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Judge James W. Lawler talks to the Williams family as they sign paperwork for adoption in Lewis County Superior Court Friday afternoon in Chehalis.
Families gain new members in Lewis County Adoption Day celebration
The purpose behind Friday’s National Adoption Day celebration in Lewis County Superior Court was concisely stated on T-shirts worn by nearly a dozen friends and members of the Mathews family: … more
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Tylie Tobin, 10, of Chehalis, was recently diagnosed with a cancerous brain stem tumor.
Chehalis to celebrate ‘Tylie Tobin Day’ on Nov. 22
On Nov. 22, the Chehalis School District will celebrate as Orin Smith Elementary student Tylie Tobin turns 11 years old. On Sept. 8, doctors found a rare form of cancerous tumor on Tylie’s … more
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Visitors gather, some holding umbrellas as rain falls, during the Christmas Island Lighting Ceremony in Maytown in 2021.
'Christmas Island’ to return Thanksgiving weekend to Maytown Assembly of God Church
Christmas Island, a family tradition in Thurston   County since 1941, is ready to celebrate this 2023 Christmas season at its home since 2012, the Maytown Assembly of God Church, 2920 Tierney … more
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Marie Panesko, Doris Bier and Edna Fund smile for a photo on Thursday in front of a “Rosie The Riveter” plaque honoring Boeing employees who crafted wing sections for the B-17 and B-29 aircraft during World War II. The plaque is on display in Chehalis outside the Lewis County Public Utility District building.
Gathering marks 80th anniversary of war era Boeing plant in Chehalis
Though the structure in downtown Chehalis now serves as the Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) headquarters, during World War II, the Harry B. Quick Building served as the Boeing Aircraft … more
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Roughly 50 people attended the Lewis County Salvation Army’s Love Beyond Breakfast Thursday morning, which served as the kick off event for the annual Red Kettle Campaign.
Here come the red kettles: Salvation Army of Lewis County launches annual fundraising campaign
The Salvation Army of Lewis County, based in Centralia, kicked off a fundraising effort Thursday morning to raise $80,000 by Christmas Eve, essential funds the nonprofit organization needs to serve … more
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The area where a landslide occurred and work to install a culvert is pictured from above in this photo captured last summer.
Temporary ‘fix’ after landslide on Spirit Lake Highway has failed, WSDOT says
Johnston Ridge, which offers the best crater viewpoint in the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, is unlikely to be open any time soon, despite initial optimism from the Washington State … more
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An authenticated outfit tailored for Saddam Hussein, one of three known to be in America, sits on display inside a case at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis on Tuesday, Nov. 14.
One of only three authenticated Saddam Hussein uniforms in the U.S. is in Chehalis
During World War II, it was common for soldiers to take helmets and uniforms from their defeated enemies.   By the late 20th century, taking war prizes was frowned upon and the U.S. … more
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Lori and Mike West pose for a photo alongside son Morgan at the location of British Bites in Centralia as the building was remodeled last October.
British Bites takes a bite of Centralia
When Lori and Mike West, owners of Puyallup business British Bites, purchased a home in Centralia in 2021, they had no idea that the seller's agent, Levi Althauser, of Coldwell Banker Voetberg Real … more
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IWW member Phil Reichel delivers a speech for the new bronze plaque in Centralia's George Washington Park dedicated on Saturday, Nov. 11, to the IWW union victims of the Centralia Tragedy of 1919.
Centralia Tragedy: After decades-long fight, IWW gets plaque for union victims
Under overcast skies, approximately 50 Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union members gathered in Centralia’s George Washington Park for the dedication ceremony for the bronze plaque … more
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Two Dogs Salvatore Fasaga looks back at the camera and smiles during an appearance in Lewis County Superior Court in Chehalis last June.
Two Dogs Fasaga sentenced to more than nine years in prison for May 2018 unlawful possession of a firearm
Two Dogs Salvatore Fasaga, 43, of Onalaska, was sentenced Monday to 116 months, or just over 9.5 years, in prison for an unlawful possession of a firearm charge he was convicted of in Lewis County … more
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U.S. Air Force airmen and U.S. Navy sailors carry the four veterans whose remains were left unclaimed in Lewis County at Tahoma National Cemetery on Friday, Nov. 10.
