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Top row, from left, Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope and challengers Peter Lahmann and Damien Bean. Bottom row, from left, Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock and challenger Christina Riley.
Lewis County commissioner candidates make their pitch ahead of primary
Ahead of the August primary election, The Chronicle sat down with the five candidates vying for a seat on the Lewis County Board of Commissioners. Three candidates — incumbent Sean Swope … more
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Retiring Centralia Police Department Commander Paul Evers, center, is joined by his wife, Barbara, and their grandson, Brody, as interim Centralia Police Chief Andy Caldwell, right, presents him with an Award for Meritorious Service on Tuesday, July 23, during a city council meeting at Centralia City Hall.
Centralia Police Department swears in new officer, honors another ahead of retirement
The Centralia City Council looked on as a new member of the Centralia Police Department — Officer Tysen Cooper — was sworn in at the council’s Tuesday, July 23, meeting while also … more
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Remains of Centralia man killed during Vietnam War finally accounted for
In 1968, U.S. Air Force Sergeant David S. Price, of Centralia, was one of 19 service members assigned to guard Lima Site 85, a tactical air navigation radar location perched atop the Phou Pha Thi … more
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The entrance of Green Hill School in Chehalis on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024.
Judge orders 43 inmates be returned to Green Hill School
A Thurston County Superior Court judge has ordered that the 43 adult inmates removed from Green Hill School be returned to the facility within two weeks. In a preliminary ruling issued Friday, … more
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A search warrant was obtained for the BMW. That’s when 2 kilograms of fentanyl powder and 2 pounds of maijuana were found, according to JNET, which estimated the value of the powder between $120,000 and $200,000.  
Fentanyl, marijuana seized after police chase that began in Chehalis 
Members of the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) seized 2 kilograms of fentanyl and 2 pounds of marijuana after a traffic stop in Chehalis turned into a police chase that ended with a crash in … more
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Kelly Stolp's truck at the campsite where the "founding incident" occurred in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in 2020.
Group looking for Bigfoot now also looks for missing people
The 1.3-million-acre Gifford Pinchot National Forest is wild country. In the shadow of Mount Adams, the southern Washington wilderness is home to elk, bears and cougars. And many legends. Kelly … more
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Gorgeous Gardens owner Nereo Gomez walks through one of his five greenhouses on Thursday, July 18, in which he grows a variety of plants, berries and flowers for customers to purchase at his Mossyrock farm.
A new seed sprouts: Gorgeous Gardens in Mossyrock owned by longtime DeGoede Bulb Farm worker
When a plant drops its seeds, it’s sometimes toward the end of the plant’s life cycle. The seeds don’t often fall far from the stem. In similar fashion, Nereo Gomez, a 30-year … more
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CEO Gaelon Spradley cuts a ribbon to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Valley View Health Center in Chehalis on Tuesday, July 2.
20 years later, Valley View Health Center remains focused on providing health care to underserved populations
While it took some time this month to peek in the rearview mirror in celebration of its 20th year in operation, Valley View Health Center has its eyes firmly planted on the road ahead as it charts … more
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Riverside Fire Authority firefighters sit while Fire Chief Kevin Anderson and Assistant Chief of Operations and Training Erik Olson present during a badge pining ceremony at Centralia High School on Wednesday, July 17.
Riverside Fire Authority celebrates career and volunteer staff with a badge-pinning ceremony
The Riverside Fire Authority celebrated a milestone for 15 of its new career and volunteer firefighters on Wednesday as the firefighters formally completed their year-long probationary periods and … more
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Firefighters respond to a house fire at 610 Field Ave. in Centralia on Tuesday, July 16.
Two ‘hero’ dogs perish in Centralia fire
Two dogs died in a house fire at 610 Field Ave. in Centralia on Tuesday afternoon, the Riverside Fire Authority confirmed Wednesday. No other injuries or fatalities were reported. … more
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Trucks sit on a logging road in the area of the ‘Donkey Fire’ southwest of Pe Ell on Tuesday, July 16.
Donkey Fire southwest of Pe Ell fully contained
The Donkey Fire burning in timberland 7 to 8 miles southwest of Pe Ell was 100% contained after torching about 38 acres as of Wednesday morning, according to an update from the Western Washington … more
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A crowd gathers inside Toledo City Hall during a Toledo City Council meeting on Monday, July 15.
Toledo community questions city council over decision to fire police chief
Toledo City Hall was standing room only on Monday as a swarm of community members gathered to question a recent city decision to fire Duane Garvais Lawrence, who served as Toledo’s police chief … more
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Firefighters respond to a house fire at 610 Field Ave. in Centralia on Tuesday, July 16.
Riverside Fire Authority extinguishes house fire in Centralia 
No injuries or fatalities were reported in the immediate aftermath of a house fire at 610 Field Ave. in Centralia on Tuesday afternoon, according to a Centralia police official at the scene.  … more
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Donkey Fire southwest of Pe Ell 87 percent contained as of Tuesday 
The Donkey Fire burning in timberland 7 to 8 miles southwest of Pe Ell was 97% contained after torching about 38 acres as of Tuesday morning, according to an update from the Western Washington Type 3 … more
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People look through free stuff during a closeout at Yard Birds in Chehalis on Tuesday, April 30.
New Yard Birds building owner plans to make repairs; options considered for future use of property
Last week, PISTON LLC purchased the Yard Birds shopping mall property in Chehalis from its former owners for $2.4 million. PISTON LLC is owned by Douglas LeMay in partnership with the … more
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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he is rushed offstage by U.S. Secret Service agents after being grazed by a bullet during a rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Trump assassination attempt: Washington state politicians respond after former president bloodied by shooter
Responses from Washington state politicians poured in following the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. Trump suffered … more
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A rainbow forms as a plane dumps water on the Donkey Fire about 7 to 8 miles southwest of Pe Ell.
’Donkey Fire’ southwest of Pe Ell has scorched 32 acres 
A wildfire that started in timberland southwest of Pe Ell on Friday has burned about 32 acres as of Sunday, according to the Western Washington Type 3 Incident Management Team. Dubbed the … more
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Recipients of the Kinder Scholarships pose for a photo during a graduation party at the TransAlta Centralia Generation on Wednesday, July 10.
TransAlta awards scholarships 12 years after challenging kindergarteners
Twelve years after the students of Liz Meldrum’s Mossyrock kindergarten class were brought together and promised a $2,500 college scholarship from TransAlta after they won a competition that … more
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Stars shine over Mt. St. Helens as a shooting star, left, and airplane, right, pass by in this long exposure photo, taken from the top of Windy Ridge Viewpoint on Tuesday, July 9.
In focus: Stunning views amid solitude on road to Windy Ridge at Mount St. Helens
Chronicle photographer Kody Christen collected these photos as he ventured to the recently-opened Windy Ridge Viewpoint at the Mount St. Helens National Monument on Tuesday afternoon and evening. … more
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Green Hill School in Chehalis
State transfers 43 inmates from Green Hill School; Gov. Inslee directs officials to consider new facility
The Washington state Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) has transferred 43 “young people” with adult sentences to the Department of Corrections (DOC) as DCYF looks to … more
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