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In her time working for the Lewis County Assessor’s Office, Assessor Dianne Dorey, 68, has seen the dawn of the digital age, the rise of the internet, the collapse of the housing market and the …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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5/30/22
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Walking the well-maintained grass paths between gleaming white graves and American flags the Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend, it’s difficult to imagine Sticklin Greenwood Memorial Park was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/30/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle Accidents
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported at the intersection of West Main and North Pearl streets at 12:05 p.m. on May 27.
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5/30/22
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Timberland Regional Library, along with several other library networks in the state, want to bring families closer to nature — for free.
The libraries are now offering Check Out Washington …
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By The Olympian
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5/30/22
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) has three community member seats open on the Board of Health (BOH), for which it is now accepting applicants.
The BOH will expand from three to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/30/22
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Due to the recent resignation of Councilor Kelly Wilson, the Chehalis City Council has a vacancy.
An at-large position, the opening comes with a term that expires Dec. 31, 2023.
Interviews …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/30/22
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If you’re a fan of Hawaiian shirts or collecting coins, then your life is about to get a lot more difficult.
That’s because Pat Slusher, 79, of the eponymously named …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronicle.com
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5/30/22
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Gravity Coffee will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon on June 3, kicking off a three-day celebration at its new drive-thru location at 712 Harrison Ave. in Centralia. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/30/22
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As the weather warms and people start heading outside, the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board hopes they will help keep an eye out for problem weeds causing issues in the community.
Steps can …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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5/30/22
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Are you interested in growing your own food, building connections in your community or self-sustainability?
The Rochester Market and Demo Faire will offer an opportunity to explore all of those …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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5/30/22
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Two warehouses and a truck stop have been proposed in the Rochester area of south Thurston County, the county announced late last week.
The larger of the two buildings, a 350,823-square-foot …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/30/22
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Under an overcast sky on Monday morning, about 200 people gathered around the flagpole at Claquato Cemetery to honor those who have lost their lives serving the United States in the armed forces. …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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5/30/22
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office is looking for more information about thefts that took place in Olympia, Rainier and Rochester earlier this year and late last year.
About 8:50 p.m. May 6, a …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/30/22
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It's not uncommon for a Patriot Guard Rider to travel hundreds of miles on a motorcycle to attend a stranger's funeral.
The commonly leather-clad members attend military burials as an honor …
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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5/30/22
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David Barnett, general council chairman of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, died Saturday night from an apparent heart attack at his Shoreline home, the Tribe announced Sunday.
"As his spirit soars …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian
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5/30/22
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Nearly two months after being hired, Thurston County's rent assistance provider is still processing a large and growing backlog of applicants.
LiveStories, a Seattle company, had distributed …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/30/22
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Until Friday, I had never seen a bear outside of the zoo.
I’ve been to Glacier National Park and many other parts of Montana, the Redwoods, Haida Gwaii (also known as the Queen Charlotte …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/29/22
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As Memorial Day Weekend begins to ramp up, most businesses are prepping for what they hope is a busy weekend to rake in profits.
However, for one business in the East County region of Grays …
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By Allen Leister / The Daily World
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5/29/22
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Bail has been set at $20,000 for the Vancouver man accused of fleeing Centralia police officers last month after being caught stealing catalytic converters. He was arrested Wednesday after a chase …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/28/22
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