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Two members of Washington state’s congressional delegation — U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Sen. Maria Cantwell — have sponsored separate bills that seek to protect existing …
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By Randy Bracht / The Center Square
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12/11/23
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Lewis County Fire District 6 has a new member in its roster: Ash, a 5-week-old rescue kitten.
A concerned citizen found Ash, who “was close to succumbing to hypothermia,” on Market …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/11/23
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Nearly 15,000 Washington students will be newly eligible to receive federal financial aid money in 2024 under a plan that also expands the federal Pell Grant fund and makes it easier to apply for …
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Katherine Long / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/11/23
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For the first time in more than a decade, the Washington State Department of Transportation has released a plan to update and maintain its 47 state-owned highway rest areas.
Each year, 24 …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/11/23
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WENATCHEE — Animal control officers saved the life of a German Shepherd mix named "Sergeant," who was struggling in a nearby swimming pool filled with water and ice.
On Thursday, a …
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Jenni Rodas / The Wenatchee World (TNS)
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12/11/23
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A 28-year-old Olympia woman who was injured in mid-November and died seven days later has been identified by the King County Medical Examiner's Office.
About 1:35 a.m. Nov. 18, Bailey Ann …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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12/11/23
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SEATTLE — The most talented player in baseball history, Shohei Ohtani, has chosen to sign with Los Angeles Dodgers, and the most frustrating offseason in Seattle Mariners history drags on.
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Adam Jude / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/11/23
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Plans for an innovative $1.1 billion fertilizer plant in north Richland that could lead the world on cutting greenhouse gas emissions in the agriculture industry are moving fast, said Washington Gov. …
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Annette Cary and Wendy Culverwell / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/11/23
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This can happen.
It won't take an act of God or a series of fortunate calls or a streak of lucky bounces, either.
Yes, the Huskies may be four-point underdogs heading into their College …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/11/23
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The person a Chehalis tribal police officer fatally shot at Lucky Eagle Casino on Sunday evening has been identified by the Thurston County Coroner as 33-year-old Darren Evans of Yelm.
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By Ty Vinson / The Olympian TNS
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12/11/23
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Moments before a 16-year-old boy was found unresponsive in a Lakewood swamp Dec. 2, he and four others were riding in a Kia Sportage with ignition damage and at least three guns in their possession, …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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12/9/23
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A Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center cyberattack that breached part of its network last month continues to cause concern and anxiety among patients — many of whom started hearing directly from …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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12/9/23
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The first of two Pierce County men who cut power to thousands of homes on Christmas Day last year will serve time in prison, a federal judge ruled Friday.
Jeremy Crahan pleaded guilty in …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/9/23
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An East Valley School District employee and assistant athletic coach has been charged with raping a 12-year-old girl he knew.
Yakima County prosecutors charged Teddy Lee Craven, 44, with two …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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12/9/23
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A 28-year-old Auburn man was arrested Thursday night, suspected in at least two of six seemingly random shootings targeting drivers on Interstate 5 and other highways in South King County, according …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/9/23
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A Thurston County man is facing multiple felony sexual misconduct charges in Lewis County Superior Court for allegedly assaulting a child under the age of 14 repeatedly between May 2019 and November …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/8/23
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From January to October, Lewis County had its 14th driest year in the last 129, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System website, drought.gov.
Another statistic on the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/8/23
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As landowners throughout Lewis County received notices with their 2024 property valuations, The Chronicle received emails, phone calls, Facebook comments and letters to the editor, with two basic …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/8/23
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