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Evan Attaway crosses his skis and grabs one of his ski tips while twisting through the air on Saturday, March 16, at White Pass Ski Area's 2024 Castle Jam freestyle trick competition.
In focus: Hundreds attend White Pass Castle Jam
Though it was balmy by mountain standards and conditions were a tad bit slushy, dozens of competitors stepped into their ski or snowboard bindings to compete in the White Pass Ski Area’s 2024 … more
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Lewis County Fire District 3 volunteer firefighter Morgan Browning smiles while holding her National Grange 2023 Firefighter/EMT of the Year award alongside Mossyrock Grange President Darell Myers at the District 3 fire station in Mossyrock on Tuesday, March 12.
Mossyrock volunteer firefighter wins national grange award
Born and raised in Mossyrock, Morgan Browning still lives in the East Lewis County community famous for its blueberries. She is currently pursuing a firefighting career while volunteering for Lewis … more
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Laurie and Jim Judd, owners of Timber Patch Brewery in Morton, stand behind the brewery's bar on Thursday, March 7, as they prepare to debut their newly canned beer, Full Recovery IPA, next week to celebrate the brewery's fourth anniversary.
Morton brewery to celebrate fourth anniversary, honor daughter’s recovery from skiing injury with first canned beer
When Jim and Laurie Judd’s daughter, Jocelyn, broke her neck during an April 2014 skiing accident in Wyoming and ended up paralyzed, her parents feared she might never walk again, let alone … more
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Katelynn Guenther, Miss Lewis County, and Capri O’Neill, Miss Lewis County’s Teen, hug after winning the 2024 titles at Corbet Theatre on Saturday, March 9.
Miss Lewis County 2024: Katelynn Guenther and Capri O’Neill take home the crowns
The Academy Awards may have captured the global spotlight this weekend, but many eyes in Lewis County were turned toward their own star-studded awards night on Saturday: the annual Miss Lewis County … more
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Amanda Berg throws an axe at PNW Axe House in Chehalis on Thursday, March 7.
PNW Axe House: Turning axe throwing into a family business in Chehalis
Got an axe to grind? Why not throw it instead? Area residents and visitors can now challenge coworkers, friends and family in axe-throwing games at the newly opened PNW Axe House in downtown … more
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Contest winner Kason Talanoa smiles with his winnings while wearing his first place medal after the Future Chefs National Challenge at Orin Smith Elementary in Chehalis on March 7.
‘Never give up’: Chehalis elementary school students compete in Future Chefs National Challenge Competition
When asked if there was anything he wanted to say after his elotes won first place in the 2024 Sodexo Future Chefs National Challenge at Orin Smith Elementary School in Chehalis on Thursday, … more
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David Lee, from Portland, catches a smelt on the Cowlitz River near Longview on Tuesday, March 5.
Cowlitz River smelt run lacks smelt
Crowds from across the state gathered along the Cowlitz River on Tuesday afternoon for the second day of smelt-dipping approved by the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) this … more
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The 2024 Miss Teen Lewis County candidates, from left to center, are Haiden Bartel, 15, of Chehalis; Lily Bailey, 13, of Chehalis; Hailey Sturdevant, 15, of Chehalis; Ruby Stanton, 16, of Chehalis; and Capri O’Neill, 15 of Centralia. At center is Miss Lewis County 2023 Myah O’Neill. The 2024 Miss Lewis County candidates, starting right of center to right are Sydni Gallagher, 21, of Centralia; Taylor Derscheid, 23, of Centralia; Abbigail Akin, 17, of Chehalis; Katelynn Guenther, 19, of Chehalis; Madeline Scalici, 17, of Centralia; and Amanda Brossard, 18, of Chehalis.
Miss Lewis County Scholarship Program set for Saturday
Miss Lewis County 2023 Myah O’Neill will pass on the crown and the first ever Miss Teen Lewis County will be named during the annual Miss Lewis County Scholarship Program night on Saturday, … more
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A red firework bursts as hundreds of "Dragons vs. Dinosaurs" Winter Carnival attendees enjoy a fireworks show on Saturday, March 2, at White Pass Ski Area.
Skiers, snowboarders and tubers take to the slopes of White Pass for ‘Dragons vs. Dinosaurs’ Winter Carnival
Thousands of people visited the White Pass Ski Area for its annual Winter Carnival on Saturday and Sunday. The carnival’s theme was “Dragons vs. Dinosaurs.” As is customary for … more
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The cast of Nunsense performs on stage at the Evergreen Playhouse during a dress rehearsal on Monday, Feb. 26.
