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Lightning strikes in the hills east of Chehalis Monday night as a thunderstorm moves through the area.
Record-Breaking Heat, Thunderstorm, Rain and Smoke All in a Matter of Days
Someone must have given her a lame present last year, because Mother Nature certainly made her mighty presence known this Mother’s Day. From Sunday to Monday in Southwest Washington, she … more
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Participants smile and pose for a photo during the “One Step At A Time 5K” in Chehalis on Monday, May 15.
Fourth Lewis County Drug Court ‘One Step At A Time, Recovery’ Fun Run Undeterred by Thunderstorm
When the Lewis County Drug Court Foundation and Alumni Association said runners participating in the fourth annual “One Step At A Time, Recovery” 5K fun run would stay the course Monday, … more
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Crews from the Bricklayers Union Local 1 of Washington work to restore monuments at George Washington Park in Centralia on Tuesday, May 16.
Volunteers Cleaning and Restoring Memorials in George Washington Park
With Memorial Day now less than two weeks away, members of the Bricklayers Local 1 Washington and Alaska union are volunteering their time and labor to clean and restore both the Freedom Walk War … more
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Washington State Department of Transportation and members of the Washington State Patrol respond to the scene of a landslide along Spirit Lake Highway on Monday, May 15.
Cause, Timeline Undetermined After ‘Catastrophic’ Slide on Road to Mount St. Helens
A massive landslide on Sunday night took out a section of the upper portion of state Route 504, also known as Spirit Lake Highway. As of Tuesday morning, only one thing was certain: It’s … more
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Senate Republican Minority Leader John Braun points and talks about ongoing work at a property off Northeast Kresky Avenue in Chehalis on Friday, May 12.
What’s With the Logging by Yard Birds? Owner Plans Development Over Decades
At times, the rivalry between Tigers and Bearcats seems insurmountable.   Could anything change if a community spanned across the lines of both Chehalis and Centralia city limits?   … more
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Taylor Lenihan, 16, of Redding, California, appears in Lewis County Superior Court during an arraignment hearing on Thursday, May 11.
One of Two Teens Charged in Lewis County for Toledo Murder Pleads Guilty to Other Charges
One of the two teenagers charged as adults for murdering a man during an attempted robbery near Toledo on May 3 has pleaded guilty to several charges in Lewis County Superior Court.   … more
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A Sunday night debris slide is blocking the highway to Johnston Ridge, with no estimated time for reopening. 
Slide Wipes Out Spirit Lake Highway 2 Miles Away From Johnston Ridge
A Sunday night debris slide is blocking the highway to Johnston Ridge, with no estimated time for reopening.  The slide, which happened around 9 p.m., closed both directions of Spirit Lake … more
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Superintendent Lisa Grant talks with members of the Centralia School Board about budget decisions during a public meeting at the district office on Wednesday, May 10.
Centralia School Board Approves $4.2 Million Budget Reduction
The Centralia School District will make $4.2 million in cuts for the 2023-2024 school year budget, the Centralia School Board voted Wednesday.   The specifics on what will be cut … more
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Quinton Ramey, 17, and Taylor Lenihan, 16, both of Redding, California, appear in Lewis County Superior Court during arraignment hearings on Thursday, May 11.Ramey is in custody at the Lewis County Jail and Leninhan is in custody at the Lewis County Juvenile Detention Center.
Teenagers Charged in Toledo Murder Plead Not Guilty
Two teenagers accused of murdering 30-year-old Navjot Singh during an attempted robbery at a Toledo area Shell station last week entered not guilty pleas Thursday to all charges filed against them in … more
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Ed Farrier holds a photograph of his son, Ostynn Farrier, who was found dead in a burned vehicle in January 2022 in Onalaska.
Onalaska Man Seeks Answers Over a Year After Son Was Found Dead in Burned Vehicle
It was unusual for Ostynn Farrier to be out driving very early in the morning, especially when he was scheduled to work later in the day.   So when his father, Ed Farrier, got a call from a … more
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Rob Fuller Scholarship recipients pose for a photo at the Jester Auto Museum during a luncheon hosted by the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, May 9.
