Local News
7616 results total, viewing 1 - 20
Authorities report 22 vehicles were involved in a Thursday accident that blocked all the southbound Interstate 5 lanes at milepost 60 near Exit 59-Cowlitz River in Toledo for hours.  The … more
Former Cowlitz Indian Tribe General Council Chairman and spiritual leader Roy I. Wilson has died. He was 97.  He died at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Providence Centralia Hospital … more
A Chehalis man arrested in December for allegedly attempting to rape a woman, grabbing a gun and threatening to shoot himself was sentenced Wednesday to seven years to life in prison.  Beau … more
Two men accused of spray painting graffiti on two train cars in Centralia on Tuesday — causing an estimated $12,000 in damage — are facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges in Lewis … more
Bail is set at $100,000 for a man accused of shooting at people in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Centralia during a dispute on Jan. 21.  Officers responded to a report of a … more
Top Washington state officials joined together Thursday to push back on what they consider an unconstitutional siege on federal funding meant for the state and immoral attacks on vulnerable … more
The Southwest Washington Dance Center will host the 31st annual Dance Festival Northwest at 7 p.m. on March 22. It will be held at Corbet Theatre on the campus of Centralia College.  … more
The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Bark n’ Bath ahead of the grand opening of the Winlock business.  The ceremony will be held at noon, … more
The Lewis County chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is gearing up to offer an annual local tradition: the massive used book sale in Centralia.  The effort raises … more
On Tuesday, Feb. 11, after conducting a lengthy investigation into a major retail theft ring in Grays Harbor County, the Grays Harbor Drug Task Force served a search warrant at a residence in the 100 … more
Washington state lawmakers set out Wednesday to raise $1.6 billion from tolls to help pay for construction of a replacement bridge on Interstate 5 across the Columbia River.  Bills … more
A man convicted for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl while on a camping trip to the Riffe Lake area of Lewis County in June 2024 was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison.  … more
A Level 3 sex offender living in Centralia was arrested and charged this week for alleged possession of child sexual abuse material after Lewis County Sheriff’s Office detectives followed up on … more
The Lewis County Tennis Association (LCTA) on Wednesday announced a $100,000 donation toward the proposed   Regional Lewis County Tennis and Wrestling Facility in Chehalis from a Centralia donor … more
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Vehicle prowl • Property was reported stolen from a vehicle in the 900 block of K Street at 9:25 a.m. on Feb. 10.   Theft • … more
After serving as the Centralia Police Department’s interim chief for nearly nine months, Commander Andy Caldwell was officially promoted to police chief by Centralia City Manager Michael Thomas … more
Lewis County Public Health and Social Services shared some statistics from their Homeless Connect event held Friday, Jan. 31, at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds, during the Lewis County Board of … more
The Washington state Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission has issued a statement of charges against a Lewis County pharmacy assistant accused of stealing alprazolam from the Tumwater Walmart while … more
The Chehalis City Council welcomed new Councilor Michael Barton along with selecting Councilor Katie McDougall to serve as the city’s new mayor pro tem during the council’s regular … more
The Chehalis City Council on Monday, Feb. 10, approved water, wastewater and stormwater utility rate increases on first reading by a vote of 6-1. The decision means there will be an increase in … more
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 381 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 2 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.