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The family of slain Portland hiker Aron Christensen has settled their lawsuit against the teenager who was investigated but not charged criminally after he admitted to shooting into dark woods and … more
Dozens of people gathered at the new Timberland Regional Library (TRL) in Randle for the grand opening on Saturday, Jan. 11, to celebrate the opening of the new space. The Mountain View Library … more
Originally founded in 2017, the Adna High School Robotics Club is now headed to the state competition in its sixth FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), having won the regional semifinal competition on … more
A Centralia Police Department officer shot and killed a male subject after responding to a domestic dispute call on Sunday morning, according to a news release from the department.  The … more
Centralia Middle School is getting an orange and black makeover after the school’s Associated Student Body (ASB) voted to officially change the school’s mascot from the Yellow Jackets to … more
Friday marked a passing of the torch, as retired Judge Richard Strophy gifted a gavel to his son, newly-elected Lewis County Superior Court Judge Paul Strophy, during his swearing-in ceremony at the … more
Lewis County Superior Court Judge James Lawler hung up his robe Wednesday after a 41-year law career in Lewis County. “I’m really looking forward to this, and as much as I enjoyed … more
A Lewis County Sheriff’s Office deputy is facing criminal domestic violence charges for allegedly breaking into his estranged wife’s residence twice on Nov. 12. Deputy Jeffrey S. … more
Over 150 fire personnel across Washington state, including three firefighters from Lewis County Fire District 5-Napavine and three firefighters from the West Thurston Regional Fire Authority, … more
In 2000, Adna resident Jim Smith began smoking and processing wild game meat for himself and his hunting buddies inside what was originally his home’s garage. By 2005, he had officially … more
Former Morton Police Chief Roger Morningstar made his first appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday for identity theft, theft and abuse of office charges filed in December.  … more
Gary Edwards knew in the spring of 2024 that he would retire from serving Thurston County as one of its five commissioners at the end of the year. He concluded his second term at 9 p.m. on New … more
On Saturday, Jan. 4, President Joe Biden signed U.S. House Resolution 9421 into law, officially renaming the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) office in Bucoda after the late Bucoda Mayor Rob Gordon, who … more
Runners took off from Carlisle Lake Park during the Ony Icicle 5K Fun Run in Onalaska on Saturday, Jan. 4. The course took runners around the scenic Carlisle Lake and through the town of … more
Lewis County firefighters are looking to garner support from local officials ahead of the legislative session for a proposed $2.5 million training center in Winlock for local firefighters and law … more
The Centralia Police Department arrested two Idaho residents on Friday after receiving information that they, along with one other person, were attempting to sell firearms and marijuana, according to … more
Former Morton Police Chief Roger Morningstar is now facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges in Lewis County Superior Court for allegedly using a city credit card to make unauthorized personal … more
While the start of a new year brings eternal optimism, it also means that the state’s lawmakers will soon return to Olympia to address the concerns of Washington residents. In Washington, … more
The first baby of 2025 born at Providence Centralia Hospital waited until the second day of the year to come into the world. Emberley Grace Sutherland was born at 7:40 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2. … more
On a presumably gray day in 1875, 150 years ago next Wednesday, a pioneer couple set out from their farm near the Skookumchuck River to the young town of Saundersville. They carried plans and dreams … more
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