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Lewis County’s Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since October
Lewis County’s unemployment rate fell significantly in March, dropping 1.5% from February’s 7.9% to 6.4%, according to new data released by the Washington State Employment Security … more
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Man Who Drove Drunk Sentenced to 12 Years in Crash That Killed Three, Including Napavine Girl
A La Center man who was driving drunk when he killed three teenage girls in June 2021 on state Highway 503 was sentenced Monday to 12 years and three months in prison. David R. Zarb, 48, pleaded … more
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Mount St. Helens is seen Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from Chehalis.
The Big Picture: Taste of Spring Weather Brings Area’s Mountains Into Clear View
Man Killed in Collision With Semi Truck on I-5 South of Olympia on Wednesday 
A 22-year-old Beaverton, Oregon, man was killed in a collision with a semi-truck on northbound Interstate 5 near Olympia early Wednesday morning.  The roadway was closed for six hours and 30 … more
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Gov. Jay Inslee signs legislation banning assault weapons, as defined by the legislation, earlier this week in Olympia.
Lewis County Democratic Chair Supports Approved Gun Control Legislation
Now that House Bill 1240 — Washington State Legislature’s assault weapons ban — has been signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee, gun stores across the state can no longer sell a wide … more
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W.F. West High School sophomore Castulo Gonzalez is pictured in this photo provided by the State Board of Education.
W.F. West High School Sophomore Named to State Board of Education
The Washington State Board of Education and the Association of Washington Student Leaders released a statement on Wednesday announcing W.F. West High School sophomore Castulo Gonzalez has been … more
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Barbara Feigin smiles for a photo with her book “My American Dream,” during a presentation at W.F. West High School in Chehalis on Monday, April 24, 2023.
Nazi Germany Refugee, Famous Ad Campaign Executive, W.F. West Grad Speaks About Life
A Monday night event featured a refugee of Nazi Germany, the creator of a famous advertising campaign and a graduate of W.F. West High School — but the event only had one speaker. Barbara … more
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The cast of “Goldi — The Untold Story” poses for a photo with playwright/costumer Elizabeth West and director Doug West on stage at Rochester High School during a rehearsal on Monday, April 24. Giuia Goretti, an Italian foreign exchange student who plays Scarlett Wolfe, is not pictured.
‘Goldi — The Untold Story’: Rochester High School Theater Program Puts on Goldilocks With a Twist
The story of Goldilocks and The Three Bears has been told countless times in the nearly 200 years since it was first written, but Rochester High School has put a spin on the classic tale that makes … more
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First responders and crews from the Washington State Department of Transportation respond to a scene near milepost 77 along Interstate 5 in Chehalis where multiple collisions were reported in this file photo.
WSDOT Says Goodbye to 511 as It Shuts Down Washington Travel Info Phone Line
In the age of Google Maps, smartphone apps and social media, calling a phone number to get travel information will soon be a thing of the past. Starting May 19, travelers in Washington will no … more
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Gov. Jay Inslee speaks at the bill signing event earlier this week.
Washington Bans Sale of AR-15s and Other Semi-Automatic Rifles, Effective Immediately
Washington became the 10th state to prohibit sales of AR-15s and dozens of other semi-automatic rifles Tuesday, as Gov. Jay Inslee signed the ban into law, effective immediately. The state … more
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Transparency Advocates Sue Washington Over 'Legislative Privilege' Exemption
OLYMPIA — Advocates for open government sued the state of Washington on Monday over state legislators' attempts to shield records from public view using a justification advocates claim is not … more
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A skull and human remains were found Monday morning in a wooded area north of Alder Lake in Eatonville, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department.
Human Skull Found in Wooded Area in Pierce County
A skull and human remains were found Monday morning in a wooded area north of Alder Lake in Eatonville, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department. The skull, found in Mountain … more
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Police Arrest Man for Pointing 'Gun' at Interstate 5 Traffic in Thurston County
A 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct over the weekend after pointing what appeared to be a gun at passing traffic on Interstate 5. About 2 p.m. Saturday, 911 began … more
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Cars line up outside of the White Pass Ski Lodge in December 2022.
White Pass Set to Conclude Another Strong Season This Weekend
Saturday's sold-out Pond Skim put an exclamation point on another snowy and profitable season at White Pass Ski Area. Spokesperson Kathleen Goyette said the 2022-23 winter brought the … more
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The bill is also named after 4-year-old Lucian Munguia, who was age 4 when he was reported missing Sept. 10 from Sarg Hubbard Park in Yakima. After extensive searches, Lucian's body was discovered Dec. 29 in the Yakima River about seven miles from where he disappeared.
State Would Provide Toolkit to Find Missing People Under MMIWP and Lucian Act
The state would provide a toolkit for families when someone goes missing under a bill waiting awaiting Gov. Jay Inslee's signature. Rep. Gina Mosbrucker, R-Goldendale, introduced House Bill 1512, … more
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Judge Sets $500,000 Bail for Thurston County Man After Fatal Shooting on Saturday
A 48-year-old Lacey man accused of fatally shooting a man on Saturday is being held in Thurston County jail in lieu of $500,000. Aaron Patrick Costello attended his preliminary appearance in … more
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Deb Parnham talks about the levy during a Centralia school board meeting last March at Centralia High School.
Centralia School Levy Failing on Election Night
The replacement levy for the Centralia School District was failing by less than 300 votes after the initial tally was released by the Lewis County Auditor’s Office on Tuesday … more
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Retiring Toledo School District Superintendent Chris Rust smiles outside the district office on April 12, 2023. 
Retiring Toledo School Superintendent Chris Rust Reflects on Career as an Educator 
Toledo isn’t where Chris Rust grew up or spent the bulk of his 35-year career in education, but after nearly eight years as superintendent of the Toledo School District, Toledo is where he … more
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MRSR has been working to hire staff and repair its tracks between Elbe and Mineral after it suspended all operations in May 2020 partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The nonprofit Western Forest Industries Museum (WFIM), which founded the scenic railroad line in 1980, took over railroad operations from American Heritage Railways in the tail end of 2022 and is working toward a 2025 grand reopening with a new museum and a new train depot in Eatonville.
Chehalis-Centralia Railroad, Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad Look to Partner to Bring Excursion Trains Back to Chehalis This Summer 
Excursion steam trains may again chug through Chehalis this summer due to a possible upcoming partnership between Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum (CCRM) and the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad … more
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FILE PHOTO — Lewis County Coroner Warren McLeod presents an update in front of commissioners alongside Chief Deputy Coroner Steven Wilson in Chehalis earlier this month.
Coroner: Person Found Dead in Burned Vehicle Near Randle Died of Gunshot Wounds
The Lewis County coroner has determined that a person found dead in a burned out vehicle that was found near Randle April 13 died of gunshot wounds and the manner of death was homicide, according to … more
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