Hit musical comedy ‘Nunsense’ opens at the Evergreen Playhouse on Friday 
When the surviving nuns of the Little Sisters of Hoboken need to raise money to deal with a tragedy that wiped out most of the order, what are they to do but put on a variety show?  … more
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Steve Mahre, left, and Phil Mahre, right, pose for a picture with kids before racing at White Pass Ski Area on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Brothers celebrate 40th anniversary of their Olympic medals at White Pass
With their skis waxed and ready, Steve and Phil Mahre returned to the slopes where the Olympic medalist slalom skiers first learned how to carve down their way down a mountain — the White Pass … more
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Steve Mahre, left and Phil Mahre hold up the new signs for a run named after them at White Pass Ski Area on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
In focus: Brothers celebrated at White Pass Ski Area 40 years after winning Olympic medals
Phil and Steve Mahre, fraternal twins who won gold and silver medals at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics in Bosnia, were celebrated this weekend at the White Pass Ski Area.  On Saturday, … more
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Phillip and Metta Wickstrom, photographed in 2016.
Community mourns the loss of longtime local theater supporters Phillip and Metta Wickstrom
Phillip and Metta Wickstrom, founding members of the Evergreen Playhouse and longtime supporters of theater and the arts in Southwest Washington, both died earlier this month. “They were … more
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Don Bunker holds up a mock-up of the new tennis courts sign honoring Jack State during the Chehalis School Board meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024.
Chehalis School Board votes to rename W.F. West tennis courts after Jack State
The W.F. West Tennis Courts are no more. The facility where the late Jack State mentored generations of tennis players over the last 50 years has officially been renamed in his honor. The … more
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Colin Paterson and Jordan Hull unveil the 2024 I-5 Toyota youth raffle vehicle at the I-5 Auto Group’s Valentine’s Wine Mixer on Wednesday, Feb. 7, in Chehalis.
I-5 Toyota unveils truck for 2024 raffle benefiting Lewis County youth sports
Since 2009, I-5 Toyota — part of the I-5 Cars auto group — has raffled off a vehicle every year with ticket sales benefiting Lewis County youth sports, according to I-5 Cars Vice … more
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Ron Moeller, center left, poses with his grandson Bryce Dobyns, left, and two of his sons, Steve Moeller, center right, and Mike Moeller, after the intergenerational family bowling team finished a competitive round in a local bowling league at Fairway Lanes in Centralia on Monday, Feb. 5.
Bowling rolls in the Moeller family: Intergenerational team participates in Lewis County bowling league
At 88 years old, Ron Moeller of Centralia has lived in Alaska and been both a computer engineer and a missionary, but through it all and no matter where he’s lived, one thing has remained … more
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Attendees observe a display honoring Medal of honor recipient Franklin D. Miller after a ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis on Jan. 5.
Green Beret’s Medal of Honor now on display at Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis
Fifty-four years to the day after a brutal battle unfolded in the Kon Tum province in Vietnam and nearly took the life of U.S. Army Green Beret Franklin Douglas Miller, his children, friends and … more
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Roughly 40 kayakers smile for a photo before heading out for a guided tour of Lake Mayfield on Monday, Jan. 1.
Kayaking into the new year: ‘Free Hike Day’ event draws 40 to Ike Kinswa State Park
The drive caused a bit of a concern. Shrouded by low-hanging gray clouds for much of the trip, I wondered what exactly I got myself into when I pitched a kayaking trip as my first story of 2024. … more
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Polar Plunge participants jump into Offut Lake near Tenino on Jan. 1. Approximately 150 people, jumping in groups of eight, participated in the Offut Lake Resort’s New Year’s Day tradition this year. The annual event began with breakfast at Lady of the Lake. This year, donations were raised for Bucoda Mayor Rob Gordon, who is battling cancer. Donations can be made to the Robert Gordon Cancer Fund at any WSECU branch. Money can also be donated to Gordon and his family on Venmo: Miriam-Gordon-13.
In focus: New Year’s revelers take the plunge at Offut Lake Resort
A mountain goat walks down a ridge at sunset near Paradise at Mount Rainier National Park in Ashford on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023.
The Chronicle's 2023 Photos of the Year
The Chronicle's photographers and reporters capture thousands upon thousands of photographs of the communities we cover each year. The photos included here represent some of the most compelling … more
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