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A presenter speaks with a group of students at the Pacific Logging Congress Live In-Woods Show on Sept. 22.
Pacific Logging Congress hosts Live-In Woods Show in Rainier
Deep in the woods of the Weyerhaeuser Vail Tree Farm, over 40 exhibitors in the forestry industry demonstrated the ins and outs of timber harvesting at the ninth Pacific Logging Congress Live … more
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Rep. Peter Abbarno, left, stands next to Dan Miller and Bill Lenker in the old Hercules Quarry in Tenino on Friday.
Tenino stone carvers to use state funding to teach future generations
If the quarry walls could talk, they’d have a story to tell, one the Tenino Carvers Guild wants the next generation to hear. The story also caught the ear of Rep. Peter Abbarno, … more
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Bob Guenther talks about a slab of wood pulled from Iron Creek Campground during a Pinchot Partners celebration at Longmire Springs Brewing in Packwood on Wednesday, Sept. 20.
Pinchot Partners celebrate 20 years of seeking common ground for often-conflicting forest interests
Access to schools and family wage jobs, healthy wildlife populations, trails through towering evergreens, clean air, clean water, an abundance of fish, and wood processed in local mills.   … more
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Despite the rain on Saturday, Sept. 23, it didn't stop dozens of people from showing up to the "saucer toss" during the Chehalis Flying Saucer Party this past weekend.
A weekend of weirdness: Chehalis celebrates historic UFO sighting at Flying Saucer Party
Believers and skeptics alike attended the third Chehalis Flying Saucer Party Saturday In the city’s downtown area to celebrate the 76th anniversary of Kenneth Arnold’s historic UFO … more
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Branch Director Clint Green, with California Incident Management Team 13, talks about the Grassy Mountain fire response near Packwood on Wednesday, Sept. 20.
Just three of the initial 43 fires remain active in the Cowlitz Complex
When the California Interagency Incident Management Team 13 arrived in Randle early this month, taking over for another team, there were 43 active fires scattered across the Gifford Pinchot National … more
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Isaac Flores smiles and holds up a Timberland Regional Library card with a picture of his art on the front alongside a first place certificate for his design at his Centralia residence on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
Centralia boy’s contest-winning art appears on Timberland Regional Library cards
Equipment necessary for the favorite hobbies of 10-year-old Isaac Flores, of Centralia, doesn’t show up on the top of the page after an Amazon.com search for “cool gifts for 10-year-old … more
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Chris Harvey sinks a shot to mark 2,000 made half-court buckets at Toledo High School on Thursday, Sept. 21.
Toledo High School celebrates ‘Mr. 2,000’ as he banks a record-breaking shot
Mr. 1,500 is no more. Now, he’s Mr. 2,000. “Who's ready to rock!?,” Toledo High School Senior Chris Havey, 17, said in front of the roughly 200 students Thursday afternoon who … more
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Waylan R. Graves, 52, of Olympia, appears in Lewis County Superior Court on Thursday, Sept. 21.
Bail set at $1 million for man found with up to 5,000 fentanyl pills in Chehalis 
An Olympia man is facing felony charges in Lewis County Superior Court after members of the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET), Thurston County Narcotics Task Force (TNT) and the federal Drug … more
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FILE PHOTO — Lewis County Coroner Warren McLeod speaks during a meeting at the Lewis County Courthouse in January, 2023.
Annual overdose deaths in Lewis County reach all-time high with three months left in 2023
For most of 2023, Lewis County has been on track to break its all-time fatal overdose record. That didn’t make it easier to accept for Lewis County Coroner’s Office staff on Tuesday. … more
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Ronnie Grigg talks about his experience and role in “Love in the Time of Fentanyl” in front of a crowd of visitors at McFiler’s Chehalis Theater on Monday, Sept. 18.
