|
A Pierce County judge denied a prosecutor's request Wednesday to increase the bail of a registered nurse practitioner who is accused of forcing abortion pills inside his pregnant girlfriend and …
more
Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
|
3/21/24
|
|
Where you live has a significant impact on how long you live. In Washington, life expectancy varies by up to 11 years depending on your county of residence, according to a new report.
San Juan …
more
Gene Balk / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
3/21/24
|
|
The governments of Washington state, California and the Canadian province of Quebec on Wednesday issued a joint statement on the potential to form a shared carbon market.
“The California …
more
By Brett Davis / The Center Square
|
3/21/24
|
|
Passing the bar exam will no longer be a requirement for becoming a lawyer in Washington, the state Supreme Court ruled in a pair of orders Friday.
Washington becomes only the second state to …
more
By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
|
3/21/24
|
|
Public schools in Washington state will be required to update curriculum to include LGBTQ histories and perspectives under a new law signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday.
Senate Bill 5462 …
more
By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
|
3/21/24
|
|
On the 180th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl, Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz and special guest Jami Lund discuss advisory committees, needle exchanges, big-ol’ …
more
3/21/24
|
|
Legislation that would direct the Washington State Patrol to study the fire hazards posed by electric vehicle batteries and establish best practices for firefighting, towing, storage and cleanup was …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
Weyerhaeuser will host a public seedling sale at its Rochester Nursery on Saturday, March 23.
The event runs from 8 a.m. to noon at the nursery, which is located at 7935 U.S. Highway 12 in …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
A typical household garden runs on an annual cycle, with gardeners planting their plots in the spring and harvesting later that same year.
Sam Madsen’s garden, however, runs on a 50-year …
more
By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
|
3/20/24
|
|
Third Congressional District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at studying the effects of learning loss for students with disabilities during the …
more
By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
|
3/20/24
|
|
A man who crashed his car into a ditch off of Interstate 5 in Chehalis while intoxicated early Sunday morning is facing felony charges after he allegedly assaulted a Washington State Patrol trooper …
more
By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
|
3/20/24
|
|
The Economic Alliance of Lewis County held its second annual Women in Business Seminar in Chehalis on Tuesday, inviting working women and their supporters to learn from the experiences of notable …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Found property
• A wallet was turned in at the Centralia Police Department in the 500 block of North Pearl Street just after 10:10 a.m. on March 18. The …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) Commissioner Michael Kelly went on a tour on Friday, March 15, to learn more about the PUD’s broadband infrastructure and the work being done to keep …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
The Visiting Nurses Foundation’s first Road to Respite Gala exceeded expectations, raising more than $70,000 for the nonprofit’s new Respite Care Grant Program, according to a news …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
Editor’s Note: These are reports from health inspections in Lewis County between December 2023 and March of this year.
Lewis County Public Health’s inspections happen at various …
more
Compiled by The Chronicle
|
3/20/24
|
|
Onalaska High School hosted its first Career on Wheels event on Friday, March 15.
The event, planned and hosted by the school’s counseling department, provided students with four 20-minute …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
Over St. Patrick's Day weekend, Timber Patch Brewing in Morton celebrated its fourth anniversary with live music and a raffle for customers.
The brewery's first canned beer, the Full Recovery …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|
|
Gov. Jay Inslee issued an emergency proclamation on Friday related to January’s extreme winter weather.
Weather events including straight-line winds, ice, extreme cold temperatures and …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
3/20/24
|