The Centralia Police Department will put additional emphasis on the enforcement of pedestrian safety laws in the coming weeks as officers work in teams throughout the city in an effort to address …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/18/23
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Napavine schools went into lockdown Monday afternoon as law enforcement personnel responded to a “possibly armed and dangerous” male subject in the area.
The lockdown was a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/18/23
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Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) today announced 36 days of tentative razor clam digs at coastal beaches from Sept. 29 through Dec. 29.
“We …
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9/15/23
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The first two phases of the Centralia Station project — a development off of Mellen Street that features WinCo as its anchor tenant — are nearing completion, according to the Port of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/15/23
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Cascade Community Healthcare will expand addiction treatment services into underserved areas of East Lewis County within the next two months after recently receiving nearly a million-dollar federal …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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9/15/23
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James W. Lintott Elementary School kindergarten teacher Shaden Beaber is one of 24 teachers across Western Washington chosen to receive a 2023 Teacher of the Week award from Seattle Sports 710 AM, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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Starting Monday, the Koontz Road bridge over Interstate 5 will be closed to traffic while state crews repair the long-damaged bridge.
Damaged by an oversized vehicle in November 2021, the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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On Saturday, Oct. 7, the United Way of Lewis County will host its “Pints with Purpose” brewfest fundraiser at The Orchard at Sunshine Hill, located at 2178 S. Scheuber Road in Chehalis, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• At approximately 7:15 a.m. on Sept. 13, a homeless man from Tumwater reportedly tried to light a bush on fire on a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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A celebration of life for three retired Centralia and Chehalis police officers is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 29.
The event is meant to allow those who worked with the officers …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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More than 140 local fish and flood projects have been completed across the Chehalis River Basin, coordinated and funded through the Office of Chehalis Basin (OCB).
The OCB board is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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On Thursday night in Seattle, the Washington chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists hosted an event to distribute awards and celebrate winners of the Northwest Excellence in Journalism …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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Roughly 500 county employees celebrated their hard work Thursday during the annual Lewis County employee picnic.
The barbecue, paid for through donations, included hamburgers, hot dogs and corn. …
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By Mitchell Roland /mitchell@chronline.com
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9/15/23
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Visits to most day-use land managed by the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S. Forest Service will be free on Sept. 23 to celebrate the 30th annual National Public Lands Day.
The day use fees …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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9/15/23
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One gas station in Kent, Washington got more than its fair share of business Wednesday morning in hosting an event that gave motorists a gas tax holiday of sorts.
Approximately 200 drivers got …
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By Timothy Schumann / The Center Square
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9/15/23
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A 20-year-old man accused of starting a fire that damaged three Thurston County mobile homes this month is being held in the county jail in lieu of $150,000 bail.
Deputies arrested Melvin …
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By Martín Bilbao /The Olympian
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9/15/23
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The Centralia School District has hired Katie Taylor as its new youth sports program director.
In her new role, Taylor will oversee athletic programming at all five elementary schools …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/23
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Getting to school can be challenging for a lot of kids, but it’s safe to say no Orin Smith Elementary School students had as eventful a journey to get to the Chehalis school Friday morning than …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/15/23
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