Lewis County’s COVID-19 cases are still on the rise, with another new record for weekly positives reported Wednesday: 382. For the first time, the county’s two-week case rate breached …
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What would it take to avoid a Lewis County Public Utility District customer rate hike?
That’s the question the agency is now trying to answer.
The move comes after local mayors — …
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Lewis County Commissioner Gary Stamper’s condition is improving after being hospitalized for COVID-19 late last month.
The 67-year-old commissioner, who said this year he got …
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Riding a wave of endorsements by conservative figures — most notably former President Donald Trump — District 3 congressional candidate Joe Kent rallied Monday with Matt Gaetz, a Florida …
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Tribe Looks to Replace Interstate 5 Bridge Over Nisqually River in Effort to Prevent Freeway Closure
The Nisqually Indian Tribe is working to replace the Interstate 5 bridge over the Nisqually River and plans to place about a mile and a half of the freeway on piers, so the changing course of the river does
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The Chehalis Walmart will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday this week for deep cleaning and sanitizing as part of a company-wide initiative to give third-party contractors more time to clean in order …
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The land has seen age, sweat and hard labor.
Surrounded by nearby Gold Street and the busy BNSF rail line, infrastructure from the Agnew Mill ponds in Centralia is seeing sunlight for the first …
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Dan Swecker, a former 20th Legislative District Republican senator, Purple Heart recipient and pillar of the local Christian community, died this week. He was 74.
The Army veteran and farmer …
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Around 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 26, Marci Ballard completed a routine check of her Randle farm before going to bed.
Early the next morning, she awoke to find one of her goats laying down in its pen, …
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Following up on vows to exact revenge against Republicans who voted to impeach him, former President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed Joe Kent, a challenger to U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera …
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Lewis County Commissioner Gary Stamper is being treated for COVID-19 at PeaceHealth’s Intensive Care Unit in Vancouver as of Tuesday night, the county announced.
According to a news …
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Five people are facing manslaughter charges for the death of a Chehalis man who died in January 2020 when a trench that had not been reinforced collapsed during construction of the Skookumchuck Wind …
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The Adna Grange was packed Wednesday evening as Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza spoke about the challenges he says his office is having adjusting to the 11 police accountability bills that took effect …
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With family, city staff and fellow law enforcement peers looking on, Randy Kaut took his oath of office Tuesday afternoon in the city council chambers and was sworn in as the City of Chehalis’ …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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8/25/21
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Back in June, local seniors received good news, with senior centers expected to begin reopening that month. Then, issues preparing centers against COVID-19 pushed the plan back to July.
Now, …
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A fire that spread from a dumpster to the exterior siding of the Rent-A-Center in the 2000 block of Borst Avenue Wednesday morning caused roughly $20,000 in damages, fire crews …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/25/21
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Actress Katie Norbie said she thinks a melodrama is just the right thing to kick off the Evergreen Playhouse’s return to live theater.
“After a year and a half of no theater, …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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8/25/21
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Many children with dreams of a career in show business are quickly shut down by those who perceive the path as unrealistic or unfruitful.
Not so for Amanda Linwood, who is entering the eighth …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/25/21
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