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A 47-year-old man died early Friday morning after he crashed his vehicle into a power pole, according to the Thurston County coroner and sheriff's office.
About 4:20 a.m., Victor Rutt, of …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/15/25
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The first sight Zalmai “Zeke” Zahir would see most mornings growing up in Seattle and on the Muckleshoot reservation was the white-capped grooves of Mount Rainier. A linguist, Zahir …
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Becca Most / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/15/25
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The Tumwater School District board of directors defended its position supporting amendments to the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association policy that ultimately would keep trans kids from …
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By Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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3/14/25
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This week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Rep. John James, R-Michigan, introduced the bipartisan Helping Heroes Act, which seeks to support veteran families’ access to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Republican state legislators Sen. John Braun, Rep. Peter Abbarno and Rep. Ed Orcutt, who represent the 20th Legislative District, will host a virtual town hall at 6:30 p.m. March 25 via Zoom to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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The Centralia Police Department is investigating fraud that occurred in Centralia on March 10 involving a woman who was nearly scammed out of $25,000.
The victim was reportedly contacted via …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Three school districts in Lewis County, including two that had measures fail on the February ballot, will have levy renewal proposals on the upcoming April 22 special election ballot.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/14/25
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With the Fort Borst Park joint artificial turf project now completed, the Centralia City Council on Tuesday, March 11, voted unanimously to create a turf maintenance and replacement fund to pay for …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/14/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Drug violation
• A 58-year-old Winlock man and a 39-year-old Castle Rock woman were cited for possession of fentanyl in the 2000 block of Borst Avenue just …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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For more than 200 years, the Makah people have grown a unique variety of potato in the rain-soaked far northwestern corner of the continent. This week, I was given two boxes of these special spuds. …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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3/14/25
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The Washington state Department of Children, Youth and Families announced on Wednesday, March 12, that it has hired superintendents for two juvenile rehabilitation facilities and is still looking for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Looking for a family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day celebration?
Head to the Bucoda Town Hall and Community Center on Monday, March 17, from 4 to 6 p.m. for the Bucoda Improvement Club’s …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Apprenticeship Night will be held at the Napavine High School library at 6 p.m. on March 25.
The high school is located at 404 Fourth Ave. NE, Napavine.
This event is open to all Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Project Access Northwest has announced its expansion into Lewis, Mason and Thurston Counties.
Project Access Northwest is a nonprofit formed in 2006 to improve access to specialty health care …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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The 2025 Financial Freedom Fair will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 5.
It will be held at the Great Wolf Lodge, located at 20500 Old Highway 99 SW.
It’s free to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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The Gifford Pinchot National Forest continues to hold public meetings while working on the draft environmental impact statement for a long-term Spirit Lake outflow solution near Mount St. Helens.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Hundreds of thousands of dollars are flowing into Thurston County annually following settlements from state and county lawsuits against opioid manufacturers, distributors and marketers.
County …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/14/25
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EmbryAnna Schluter, a sophomore at Centralia High School, recently spent a week working as a page for the Washington state Senate at the Capitol in Olympia.
EmbryAnna was one of 19 students who …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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Sisters Joy and Drees Cushman, of Chehalis, recently spent a week working as pages for the Washington state Senate at the Capitol in Olympia.
The sisters were among 17 students who served as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/25
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