A crowd of about 200 people, including Lewis County pioneers, gathered at a banquet at the St. Helens Hotel in Chehalis on the evening of July 15, 1932, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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7/15/22
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Cascade Warbirds members today flew their aircraft in a special formation in a salute to D-Day Veteran Robert “Bob” Kabel on his 100th birthday celebration.
The flyover passed above …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/14/22
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The Chehalis Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects accused of trying to pull an ATM out of the ground with a stolen pickup earlier this …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/14/22
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A regional restaurant chain known for localized experiences and pub fare in Oregon and Washington state is hiring for over two dozen positions from Seattle to Tacoma, Olympia and Centralia.
As …
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Genevieve Belmaker and Alyse Messmer-Smith / The News Tribune
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7/14/22
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A toddler tested positive for amphetamines after visiting an Thurston County park with family, sparking rumors of methamphetamine exposure on social media.
The child’s parents …
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By MARTÍN BILBAO / The Olympian
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7/14/22
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Current and former Thurston County officials commemorated a major milestone for their long-awaited Habitat Conservation Plan on Tuesday.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) recently …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/14/22
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Two men were injured and a 9-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 12 west of Naches was closed Wednesday morning after a tractor trailer and pickup collided, state officials reported.
Washington …
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By The Yakima Herald-Republic
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7/13/22
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Guests came early and waited for the man of the hour, but the similarities between Monday night’s Lewis County Republicans meeting and a surprise party ended there.
Folks gathered outside …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/13/22
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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) is accepting applications on behalf of the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) for use of 2023 lodging tax funding.
The online application is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/22
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A caller reported a disorderly subject wearing shorts with no shirt and no shoes had “dumped the trash cans all over the place” at approximately 9:40 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/22
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U-Haul Company of Washington announced Tuesday that Ony Hardware LLC signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Onalaska community.
Ony Hardware, located at 112 Brim Road, will offer …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/22
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Community leaders and some local residents gathered at China Creek on Tuesday afternoon to celebrate completion of the second phase of the China Creek Project.
Centralia Public Works Director Kim …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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7/13/22
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Bluegrass musicians and fans will return to Toledo in August for the 37th annual Mount St. Helens Bluegrass Festival.
The three-day music event begins with an open mic at noon on Friday and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/22
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A proposed mine in the Green River Valley near Mount St. Helens has been in a standoff between Ascot Resources and conservation groups for over a decade.
Right now, Ascot is not moving forward. …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/13/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle Prowl
• A vehicle prowl reported in the 700 block of Southeast Evergreen Drive just after 7:30 a.m. on July 11 is under investigation.
• A …
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7/13/22
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In an effort to avoid a repeat of last August’s primary election, when Lewis County Fire District 5’s proposal to increase property taxes failed by one vote, the Napavine-based fire …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/13/22
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After extending the public comment period on a rezone proposal for around 500 acres of forest land north of Mineral Lake, the Lewis County Planning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday night to …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/13/22
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Following the release of inflation data on Wednesday, Senate Republican Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, and Senate Republican budget leader Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, released a statement calling for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/22
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Lewis County is launching an update to the Lewis County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP).
The update is being led by Erika Katt and Ross McDowell from Lewis County Emergency …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/22
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Arbor Health has secured a location for a new primary care clinic in Packwood at the Peter’s Inn building, located at 13052 U.S. Highway 12.
Arbor Health CEO Leianne Everett and Facilities …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/22
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