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At left: This photo of Hammock Head the elk was taken by Packwood resident Heather Weagant. “Packwood has been a part of my family for over 60 years. ... I’ve called Packwood my second home for nearly 40 years. It doesn’t matter how many times we’ve seen the elk, each time is as exciting as the last. Ole Hammock Head just adds a little flair to that excitement,” Weagant said. At right: Brittany Longe took this photo of Hammock Head in Packwood recently.
Elk Dubbed ‘Hammock Head’ Captures East Lewis County’s Heart
He’s a household name. He wears a crown. No palace holds him, yet he’s fond of bucking ham…mocks. Hammock Head, or sometimes Ole’ Hammock Head, is an elk. Lewis … more
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Centralia High School senior Gracee Cline poses for a photo with one of her Boer goats at Incline Farms in Centralia on Friday.
Centralia CTE Students, Tin Men Supply Partner to Build Goat Houses for FFA Student
When Centralia High School published a Facebook post in November 2022 soliciting ideas for a construction project the school’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) class could complete, senior … more
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Aron Christensen is pictured along with his dog, Buzzo, in these images previously provided to The Chronicle.
Family of Aron Christensen Issues Statement After Decision Not to File Charges in Death
The family of Aron Christensen, a Portland man who died from a gunshot wound along with his dog near Walupt Lake in August 2022, has issued a statement following Lewis County Prosecutor Jonathan … more
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Leah Rader, bottom left, poses with her coworker at Chevron and their family and friends who helped them hand out free, hot meals this past Easter at the Chevron located at 520 S. Tower Ave.
Easter Giveaway: Drug Court Graduate Continues Providing Free Hot Meals on Holidays
After handing out free, hot meals on Thanksgiving and Christmas, Leah Rader, with the help of some of her employees and family members, spent Easter Sunday at the Centralia Chevron gas station she … more
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Firefighters hose down the underside of the roof of the west side of the Peppertree West Motor Inn on Thursday, April 6, 2023, in Centralia.
Onalaska Man Connected to Centralia Peppertree West Motor Inn Fire Facing Felony Arson Charge
The Onalaska man arrested Thursday for allegedly fleeing the scene of the Peppertree West Motor Inn fire, trying to run onto Interstate 5 and throwing a lit cigarette at a Centralia police officer … more
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These photos of Aron Christensen and Buzzo were provided by friends of Aron Christensen.
Prosecutor: Not Enough Evidence to Support Felony Charges in Aron Christensen’s Death
After an extensive two-month review of the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office’s investigation into the death of Aron Christensen, the Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office has decided there … more
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Firefighters hose down the underside of the roof of the west side of the Peppertree West Motor Inn on Thursday, April 6, in Centralia.
One Injured, One Arrested at Scene of Fire at Centralia’s Peppertree West Motor Inn
One person was treated for smoke inhalation and one person was arrested following a fire at the Peppertree West Motor Inn in Centralia on Thursday that displaced the motel’s … more
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Firefighters blast water into a roof vent on the west side of the Peppertree West Motor Inn as they put out hot spots across the motel on the 1200 block of Alder Street in Centralia on Thursday, April 6. The main portion of the motel was completely evacuated and no life-threatening injuries were reported.
Crews Respond to Fire at Peppertree West Motor Inn in Centralia
First responders were dispatched to a fire at the Peppertree West Motor Inn in the 1200 block of Alder Street in Centralia shortly before 6:25 p.m. on Thursday.  Riverside Fire Authority … more
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Gov. Jay Inslee talks about the future of Washington state noting the importance of hydrogen power while pointing to 4-year-old Tamika Starr during a meeting at the Chehalis Tribe Community Center Wednesday morning near Oakville.
Tribes, States Apply for $1B Federal Grant to Create Lewis County-Based Hydrogen Hub
Four-year-old Tamika Starr, a Miss Chehalis “princess,” was dressed for the part on Wednesday morning as she greeted Gov. Jay Inslee at the Chehalis Tribe Community Center, who described … more
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Craig Steepy, of Chehalis, a volunteer working to restore the Mountain View Cemetery, smiles while talking about the work volunteers have done to improve the landscape Thursday afternoon in Centralia.
