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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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