‘Love in the Time of Fentanyl’: Harm reduction advocates host panel, movie in Chehalis
According to the National Library of Medicine, harm reduction during the HIV/AIDS epidemic took the form of condoms. The theory today, while still controversial, is the same. Now, … more
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Commissioner Sean Swope addresses concerns with previous mask mandates during a public meeting at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
Lewis County adopts ‘preemptive’ resolution against future mask requirements
Lewis County employees will not be required to adhere to a future mask mandate should the state decide to implement one. “Some might say that ‘this means nothing,’” … more
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Dancing horses from Rancho MC in Kent prance their way down East State Street in Mossyrock for the Mexican Independence Day parade on Saturday, Sept. 16.
Mexican Independence Day celebration in Mossyrock draws thousands
Thanks to some radio stations up north, thousands of people showed up in Mossyrock on Saturday, Sept. 16, for the city’s second annual Mexican Independence Day celebration, Mossyrock Mayor … more
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The flags of the USS Nicholas, DD-449, and the USS O'Bannon, DD-250, are seen flying on Thursday, Sept. 14, on top of the Nicholas' mast which is now displayed in front of the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis.
Historic World War II destroyer’s mast now standing outside of the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis
Following a nearly three-year-long ordeal trying to get memorial design plans approved, John Bailey, 78, has finally succeeded in preserving one of the last two remaining pieces of the … more
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Construction equipment sits around the Centralia Station Project site on Friday, Sept. 15.
Contractors nearing completion of Centralia Station infrastructure
The first two phases of the Centralia Station project — a development off of Mellen Street that features WinCo as its anchor tenant — are nearing completion, according to the Port of … more
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Flowers are seen in bloom in front of the Cascade Mental Health Care's downtown Chehalis office in this Chronicle file photo.
Cascade to expand treatment services into East Lewis County with help from federal grant
Cascade Community Healthcare will expand addiction treatment services into underserved areas of East Lewis County within the next two months after recently receiving nearly a million-dollar federal … more
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Pictured from left are Chronicle Senior Reporter Emily Fitzgerald, Assistant Editor Isabel Vander Stoep and Photo Editor Jared Wenzelburger. The three journalists were honored by the Society of Professional Journalists during an event Thursday night in Seattle.
Chronicle newsroom earns three Northwest Excellence in Journalism awards
On Thursday night in Seattle, the Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists hosted an event to distribute awards and celebrate winners of the Northwest Excellence in Journalism … more
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Centralia Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston, Commissioner Sean Swope and Captain Gin Pack, with The Salvation Army, watch as an excavator removes debris from demolished structures at the end of Eckerson Road on Wednesday, Sept. 6.
Up to 10 people still living on .4-acre lot at Blakeslee Junction, Centralia police chief says
Crews are hoping to wrap up a sweep early next week on the nine-year-old homeless encampment in Centralia named for Blakeslee Junction, a three-way railroad crossing near Interstate 5.   … more
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David Lichtenstein and JuggleMania’s Rhys Thomas throw bats into the air while juggling during a Vaudeville-esque show at Mount Rainier National Park on Tuesday, Sept. 12.
Vaudeville skit at Mount Rainier offers creative and comedic lesson about bats
If you ask Dr. Tara Chestnut, a wildlife ecologist, the circus is always in town.   The performers start just before sunset, arriving in theatrical twirls as they fly through the air. Best … more
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Twin Transit Executive Director Joe Clark appears at a Twin Transit Board meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
Twin Transit board declines resignation of director Joe Clark; investigation continues
The Twin Transit Authority Board declined the resignation of Executive Director Joe Clark but will continue an investigation into a video posted on social media that appears to show Clark drinking … more
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FILE PHOTO: Commissioner Sean Swope asks questions during a Board of Health meeting in December 2021 alongside former commissioner Lee Grose and Commissioner Lindsey Pollock.
Lewis County commissioners to declare they won’t comply with a mask mandate; state says such a directive is not on the horizon
Lewis County commissioners say they will not comply with a mask mandate that, according to the state, is not under consideration. The commissioners will vote next week on a preemptive resolution … more
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