After County Repossession, Volunteers Work to Restore Mountain View Cemetery
Nobody knows for sure what will happen to Mountain View Cemetery, a large pioneer to modern burial location in Centralia, which was recently repossessed by Lewis County on Jan. 26 after its owner was … more
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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders speaks to the Thurston County Commissioners in Olympia in this file photo.
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders Airlifted to Harborview After Collision 
Around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders was involved in a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Lawrence Lake Road Southeast and 153rd Avenue Southeast in Yelm. … more
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Students from the Onalaska School District watch as coho salmon and steelhead are released into Gheer Creek near Carlisle Lake Thursday morning.
Onalaska Community Gathers as Students Release Thousands of Fish
Members of the Onalaska community gathered at Carlisle Lake on Thursday to watch as students from Onalaska High School’s aquaculture program released 100,000 coho salmon and 35,000 steelhead … more
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A C-17 completes a low flyover at the Chehalis-Centralia Airport Wednesday afternoon as the moon is seen beyond over Chehalis.
Retiring Rochester Area Air Force Pilot Circles Chehalis-Centralia Airport and Parents' Home on Final Flight
Following his career in the U.S. Air Force (USAF), 39-year-old Major Nick Cooley of the 4th Airlift Squadron out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord flew a C-17 transport plane for a final flight … more
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Jennifer Teitzel appears in Lewis County Superior Court Thursday, March 30, 2023.
Former Lewis County Employee Accused of Theft Pleads Not Guilty to 84 Felony Charges 
A former Lewis County Corrections Bureau employee accused of stealing over $10,000 from the department while she was employed there between 2019 and 2020 pleaded not guilty to 84 separate felony … more
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Nathan Dwayne Neyland, 43, of Winlock, appears in Lewis County Superior Court on Wednesday.
Bail Set At $100K for Winlock Man Accused of Threatening to Kill Woman, Crashing Into Patrol Car While Drunk
A man accused of threatening to kill a woman with a firearm and a tomahawk in Winlock, fleeing in a vehicle while drunk and ramming into a patrol car before he was arrested Monday night is now facing … more
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FILE PHOTO — Lewis County Commissioners Lindsey Pollock, Scott Brummer and Sean Swope prepare to pass resolutions during a November 2022 meeting.
Lewis County Commissioners May Get Nearly 11% Salary Bump
Should the Lewis County Commissioners receive pay increases every year? Whether you said “yes” or “no,” the argument usually distills down to the same sentiment: “In … more
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Riverside Fire Authority, Centralia police and the Chehalis Fire Department respond to a scene at the end of Eckerson Road in Centralia near Blakeslee Junction where flames and a column of smoke rose from a structure inside a homeless encampment Tuesday, March 28, 2023.
UPDATED: Blaze at Centralia Homeless Encampment Draws Large Response
Black smoke was billowing over the Centralia skies on Tuesday night as law enforcement, the Riverside Fire Authority and other agencies responded to a blaze at Blakeslee Junction, the largest … more
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Ashley Alamanza Campos, 28, of Centralia, makes a remote appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Monday.
Centralia Woman Accused of Driving Into Home, Severely Injuring Resident, Pleads Not Guilty
A woman accused of driving into a Centralia home, injuring a resident, while drunk early Saturday morning pleaded not guilty to vehicular assault and hit-and-run charges in Lewis County Superior … more
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New master weavers Coby Higheagle and Peggy McCloud, gatherers “Junior” or Aholagana Komakhuk and “William” or Agugaluk Komakhuk, siblings Jack Kesler and Clara Kesler, and artist Jeycee Zepeda are welcomed into the Hazel Pete family at the Chehalis Tribe Community Center in Oakville on Saturday.
Legacy of ‘Matriarch’ Hazel Pete Celebrated by Tribes
Honoring the legacy of Hazel Pete, a Chehalis Tribal “matriarch” as many knew her, people from tribes across Washington and beyond gathered on Saturday for a full day of crafts, food and … more
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FILE PHOTO — Lewis County Auditor Larry Grove locks up an Official Ballot Box at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis.
Lewis County Auditor Recovering After Severe Heart Attack Friday Night
Lewis County Auditor Larry Grove, 69, suffered a significant heart attack at about 9 p.m. on Friday and was transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia. His wife and neighbors began … more
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