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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Daniel Warn at dan@chronline.com.
Plant Sale
May 17-20 at the Winlock High School Greenhouse; 9 a.m. to 5:30 …
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5/16/22
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A new business called Mad Hatter Play Cafe — a shop that could have children and parents alike jumping for joy — is planned for an early summer opening at the Centralia …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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5/16/22
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Two climbers were rescued by helicopter from the Kautz Climbing Route on Mount Rainier Friday, according to the National Park Service.
A U.S. Air Force Chinook helicopter with the 304 th …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/22
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Two challengers aim to beat Thurston County Sheriff John Snaza in the 2022 election cycle and bring change to the office.
Snaza, an independent, has served as sheriff since 2011 and won reelection …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/15/22
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On May 9, medical response units in Tumwater responded to a person believed to have overdosed. Despite efforts to reverse the effects of the drugs, the person died.
Shawn Crimmins, fire captain …
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Ty Vinson and Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/15/22
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The race to represent Washington's 3rd Congressional District is not lacking competitors. Nearly a dozen individuals announced their candidacy in the past year.
This roster, albeit …
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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5/14/22
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Six people from Centralia, Rochester, Astoria, Lakewood and Fresno, California, were arrested in what the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) called the dismantling of a drug trafficking …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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During its first "Hydrogen Symposium," the Economic Alliance of Lewis County announced on Thursday afternoon it is facilitating a partnership between TransAlta and Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/13/22
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The forced two-year hiatus of Toledo's annual gathering known simply as the “Big Meeting” did nothing to reduce residents’ enthusiasm for their community.
If anything, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/13/22
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The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) will be hosting its spring block party on Wednesday, May 18. The event, which is being held in coordination with businesses along the north end of Tower …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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Morton will be hosting a special tire amnesty event offering free tire recycling on May 20 and 21 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The event is open to Lewis County residents and will take place at the Bob …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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According to a news release from Lewis County Auditor Larry Grove’s office, around 27,000 voter identification cards will be mailed out starting next week due to redistricting following the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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The Centralia Police Department hired two new officers to fill a couple of the openings left vacant after the city fired four of its officers in January following their allegedly delayed response to …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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5/13/22
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Providence celebrated nurses and other hospital staff this week with a series of events meant to show appreciation for their work. The celebrations came during the overlap of National Nurses Week and …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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5/13/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Disputes
• A possible physical dispute was reported in the 1400 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue just before 11:05 a.m. on May 11.
• A dispute …
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5/13/22
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Washington state now has eight confirmed cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, also known as bird flu.
The latest two come from Okanogan and Whatcom counties.
As the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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The Thurston County Auditor’s office announced on Thursday the office won several awards for its election observer program and efforts to strike racially restrictive covenants that were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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The second Annual Rochester Youth Dynamics 5K Run/Walk will be held on June 4. Check in for the event starts at 8 a.m. and the event begins at 9 a.m. An awards ceremony will take place at noon.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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During Thursday’s Port of Chehalis Commission meeting, a train derailment that occurred on April 27 was discussed.
A train bound for Cresline Plastic Pipe Co. on the Burlington Northern …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/22
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The City of Chehalis could begin the process of making changes to city code to create a more streamlined development process in June following the comments of several developers who raised concerns …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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5/13/22
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