Lewis County Transit and the Centralia and Chehalis school districts are piloting a new curriculum called the Renewable Energy Vehicle and Infrastructure Technician (REVIT) training program.
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By Eleanor Licata / Department of Ecology
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3/11/24
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Jennifer Van De Wege is the new principal at Tenino Elementary School (TES), the school district announced in a news release on Monday.
Van De Wege formerly served as an elementary assistant …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/11/24
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Dr. Elaine Oneil, executive director of the Washington Farm Forestry Association, will give a presentation titled “Climate, Carbon and Our Forests” at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/11/24
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Oakville teen Collin Pearson, a 10th grader at Elma High School, recently spent a week working as a page for the Washington state Senate at the Capitol in Olympia.
Pearson was one of 32 students …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/11/24
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Professor Nancy Koppelman will provide a presentation titled “The Oldest Hatred: Coming to Terms with Antisemitism” at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at the Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/11/24
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Funding for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to combat sea lion predation on the lower Columbia River and its tributaries was removed from the state’s operating budget during …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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3/11/24
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A Thurston County Superior Court judge has denied a motion to stay requested by plaintiffs involved in a lawsuit against the state’s new energy code regulations.
In her Friday oral …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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3/11/24
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A Benton County corrections officer has been released on bail after his arrest for propositioning a female inmate and making her touch him inappropriately.
Investigators claim Kevin L. Bell, 41, …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/11/24
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Two dogs died after one of them accidentally started a fire inside a duplex Saturday in Deer Park.
Firefighters were called shortly after 11:15 a.m. to the duplex at 22 W. Crawford St., Spokane …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/11/24
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RITZVILLE — Reynaldo "Rey" Valdez Garza Jr. was arrested March 5 on suspicion of robbery by second-degree deception and disconnecting, resetting or reversing odometers.
A search warrant …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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3/11/24
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A 31-year-old man who was shot and killed in his Yelm area trailer has been identified, according to the Thurston County Coroner.
About 6:20 p.m. March 5, deputies were dispatched to the 11000 …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/11/24
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Russell Wilson's suddenly mercurial quarterback journey will continue in Pittsburgh.
The former Seahawks quarterback confirmed via social media Sunday night that he will sign with the Steelers, …
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/24
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The coho salmon has already conquered the Ballard Locks fish ladder, swum 17 miles through urban Seattle waterways and powered through a tunnel under nine lanes of Interstate 405.
It faces a …
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Mike Reicher / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/24
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The 27-year-man who pleaded guilty in December to several instances of mail theft that impacted hundreds of residents was sentenced to more than three years in prison on Friday, the U.S. Attorney for …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/11/24
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office is investigating two suspected homicides that happened within hours of each other Saturday morning.
About 8:30 a.m., the McLane/Black Lake Fire Department …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/10/24
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Washington lawmakers had a laundry list of K-12 public education priorities when they opened for the 2024 legislative session on Jan. 8.
And while they didn't get around to everything this …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/10/24
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When Bobby Wagner returned to the Seahawks last spring, he said in an ideal world, it would be his final NFL stop.
“If I had my way, yes,’’ Wagner said last April when asked if …
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/10/24
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MARYVALE, Ariz. — He recognized the slider thrown by Freddy Peralta the moment it left his hand.
Down 0-1 in the count and with runners on first and second, he wasn't surprised by the …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/10/24
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A 23-year-old man from Texas was killed early Saturday after the car he was driving crashed into one barrier, spun across all lanes on Interstate 5, hit the opposite barrier and burst into flames.
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Kristine Sherred / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/10/24
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OLYMPIA — Democrats control the state House and Senate, plus the governor's office and every other statewide elected position. And yet, in the legislative session that just wrapped up, they …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/10/24
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