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An Olympia woman faces a possible vehicular assault charge and an Idaho woman was injured in a crash in Tumwater Monday evening, according to Washington State Patrol.
The 25-year-old Boise area …
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By The Olympian
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5/4/22
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A calf has been born to mother orca K20, the first baby for the K pod family of southern resident orcas in 11 years.
Deborah Giles, science and research director for the nonprofit Wild Orca, …
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By Lynda V. Mapes / The Seattle Times
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5/4/22
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On Tuesday, State Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, released a statement on a leaked draft of a Supreme Court opinion that indicates the Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/4/22
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For the last four weeks, Lewis County has reported slight increases in COVID-19 case totals.
In this last reporting week, from April 22 to April 28, Lewis County Public Health & Social …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/4/22
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A $20,000 arrest warrant has been issued for a Centralia woman accused of chasing a woman with a knife in December 2021.
Eden Marie Anderson, 20, of Centralia, is facing one count of second-degree …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/4/22
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Relay for Life of Lewis County will be back at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds this year after two years in a smaller venue due to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The event gathers …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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5/4/22
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A heated exchange between Lewis County Republicans Chair Brandon Svenson and sheriff candidate Tracy Murphy culminated in Svenson crumpling a piece of paper into a ball and tossing it at Murphy …
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5/4/22
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In 2015, Lewis County was one of eight counties in Washington state where more opioid prescriptions were written than there were people, according to the state attorney general’s office. There …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/4/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Welfare Check
• Just after 10:40 a.m. on May 2, a caller requested a welfare check on a man “nodding off” in the driver’s seat of a vehicle …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/4/22
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Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced on Wednesday that the tax preparation company Intuit would be paying $3.75 million to over 121,000 Washington residents. The news comes after …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/4/22
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Thurston County's homeless population likely didn't decrease despite a lower census count this year, but the true numbers are difficult to determine.
If you just look at the data, the number of …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/4/22
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A Centralia man convicted for stabbing his father to death and injuring his mother in November 2019 has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Joshua L. Fleck, 31, of Centralia, was sentenced in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/4/22
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Daniel Warn at dan@chronline.com.
Acoustic Music Jam
May 6 at Faith Baptist Church, 436 Coal Creek Road, Chehalis; 10 a.m. …
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5/4/22
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Lewis County residents can now receive alternative medical treatments in the form of intravenous (IV) vitamin infusions and more at Centralia’s Evexia NW.
The business, located at 1639 …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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5/4/22
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OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee and other Democratic leaders pledged on Tuesday to maintain Washington as a safe place for those needing access to abortion.
"Washington state was a pro-choice …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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5/4/22
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After more than 15,000 Alaska Airlines passengers had their flights canceled Sunday and Monday, Alaska blamed the turn of the month.
Despite a massive scheduling debacle that began on April 1 …
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times
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5/4/22
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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Tuesday announced a $518 million resolution in principle with three of the state's largest drug distributors to address and remedy fallout from the opioid …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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5/4/22
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Nearly two years after thieves defrauded Washington state of $650 million in unemployment benefits, a former Nigerian government official has pleaded guilty to his role in the heist.
Abidemi …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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5/4/22
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Dr. Anuj Khattar knew the decision was coming.
What he and other abortion providers didn't know was how soon they would get word that Roe v. Wade would likely be overturned — the thrust of …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times
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5/4/22
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Arrest warrants have been issued for a couple convicted of operating a Ponzi-like scheme through the now-bankrupt Northwest Territorial Mint in Federal Way, defrauding thousands of investors out of …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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5/4/22
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