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Residents in South Lewis County communities cast their ballots alongside tens of millions of other voters nationwide today, with a mayoral race in Winlock along with councilor races in Winlock, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/4/25
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The earliest numbers from the Lewis County Auditor’s Office Elections Department show challenger Ally Pickard with a roughly 4 percentage point lead over incumbent Julie Shaffley in the race …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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11/4/25
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Initial results for the 2025 general election were released by the Lewis County Auditor’s Office on Tuesday night.
As of 8 p.m., 14,979 ballots had been counted for a turnout of 25.42%. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/25
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On the 255th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss this evening’s election without seeing the results, another curious case of the …
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11/4/25
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The preliminary results of the Nov. 4 general election will be announced sometime after 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
For Lewis County results, visit …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/25
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A 45-year-old Yakima man was arrested outside a Chehalis bar over the weekend after he allegedly refused to leave, threatened to fight one of the owners and then tussled with a police officer before …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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11/4/25
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A yearslong endeavor to change logging and environmental policies for millions of acres of Pacific Northwest forests is getting a restart.
The U.S. Forest Service is going back to the drawing …
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By April Ehrlich / Oregon Public Broadcasting
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11/4/25
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A 25-year-old Winlock woman faces felony charges after she was accused of assaulting two different children in separate incidents.
Abigail D. Rovario made a preliminary appearance in Lewis …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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11/3/25
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After one local restaurant in Centralia — The Centerville Café — stepped up to offer free meals to locals losing their U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Supplemental Nutrition …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/3/25
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Darigold Inc., which recently announced that it would close the doors of its facility in Chehalis by the end of the year, is set to receive a $1.3 million property tax refund after a settlement with …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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11/3/25
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A 39-year-old Chehalis man faces allegations that he forged multiple checks from an HVAC services company back in 2023.
Dale A. Golder made a preliminary appearance in Lewis County Superior …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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11/3/25
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The Winlock man accused of pushing his partially-disabled wife and her dog out of a moving car in July faces an additional charge of attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle.
The new charge …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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11/3/25
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Situated alongside winding Lincoln Creek Road, a substantial turn-of-the-last century farmhouse sitting on nearly 8 acres in rural Lewis County stands as a holdout to a storied past.
Hand-built …
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By Lyn Craig / For The Chronicle
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11/3/25
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About 47,000 properties in Lewis County will receive notices of updated property value assessments this week ahead of the 2026 tax season.
According to a news release from the Lewis County …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/3/25
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While many dressed in Halloween costumes were trick-or-treating on Friday, Oct. 31, a dozen members of Rural Lewis County Indivisibles dressed up and came from as far away as Packwood to George …
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Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/3/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Jose Ochoa Ambriz, 18, Rochester, was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail for driving under the influence after he allegedly almost …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/3/25
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A Tacoma man well known to Centralia law enforcement was back in court this past Thursday after he was accused of breaking his father’s car windshield with a rock a day earlier.
Wellington …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/3/25
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November is considered gratitude month, a time to take stock of blessings in our lives, and I’m always thanking God for mine.
Among those blessings are the treasured people I’ve met …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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11/3/25
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The Nov. 4 general election is here and, according to the Lewis County Auditor’s Office, early results will be available online on election night.
The elections department of the Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/3/25
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The Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association will host an acoustic music jam on Friday, Nov. 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lewis County Historical Museum, located at 599 NW Front Way in downtown …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/3/25
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