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A Riverside firefighter works with Chehalis Fire crews to put out flames inside the former location of Papa Pete’s and Shari’s Cafe in Centralia in February.
Man Sentenced for Burning Down Vacant Centralia Restaurant Building in March 
The 31-year-old man charged for burning down a vacant restaurant building on Harrison Avenue in Centralia last March was sentenced Wednesday to three to six months in a court-imposed residential drug … more
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Participants in swim lessons at the Gail and Carolyn Shaw Aquatic Center leap off diving boards in Chehalis on Wednesday, June 21.
Aquatics Center Reopens for Summer Season in Chehalis
Chehalis’ outdoor community pool — the Gail and Carolyn Shaw Aquatics Center — officially reopened for the summer over the weekend, first with open swimming on June 17 followed by … more
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FILE PHOTO — Commissioner Lindsey Pollock attends a meeting at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis last April.
Pollock Doubles Down on Criticism After Outrage From Lewis County Republicans
On Saturday, June 8, during a Pride Month celebration in Centralia, a self-proclaimed white supremacist group that calls itself the “Evergreen Active Club” showed up to protest and share … more
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Harold Borovec, who has been the chief mechanical officer at the Chehalis-Centralia Steam Train for more than 24 years, sits atop the railroad museum's vintage 1916 steam train on Monday afternoon in Chehalis. Borovec, 86, will be awarded the South Sound Heritage Association Heritage Award at the Centralia-Chehalis Railroad and Museum board meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Fire District 6 Meeting Room on the Jackson Highway.
Remembering Harold Borovec: Father, Husband, Mentor and a Community and Railroad Icon
  Not too far from W.F. West High School in Chehalis, there’s a valley that, if you ran through, you’d see Harold Borovec’s house on Magnolia Drive. There, Harold, who had a … more
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A portrait of Jessie Uch is displayed during a vigil held at Rainier High School last March.
Thurston County Man Accused of Causing Fatal Crash in March Arrested for Vehicular Homicide 
The 18-year-old Rainier man accused of causing a two-vehicle crash in the 13800 block of Rainier Road Southwest in March that killed 17-year-old Rainier High School senior Jessie Uch has been … more
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Attendees lock hands and sing songs together during a Juneteenth celebration at George Washington Park in downtown Centralia on Saturday, June 17.
Attendees Talk Racial Issues, Remember Centralia’s Founder at Juneteenth Event
In a city founded by the son of a former slave, at a park that bears his name, more than 100 people gathered in downtown Centralia Saturday to acknowledge and celebrate the nation’s newest … more
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Centralia College graduates prepare to turn their tassels during a ceremony on Friday, June 16.
In Focus: Graduates Honored at Centralia College Commencement Ceremony
Amber K. Ingram, of Onalaska, appears in Lewis County Superior Court on Friday, June 16. Ingram has also gone by the name Amber Rushton in the past.
Convicted Onalaska Mail Thief Sentenced to 57 Months In Jail 
The Onalaska woman convicted of stealing a substantial amount of mail in Lewis County and surrounding areas was sentenced Friday to just under five years in prison.  Amber K. Ingram, 40, … more
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Mary Mallonee and her son Maynard smile for a photo while walking through her field off Boistfort Road in Curtis.
The Lupine Keepers: Boistfort Dairy Farmers’ Efforts a Model on Prairie Conservation
In one Monty Python’s Flying Circus sketch, John Cleese plays a Robin Hood-like highwayman who steals to redistribute wealth, but only in one currency: lupines. While useless to the … more
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Victor Fuerte smiles alongside Kyle Markstrom after receiving the Noah Markstrom Award Thursday morning at Fords Prairie Elementary in Centralia.
Centralia Sixth-Grader Honored With 2023 Noah Markstrom Award 
If you asked Fords Prairie Elementary School Principal David Roberts what he thought Noah Markstrom, a Tiny Tiger who died at age 6 from brain cancer in November 2019, was doing now, he has an answer … more
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Bob Bryant, a custodian who has worked for the Centralia School District for 40 years, was recognized with a standing ovation from students and staff at Fords Prairie Elementary in Centralia on Thursday, June 15.
Centralia School District Recognizes Maintenance Worker Retiring After 40-Year Career  
Of the 14 Centralia School District staff members who are retiring at the end of the school year, only one can boast a 40-year career within the district.  That employee is maintenance … more
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White supremacists protest at a Lewis County Pride event held at the Pine Street Plaza in Centralia on Saturday.
Local Officials Respond to Neo-Nazi Fight Club’s Presence at Lewis County Pride
The battle of Pine Street Plaza in Centralia was won with pride last Saturday. On one side, there was a neo-Nazi fight group — a self-proclaimed white supremacist, Swastika-sporting … more
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Juneteenth celebration organizer Jim McCully addressed those in attendance at Tuesday night's Centralia City Council meeting and invited everyone to come out to this Saturday's Juneteenth Celebration at George Washington Park, despite white supremacists protesting a Pride celebration in Centralia last weekend.
City of Centralia Prepares for Juneteenth Celebration After White Supremacists Protest at Pride Event Last Weekend
After a group of self-identified white supremacists showed up at a Pride celebration last weekend in downtown Centralia, city officials spoke out during the Centralia City Council meeting Tuesday … more
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Fire investigators look at evidence of arson following a fire in Cinebar along East Zola Drive on Monday, June 12.
Cinebar Woman Makes Court Appearance After Allegedly Setting Home on Fire, Ramming Fire Engine
A woman accused of setting fire to her home in Cinebar on Monday and ramming her car into a responding fire engine is now facing felony charges in Lewis County Superior Court.  The woman, … more
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A dilapidated structure is seen following a fire along the 100 block of East Zola Drive in Cinebar on Monday, June 12.
Cinebar Woman Arrested for Arson, Other Charges After Allegedly Setting Home on Fire 
A 29-year-old Cinebar woman possibly suffering from a “mental breakdown” is accused of setting fire to her home in Cinebar on Monday, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s … more
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Trinity, Rachel and a dog named Laika pose for a photo at Lewis County Pride in Centralia on Saturday, June 10.
Lewis County Pride Endures Protest From White Supremacists
Centralia’s Pine Street Plaza was an explosion of color, music and joy on Saturday as the Lewis County LGBTQ+ community and its allies gathered to celebrate Pride Month.   Pride … more
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W.F. West graduates embrace after turning their tassels at Bearcat Stadium in Chehalis on Saturday, June 10.
In Focus: Senior Bearcats Bid Farewell to W.F. West High School at Graduation
Centralia High School graduates cheer and spray Silly String after turning their tassels Friday night at Tiger Stadium.
In Focus: Centralia High School Class of 2023 Graduation
Hose runs along trails around the perimeter of the fire at the Iron Creek Campground on Thursday as Public Information Officer Mike McMillan looks up into the scorched trees.
‘Treacherous’ Landscape of ‘Killer’ Trees Complicates Iron Creek Fire
Sandwiched between red and white Forest Service trucks, reporters with The Chronicle were escorted through the Iron Creek Campground off Forest Service Road 25 in Randle on Thursday. On … more
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Workers begin to fill in the Pearl Street Pool in Centralia Wednesday afternoon after the Centralia City Council decided against putting a measure before voters to potentially pay for its repair or replacement in February.
City of Centralia to Fill in Pearl Street Pool to Avoid Liability
Following the Centralia City Council’s decision in February to permanently close the Pearl Street Pool, city workers began filling it in with dirt to avoid “attractive nuisance … more
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