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A packed room at Harrison Square Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening brought together students and teachers, Republicans and Democrats, friends and family to honor Kay (Marit) Odegaard on what …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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10/5/26
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The town of Westport has broken ground on an evacuation tower capable of holding more than 1,000 people in the event of a devastating tsunami.
Officials in the small coastal town in Grays Harbor …
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By Jim Brunner /The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/5/26
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Residents living in and around Morton who need assistance with everyday projects such as lawn mowing, trash and debris removal, basic landscaping and more now have a new resource to assist them with …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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Creativity, innovation and community will come together as Lacey MakerSpace opens its doors for the Festival of Sparks, its annual fundraiser, from 1 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10. The event is free …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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Episcopal Retirement Communities (ERC) is inviting the community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and solar energy workshop at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7.
The event marks the completion of the roof …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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Following a public hearing, members of the Tumwater City Council unanimously approved a resolution supporting the Timberland Regional Library (TRL) District levy lid lift, also known as Proposition …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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A 55-year-old Centralia woman is the latest charged in connection with an alleged embezzlement scheme that resulted in the theft of over $100,000 from the Cowlitz Indian Tribe.
According to …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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Last week, U.S. Reps. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, introduced the bipartisan More Nurses in Rural Schools Act.
The bill is aimed at addressing the shortage …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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Three residents of the South Sound region have now been sentenced to federal prison for their post office burglary scheme, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Charles Neil Floyd.
Paula Jean …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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After over three decades as a deputy prosecuting attorney in Thurston County, including 16 years as the department’s chief of staff, Christy Peters is running to be Thurston County’s elected …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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10/5/26
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After over seven years on the Thurston County Board of Commissioners, Tye Menser is looking to apply his experience to serving the county for another four years.
Menser first ran for office in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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10/5/26
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Week 4 in the Thurston County Youth Football League (TCYFL) season is reserved for rivalry week, which pins teams that, at the high school level, have been longtime enemies.
North Thurston Rams …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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10/5/26
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The two largest not-for-profit health care organizations in Washington state — MultiCare and Providence — have both reached settlement agreements in two class-action lawsuits after a neurosurgeon …
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Mathew Callaghan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/5/26
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In April, attorneys representing the state of Washington were dealt a stunning defeat in a lawsuit over the death of a 2-year-old Pierce County girl.
After a five-week trial, a jury found the …
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By Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/5/26
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Former Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds employee Kelly Peterson-Lalka recently filed a lawsuit against Grays Harbor County in Thurston County Superior Court.
Peterson-Lalka’s tort claim alleges …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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10/5/26
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A judge on Friday threw out tough new job standards for county sheriffs approved by Washington lawmakers this year that critics argued would force some out of office.
The decision from Thurston …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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10/3/26
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The U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives canceled a public appearance with Southwest Washington congressional candidate and state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, earlier this week after an …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/2/26
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The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation asserted its jurisdiction and authority over a 10-mile section of the Chehalis River on Wednesday in a public response to the Washington state …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/2/26
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