There are 21 congressional districts in the continental United States that border the Pacific Ocean. The one in Southwest Washington, held by Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler for the last 10 years, is the …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/28/20
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OLYMPIA — After recent test results of razor clams in Long Beach showed high levels of domoic acid, state health officials and shellfish managers closed Washington's ocean beaches to razor clam …
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Ryan Sparks / The Daily World
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10/28/20
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Candidates for state Senate in the 19th District took part in a virtual debate recently, put on by Alpha Media Grays Harbor in cooperation with Greater Grays Harbor, Inc.
The session brought …
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Doug Barker / The Daily World
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10/28/20
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The Lewis County Hospital District No. 1 Board of Commissioners, the governing body for Arbor Health, has scheduled a special board meeting for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The meeting will be …
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By The Chronicle
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10/27/20
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Following the national trend of voters turning out early in the 2020 presidential election, Lewis County voters have returned approximately 47 percent of their ballots as of Saturday, according to …
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By Jackson Gardner / jgardner@chronline.com
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10/26/20
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The Timberland Regional Libraries in Lewis County had to close in mid-March, but demand for their services hasn’t gone anywhere, library staff said. The Centralia branch of the Timberland Regional …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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10/26/20
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The Timberland Regional Libraries in Lewis County had to close in mid-March, but demand for their services hasn’t gone anywhere, library staff said. The Centralia branch of the Timberland Regional …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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10/26/20
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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners will begin interviewing candidates next month to fill an empty seat at the Port of Centralia — a decision that was lobbed to the county after Port …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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10/26/20
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When Brianna Powe needed to come up with an idea for her Eagle Scout project, it was a family friend who responded.
Powe, 17, is a member of the local Scouts BSA chapter, formerly known as Boy …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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10/26/20
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A few chapters of the Great Old Broads for Wilderness have joined forces to host a stewardship project along the Chehalis River to restore native plant species.The Cascade Volcanoes, Polly Dyer and …
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By The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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The Interstate 5 crossing at the Nisqually River will need to be fixed due to “coastal squeezing” and ecological issues, and stakeholders estimate the project could cost at least $4 billion in …
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By Eric Rosane / For The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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Lewis County commissioners officially approved a salary increase for elected officials Monday. Those officials — the assessor, auditor, clerk, coroner, prosecutor, sheriff, and treasurer — have …
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By The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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The Lewis County Public Utility District was notified on Friday that its proposed broadband expansion project was not selected to be awarded grant funding from the state Public Works Board.There were …
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By The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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When the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife touted historic clam population numbers back in August, following final stock assessment surveys that showed the highest number of clams in 40 …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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10/26/20
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Founding Board President Dan Rich announced his retirement from the Centralia Community Foundation (CCF) board this October. The Centralia Community Foundation was formed in 2016 with the mission to …
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By The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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Construction for the replacement of the 13th Street overpass in Chehalis is ahead of schedule by a couple of days and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) estimated that the …
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By The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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Earlier in the week, when I was working on a story about the final round of campaign fundraising numbers, I received a message from a spokesperson for Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler's reelection …
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Calley Hair / The Columbian
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10/26/20
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Morton is a small town just like any other — odds are good its citizens will show their unwavering support to its chief of police and the department. But a number of current and former Morton …
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By Jackson Gardner / jgardner@chronline.com
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10/23/20
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Members of the public are invited to comment on Onalaska company Fire Mountain Farms’ proposal to apply biosolids at five Lewis County locations from now until Dec. 2. Biosolids — treated sewage …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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10/23/20
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Timberland Bancorp, Inc., last month announced its inclusion in the prestigious Piper Sandler Bank and Thrift Sm-All Stars: Class of 2020. Piper Sandler has identified Timberland Bank as one of the …
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By The Chronicle
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10/23/20
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