|
A 29-year-old woman who fled Milton police in a stolen car earlier this year and then crashed, decapitating a passenger in the backseat and injuring another, has been sentenced to seven years in …
more
Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
|
11/14/24
|
|
OLYMPIA — Washington has a new governor, a mix of new lawmakers and a multibillion-dollar problem.
The exact partisan makeup of the state Legislature is still fuzzy as ballots continue to …
more
Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
11/14/24
|
|
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in a trio of suspected arsons at Pacific Northwest ballot boxes last month.
Particularly, the …
more
Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
11/14/24
|
|
The state Board of Natural Resources last week voted to put about 1,500 acres of older forests up for auction, drawing public criticism.
The move also pushed Lands Commissioner-elect Dave …
more
Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
|
11/14/24
|
|
Authorities partially evacuated a Capitol Campus building on Tuesday after someone found an envelope containing a suspicious white powder.
The incident occurred around noon on the fifth floor of …
more
Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
|
11/14/24
|
|
|
A 21-year-old Centralia man is facing a potential list of criminal charges after allegedly causing a crash on Interstate 5 while traveling in the wrong direction on Wednesday afternoon, according to …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
11/13/24
|
|
Following the closure of Winlock's Sacred Heart Catholic Church in March 2014, the building has sat largely vacant. At the time, the Archdiocese of Seattle said the church could no longer financially …
more
By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
|
11/13/24
|
|
Do you have a private road you want to name? Beginning next year, it will cost you an additional $190 in Lewis County.
And that’s not the only fee increase residents can expect beginning …
more
By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
|
11/13/24
|
|
Maximilian Motorsports in Chehalis will host a free workshop titled “The Power Hour: Winter Car Care and Control” at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16.
The event will be held at Maximilian …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
11/13/24
|
|
A longtime Veterans Day assembly tradition at W.F. West High School got some new life this year with a special donation from a community partner on Tuesday, the Chehalis School District announced in …
more
11/13/24
|
|
Centralia Police Department
Protection order violation
• Bobby L. Jones, 49, of Mount Vernon, was referred to the Centralia Municipal Court Prosecutor’s Office for alleged …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
11/13/24
|
|
• EVIN BRYON HUMBLE, 43, Olympia, formerly of Centralia, died Nov. 6 in Olympia. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• WILLIAM FRANKLIN BLAIR, 74, …
more
11/13/24
|
|
A corrections deputy in training resigned to avoid being fired after being investigated for making discriminatory remarks, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office shared on Tuesday.
The …
more
By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
|
11/13/24
|
|
Washington state Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal will call on lawmakers to expand access to career and technical education (CTE) programs to allow sixth graders to participate.
…
more
By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
|
11/13/24
|
|
Kris Camenzind, executive director of the Hope Alliance of Lewis County, received a check for $1,100 from Centralia Girls Night Out representative Sandi Walczyk this week.
“We are so …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
11/13/24
|
|
The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners unanimously supported an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Council recommendation for the location, operational timeline and funding required to …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
11/13/24
|
|
With a budget deficit looming, the Chehalis City Council unanimously approved a $600,000 fire engine refurbishment for the Chehalis Fire Department’s 2004 Pierce Enforcer fire engine during its …
more
By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
|
11/13/24
|
|
Rainier Education Foundation (REF) awarded Rainier School District grant proposals to teachers totalling $13,000 for 2024.
Kyle Johnson, Rainier High School shop teacher, will use the grants to …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
11/13/24
|
|
Scout Pack 9307, the Cub Scouts of Rainier, is participating in Operation Christmas Child, a national project by Samaritan’s Purse that sends shoeboxes filled with gifts to children in need …
more
By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
|
11/13/24
|
|
Lewis County Superior Court has requested all parties limit motions and hearings to “emergent or time-sensitive matters” and has suspended electronic filing “until further …
more
By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
|
11/13/24
|
