Starting at The Olympia Ballroom in the state capital’s historic district, students from across Washington carried inflatable orcas and salmon as they marched through the streets of Olympia to …
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By Renee Diaz / Washington State Journal
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1/25/23
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A news release from the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) this week announced the county is seeking applications for a vacancy on the county’s Lodging Tax Advisory …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/25/23
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When prompted on Thurston County-area legislative priorities during an interview at the Capitol Friday afternoon, House Minority Leader J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm, smiled and asked, “You mean like …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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1/25/23
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The state 2B champion Napavine Tigers football team was honored Tuesday by the Lewis County commissioners at the commissioners’ weekly meeting at the county courthouse in Chehalis. The …
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1/25/23
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As this year will mark the 75th anniversary of Chehalis pilot Kenneth Arnold’s historic flying saucer sighting, the Northwest Flying Saucer Film Fest is now accepting short film entries to be …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/25/23
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office intends to refer Aron Christensen’s case back to the prosecutor’s office within the next two weeks, The Chronicle confirmed Tuesday.
A …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/25/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• An unknown suspect reportedly stole something from a hardware store in the 1600 block of Harrison Avenue at approximately 12:10 p.m. …
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1/25/23
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State Rep. Chris Corry, R-Yakima, introduced a new bill this week that would reform the governor’s emergency powers, according to a statement released on Tuesday.
The bill, House Bill …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/25/23
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Winners of the 2022 City of Centralia Volunteer Award were honored and presented plaques for their volunteer work in the city during Tuesday night’s regular city council meeting.
The …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/25/23
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The City of Chehalis is looking to fill a vacancy on its Historic Preservation Commission, according to a news release.
Seven members make up the commission and serve without compensation, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/25/23
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Testimony in support, a unanimous planning commission decision and a positive recommendation from community development weren’t enough to get the Lewis County commissioners to vote for the YMCA …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep
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1/25/23
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Submit Your Photo: The Chronicle is always looking to feature the photography of readers. To submit a photo for potential publications, send it be email to news@chronline.com . Be sure to include the …
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1/25/23
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Western Washington median home prices saw a year-over-year decline for the first time since 2012 as prices fell $5,000 from November to December, according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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1/25/23
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A ribbin-cutting ceremony was provided by the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce at Mint City Coffee in Chehalis Tuesday. The business, which opened last year, is located on Market Boulevard in …
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Photos by Jared Wenzelburger / jared@chronline.com
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1/25/23
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An Olympia woman was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly causing the death of an 8-month-old baby girl in Centralia late last year.
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/25/23
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A fire that killed five people near Capitol Forest on Saturday was not intentionally set, the Thurston County Sheriff's Office announced in an update Tuesday afternoon.
Two adults and three …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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1/25/23
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A former Green Hill School employee is facing charges in Lewis County Superior Court for allegedly giving a gun to a former inmate who was later arrested in connection to drive-by shootings in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/24/23
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A Mineral woman suspected of killing a man in Mineral Sunday night will be held at the Lewis County Jail through Thursday morning as detectives finish their investigation into the incident, a Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/24/23
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Despite temperatures in the mid to high 30 degrees, the cold weather was the last thought on anyone’s mind who gathered outside the Grays Harbor County Jail in Montesano on Sunday, Jan. 22. For …
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By Allen Leister / The Daily World
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1/24/23
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