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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Holly G. Smith, 18, Centralia, was allegedly found to have perpetrated the malicious mischief that was previously under investigation in the 900 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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The immortal moments of sport usually happen on the field of play, but sometimes mere mortals on the sidelines or in the stands are elevated to the heights of legend. It happens when a feat of …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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10/10/25
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After opening over the summer with a food truck setup at the Pearl Street Market parking lot in north Centralia, Beatbox Donuts has now found a new brick-and-mortar home in downtown Centralia — …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/10/25
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Lewis County and its sheriff’s office hosted the second annual Breast Cancer Awareness Poker Run/Walk Tuesday to raise money for the Lewis County Breast Cancer Support group.
The event, …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/10/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, issued a news release this week saying she has crossed the $10 million mark for funds recovered for residents owed to them by federal agencies and has …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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Construction is making steady progress in Napavine as crews put the roof on Lewis County Fire District 5's new apparatus bay earlier this week.
The fire district that calls Napavine home broke …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/10/25
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The Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board and the Puget Sound Partnership have announced more than $60 million in grant funding for over 150 restorative salmon habitat projects across the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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In a recent news release, the American Red Cross asked donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets to support patients.
In October, donation appointments can often drop quickly when …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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The Pumpkin Trains depart the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum depot on Saturday and Sunday Oct. 18 and 19 at 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m..
Children and adults alike are encouraged to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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Originally opened in 2022 at the former location of Spiffy’s Restaurant and Bakery just off of Interstate 5 Exit 68, Papa Bear’s West Family Restaurant and Bar is now permanently closed …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/10/25
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Chehalis Tribal Loan Fund announces new location in Oakville, expanded services for Native community
The Chehalis Tribal Loan Fund (CTLF) has announced the expansion of its community-supporting services and its new larger location in Oakville. The nonprofit will officially open at the new location …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, has announced her third annual Bigleaf Maple Big Leaf Showcase to encourage residents of Washington’s Third Congressional District to seek out the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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A former Green Hill School employee was sentenced to seven years in prison earlier this week after pleading guilty to six felony charges back in September.
Emily N. Baker, 30, of Chehalis, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/10/25
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Friday, Oct. 11, 1935, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about 5-year-old Wilfred Reed, who saved his 1-year-old sister and another 2-year-old …
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10/10/25
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Skagit 911, the emergency dispatch center in Skagit County, is in the process of implementing artificial intelligence services to aid dispatchers in processing calls, and to improve their performance …
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Milo Whitman / Skagit Valley Herald (TNS)
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10/10/25
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Two Washington state agencies are being sued for allegedly failing to publish climate data that’s required by state law.
State Sen. Nikki Torres of Pasco and state Rep. Mary Dye of …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/10/25
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Radioactive waste held in underground tanks has begun to be transferred for the first time to the massive Hanford nuclear site vitrification plant for long-awaited treatment for disposal.
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/10/25
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The Hanford tank farm contractor notified the Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council that it is looking to temporarily lay off 733 union workers because of the federal government shutdown.
Hanford …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/10/25
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Washington mothers and their babies will have access to food benefits through the end of the month, even though the federal government remains shut down, the state’s Department of Health said …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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10/10/25
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Employment data for Washington state won’t be published until after the federal government reopens, the state Employment Security Department confirmed this week.
The department …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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10/10/25
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