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The Centralia City Council on Tuesday gave informal recommendation for city staff to pursue an in-depth Housing Action Plan (HAP) that will examine the city’s existing inventory, its needs and …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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5/28/21
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While transmission of COVID-19 wanes statewide, Lewis County is experiencing increased rates of the viral disease.
And it’s having an effect in classrooms.
Just weeks before students are …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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5/28/21
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Like many businesses and organizations over the past year, American Legion Grant Hodge Post 17 in Centralia hasn’t been spared from the financial distress brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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5/28/21
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Judge Won’t Dismiss Attempted Murder Charge for Woman Accused of Shooting at Trooper in Lewis County
A motion to dismiss attempted murder charges against a Tacoma woman who allegedly fired a gun at a Washington State Patrol trooper in the Napavine area in May 2020 was struck down in Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/28/21
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On June 1, the Hazo Hut at the Lewis County Transfer Station in Centralia will no longer accept latex paint and will instead direct customers with leftover cans of latex paint that are more than half …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/21
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Providence has amended its visitation policies to allow one essential support person per patient in hospitals and clinics. The policy went into effect Thursday.
“At Providence we have …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/21
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Burglary
• A second-degree burglary reported in the 900 block of Northwest Pennsylvania Avenue at 1:25 p.m. on May 27 is under investigation.
• A …
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5/28/21
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Lewis County Emergency Management and the Lewis County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) group will be participating in a statewide emergency communications exercise on Saturday.
This …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/21
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An Ethel man who pleaded guilty to charges relating to a crash near mile marker 142 on U.S. Highway 12 in May 2020 has been sentenced to 15 months in prison and an additional 18 months of community …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/21
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As the snow begins to melt in the Cascades, crews are preparing to resume restoration on the historic, 1930s-era High Rock Lookout. And the next phase of work could be the most dramatic yet.
The …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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5/28/21
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Brooke Reder’s path to recovery was a difficult one. After more than a decade in active addiction — using meth and heroin and living unsheltered in the Twin Cities for nearly five years …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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5/28/21
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Lewis County has outlined how it plans to use the first half of its $15.6 million in American Rescue Plan funds. The first chunk of its allocation has been received, with the second half expected to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/21
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The plan to expand Mount Rainier’s seismic monitoring systems — aimed at warning hikers and residents of oncoming eruptions, landslides or mudflows — is moving forward. And the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/21
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the community to locate a rare vehicle that was stolen from the Grand Mound area around 7 p.m. on May 21.
The vehicle was taken …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/21
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The Chronicle is now publishing historical photos from the archives in every edition.
The Chronicle is working to digitize thousands of images currently stored on film in order to preserve them …
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5/28/21
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Washingtonians are never far from striking scenery, but to take excellent photographs still requires a specific set of skills, as Jeran Keogh of Castle Rock would attest to.
Keogh graduated from …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / The Chronicle
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5/28/21
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Thurston County's top health official is urging residents to continue wearing masks in public indoor spaces despite new masking guidance from the state and federal government.
In a letter to the …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/28/21
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A woman in her 50s was killed in a motorcycle crash Wednesday evening about four miles east of Bucoda.
About 9:15 p.m. she was riding on the back of a motorcycle her husband was driving when he …
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The Centralia City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to sign off on the planning commission’s request to approve a 79-unit subdivision development that will include the construction of 33 …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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5/27/21
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