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Voices in Olympia joined others around the nation at 3 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on Wednesday, July 8, for a simultaneous reading of the Declaration of Independence.
The America 250 civic event …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/10/26
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Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza has requested state and federal investigations into allegations of his own involvement in organized crime and narcotics trafficking, according to two letters signed by …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/9/26
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Gesa Credit Union honored six local heroes during the City of Chehalis' inaugural Fourth of July celebration held on July 4 at Stan Hedwall Park.
The honorees were selected from community …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/9/26
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A Centralia man is accused of running a phony chrome plating business designed to scam unsuspecting customers out of their auto parts, while never completing paid-for services.
According to …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/9/26
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On the 285th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the Commissioners’ Forum in Morton, the World Cup soccer thing, Fourth of July, the phantom episode, STP weekend, a candidate for …
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7/9/26
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez keeps talking about fruit.
Since 2024 , the Democrat from Washougal, Clark County, has introduced iterations of the colloquially dubbed …
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By Anumita Kaur and Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times
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7/9/26
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An apple carved from Tenino stone. A photo of the Nisqually Glacier on Mount Rainier. A commemorative FIFA World Cup ORCA card. And a snapshot of a smiling Jay Inslee in a boat.
Those mementos …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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7/8/26
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MORTON — Some candidates for Lewis County Commissioner in District 3 believe immediate action is needed to right the ship, whether that be freezing elected officials’ salaries, or getting rid of …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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A year-long run of pharmacy burglaries across the Puget Sound region has seemingly ended, following the announced charging of two men by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
Koumssa Wakgira, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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Centralia woman allegedly pointed revolver at teens for lighting fireworks, fired it into the ground
A Centralia woman faces possible prison time after she allegedly pointed her revolver at two teenagers lighting fireworks in her neighborhood.
She then allegedly fired one round as the two boys …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Preliminary appearances
• Stratton T. Bagley, 30, Winlock, made a preliminary appearance July 6 for four counts of first-degree unlawful firearm possession, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/8/26
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• ASHLEY TODD-LORENZ, 37, Winlock, died June 29 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• MARY C. BLAIR, 77, Winlock, died July 3 at …
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7/8/26
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A GoFundMe crowdfunding campaign has been set up to support a hospitalized woman whose Toledo home was destroyed Monday following an oxygen tank explosion and subsequent fire.
The online …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce next week will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Jaz Man Enrichment Center.
The venue is a new creative arts destination in Onalaska dedicated to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/8/26
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Washington state Department of Ecology Director Casey Sixkiller has tapped Nat Kale to serve as director for the agency’s Office of Chehalis Basin, a recent news release announced.
In his …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/8/26
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In an unexpected Lewis County Board of County Commissioners news release on Tuesday, July 7, the commissioners announced they were looking for volunteers to fill a vacancy on the Winlock City …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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A Chehalis man faces a felony harassment charge after he was arrested Monday for allegedly trespassing onto a person’s yard while carrying multiple knives.
According to a probable cause …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday morning hosted a roughly hour-long event celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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Starting Thursday, July 9, the 105th annual Toledo Cheese Days festival will begin in the South Lewis County community that is also known as the Gateway to Mount St. Helens.
Organized by members …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/8/26
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