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State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, revs up the crowd with a passionate speech during the Freedom Rally on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus.
Washington State Legislators Locked Out of Offices Over Vaccine Rule
More than two dozen members of the Washington state House of Representatives have been locked out of their capitol offices this week for failing to provide proof of being vaccinated against … more
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From the National Weather Service in Seattle: "Here is a gorgeous image of the North Pacific at 11am Saturday. The storm is far offshore for now but will rapidly speed to the waters just off the Washington and Oregon coasts Sunday morning."
Warm, Wet and Wildly Windy Is in Forecast for Sunday and Monday
Stow the patio furniture and tie up the garbage cans. It's going to get windy around here. That's the takeaway from yet another bomb cyclone circling in the Pacific Ocean. Washington will feel its … more
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Crews stage components of a bridge on a work site located at 175 Howanut Road in Oakville Friday morning.
Tribe’s Bridge Built in a Day: New Oakville Span Among Few Innovative Structures of its Kind in U.S.
Most structures are not assembled overnight. But along narrow Howanut Road, parallel to the Black River in the Oakville area, that’s the goal for one particular project. The … more
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This graphic from the state Department of Health shows the difference in COVID-19 transmission in Washington between the two weeks ending on Sept. 8 and the two weeks ending on Oct. 8.
Few Employees Leave Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate, Local Hospital Reps Say
Washington state hospitals and private health care employees were required to come into compliance this week with Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. And while an overwhelming majority … more
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Resident Linda Munson walks along the bank of Ryderwood Pond near a bench Thursday morning.
A Blemish on Nature’s Beauty: Ryderwood Residents Look to Restore Town’s Fishing Pond
When Ryderwood’s general store burned down in 1997, the town’s elderly residents took it upon themselves to rebuild it from scratch, turning it into a nonprofit cafe run entirely by … more
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Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler
Herrera Beutler Supporting Legislation to Prevent IRS From Surveilling Bank Accounts
U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, announced Friday she is supporting the Prohibition IRS Financial Surveillance Act, legislation aimed at preventing the federal government from … more
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Elisa Martel, of Second Chance Youth Unified Blessings, smiles as she describes her makeup and jewlery as letting her “light shine” both on the inside and outside Thursday at Yard Birds.
After Traumatic Past, Woman Uses Yard Birds Mall Unit to Gather Donations for Kids in Need
There’s nothing conventional about Elisa Martel or her space inside Yard Birds, which she has come to call “Second Chance Youth Unified Blessings.” It’s not an … more
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Sirens: DUI Arrest; Firearm Stolen From Vehicle; Honda Stolen; Arrests for Assault
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT DUI • Mark V. Schott, 28, of Issaquah, was arrested in the 210 block of Harrison Avenue at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 20 and was booked into the Lewis … more
Randall Jerome Burcham appeared in Thurston County Superior Court in this Olympian file photo.
Thurston County Judge Sentences Man to 36 Years for Killing His Wife, Shooting Stepson
A Thurston County judge has sentenced a 76-year-old Olympia man to 36 years in prison for the 2019 murder of his wife and attempted murder of his stepson. Thurston County Superior Court Judge Mary … more
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Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation boundaries.
Chehalis Tribe Gets $373,000 Grant From Feds to Address Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence
The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation has received a $372,817 grant to support services to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. The grant was one of 11 awarded by the … more
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Kate McDougall, left, and Terry Harris are pictured.
General Election: Harris-McDougall Race for Chehalis City Council Is Interesting and Somewhat Confusing
There’s an interesting — and, at times, confusing — shakeup underway on the Chehalis City Council. Though three seats will be subject to reelection this November, only one has … more
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Health workers wear masks as they talk outside the Lakeview Inn in Centralia in this Chronicle file photo.
Pedestrian Fleeing COVID Quarantine Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 5
State troopers shut down part of Interstate 5 north of Maytown in Thurston County on Tuesday afternoon after a northbound pedestrian fleeing COVID-19 quarantine disrupted traffic. Traffic was … more
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J. Vander Stoep talks about the “Basic Education Enrollment Budget” during a school board meeting Tuesday night at the Chehalis School District Office.
Chehalis School Board Asks Voters to Approve Dissolving Subdistricts
The Chehalis School District is asking voters to approve a measure that would allow the district to dissolve its five-subdistricts, reform three of them and transform two of the school board seats … more
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Port of Centralia
Centralia Port Enters $1.6 Million Sale for 7 Acres Along North Park Drive
Following a short executive session, Port of Centralia commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to execute a sale agreement with Texas-based Furgerson Schmidt for 7 acres of property off North Park … more
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Lewis County Law and Justice Center
Bail Set at $100,000 for Winlock Man Accused of Robbing Toledo Bank
Bail has been set at $100,000 for the man accused of robbing the Toledo Timberland Bank on Oct. 15 and then leading police on a high-speed pursuit several days later.  The defendant, David F. … more
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Executive Director of Lewis County Work Opportunites Greg Martin addresses attendees of the “Wheels of Hope” event held Thursday at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.
Lewis County Work Opportunities Highlighted for 50 Years of Community Service
The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s October “Business After Hours” — a networking event held at a different business in the area each month — was hosted … more
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The Headless Horseman, also known as Centralia resident Curtis Kelley, rides alongside a train in this photograph he provided to The Chronicle.
Centralia Man Has Been the Headless Horseman for 14 Years
After reading the headline “The Headless Horseman Is Coming to Morton on Halloween” on Chronline.com, 20-year Centralia resident Curtis Kelley reached out to tell the newspaper he, too, … more
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Sirens
Train Hits, Kills Man on Tracks Near Tenino
A man walking on railroad tracks near Tenino was hit and killed by a freight train late Thursday night. The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office, South Thurston Fire and Medic 5 were dispatched … more
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Challenger Joe Kent, left, and U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground.
Kent Widens Fundraising Lead Among Congressional Challengers; Herrera Beutler Still Leads in Fundraising Overall
The latest Federal Elections Commission (FEC) filings are in, and congressional candidate Joe Kent broke $1 million raised in his bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in the 2022 … more
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Lewis County Law and Justice Center
20-Year-Old Winlock Man Convicted for Attempting to Possess Child Sexual Abuse Material
A Winlock man has been sentenced to just under 10 months in jail after he was convicted on child sexual abuse material charges stemming from an investigation in 2020.  The defendant, … more
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