, May 22, in Elbe.
Elbe Market Country Store’s giant new Bigfoot statue welcomes visitors to the 118-year-old building
While the small, unincorporated community of Elbe has only 53 current residents who call it home, the cozy mountain town now has a giant new greeter welcoming visitors passing through on their way to … more
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Vendor merchandise is put on display ahead of the Packwood Swap Meet on Thursday, May 23. Throngs of deal-seeking customers will descend on the East Lewis County town for the Memorial Day weekend Packwood Flea Market through Monday, May 27. Some vendors set up shop on Thursday and began offering their wares. Launched in the 1970s, the event — considered the largest flea market in the Pacific Northwest — is held over four days twice a year, with the second being on Labor Day weekend in September.
In focus: Memorial Day weekend Packwood Flea Market underway
Chehalis Police Chief Randy Kaut holds the torch with participants in the Lewis County Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run on Friday, June 2, 2023.
Lewis County residents invited to take part in Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run
Lewis County residents are invited to sign up to join local law enforcement officials for an event next week to raise money and awareness for the Special Olympics.  Registration is … more
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Kim Gordon during Riot Fest Music Festival at Douglass Park in Chicago, Illinois.
Bumbershoot announces knockout music lineup for 2024
SEATTLE — After its well-received return to form in 2023, we now know what Bumbershoot’s new organizers have in store for a follow-up. On Tuesday, the summer-capping Labor Day weekend … more
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Ryan Reed helps his daughter, Juniper, cast a line at the Toledo Lions Club Kids Fishing Derby at Wallace Pond on Saturday, May 11.
Free Fishing Weekend returns to Washington state June 8-9
For one weekend in Washington state, anglers can fish for many species without a license.  The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (WDFW) annual Free Fishing Weekend event … more
Tim Browning
Centralia College Foundation names Tim Browning as 2024 Distinguished Alumnus
The Centralia College Foundation has named Tim Browning its 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award winner. He will be recognized at the Centralia College Foundation’s Night of Celebration on June … more
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W.F. West students pose for a photo with “Bearcat” drinks at Lewis County Coffee Co. in Chehalis on Tuesday, May 21.
W.F. West students take over Lewis County Coffee Co. stand
W.F. High School students took to the Lewis County Coffee Co. stand on Jackson Highway to put their skills to the test and raise money for the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) program … more
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A map of downtown Chehalis sits on display along North Market Boulevard during the Community Farmers Market in June 2022.
City of Chehalis, Experience Chehalis to host open house for Imagine Downtown Chehalis project
In partnership with Experience Chehalis, the City of Chehalis will host an informational open house at Mint City Coffee Roasters in downtown Chehalis next month to share the Imagine Downtown Chehalis … more
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Jystine Gross, left, and Sabrina Hoffman, the owners of the new Petite Ville Salon and Barber in Centralia, smile for a photo inside their new business on Friday, May 17.
Rochester area mothers form business partnership to open new salon and claspless jewelry workshop
Sabrina Hoffman and Jystine Gross weren’t close friends, so going into business together wasn’t something they really envisioned doing together. Now, the duo is running Petite Ville … more
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Owen Hedgers and McKenna Bryan practice a lift they perform as Prince Désiré and Princess Aurora, while fellow dancers Kyleigh Lloyd and Eliza Wilmont applaud, during a "Sleeping Beauty" rehearsal at the Centralia Ballet Academy on Saturday, May 17.
Centralia Ballet Academy presents abridged ‘Sleeping Beauty’ June 1-2
The Centralia Ballet Academy will present the ballet “Sleeping Beauty” for two performances June 1-2. “Dancers from Centralia Ballet will perform along with the timeless music … more
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Justin Norton
Former Rainier grad, Army sergeant Justin Norton posthumously inducted into Wrestling Hall of Fame
As Rainier High School wrestling head coach Chris Holterman perused the Washington Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum in Stillwater, Oklahoma, in the winter of 2022, he was … more
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Retired U.S. Army colonel Ron Averill lays a wreath during Monday's Memorial Day ceremony at Claquato Cemetery in 2023.
Services, 5K runs and more: a look at upcoming events this Memorial Day weekend
With those who have lost a loved one or someone they were fighting beside in battle preparing to honor America’s fallen veterans on Memorial Day this upcoming Monday, Lewis County residents … more
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Macklemore, center, stands with Green Hill School residents Ron, Diante, Justin, Blake, Connor and TJ during a visit to the Chehalis juvenile rehabilitation facility on Friday, March 8.
Music video produced by youth at Green Hill School wins national anti-fentanyl youth challenge
“Dark Road,” an anti-fentanyl campaign video produced and performed by a group of seven youth residing at Green Hill School in Chehalis, is officially the winner of the National Substance … more
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Buffalo Rose will be “delivering their rich, charismatic vocal harmonies and meticulously arranged stringband melodies to Centralia for the first time,” The Juice Box Public House wrote in a news release. 
The Juice Box to host performance by Buffalo Rose, top winner of International Acoustic Music Awards
The Juice Box Public House in downtown Centralia is set to host a performance by Buffalo Rose, winner of the overall grand prize at the International Acoustic Music Awards and the Best of … more
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Cast members perform a dress rehearsal of “The Addams Family" at the Evergreen Playhouse in Centralia on Monday, May 20.
‘The Addams Family’: Evergreen Playhouse’s spring musical centers on family, fun and acceptance 
“The Addams Family” has surged in popularity in recent years, but if Evergreen Playhouse audiences are expecting a rehash of recent television adaptations of the Charles Addams cartoons, … more
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Visitors fill the side streets around vendors at the flea market on Memorial Day Weekend 2018 in downtown Packwood.
Memorial Day weekend Packwood Flea Market approaches 
Throngs of deal-seeking customers will descend on the East Lewis County town of Packwood for the Memorial Day weekend Packwood Flea Market Friday, May 24, through Monday, May 27. Some vendors will … more
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