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Xue Vue, right, and Decker Jory, left, tork bolts to install pumps on the Stage 1 engine at Stoke Space, in Kent, on Friday, November 1, 2024. Stoke Space is designing an innovative space rocket where not only the first stage launch rocket is reusable but also the upper stage.
How a Washington state space company is building rockets to fly, and fly again
The countdown to launch has begun for a small Washington state company developing something long dreamed of in the space industry. Andy Lapsa, co-founder and CEO of Stoke Space, a standout in … more
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The sun sets through wildfire smoke over Spirit Lake as seen from Windy Ridge near Mount St. Helens on Thursday, July 6, 2023.
Wildfire smoke increases risk of dementia, University of Washington study finds
The wildfire smoke that blankets much of the American West each summer is likely more harmful than previously understood, especially to older people, scientists found. Research announced this … more
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After losing in court, Washington woman offers $1K for the return of Bob the cat
A Spanaway woman whose outdoor cat was adopted by a family after it wound up in a shelter has lost her court case seeking the return of the feline, she said Tuesday. Kelly DeKett sued The Humane … more
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Man who chased car he reported stolen, causing fatal crash, sentenced to 5 years in prison
A 29-year-old man accused of causing a fatal three-car crash in Pierce County while chasing a driver whom he reported had stolen his car pleaded guilty Monday and was sentenced to five years in … more
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U.S. Army First Lieutenant Elmer John Noble's tombstone stands in Centralia's Washington Lawn Cemetery on Friday, Nov. 22.
Respect for fallen Centralia World War I veteran spans continents and generations
Though he’s not physically buried in Centralia, a headstone still stands at Washington Lawn Cemetery honoring U.S. Army First Lieutenant Elmer John Noble, who was killed in action on Sept. 26, … more
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A Carly's Closet donation display photographed by organizers in late 2023.
Carly’s Closet to celebrate expansion and community with Christmas Festival on Nov. 30
In the last five months, Carly’s Closet has nearly doubled the number of Lewis County schools it operates in, providing clothing, shoes and school supplies to students. As of mid-November, … more
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Michael McCowan and his daughter, Olive, admire the gingerbread house at Henderson Park in Chehalis on Monday, Nov. 25.
In focus: A harbinger of the holidays, gingerbread house returns at Henderson Park in Chehalis
The gingerbread house at Henderson Park is pictured in Chehalis on Monday, Nov. 25. The festively decorated building is back at 1321 S. Market Blvd. as of this week. Terry Harris, along with his … more
Lewis County Law and Justice Center
Sirens: Defendants sentenced for needle stabbing, kidnapping, sexual assault and more; drivers jailed for DUI; dog bites neighbor
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Criminal trespass • A juvenile was trespassed from a business in the 500 block of South Tower Avenue just after 10:10 a.m. on Nov. 25 for suspected … more
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Raise for Rowyn and Redwood Doulas partner for diaper drive
Two organizations have come together to host a diaper drive for an Olympia-based nonprofit. Last week, Raise for Rowyn and Redwood Doulas announced that they have partnered to hold a diaper … more
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FILE PHOTO — A savannah cat named Bastest Exotics My Little Secret, called “Miso” for short, is held by owner Sonu D’Cruz from Canada in the Blue Pavilion at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds in June 2022.
'Jingle Cats’: 12-ring cat show coming to Grays Harbor Fairgrounds
The International Cat Association, in partnership with the Commencement Cat Club, next month will host “Jingle Cats” — a two-day, 12-ring cat show. “Jingle Cats” … more
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Sketches of “D.B. Cooper” by the Federal Bureau of Investigations.
Parachute ‘D.B. Cooper’ hijacker used in 1971 may have been found
The parachute used by the hijacker known as D.B. Cooper to leap out of a Boeing plane with $200,000 in cash after taking the passengers and crew hostage more than 50 years ago may have been found. … more
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The outside of Green Hill School is pictured in Chehalis on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
Possession of contraband and weapons, custodial assault, prison riot charges filed against Green Hill School inmates
The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office filed charges against at least 14 Green Hill School inmates between Sept. 18 and Nov. 20 for alleged offenses that took place at the Chehalis juvenile … more
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Wreckage from the fatal head-on crash that took place Thursday, Nov. 21 on Interstate 5 near Lexington.
Suspected wrong-way, drunk driver now faces vehicular homicide charge after motorist dies following I-5 crash
The Castle Rock man who police say drove drunk the wrong way on Interstate 5 Thursday now faces a vehicular homicide charge following the death of the truck driver he hit near Lexington. Daren … more
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Chehalis Fire Chief Adam Fulbright and Administrative Assistant Gina Copas smile for a photo outside the Chehalis Fire Department on Thursday, Nov. 21.
Chehalis Fire Department revives volunteer firefighter program
For the first time since the Chehalis Fire Department reduced staffing in 2009 due to the recession, the department has volunteer firefighters preparing to join the force. Reinstating the … more
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The Southwest Washington Fairgrounds readerboard displays a Thanksgiving message in Chehalis on Monday, Nov. 25.
Photo: A sign of the season at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
City of Centralia workers string Christmas lights around a tree in George Washington Park from a lift in Centralia on Monday, Nov. 25.
In focus: Lights go up at Centralia’s George Washington Park ahead of Friday tree lighting ceremony
City of Centralia workers put up Christmas lights and decorations in George Washington Park on Monday, Nov. 25, in these photos from Chronicle photographer Kody Christen.   The Centralia … more
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A working collective including active service personnel, local building trades members and community volunteers descend on the South Sound Habitat for Humanity’s Tâlicn residential project located at 1150 73rd Ave SE near Olympia, Washington on Nov. 15, 2024. Titled Veterans Build it is the first project of its type for the organization that is centered on constructing affordable housing specifically for veterans and their families.
'A magical experience:' Habitat for Humanity builds new homes for veterans, military
Standing outside his family's future home near Tumwater, Logan Merriweather took a moment to reflect on the work he and others have put into South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity's first-ever … more
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Members of the Washington Public Employees Association voted down a tentative agreement containing the state’s last, best offer. Members may have to go without a wage hike for a year absent a new deal.
Washington public employee union sues state following failed contract vote
A 5,000-member public employee union in Washington that overwhelmingly rejected a new two-year contract in September is accusing the governor’s office and several community colleges of … more
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The Washington Capitol building is lit up against the night sky in Olympia on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.
Washington cities to ask state to raise cap on annual property tax increases
As federal COVID-19 pandemic aid dries up and budget deficits mount, cities across the state are asking their legislators to let them tax residents more than the 1% cap on annual property tax … more
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez visits the Bonneville Dam last year.
MGP introduces bipartisan legislation to help develop Bonneville compensation plan
Two Washington lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to direct the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) to create a comprehensive compensation plan for all employees. On Tuesday, … more
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