W.F. West High School students going to school this month should expect to see parents gathered around the student drop-off area holding signs, not in protest, but to offer words of encouragement to …
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Bucoda, or BOO-coda during the month of October, claims to be the “World's Tiniest Town with the Biggest Halloween Spirit.”
As one of the many events supporting its claim in the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/11/21
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Plans: WDFW Director in Support of Either Removing Dam or Installing ‘State-Of-The-Art’ Fish Passage System
The Chehalis Basin Board on Thursday approved funding for studies to see if …
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Precinct committee officers with the Lewis County Republicans will convene a special meeting Tuesday, Oct. 26, to choose three candidates who will be considered by the two county commissioners to …
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When five patients at Health & Hope Medical Outreach’s free clinic had to be referred to Providence for an electrocardiogram (ECG) — a noninvasive test used to diagnose common heart …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/6/21
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Brian Footen has spent the majority of his working days inside a kayak, with Oct. 1 taking him to the Nisqually Delta.
That’s because Footen’s organization, EarthViews, is in the …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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10/5/21
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As many as 3,000 people gathered on the state Capitol Campus Sunday afternoon to voice opposition to Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate for state workers.
Inslee’s emergency order …
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There’s something special happening in Room 17 at Morton Elementary School.
Inside the basement level classroom, transitional kindergarten teacher Kevin Dunlap reads a book on the …
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The traditional college pathway is a good option for some students, but for others, following that course is like trying to fit a square peg into a round hole.
At least that’s how …
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It’s no secret the Chehalis Basin has a water problem.
Sometimes there’s not enough of the stuff in waterways and at other times, particularly during the winter months, there is too …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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10/1/21
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Lewis County Commissioner Gary Stamper, the consensus-building, soft-spoken and beloved leader who cherished his community at every turn and held a longtime career as an educator, died Wednesday due …
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Lewis County Commissioner Gary Stamper has died.
His partner Bobbi Barnes announced his death due to COVID-19 Wednesday night on Facebook. He was 67.
“As I write this, Gary is in …
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Fresh flowers adorned the now 6-month-old memorial along the Willapa Hills Trail for Zachary Rager, a Centralia teen who jumped from a railroad trestle bridge and drowned in the Chehalis River in …
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Wayfinding signs, improved pedestrian walkways, benches, stamped crosswalks and colorful streets.
A package of streetscape improvement projects passed earlier this year by the Centralia City …
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People with long beards like Joel Strasser’s might be used to getting food stuck in their tangle, but Strasser puts objects there on purpose.
He was featured on “Live with Kelly and …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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9/28/21
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If you’re in Ross McDowell’s line of work, you wouldn’t count time by days or years.
"I measure time by disasters because I've seen so many,” said McDowell, 60, on a …
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Carrie Aadland loves Laura Ingalls Wilder so much, she changed her name from Nancy Lynn to Carrie, after the sister of the famous pioneer and “Little House on the Prairie” …
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ARTrails of Southwest Washington’s 19th annual free studio tour wrapped up this last weekend after work from 29 local artists was showcased across 12 studios in Rochester, the Twin Cities, …
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