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Wayne Fournier speaks at his Thurston County Commissioner Campaign kick off party at the Kodiak Room in Tenino on Friday, June 21.
Thurston County commissioner eyes big developments for Grand Mound in run for reelection
Residents of Southwest Washington might soon be able to get a few swings in at Topgolf before finishing their night off with a Double Double and Animal Style fries, if a county commissioner has his … more
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Swimmers leap from diving boards at the newly reopened Tenino Quarry Pool during Tenino Family Fun Day held at Tenino City Park on Saturday, June 22.
Tenino Family Fun Day celebrates first reopening of quarry pool since 2019
Residents and city officials celebrated the long-awaited reopening of the Tenino Quarry Pool, Saturday, June 22, with Tenino Family Fun Day highlighting the return of a summertime favorite within the … more
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Darrell Jabin, son of Clyde Jabin, the reporter who's article made the name D.B. Cooper famous, stands in front of a composite sketch of Cooper during a presentation about both his father's work and Cooper's infamous skyjacking on Tuesday, June 18, at McMenamins Olympic Club in Centralia.
‘My father created D.B. Cooper’: Son of journalist Clyde Jabin visits Centralia
Nearly 53 years ago, someone calling himself Dan Cooper purchased a one-way ticket for a Portland to Seattle flight for $20. He skyjacked it, demanded and collected a $200,000 ransom, got the … more
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From left, Avalon Rasmussen, Lilly'Ann Scheidt, Charly Harrington, Lillian Hubbard and Addison Johnson pose for a photo while the students present Harrington with drawings of the school mascot with classmates' signatures as an end-of-year gift.
Tenino Elementary School principal reflects on 25-year career as he retires
Charles “Charly” Harrington isn’t one for countdowns.  When the Tenino Elementary School principal made his decision to retire, he proceeded with his duties as usual. … more
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Construction of Centralia’s future Winco Foods is pictured from above Art Lehman Avenue in Centralia on Thursday, June 20.
Port of Centralia dedicates Art Lehman Avenue, welcomes WinCo
On Thursday, June 20, the Port of Centralia held its dedication ceremony for Art Lehman Avenue at Centralia Station while construction crews continued work on the new WinCo Foods, which will anchor … more
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A crew from Kifer Construction works to make renovations on the historic Fort Borst Block House in Fort Borst Park in Centralia on Thursday, June 20.
Locals volunteer time, labor and materials to repair historic Fort Borst Blockhouse on Thursday
With the ground finally dried out enough to support the weight of the structure on jacks, construction workers from Kifer Construction in Centralia, Lewis County Historical Society members Edna Fund … more
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A color guard follows a Centralia police cruiser at the front of the Summerfest parade in downtown Centralia on Tuesday, July 4, 2024.
‘Star Spangled Summer’: Centralia’s Summerfest Independence Day celebration coming July 4
The City of Centralia and the Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) will host the annual Summerfest Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 4. This year’s Summerfest will start off … more
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Lewis County Fire District 15 in Winlock is loaning one of its spare ambulance units to Lewis County Fire District 5 in Napavine, which has two of its three ambulances out of service due to engine issues.
Engine issues knock out two of Napavine fire district’s three ambulances 
If you see a Lewis County Fire District 15 ambulance driving around the Napavine area, it’s not due to Winlock medical personnel straying outside of their response area.  Rather, … more
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Graduates make their way to their seats during a graduation ceremony for the Green Hill School Centralia College graduate class of 2024 at Green Hill School in Chehalis on Tuesday, June 18.
Green Hill School celebrates graduation of its first bachelor’s degree recipients
Eleven Green Hill School residents graduated from Centralia College on Tuesday, including the first cohort of graduates receiving bachelor’s degrees. College classes at Green Hill School, … more
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Keynote speaker Kawabi Amoah-Forson gives a speech to a crowd at Centralia’s Juneteenth Celebration held at George Washington Park in downtown Centralia on Wednesday, June 19.
