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Efforts are ramping up to control the explosion of invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenas) in western Washington.
The invasive species reached San Francisco in 1989 and was first detected …
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Commentary by Ed Johnstone
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6/24/22
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I don’t suppose there’s a policy on when you can stop thinking about something as serious as the coronavirus once you’ve come into personal familiarity with it, but here — and …
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By Bill Moeller / For The Chronicle
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6/22/22
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On Sept. 11, 2001, close to 3,000 Americans died as a result of an attack on our liberties.
We avenged these deaths by devoting the next two decades in disposing of $8 trillion and one million …
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6/22/22
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This is in response to a letter in Tuesday’s edition titled “Disregard for Dignity of Seniors Needs to Stop.”
The trouble started when the Department of Licensing …
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6/22/22
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Regenerating millions of western forested acres scorched by large wildfires is a herculean task costing hundreds of billions of dollars. However, healthy growing woodlands are essential to reducing …
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By Don C. Brunell
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6/21/22
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Since we moved mom in with us several years ago, we have been filing her taxes for her. This year, for the first time, we were required to show proof of her identity.
I went online and …
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6/20/22
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This letter is in response to the letter that was written by Roger Morningstar and published in the Saturday edition of The Chronicle.
I’ve been a Lewis County resident since 1974 and my …
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6/20/22
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After physical education class, a teacher handed Centralia sophomore Carol Matteson the key to the girls’ dressing room, asking her to lock up after she and her friend, Marlene Christin, of Pe …
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By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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6/20/22
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If you have been watching the news lately concerning the Jan. 6 hearings — which I hope you haven’t watched too much — you are aware that issues such as credibility, …
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By Richard Stride / For The Chronicle
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6/20/22
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The recent rise in crime has been disturbing and unsettling. Everyone deserves to be safe at home, work and in their communities. Unfortunately, recent state and federal police reforms have …
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By state Rep. Peter Abbarno
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6/20/22
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Community is a work in progress in most places I have lived. Family, military, big and small communities, like I'm proud to be part of now. Then there's the law enforcement community of county, state …
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6/17/22
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Gov. Jay Inslee and Sen. Patty Murray, both Democrats, issued a draft report which estimates that breaching the four lower Snake River dams and replacing their electricity and other benefits would …
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By Don Brunell
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6/17/22
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It’s graduation season, so many of us are attending parties or giving gifts to our young people as they emerge into the world.
That’s gotten me thinking about something, and …
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6/17/22
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Growing up as a person of color in the U.S. is difficult. There are shared difficulties between all people in this country, but it definitely feels like there are two different worlds within its …
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6/15/22
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This is my rebuttal to Sen. Jim McCune’s June 14 commentary that first appeared at chronline.com: “What the Supreme Court Draft Opinion on Abortion Means for Washington …
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6/15/22
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I’ve never understood how some people can be sane and methodical when it comes to keeping a desktop orderly and free of clutter, especially when, at the same time, they feel they have to come …
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6/15/22
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Whatever the Supreme Court had to say about abortion, there was bound to be controversy. But I wish everyone with an opinion about the draft ruling in the Dobbs case would take a few minutes to sit …
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In response to a letter to the editor published June 1 by Sandy Bray and to clarify recent community discussions surrounding sheriff candidates and my interactions with them:
Once upon a time a …
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6/13/22
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The potential overturning of Roe v Wade. Calls for gun control. Disclosures from investigations by the House Jan. 6 Committee.
The last few months — especially the last week — show the …
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6/13/22
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For many in our community, June is a time of transition.
This is most certainly true for the hundreds of Centralia College students who will graduate June 17. They are amazing individuals and …
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By Bob Mohrbacher
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6/13/22
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