Chamber Celebrates Top Centralia, W.F. West Graduates at Rob Fuller Scholarship Luncheon
The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce had 157 students apply for the 10 scholarships — which total about $17,000 — it offers to graduating high schoolers in Centralia, Chehalis and … more
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From left, Chris Cabrera, playing Captain von Trapp, Odette Mohr playing Sister Margaretta and Olivia Wiley playing Maria Rainer, perform on stage during rehearsals for “The Sound of Music,” play at Centralia College on Tuesday, May 9.
‘The Sound of Music’ Opens at Centralia College
The Corbet Theater stage will come alive with the “Sound of Music” this weekend as Centralia College premieres its spring musical.   Popularized by the 1965 movie starring Julie … more
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Justin Ames, left, is seen together with his friend, Tim Filer, in this courtesy photo provided by Filer. The pair grew up and worked together, and now that Justin Ames has passed away, Filer is organizing a benefit dinner, auction and concert for Justin Ames' family.
Benefit Planned for Family of Beloved Local Chef Who Died at 38
Though he was known for having a gruff demeanor — as is standard for many chefs — those who were friends of Justin Ames loved him and were heartbroken to learn of the 38-year-old’s … more
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Madison Keller, 16, smiles for a photo with her sheep Romeo and goat Jellybean during the Spring Youth Fair on Sunday at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.
In Focus: Fun at the Lewis County Spring Youth Fair
Quinton Ramey and Taylor Lenihan appear via WebEx at Lewis County Superior Court in Chehalis on Friday, May 5.
Bail Set at $5 Million for Teens Accused of Murdering Toledo Worker During Armed Robbery 
Bail has been set at $5 million for two teenagers accused of murdering a worker at a Toledo area Shell station during an attempted robbery on Wednesday, May 3.  Court documents filed in … more
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Aron Christensen is pictured with his sister, Natalie Parker at her graduation in 1994.
‘It Hurts Every Day’: Sister of Aron Christensen Speaks Out About Her Brother and the Investigation Into His Death
The circumstances of Aron Christensen’s untimely death and the questions surrounding the subsequent investigation have irrevocably linked the Portland man’s name to Lewis County.   … more
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From left, Centralia School District Executive Director of Fiscal Services Joe Vetter, school board member Deb Parnham, board member Vickie Jackson, board chair Tim Browning, board vice chair Mandi McDougall and Superintendent Lisa Grant go through a working document of possible budget cuts during a special meeting at the district office in Centralia on Wednesday.
Centralia School Board Begins Discussing Budget Cuts After Levy Failed by 74 Votes
With the failure of the Centralia School District’s levy all but certain days before election certification, the Centralia School Board held a special meeting Wednesday to take the first steps … more
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Authorities from the sheriff's office, coroner's office and the Washington State Patrol process the scene of a robbery and murder at a Toledo area Shell station on Thursday.
Three Teens Arrested Following Robbery, Shooting Death of Toledo Worker
The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office plans to book three teens into juvenile detention for first-degree robbery and murder following the Wednesday night shooting death of a worker at a Toledo area … more
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Dr. Brandy Fay — who has over a decade of experience in veterinary work with law enforcement including K9 care and animal cruelty investigations — explains inconsistencies between two necropsies done on Buzzo the dog and shows X-rays taken by the Thurston County Coroner’s Office on the dog. The Lewis County Coroner’s Office does not have X-ray equipment, so usually, X-rays are taken at Providence Centralia Hospital. Because these were for an animal, though, Buzzo was sent to Thurston County.
Aron Christensen Case: Report Suggests Second Wound on Buzzo the Dog Occurred After Death
Editor’s Note: This story contains descriptions of a dog that was killed along with details about forensic necropsy and other information readers may find disturbing. New evidence in the … more
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Actresses and actors from left, Michelle Koenen, Alene Stewart, Nathan Crummett, Henry Wegener, Karsten Tomlin, Rich Garrett, Derek Wilson, Lucy Page, Elizabeth Osborne, Finley Stidham, Jennifer Wallace, Margaret Page, Samantha Gunter, Brittany Wilcox, Aubrey Meadows, Lizzie Conner, Jordan McMahon and Nicole Galyean pose for a cast photo during dress rehearsals for Tuck Everlasting at the Evergreen Playhouse in Centralia on Monday, May 1, 2023.
‘Tuck Everlasting’: Evergreen Playhouse’s Spring Musical Explores the Question of Immortality
Evergreen Playhouse’s spring musical, “Tuck Everlasting,” is a whimsical tale bursting with bright colors, fun songs and quirky characters.  Beneath that surface, however, … more
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