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Governor Jay Inslee talks during a press conference at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds in Chehalis in 2019.
Washington Governor Aids in Perez Campaign Fundraising in 3rd Congressional District Race
The list of top Washington officials relaying their support for congressional candidate Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is growing, with the governor being its latest addition. Gov. Jay Inslee urged those … more
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FILE - In this 1947, file photo, Kenneth Arnold, holds a movie camera in front of his CallAir, after he reported seeing nine alleged UFOs near Mount Rainier, Wash. Arnold had no idea he would change the world when he told reporters in Pendleton he saw nine strange objects flying along the Cascades. But 70 years ago June 25, that’s what he did. (Idaho Statesman, File)
Flying Saucers Will Return to Chehalis for 75th Anniversary of Famous UFO Sighting 
On June 24, 1947, Idaho-based pilot Kenneth Arnold took off from the Chehalis airport on what was supposed to be a simple business trip to Yakima.  That routine flight made history when … more
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Thurston County Coroner Identifies Man Killed in Crash That Blocked I-5 Lanes for Over 13 Hours
The semi-truck driver who was killed in a collision with a support pillar for the 113th Avenue overpass on southbound Interstate 5 near Maytown on Monday has been identified as Michael Erickson, 61, … more
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Mount Rainier reflects light at sunset un this file photo.
Body Recovered After Climber Falls to His Death at Mount Rainier
Rangers at Mount Rainier National Park have reported the recovery of a body of a climber who fell to his death from a climbing route on the mountain’s south side earlier this week. On … more
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At left, Robert Thomas Lee, 31, of Longview, appears in Lewis County Superior Court on Wednesday.
Attorney Pleads Not Guilty to Perjury Accusations in Lewis County Superior Court 
A Longview-based attorney has pleaded not guilty to felony perjury charges after he allegedly lied about not receiving a notice from Lewis County prosecutors while representing a client in a Lewis … more
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Construction equipment is pictured on the state Route 506 overpass on Tuesday afternoon.
Work Begins on State Route 506 Overpass Crossing Interstate 5; September Closures Planned
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) recently began placing signage for construction work related to the replacement of the southbound span of the state Route 506 bridge crossing … more
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Stephanie Siete, public information officer for Community Bridges, Inc., speaks to members of the Lewis County law enforcement community at Centralia College on Monday.
Chemicals of Concern: Expert Speaks in Centralia About Emerging Drugs and Trends
Drug abuse and its consequences have been an issue in this country for decades. But newer, much more potent forms of the drugs many people saw in years past are posing even deadlier dangers to users. … more
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FILE PHOTO From left, Lindsey Alvord, Marty Poirrer, Eric Contreras, Brandosn Svenson, Lonnie Dowell, and Jeremy Allman listen to speakers during a meeting in Winlock.
Despite Outcry From Residents, Winlock Council Advances Annexation Proposal
After frustrations were voiced by residents during a public hearing, the Winlock City Council voted four to one to approve a resolution advancing its process to annex the city’s Urban Growth … more
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Fireworks explode over Chehalis as residents celebrate Independence Day in 2021.
Chehalis City Council Decides Against Rewriting Fireworks Ordinance
Amid complaints from Chehalis residents, the Chehalis City Council on Monday opted not to change the city’s current fireworks regulations following a discussion at its regular meeting. The … more
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Due to concerns about congestion and safety, the Chehalis City Council announced there will be a town hall meeting at the Lewis County Fire District 6 building located at 2123 Jackson Highway on Sept. 21 starting at 6 p.m.
Town Hall for Residents on 21st Street in Chehalis Set for Next Month
Due to concerns about congestion and safety, the Chehalis City Council announced there will be a town hall meeting at the Lewis County Fire District 6 building located at 2123 Jackson Highway on … more
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State law requires the defendant, Donald E. Thomas, 48, to register as a Level 1 sex offender due to a 2010 conviction in Lewis County Superior Court for third-degree rape of a child.
Onalaska Man Accused of Failing to Register as Sex Offender
A man accused of failing to re-register as a sex offender when he moved from an Onalaska address in April has been arrested. State law requires the defendant, Donald E. Thomas, 48, to register as … more
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Sirens: Morton and Mossyrock Reports; Theft; Malicious Mischief; Check Fraud
MORTON POLICE DEPARTMENT Morton Incidents • An officer was dispatched to an assault complaint at Gust Backstrom Park at 11:10 p.m. on Aug. 6. The officer spoke with all of the … more
From left, Andres Cruz, 11, Henry Arnold, 11, and Steven Martin, 9, students at Fords Prairie Elementary School, pose for a photo while selling lemonade in downtown Centralia on Tuesday.
In Focus: Enterprising Youngsters Sell Lemonade in Centralia
Lewis County Unemployment Rate Drops to Lowest Levels Since Beginning of COVID-19 Pandemic
Lewis County’s unemployment rate fell in July, decreasing 0.9% from June’s 5.6% rate to 4.7%, according to new data released by the Washington state Employment Security Department. The … more
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A Twin Transit bus drives around cones in a Centralia parking lot on Wednesday.
Twin Transit Director Highlights Growth, Modernization During Annual Report to Chehalis City Council
Twin Transit Executive Director Joe Clark gave the Chehalis City Council his annual project update at the city council meeting Monday evening. Since taking over in 2019, Clark has taken Twin … more
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Gov. Jay Inslee
Soon Only 10 of Gov. Jay Inslee's COVID Emergency Orders Will Remain in Effect
More than two years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, 10 emergency proclamations issued by Gov. Jay Inslee in response to the coronavirus will soon be all that remain in place. At the height of … more
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Lewis County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations are reflected over time in this graph from the Washington Department of Health.
‘No Perfect Data’ for COVID-19 Rates Raises Questions About Weekly Reporting for County
For over a year, The Chronicle has reported on COVID-19 caseloads in Lewis County from a weekly update sent out by Lewis County Public Health & Social Services (LCPHSS). Through masks coming … more
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District 11 Chief Miles Burmeister, right, reads a prepared statement at an emergency community meeting held at District 11's fire station in Pe Ell on Monday while District 15 Chief Rich Underdahl looks on.
Pe Ell-Area Fire Chief Says Ambulance Service Could Be Lost Without Additional Volunteers
Pe Ell-based Lewis County Fire District 11 is desperately seeking volunteers willing to drive an ambulance or volunteer as an emergency medical technician (EMT) during the daytime as it fights to … more
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Chief Roger Morningstar talks in this Chronicle file photo.
Morton Police Chief Says Department Putting ‘Utmost Care’ Into Sexual Assault Investigation
A sexual assault that was reported in Morton last week has stirred up a response from community members who feel the Morton Police Department is not taking the incident and its investigation … more
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Nevaeh, a miniature Labrador from Olympia, fetches her ball in Deep Lake Tuesday evening at Millersylvania State Park.
In Focus: Soaking in the Sun at Millersylvania State Park
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