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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Ramon A. Vidales, 40, Centralia, was arrested near the corner of Harrison Avenue and southbound Interstate 5 at about 2:38 p.m. May 26 for reckless …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/27/26
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An Onalaska man remained in custody on $100,000 bail Tuesday after prosecutors charged him with residential burglary for allegedly violating a no-contact order protecting his spouse.
Brian C. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/27/26
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• CHERI M. GERMEAUX, 70, Onalaska, died May 17 at Providence Centralia Hospital. Service details are pending at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Newell-Hoerling’s Mortuary.
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5/27/26
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Lewis County accepted $424,000 in federal funds coming through the Washington state Department of Transportation for a project that seeks to improve driver safety on Jackson Highway.
The Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/27/26
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has a division known as the Farm Service Agency (FSA).
What is it? Just another government “do-nothing for people” agency?
I don’t think so.
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Commentary by Maureen Harkcom / For The Chronicle
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5/27/26
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Editor’s note: For the first installment in this two-part series, visit https://tinyurl.com/3st952d6 .
On May 13, Eddie A. Zavala, a 38-year-old from Olympia, was sentenced to six months …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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5/27/26
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The Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association will host an acoustic music jam on Friday, June 5, 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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5/27/26
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Lewis County is seeking bids for the purchase of a strip of uncut timber near the unincorporated community of Claquato that it values at more than $3,000 at a minimum.
The Lewis County Board of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/27/26
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The public is invited to celebrate the rebranding of Evexia NW to Better Body Healing & Aesthetics during a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community health fair from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/27/26
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While a mystery infection seems to be finally fading, Landen Mohoric of Boistfort remains in a medically-induced coma at Seattle’s Virginia Mason Medical Center, according to his parents, Sina and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/27/26
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“I will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of a police officer as prescribed by law and to the best of my abilities,” four new Chehalis Police Department officers swore on Tuesday.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/27/26
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“Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country.”
U.S. President John F. Kennedy is often remembered by these words, but he is less often remembered for …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/27/26
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The Washington state Employment Security Department (ESD) this week released the unemployment rates for April 2026, showing that unemployment remained the same in Lewis County while increasing in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/27/26
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New Centralia District 1 City Councilor Jan Nontell was sworn into office to start the Centralia City Council meeting on Tuesday evening in the council chambers.
Nontell was selected as the next …
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Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/27/26
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The death toll from Tuesday’s chemical tank rupture at a mill in southwest Washington has climbed to at least two people, while nine others remain “unrecovered,” according to authorities.
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By Bill Lucia and Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/27/26
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Hours after a deadly chemical implosion in Longview, Washington, killed at least one person and left nine others missing, hundreds of people on Tuesday night met for a vigil in the city’s heart to …
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By Troy Brynelson / Oregon Public Broadcasting
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5/27/26
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A Centralia man could face life in prison after he was charged with vehicular homicide for allegedly hitting and killing a pedestrian over the weekend.
Erik R. Satterfield, 47, made a …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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5/26/26
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Washington state agencies are responding to a chemical tank implosion at a mill in Longview that authorities said killed multiple people and injured others.
A chemical tank containing a solution …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/26/26
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The Olympian shuttered its doors for the day on Tuesday, May 26, as its unionized journalists joined their colleagues in Tacoma for a strike against corporate publisher McClatchy Media over alleged …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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5/26/26
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