Lewis County Public Utility District’s 14-year incumbent, Commissioner Ben Kostick is still trailing with 48.4 percent of the vote behind challenger Micheal Kelly’s 50.4 percent, after the second …
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By The Chronicle
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11/6/20
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Washington Tractor, a local John Deere Dealership in Chehalis with other locations around Western and Central Washington has been sold to Papé Machinery.The sale was official on Oct. 1, according …
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By Jackson Gardner / jgardner@chronline.com
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11/6/20
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The Violet Prairie Grange in Tenino will hold a Christmas Craft Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 4 and 5.After the cancelation of the town’s Winterfest, Grange Secretary Janice Erickson said …
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By The Chronicle
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11/6/20
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The Office of the Chehalis Basin will hold the first of three public meetings on basin-wide flood damage reduction from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10.Chehalis Basin residents are encouraged …
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By The Chronicle
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11/6/20
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Chehalis Lead Entity opened applications Thursday for “salmon grants,” aimed at funding local habitat restoration projects in the Chehalis Basin. The minimum grant is $5,000, and a pot of …
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By The Chronicle
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11/6/20
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Centralia’s Rotary Club held a ribbon-cutting Wednesday for the newest addition to the Rotary Riverside Park — an ADA-approved playground for young kids, complete with a playable xylophone, a …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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11/6/20
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Rep. Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama, maintains a strong lead after the second count of votes on Wednesday with 72.58 percent to challenger Will Rollet’s 27.22 percent in the 20th district.On Tuesday night …
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By The Chronicle
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11/6/20
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Joe Biden pulled into the lead Friday in Pennsylvania, a state that would give him the electoral votes to win the presidency, as his campaign prepared to claim victory after a days of prolonged vote …
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By Janet Hook, Jenny Jarvie and Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times
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11/6/20
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The 19th District Republicans who took an early commanding lead in the state Senator race and the two state Representative positions have seen their lead grow since Election Day.In the state Senator …
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By The Chronicle
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11/6/20
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The Lewis County Public Utility District board of commissioners this week introduced a revised rate increase for 2021 — which presented an average residential rate increase of 1.9 percent in 2021 …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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11/6/20
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TransAlta has reported through the Washington Employment Security Department the permanent layoff of 64 employees as the power generating plant makes moves toward shutting down one of the two …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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11/6/20
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Voters in Oregon passed a landmark measure Tuesday making it the first state to decriminalize possession of small amounts of drugs including heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine.
And now, …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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11/5/20
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Washington public schools will begin phasing in comprehensive sexual health education next school year after voters approved a referendum Tuesday that mandates the lessons.
Referendum 90 earned …
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Hannah Furfaro / The Seattle Times
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11/5/20
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Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, will return to Washington, D.C. for a sixth term in Congress.
Carolyn Long, her Democratic challenger, conceded the race after a second round of ballot …
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Calley Hair / The Columbian
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11/5/20
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OLYMPIA — Jay Inslee was talking of plans for a rare third term in the governor's office Wednesday as opponent Loren Culp was refusing to concede and hinting at fraud in the vote …
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Jim Camden / The Spokesman-Review
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11/5/20
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Fresh off losing the Washington gubernatorial race, GOP candidate Loren Culp says he also recently lost his job as police chief of Republic, Ferry County.
In a Facebook live video chat with …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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11/4/20
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As millions of voting-age Americans cast their ballots this year, Centralia Christian School students from kindergarten to high school had the chance to vote in a mock election on Nov. …
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By The Chronicle
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11/4/20
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JZ Knight, the notable head of Ramtha’s School of Enlightenment and channeler of the Lemurian warrior Ramtha, has made roughly $59,075 in contributions to GOP-affiliated political action committees …
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By Eric Rosane / For The Chronicle
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11/4/20
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Two men were found fatally shot on a popular trail in Mount Rainier National Park.Hikers on Saturday stumbled across the bodies of two men at Tolmie Peak Lookout, a 7-1/2-mile hike in the northwest …
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By Stacia Glenn / The News Tribune
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11/4/20
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A tumultuous election night yielded no definitive result between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, with both candidates locked in razor-thin races in a slate of battleground states that were …
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By Alex Roarty and David Catanese / McClatchy Washington Bureau
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11/4/20
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