Centralia marks Juneteenth with celebration at George Washington Park
While the federal government’s formal recognition of Juneteenth only began in 2021, Juneteenth’s significance in the civil rights movement dates back to the 1800s. As he stood in … more
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Fire Mountain Arts Council director Bruce Roberts cuts the ribbon officially unveiling the new backstage area at Morton's Roxy Theater on Tuesday, June 18.
‘Backstage Debut’: Ribbon-cutting ceremony held at Morton’s Roxy Theater to unveil new expansion
East Lewis County’s Roxy Theater in Morton celebrated the completion of its new backstage area with a “Backstage Debut” ribbon-cutting ceremony organized by the Fire Mountain Arts … more
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Zachary Christensen is shot at with a pepper ball gun in a stolen kayak on the Chehalis River from Galvin Road on Wednesday, June 12.
Man who fled from Centralia police in a kayak sentenced to 45 days in jail 
The man who fled from Centralia police by stealing a kayak and taking to the Chehalis River last week was sentenced to 45 days in prison on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen … more
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Alex Shipp inspects broccoli in his garden at Cheers Farm & Equestrian on June 7.
Rainier farm offers fresh produce, horse training
By Dylan Reubenking dylan@yelmonline.com When Alex Shipp and Kyrany Sagen-Cook traveled through the Pacific Northwest chasing their perfect home and farm in 2021, they used a Microsoft … more
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At least five railcars on a Puget Sound and Pacific train derailed several miles east of Oakville early Monday morning.
No injuries reported after train cars derail near Oakville
At least five railcars on a Puget Sound and Pacific train derailed several miles east of Oakville early Monday morning. The cars, carrying soybeans, rolled into a ravine next to the track. Crews … more
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Washington Gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert gives a speech at Adna High School on Saturday, June 15.
Candidate for governor Dave Reichert makes pitch during Adna campaign stop
As he introduced Dave Reichert during a campaign event in Adna, Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza, who is not up for reelection this November but has endorsed Reichert’s campaign, said the … more
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Attendees of the celebration of life for former Bucoda Mayor and assistant fire chief Rob Gordon stand inside the Riverbend Ranch's barn on Saturday, June 15.
More than 200 attend celebration of life to honor Rob Gordon, former Bucoda mayor and assistant fire chief
Although last weekend was marked by the return of rainy weather, the clouds broke over the Riverbend Ranch near Bucoda on Saturday afternoon to let the sun shine down just in time for the celebration … more
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The Winlock Egg Days parade rolls through town on Saturday, June 15.
In focus: Egg Days parade and activities draw crowds to Winlock
The Winlock Egg Days festival parade rolled through town on Saturday morning.  The Winlock Egg Days Festival, a tradition that dates back more than 100 years, included events Friday through … more
A man dressed as a viking waves to the crowd during the Swede Day Rochester Mid-Sommar Festival Parade on Saturday, June 15.
In focus: Swede Day festival sweeps through Rochester
The Swede Day Festival was held in Rochester on Saturday morning, with its parade, vendors and activities attracting large crowds. As always, Swede Hall was the center of operations, with the … more
The 2024 Noah Markstrom Award recipient Baylee Henderson, center, poses for a photo with her mom, Cassy Henderson, far left, teacher, Lindsay Bullock, left, and Kara and Kyle Markstrom on the Noah Markstrom Buddy Bench at Fords Prairie Elementary in Centralia on Friday, June 14.
Noah Markstrom’s legacy lives on: Centralia elementary school student honored with namesake award
Fords Prairie Elementary School’s gymnasium was filled with boisterous laughter, clapping and a rendition of “Rainbow Connection” on Friday, June 14, during an end-of-the-year … more
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Napavine High School students Patience Dour, Conner Reichert, Bryson Oliver and Jadon Hansen stand with Braun Northwest and Walsh Trucking representatives during an apprenticeship signing event in Napavine on Wednesday, June 12.
'A win-win for all': Four Napavine High School students sign letters of intent for manufacturing apprenticeships
Four Napavine High School students signed letters of intent Wednesday for entering AJAC Advanced Manufacturing Youth Apprenticeships, which are designed for high school juniors and seniors to develop … more
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