After three years of work, the W.F. West High School Bearcat Stadium field renovation was officially completed Tuesday, May 6, with a ribbon-cutting and field dedication ceremony.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/6/25
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Twenty-one scholarship winners and the top 25 students from Centralia and W.F. West high schools for the class of 2025 were celebrated Tuesday at the annual Rob Fuller Scholarship Luncheon.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/6/25
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Officials for the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds took a moment on Friday, May 2, during opening night of the Spring Youth Fair to officially dedicate the fair’s Exposition Hall to Lee Coumbs, …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/5/25
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The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trestle bridge fire is contained but still smoldering, railroad personnel confirmed Sunday.
Firefighters with the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) were …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/5/25
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A 13-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle while skateboarding in Centralia on Friday night, according to the Centralia Police Department.
The boy has since been identified by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/25
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The Colvin family has raised cattle on land just outside Tenino for generations, but recently the cattle have not been confined to the family’s ranch on Old Highway 99.
Visitors to the …
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5/5/25
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Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s wooden trestle bridge between Mineral and Morton caught fire Wednesday night and collapsed on Thursday afternoon in a blaze investigators say was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/2/25
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As part of the more than $81 million in investments across the 20th Legislative District in the 2025-27 Washington state capital budget, the Legislature approved $5 million for the City of …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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5/2/25
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The Southwest Washington Fairgrounds unveiled its newly updated Dairy and Beef Pavilion Friday evening, May 2, at this year's Lewis County Spring Youth Fair, which runs through Sunday.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/2/25
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Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s wooden trestle bridge between Mineral and Morton caught fire Wednesday night and collapsed on Thursday afternoon in a blaze investigators say was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/1/25
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After 45 years as an ambulance provider for Lewis County, American Medical Response (AMR) will close its Lewis County office at the end of May.
The closure comes as the Lewis County Ambulance …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/30/25
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At Morton’s Jubilee Park — home of the annual Morton Loggers Jubilee logging show and festival — Morton White Pass Youth Association (MWPYA) members have been striving to make …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/30/25
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The conceptual framework for the Imagine Downtown Chehalis rejuvenation project is complete, and the next phases can now take place as the Chehalis City Council unanimously voted to adopt the master …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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4/30/25
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce has announced the top 25 students from Centralia High School and W.F. West High School for the class of 2025.
The students will be honored at the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/29/25
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More than 400 anglers registered and tested their luck and bait, hoping to hook the “legendary 10-pound trout” Mineral Lake is known for during the 32nd annual Mineral Lake Fishing Derby …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/28/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, was met with boos, heckling and calls to resign Thursday night during a contentious town hall in Vancouver, where hundreds of constituents aired …
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By Norman Helgason / For The Chronicle
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4/28/25
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Members of the Centralia City Council received a grand tour of the TransAlta plant north of Centralia Thursday to get a behind-the-scenes look at the plant’s operations and pending transition …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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4/25/25
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In Onalaska, school doesn’t always include sitting in a classroom for hours of the day.
On Thursday, about a dozen Onalaska High School students replaced pens and paper with nets and …
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By Ridley Hudson / ridley@chronline.com
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4/25/25
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By Emily Fitzgerald
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Napavine Jr./Sr. High School’s new commercial kitchen has passed its inspections and is now ready for students to practice cooking for …
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4/25/25
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