Under overcast skies, approximately 50 Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union members gathered in Centralia’s George Washington Park for the dedication ceremony for the bronze plaque …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/13/23
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Two Dogs Salvatore Fasaga, 43, of Onalaska, was sentenced Monday to 116 months, or just over 9.5 years, in prison for an unlawful possession of a firearm charge he was convicted of in Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/13/23
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Frederick A. Clough III, Robert E. Larsen, Michael E. Damis and Russel L. Welk.
Those are the names of four veterans whose remains were left unclaimed in Lewis County after their deaths.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/12/23
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Like the veterans who receive them, each quilt is unique, crafted with details that can only be appreciated upon a closer look.
Stitched by a group of volunteers, the quilts represent …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/10/23
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In the wake of two replacement levy proposal failures at the ballot box earlier this year, and a subsequent $4.2 million in cuts to the 2023-2024 budget, the Centralia School District will make a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/9/23
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A hoary marmot that began “aggressively begging for food” at Mount Rainier National Park has been relocated to Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, according to a news release.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/23
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Though completion was originally expected by the beginning of the fall semester this year, some students at Centralia College finally have the option of cheaper living accommodations close to campus …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/8/23
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Ahead of Veterans Day, Lewis County commissioners recognized the 44 military veterans who now work for the county during a ceremony at Tuesday’s business meeting.
Following a presentation …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/8/23
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On the corner of Cook Road and Vail Road in Yelm, just outside Stewart’s Arena & Stables, sits a large sign that reads “Horse Feathers Music.”
The sign, decorated with …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/7/23
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At Mount St. Helens, more than 400 earthquakes have been recorded by the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network since July 15, according to a statement by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) late last …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/7/23
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Washington state Senate Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, has called for a state investigation into Green Hill School, months after the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) searched the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/6/23
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All women and girls in Lewis County between the ages of 13 and 28 are invited to apply for the 2024 Miss Lewis County or Miss Teen Lewis County programs between now and Dec. 10.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/6/23
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The body of a 76-year-old man was recovered from the Cowlitz River about a quarter of a mile downstream from the Blue Creek fishing area northeast of Toledo on Friday.
Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/6/23
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Nearly two and a half years after the project broke ground in ceremonial fashion, the United Learning Center in Centralia is one step closer to reality after the U.S. Senate approved a $4 million …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/3/23
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Human remains found in South Thurston County Oct. 28 belong to a 20-year-old man who was last seen on Feb. 28, 2019, according to a news release from the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/3/23
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Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by The Chronicle in three parts in 2016 following weeks of interviews between legendary acting coach Warren Robertson and Chronicle …
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By Eric Schwartz / eschwartz@chronline.com
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11/2/23
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In separate interviews, Gov. Jay Inslee and W. Ron Allen, chairman of the Jamestown S'Klallam tribe, had the same message: Formal collaboration between the 29 federally recognized tribes in …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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11/1/23
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Chehalis Middle School Assistant Principal Heidi Fagerness thought she was going to a staff meeting when she entered the school’s library the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 26, so she was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/31/23
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A man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly raping a woman in Centralia in 2006 after DNA test results from the Washington State Crime Lab identified him as the suspect 17 years after the rape was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/31/23
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Centralia College stalwart Bob Peters, the longest continuously serving athletic director in the state of Washington and the namesake for the new Bob Peters Field, officially retired on Tuesday, Oct. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/31/23
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