Two hikers and their three dogs were rescued after getting lost in the snow, officials in Cowlitz County said.
On April 10, the hikers, ages 18 and 24, got lost in the snow with their three dogs …
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Paloma Chavez / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/14/25
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Anglers across Washington can look forward to the start of lowland lakes fishing on April 26, with thousands of anglers expected to visit lakes statewide. This year’s opener also marks the 10th …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/14/25
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With Good Friday marking the beginning of the upcoming Easter weekend, Lewis County families will have plenty of options when it comes to attending another Easter holiday weekend tradition — …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/14/25
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The federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has canceled $3.9 million in grants to the Washington State Library, putting key programs and at least 30 jobs in jeopardy.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/13/25
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The Tumwater School Board work session came to a quick end Thursday evening after transgender rights activists disrupted the meeting.
The protest prompted a 911 call to police, police Lt. …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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4/11/25
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A 41-year-old man who drove the wrong way on northbound Interstate 5 and crashed into another driver and died in Thurston County has been identified, the county coroner said Friday.
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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4/11/25
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Democratic majorities in the Washington state House and Senate are proposing new taxes, including a law that would allow larger increases in property taxes than currently allowed.
The proposals …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/11/25
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Heart health is as important as ever, as heart disease and strokes remain the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the American Heart Association.
When it comes to medical care …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/11/25
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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, April 8, passed a resolution giving final approval for a proposed subdivision on the west side of Centralia dubbed Providence Heights.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/11/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• Wire was reported stolen from a construction site in the 500 block of Salzer Creek Drive just before 9:55 a.m. on April 9.
• Tools were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/11/25
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• BRANDON S. TAYLOR, 47, Centralia, died March 22 at his residence. A celebration of life with a potluck will be held at Alexander Park in Chehalis at 1 p.m. on April 26. Arrangements are …
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4/11/25
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Detectives with the Washington State Patrol are asking for the public’s help locating the driver of a semi-truck involved in a hit-and-run collision that severely injured a 29-year-old Tenino …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/11/25
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The Washington state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will turn over 15 surplus wildfire engines to fire districts in wildfire-prone rural communities across Washington state this spring.
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/11/25
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I love the winter, but it’s hard not to get excited as warmer days, green growth and the flowers of spring begin to emerge.
And despite weather that changes faster than a …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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4/11/25
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Following are members of Centralia College’s Winter Quarter Honor Rolls.
Students on the President’s List earned a GPA of 3.9 to 4.0. Students on the Vice President’s List had …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/11/25
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Providence Medical Group Southwest will officially consolidate its two women’s health specialty clinics in Olympia on April 28 to adjacent locations in the same building.
The new clinic …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/11/25
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At a Senate hearing Wednesday, former Washington congressional candidate Joe Kent brushed off or refused to answer questions about a controversial group chat disclosing details of a U.S. military …
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By Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/11/25
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Going down Old Highway 99 from Olympia, travelers will eventually pass through the City of Tenino and come up on a wide prairie. On the left is new construction and empty lots that hold a lot of …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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4/11/25
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Construction is nearing completion on South Yew Street and Main Street, the City of Centralia Public Works Department announced Thursday.
Traffic revisions will take place for pavement marking …
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4/11/25
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A Winlock man accused of raping a 14-year-old girl and giving her marijuana in February was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison.
Bailey Dorning, 26, entered Alford and In Re Barr pleas to …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/11/25
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