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Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is encouraging Washington residents, public employees and state retirees to help residents of Western Washington affected by flooding from this week’s atmospheric …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/15/25
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Tumwater will have a new police chief effective Jan. 3.
Tumwater Police Chief Jay Mason announced Monday that Mayor-elect Leatta Dahlhoff had decided Mason’s last day would be Jan. 2. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/15/25
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The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is seeking a volunteer to serve on the Lewis County Civil Service Commission, according to a recent news release.
The Civil Service …
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12/15/25
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Members of the Winlock City Council convened for their second-to-last regular meeting of the year on Monday, Dec. 8, and approved a resolution creating a new city administrator position. …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/15/25
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Leaders and medical professionals gathered at Cascade Community Health in Centralia last week to discuss medical and social service priorities for the state's 2026 Washington state legislative …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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12/15/25
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In the summer, Mary Lyons likened Cowlitz County to "the dumping ground of every project that nobody else wants,” at a meeting where locals opposed a nearby proposed $250 million biomass fuel …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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12/15/25
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The U.S. Forest Service asks visitors to use caution in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest as days of heavy rain have caused flooding and increased the risk of landslides, debris flow and downed …
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By The Daily News
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12/15/25
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The annual Lighted Tractor Parade coursed through the streets of downtown Centralia on Saturday night, delighting thousands of attendees.
The Centralia Downtown Association held the …
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12/14/25
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A crowd of about 250 people gathered at Michael T. Simmons Elementary School in Tumwater Saturday afternoon for a Let’s Go Washington signature-collecting event and rally that included a …
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Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
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12/14/25
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The mother-son duo accused of breaking into a Centralia home and assaulting one of its residents in October have been convicted and sentenced.
Evan T. Gibbs, 20, was granted a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/13/25
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was found deceased face down in the Nisqually River in June 2003.
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/13/25
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The youngest of three teenagers accused of murdering a man at a Toledo-area gas station in 2023 during an attempted armed robbery is now being charged as an adult in Lewis County Superior …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/13/25
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A repeat DUI offender pleaded guilty in Lewis County Superior Court to charges related to his involvement in a May 2024 rollover collision in Centralia.
Samuel Armando Isguerra, 26, of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/13/25
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A proposal from Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, would expand Washington state’s efforts to control sea lions by asking boaters for voluntary contributions when they renew vessel licenses.
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By The Daily World
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12/12/25
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On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Building Resilient …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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12/12/25
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As rivers began to recede, the federal government on Friday approved Washington’s request for aid to respond to ongoing record flooding.
Gov. Bob Ferguson said he received a call from U.S. …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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12/12/25
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As rivers begin to recede, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson announced on Friday the federal government approved the state’s request for aid to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency …
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Submitted by United Way
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12/12/25
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Some Packwood residents returned to their homes Thursday afternoon, Dec. 11, to find them soaked, their yards littered with debris and two neighboring houses close to slipping into the river.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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12/12/25
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