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President Joe Biden condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion as a violation of the principles underpinning the United Nations and called on the world to maintain support of …
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By Jordan Fabian and Jennifer Jacobs / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/21/22
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Hurricane Fiona continues marching north through the Caribbean, leaving blackouts and flooding in its wake.
The storm was upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane Wednesday with winds up to 130 mph as …
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Kate Feldman / New York Daily News (TNS)
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9/21/22
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So you want to climb a mountain. Scratch that — a volcano. For many, especially those living in the Pacific Northwest, climbing Mount St. Helens is a great way to dip your toes into …
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By Vickie Connor / The Oregonian (TNS)
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9/21/22
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As part of an effort to protect wildlife habitat, including the restoration of land burned by wildfires, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) and its partners recently allocated $1,064,039 for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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Lewis County’s unemployment rate rose in August, rising 0.7% from July’s 4.7% to 5.4%, according to new data released by the Washington state Employment Security Department. Despite the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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In an effort to encourage more citizen engagement in local government, the Thurston County Board of Commissioners is trying out moving its regularly weekly meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each month …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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For the second week in a row, the power has been turned off at the Yard Birds Shopping Center in Chehalis.
In a Monday morning meeting, Mall Manager Chris Young told The Chronicle that he, along …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/21/22
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Centralia College will host a half-day science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) conference for young women sixth through ninth grades on Saturday, Oct. 15, the college recently …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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A man was arrested and several hotel rooms in the 600 block of West Wishkah Street in Aberdeen were evacuated around 4:30 p.m. on Friday after officers found improvised explosive devices “in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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There were six new hospitalizations in Lewis County due to COVID-19 between Sept. 9 and Sept. 15, according to the most recent weekly update by Lewis County Public Health & Social Services. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And in the Centralia Train Depot.
Not just for its historic architecture, but for the ARTrails of Southwest Washington’s showcase that’s been on …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/21/22
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Autumn is around the bend, but local health care providers encourage senior citizens to take whatever safety measures they can to prevent a fall.
“As much as possible, you want to avoid …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/21/22
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There are eight large fires in Washington according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center as of Sept. 20. The site defines a large fire as any wildland fire in timber 100 acres or greater, …
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Rebecca Pettingill / Columbia Basin Herald
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9/21/22
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A 24-year-old woman is accused of shaking, squeezing and restricting the airway of a 1-year-old, leading to the near death of the child.
Samara F. Bearley was charged with first-degree assault …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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9/21/22
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Nearly 700,000 Washingtonians are eligible for President Joe Biden's student debt relief program, with the majority of them Pell Grant recipients, according to an estimate the White House released …
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Alison Saldanha / The Seattle Times
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9/21/22
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Undocumented immigrants in Washington affected by COVID-19 can now apply for a new round of financial relief, as part of an unprecedented $340 million fund approved last year by the state …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times
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9/21/22
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Employers and workers may soon be paying more for workers' compensation insurance after the Washington Department of Labor & Industries proposed a 4.8 percent rate increase.
If adopted, the …
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Sarah Wolf / The Columbian
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9/21/22
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With 27 years of work in the opioid addiction field, Caleb Banta-Green said he didn't think it could get as bad as today's big rise in fentanyl use.
Fentanyl is killing people from accidental …
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Treva Lind / The Spokesman-Review
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9/21/22
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An 82-year-old Thurston County woman who was allegedly murdered by her son Sept. 14 has been identified.
Rosalie Cunningham died of manual strangulation and her manner of death was homicide, …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/21/22
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An unprecedented wave of book bans is sweeping across the U.S., according to experts who track book bans and challenges at PEN America and the American Library Association.
In a preliminary …
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Genevieve Belmaker and Shaun Goodwin / The News Tribune
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9/21/22
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