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Don Allen was about to drive home from work when his phone began buzzing with messages. His screen filled with images of broken windows, shattered glass, and a bludgeoned door. There had been a …
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By Ian McCluskey / Oregon Public Broadcasting
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7/13/26
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Officials at the U.S. Forest Service are proposing new management plans for eastern Oregon’s Blue Mountains that include potentially tripling the amount of logging across 5.5 million acres in the …
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By Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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7/13/26
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The voter initiative seeking to end Idaho’s strict abortion ban has officially qualified to appear on ballots in November, Idahoans United for Women and Families, the group leading the effort, …
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By Laura Guido and Clark Corbin / Idaho Capital Sun
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7/13/26
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President Donald Trump signed a pair of executive orders on Monday to again shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah — this time more dramatically, by about 3 …
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By Katie McKellar / Utah Daily Dispatch
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7/13/26
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Washington state wants grocery chain Albertsons to pay for its alleged role in fueling an opioid epidemic that has killed thousands here.
State Attorney General Nick Brown argues Albertsons …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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7/13/26
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The city of Federal Way in south King County, Washington has no shortage of massage parlors, and local authorities are making it harder for those that may be breaking the law.
In some parts of …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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7/13/26
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Lewis County residents, contractors, real estate professionals and developers now have a new way to access permit information from the convenience of their home or office, the Lewis County Board of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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Enjoy music under a beautiful canopy of trees at this Saturday’s Music on the Hill event at the Seminary Hill Natural Area on Saturday morning, July 18.
Music at this ninth (almost annual) …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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The applications for 2027 Lewis County Rodeo Court close July 27.
Members of the Lewis County Rodeo Court serve as representatives of the Lewis County Rodeo at rodeos, parades, community events, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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There is much the incumbent Thurston County sheriff and his challenger agree on.
Sheriff Derek Sanders and Detective Kevin Burton-Crow both believe that addressing the Thurston County Jail is a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/13/26
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Dakota W. Davidson, 31, Chehalis, was arrested in the 900 block of J Street at about 6:50 p.m. July 10 and booked into the Chehalis Tribal Jail for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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Gather the family, prep your entries, and get ready for a weekend packed with community spirit! The highly anticipated Thurston County Fair officially returns to the Fairgrounds and Event Center from …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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The 250th celebration of our nation’s birth provided a wonderful time to reflect on the formation of the United States and the foresight of our founders in establishing a republic to withstand the …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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7/13/26
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More than 150 children with disabilities cast lines into the ponds at the Merwin Fish Hatchery on Saturday, July 11, as Pacific Power and the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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7/13/26
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A dog residing on a property in the Claquato community west of Chehalis was declared dangerous last week, months after biting a man working on the property where the dog and its owners live.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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Lieutenants Kevin and Alina Santamaria have been appointed to lead The Salvation Army Centralia Corps.
The Centralia-based unit provides a hygiene facility with laundry services and showers, a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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West Coast Self-Storage has opened a new self-storage facility in the Grand Mound area near Rochester, expanding storage options for local residents and businesses.
Located at 5942 196th Ave. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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The Tumwater Artesian Brewfest, brought to the community by Tumwater Parks & Recreation, the Tumwater Downtown Association and numerous sponsors, is returning for its 13th year.
Hosted at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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Editor’s Note: These are reports from health inspections in Lewis County between December 2025 and January of this year. Lewis County Public Health’s inspections happen at various intervals, so …
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7/13/26
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