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Early Thursday morning at around 6:55 a.m., 36-year-old Jacob Bevins of Aberdeen was arrested in connection with the death of his 4-year-old son, Aiden Scott Bevins.
According to the Aberdeen …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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6/6/26
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As a federal judge considers whether to temporarily block Idaho’s new transgender bathroom ban law that will apply to private businesses, attorneys delved into how law enforcement would enforce the …
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By Kyle Pfannenstiel / The Idaho Capital Sun
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6/6/26
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The U.S. Senate rejected the SAVE America Act on Thursday, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump’s efforts to impose voting restrictions ahead of the November midterm elections.
Senators …
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By Jonathan Shorman / States Newsroom
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6/6/26
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Congress is looking to roll back state animal welfare laws as it wrangles over reauthorization of the federal farm bill.
The farm bill, which Congress generally reworks every five years, …
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6/6/26
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Three environmental groups are suing to block the logging of nearly 400 acres of state forestland in Washington’s Elwha Watershed.
Filed Monday in Clallam County Superior Court, the lawsuit …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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6/6/26
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Federal cannabis policy changes, market consolidation and difficulties with illicit-market enforcement remain among the biggest challenges facing Washington’s legal marijuana industry, according to …
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By Paul W. Taylor / TVW.org
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6/6/26
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As the small city of Rainier celebrated Rainier High School’s 60-member class of 2026 during a graduation ceremony Friday night, the packed gym was filled with a plethora of expected emotions.
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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6/6/26
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The Governor of Montana tells The Center Square he hopes to lure more out of state business expansion into his state, following this week’s announcement that Sedro-Woolley based Janicki Industries …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/5/26
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Damage is estimated at $100,000 after a vandal smashed 13 window casings and two doors on the Washington Legislative building early Thursday.
Security film covering on the windows, which was …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/5/26
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On the 280th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss raw milk in Idaho, a feature on a sheriff candidate, a tax proposal for safety, a column from a divisive columnist, and coming for …
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6/5/26
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A Centralia man with a well-documented history of volunteering in local youth events has been accused of possessing child sexual abuse material.
Richard C. Conklin, 67, is charged with two …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/5/26
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The suspect involved in the alleged felony hit-and-run that sent a woman to the hospital pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in Lewis County Superior Court Wednesday.
John E. Brannfors, 83, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/5/26
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In October 1998, Michael L. Prescher, then 35, was arrested on the first day of Washington state’s general deer season.
Prescher had told the officer he was hunting with a friend. But when the …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/5/26
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Tumwater Mayor Leatta Dahlhoff made a pair of proclamations to begin the regular Tumwater City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 2, at Tumwater City Hall.
The first was the LGBTQIA2S+ Pride Month …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/5/26
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Students at Grand Mound Elementary School now have a new “gaga pit” on their playground thanks to a donation from PARR Lumber Rochester, according to a Grand Mound Boosters news release.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/5/26
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A Randle man faces multiple charges after he allegedly kicked his father’s front door in and assaulted him.
Vince I. Zumwalt, 21, is charged with first-degree burglary, fourth-degree assault …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/5/26
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The trial of Michael Jay Kelly, the former Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) commissioner accused of attempted bribery, is scheduled to begin next week.
A pre-trial conference and jury …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/5/26
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Justin R. Vigue, 33, Vancouver, and others were contacted in the parking lot of a local outlet store in the 100 block of West High Street at about …
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6/5/26
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