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Fog fills the air over downtown Packwood after a light snow in December 2021.
The Packwood Corridor Plan: County Looks to Improve Safety Along U.S. Highway 12
Why did the elk cross U.S. Highway 12? To get to the lawn beside the museum after it had enough library-adjacent grass. Like Packwood’s elk, residents must cross the road all the time, be it … more
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FILE PHOTO — Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson
AG: $518 Million to Fight Opioid Epidemic to Start Flowing; Lewis County in Line for $2.3 Million, Centralia to Get $411,000
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced on Monday the state is expected to receive $518 million from a settlement with McKesson Corp., Carnival Health Inc. and AmerisourceBergen Drug … more
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Mindy Brooks explains the rules for candidates and attendees at Packwood Community Hall on Thursday while holding a dog toy that would sound off if a speaker went over their time.
Lewis County Commissioner District 3 Candidates Face Off at Forum
It was June when the candidates were first interviewed ahead of the primary election for Lewis County commissioner District 3, which covers most of the southern slice and all of the eastern portion … more
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Lewis County Autism Coalition to Virtually Host 12th Annual Southwest Washington Autism Conference on Thursday, Oct. 20
The 12th annual Southwest Washington Autism Conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20, according to a news release from the Lewis County Autism Coalition. The conference, … more
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Boy Accused of Posting Threatening Message About Grays Harbor County School Arrested
A boy who posted threatening messages to Aberdeen High School’s TikTok account on Sunday — prompting the district to cancel school on Monday — has been arrested, the Aberdeen Police … more
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Lewis County commissioners Sean Swope, Lee Grose and Lindsey Pollock meet at the courthouse in this photograph provided by the county.
Lewis County Receives Clean Financial Bill of Health From Washington State Auditor’s Office For Fiscal Year 2021
The Lewis County government recently passed a Washington State Auditor’s Office examination of county finances from January to December of 2021, according to a news release from the county. … more
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Warren McLeod, the Lewis County Coroner, says a few words prior to the burial of unclaimed remains of 14 people at Claquato Cemetery in 2014.
Pioneer Cemetery in Chehalis to Host Public Interment for Unclaimed Remains Oct. 11
The Lewis County Coroner's Office, in partnership with John Panesko and the Pioneer Cemetery, will hold a public internment of unclaimed cremated remains at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 11. “These … more
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The Mobil gas station and Food Mart in Chehalis dropped the price of gas to $1.99 a gallon for a short time on Friday to celebrate a recent remodel.
In Focus: Gas Prices Plummet — But Only for a Short Time at One Station
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Woman Convicted of Animal Cruelty in Lewis County After Injured Dog Left in Hot Car Dies
The owner of an injured chihuahua that died after it was left in a hot car parked at a Centralia grocery store in May was convicted of second-degree animal cruelty in Lewis County Superior Court on … more
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Sirens: Stolen Yard Ornaments; Illegal Burning; Burglary; People Climbing in Places They Shouldn’t; Butter Smeared On a Vehicle
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Assault • A Centralia man was arrested in the 100 block of South Pearl Street at 12:35 p.m. on Sept. 30 and was booked into the Lewis County Jail for … more
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Minor injuries were reported following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of East Summa Street and Kresky Avenue just after 2:15 p.m. on Oct. 1. One vehicle traveling eastbound on Summa Street reportedly failed to yield right of way to northbound traffic on Kresky Avenue, according to the Centralia Police Department. Both vehicles were severely damaged, with one ending up on its driver side. Both vehicles were towed from the scene and all occupants were cleared by medics.
Photo: Minor Injuries Reported in Rollover Crash in Centralia
The newly finished dance floor of Swede Hall is pictured in this photograph shared by the Rochester Citizens Group in January.
Pirate-Themed Murder Mystery Dinner to Be Presented by Thurston County Groups
The Tenino Young-at-Heart Theatre, the Olympia Elks Lodge and the Rochester Citizens Group will present a dinner theater to celebrate the month of Halloween. The Italian dinner will be a murder … more
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Centralia Public Works Set to Begin Flushing Fire Hydrants on Oct. 10
The City of Centralia Public Works department announced Monday its employees will begin to flush fire hydrants in the city next Monday, Oct. 10. Hydrant flushing is conducted twice a year and is … more
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School board member Tim Browning, left, and superintendent Lisa Grant are pictured in this Chronicle file photo.
Centralia School Board Accepting Applications for Vacant Seat
The Centralia School District is accepting applications for appointment to a vacant school board position through 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 14, the district announced Friday. Applicants must be … more
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Firefighters and support staff hold a morning briefing on Monday.
Warm and Dry Conditions Expected This Week as Goat Rocks Fire Continues to Burn
The Goat Rocks Fire has burned 4,193 acres as of Monday morning and is still 0% contained, according to an incident management team update on Monday. Officials are still holding out for the start … more
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Sixteen-month-old James sports a T-shirt version of lederhosen during the Lewis-Pacific Swiss Society Oktoberfest in Frances on Saturday.
In Focus: Celebrating the Season at Oktoberfest in Frances
The Lewis-Pacific Swiss Society held Oktoberfest in Frances on Saturday. The 53rd Oktoberfest in the Pacific County town was held after two years of cancellations due to COVID-19 restrictions. The … more
Toni Newgard Sturdevant, wearing a nursing outfit, is pictured in a campaign to sell U.S. Savings Bonds. The United States by 1943 was in its second full year of World War II and rationing and fund drives like this one for the American Red Cross were becoming as much a part of everyday life as going to work or school. Five-year-old Toni Newgard posed for photos at what was the National Bank of Washington at the time of this photo. She may not have known much about the war effort at that time but she knew she was selling war bonds. She's the daughter of E.R. and Ruth Newgard.
A Look Back in Time: Centralia Students Participate in Drive for Scrap Metal During WWII in 1942
Centralia’s 1,800 students were expected to join students throughout the nation from Oct. 5 to Oct. 17, 1942, in staging an “all-out drive for scrap metal,” a shortage of which was … more
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K=Joe Kent, left, and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez.
Kent, Gluesenkamp Perez Brawl Over Two Different Americas in 3rd District Congressional Race
It’s a Tuesday night at the RV Inn Style Convention Center in Vancouver, and congressional candidates Joe Kent and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez are dressed to look sharp. Kent, a former special … more
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Teams race down East 7th Street during the Boo-coda Casket Races on Saturday.
In Focus: Racing Caskets in ‘Boo-Coda’
Teams raced down East Seventh Street during the Boo-coda Pine Box Derby Casket Races  on Saturday. Six teams competed in the event in which participants look to clock the fastest time. … more
Traffic is backed in south Lewis County in this Chronicle file photo.
Those Traveling Between Lewis, Thurston Counties Should Expect ‘Long Delays and Backups’ 
Those commuting this week between Thurston and Lewis counties should prepare for possible "long delays and backups," according to the state Department of Transportation. That's because portions of … more
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