Unclaimed remains of four veterans in Lewis County laid to rest in Tahoma National Cemetery 
Frederick A. Clough III, Robert E. Larsen, Michael E. Damis and Russel L. Welk.  Those are the names of four veterans whose remains were left unclaimed in Lewis County after their deaths. … more
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Lewis County commissioners Sean Swope, Lindsey Pollock and Scott Brummer stand behind quilts that will be given to veterans alongside volunteers from the Veterans Memorial Museum Quilts of Valor chapter.
Quilts of Valor serve as ‘a formal appreciation from a grateful nation’
Like the veterans who receive them, each quilt is unique, crafted with details that can only be appreciated upon a closer look. Stitched by a group of volunteers, the quilts represent … more
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FILE PHOTO — Superintendent Lisa Grant talks with members of the Centralia School Board about budget decisions during a public meeting at the district office on Wednesday, May 10.
Centralia School District to make third attempt to pass replacement levy, this time at a lower rate
In the wake of two replacement levy proposal failures at the ballot box earlier this year, and a subsequent $4.2 million in cuts to the 2023-2024 budget, the Centralia School District will make a … more
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The marmot, named Chestnut, will make his public debut at Northwest Trek Nov. 10. The young marmot, estimated to be born in spring 2022, was fed human food and began seeking food from people in the national park. 
Marmot from Mount Rainier finds new home after developing affinity for human food
A hoary marmot that began “aggressively begging for food” at Mount Rainier National Park has been relocated to Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, according to a news release.  … more
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Located at 111 S. Ash St. just south of the Centralia College campus, the CHI apartments are pictured on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Take a look inside Centralia College’s new student apartments
Though completion was originally expected by the beginning of the fall semester this year, some students at Centralia College finally have the option of cheaper living accommodations close to campus … more
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The Lewis County commissioners pose with veterans of the United States armed forces who work for Lewis County during a recognition of Veteran's Day at the Commissioner's Nov. 7 business meeting. Pictured from left are Commissioner Sean Swope, Paul Mordick, Ricardo Barrientes, Bradley Clark, Heidi Palmer, Chris Brewer, Tanya Hahn, Commissioner Scott Brummer and Commissioner Lindsey Pollock.
Ahead of Veterans Day, Lewis County commissioners celebrate the ‘heroes of our community’
Ahead of Veterans Day, Lewis County commissioners recognized the 44 military veterans who now work for the county during a ceremony at Tuesday’s business meeting. Following a presentation … more
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Roy residents Roxie and Bob Goodwin stand with their instruments, a harp and banjo, respectively, in their home on Oct. 24.
Thurston County couple offers banjo, guitar, harp, violin lessons
On the corner of Cook Road and Vail Road in Yelm, just outside Stewart’s Arena & Stables, sits a large sign that reads “Horse Feathers Music.” The sign, decorated with … more
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Light shines on the summit of Mount St. Helens as the sun sets on Thursday, July 6.
More than 400 earthquakes have been recorded at Mount St. Helens since July 
At Mount St. Helens, more than 400 earthquakes have been recorded by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network since July 15, according to a statement by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) late last … more
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FILE PHOTO — Green Hill School in Chehalis.
Sen. Braun calls for additional investigation into Green Hill School in Chehalis
Washington state Senate Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, has called for a state investigation into Green Hill School, months after the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) searched the … more
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Miss Washington Teen Director Krystle Ochsner Ramos takes a selfie with Miss Lewis County Myah O’Neill, Miss Thurston County’s Teen Emma Adams, and Miss Washington’s Teen Emily Hamilton at The Station in Centralia on Sunday, Nov. 5.
Seeking new royalty: Applications for Miss Lewis County, Miss Teen Lewis County open
All   women and girls in Lewis County between the ages of 13 and 28 are invited to apply for the 2024 Miss Lewis County or Miss Teen Lewis County programs between now and Dec. 10.   … more
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