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U.S. Reps. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Joe Neguse, D-Colorado, led the introduction of the Freedom for Agricultural Repair and Maintenance (FARM) Act last week, according to a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/25
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VANCOUVER — On a Sunday two weeks before Halloween, people flocked from across southwestern Washington to the pumpkin patch and harvest festival at Bi-Zi Farms, on the outskirts of the biggest …
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By Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review
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11/5/25
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While the federal government shutdown continues, some local restaurants in Lewis County started offering free meals to those at risk of losing at least partial U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/5/25
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With annexation in Chehalis nearing a vote, the Chehalis City Council has an abundance of financial numbers to consider, including anticipated revenues and expenditures.
However, the figures are …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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11/5/25
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Bearcat Thrift, the student-run thrift store at W.F. West High School, celebrated its grand reopening Wednesday morning.
Senior Avery Brundage founded and launched the thrift store last April …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/25
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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners celebrated Veterans Day early this year, taking a moment to recognize county employees who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
The board of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/25
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Lewis County will adopt next year’s county budget and set property tax rates during a public hearing next month.
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution during its …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/25
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United Way of Thurston County (UWTC) has activated its Emergency Assistance Fund — a community-wide initiative providing urgent financial support to food banks located throughout Thurston …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/25
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Every year at Christmastime, the Lewis County Foster Parent Association (LCFPA) has a celebration for the children in Lewis County who are in foster homes, some of whom have never experienced …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/5/25
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Washington is making its bid for a billion dollars in new federal funding for rural health care.
The so-called “big, beautiful bill” that congressional Republicans approved in July …
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Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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11/5/25
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Despite a huge amount of campaign spending, Washington Republicans appear to have failed in picking up an additional Senate seat in Tuesday’s election.
Democratic state Sen. Deb …
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By Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
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11/5/25
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A Lakewood police pursuit of robbery suspects that ended with a collision that killed a semi-truck driver, a father of seven, violated state law and police department policies, attorneys for the …
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Peter Talbot / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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11/5/25
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Oregon health officials are pushing back against federal claims that the state improperly spent $5.4 million on health care for undocumented immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency.
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Gosia Wozniacka, Kristine de Leon / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/5/25
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The number of protesters outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in South Portland dwindled Monday and appeared equally low Tuesday as heavy rain fell through the evening and …
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The Oregonian staff and wire reports / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/5/25
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A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Umatilla County man to more than three years in prison for stealing 20 guns from a firearms dealer and then selling or trading the guns to a drug trafficker.
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/5/25
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Telehealth requests for medication abortion doubled in more than a third of states in the months after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, according to new work from University of Washington …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/5/25
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The Walla Walla County Department of Community Health has been notified about three wild birds in Walla Walla County that tested positive for avian influenza, or bird flu.
The birds — two …
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Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (TNS)
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11/5/25
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School districts are worried the state’s new expanded sales tax could take an unexpected bite out of their already tight budgets.
The late-session law went into effect Oct. 1, and expands …
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Denisa R. Superville / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/5/25
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A 20-year-old man died after a crash in the Roy area Monday night.
Deputies were dispatched about 8:55 p.m. to the 1200 block of 304th Street South for the wreck. It appeared the man did not …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/5/25
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A company that provides janitorial services to Joint Base Lewis-McChord is the latest to be affected by the federal government shutdown.
Jessica McLoughlin, regional vice president of Tessera, …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/5/25
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