For the first time in 24 years, Washington State's insurance commissioner will not seek re-election, leaving the statewide race to take his place incumbent-free.
Eight candidates have thrown …
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By Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review
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7/24/24
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Leslie Lewallen, R-Camas, a candidate for Washington’s Third Congressional District, hopped aboard her “whistle stop tour” to visit over 20 communities across the district on …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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7/24/24
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Seven area teens experienced the thrill of aviation through orientation flights with the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) at the Chehalis-Centralia Airport on Sunday, July 21.
The cadets flew a combined …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/24/24
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The BCJ Gallery in Morton will feature internationally known Western artist Kenneth J. Hurley and regionally acclaimed Pacific Northwest landscape artist Kris Ellen Jenott as its featured …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/24/24
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Firefighters responded to a new fire near Rimrock Lake on Tuesday that closed Highway 12 in both directions and prompted evacuation notices around Rimrock Retreat.
Meanwhile, a fire burning …
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By Donald W. Meyers / The Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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7/24/24
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A Chehalis man who crashed his vehicle into a hay field on state Route 6 near Adna early Friday morning has been charged with a felony DUI.
Brandon Adam Davis, 27, was arrested and booked …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/23/24
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A Centralia woman accused of intentionally crashing her car into a vehicle occupied by her boyfriend and his 12-year-old granddaughter on July 17 has been arrested and charged in Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/23/24
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WASHINGTON — In the hours after President Joe Biden on Sunday announced he would end his re-election bid, elected Democrats swiftly coalesced around his vice president. By Monday afternoon, …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/23/24
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Oregon’s elected Democrats are in lock-step behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s presumptive presidential nominee.
But across the river from Oregon in Southwest …
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Beth Slovic / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/23/24
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Bail is set at $250,000 for the Pierce County man arrested after a Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) traffic stop in Chehalis turned into a police chase that ended with a crash in South …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/23/24
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A man accused of shooting at his ex-girlfriend in Winlock early Saturday morning has been charged with first-degree assault, domestic violence, in Lewis County Superior Court.
Bail is set …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/22/24
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Lintott Elementary School hosts Kindergarten Carnival to help new kindergarteners prepare for school
The James W. Lintott Elementary School playground was transformed into a carnival for incoming kindergarteners and their families on Saturday, July 20, in an effort to help them transition to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/22/24
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In 1968, U.S. Air Force Sergeant David S. Price, of Centralia, was one of 19 service members assigned to guard Lima Site 85, a tactical air navigation radar location perched atop the Phou Pha Thi …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/22/24
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Following weeks of questions over whether he would seek reelection, elected officials throughout Washington have offered praise for President Joe Biden after he announced late Sunday morning that he …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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7/22/24
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A Thurston County Superior Court judge has ordered that the 43 adult inmates removed from Green Hill School be returned to the facility within two weeks.
In a preliminary ruling issued Friday, …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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7/22/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious mischief
• Just after 7 a.m. on July 19, a citizen reported a beer bottle was thrown through the window of a house in the 1000 block of North …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/22/24
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The Onalaska School District will host the “Stuff the Bus” program in the district office parking lot from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 12 through Aug. 15.
The event is an annual community …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/22/24
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Three people were injured in a crash on U.S. Highway 12 in Morton on Sunday after a 2004 Toyota Highlander stopped at a stop sign on Second Street but then failed to yield right-of-way to a 2010 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/22/24
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The State of Washington has agreed to pay $15 million to three sisters who were sexually abused at a foster home in Centralia in the 90s, plaintiff law firm Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC (PCVA) …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/22/24
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