Larry Heinz, who spent 17 years as the head baseball coach at Rochester High School, passed away Wednesday morning after a short battle with pancreatic cancer, his family announced. He was 76 years …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/12/23
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Chronicle Assistant Editor Isabel Vander Stoep and Photo Editor Jared Wenzelburger were in East Lewis County Thursday for a pair of assignments. They captured these photos along the way. To submit …
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8/11/23
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The 2022 volleyball season was one to forget for the Centralia College volleyball team.
Finishing with a lowly 1-26 record, the Trailblazers won just seven sets all season, losing in straight …
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Dylan Wilhelm / @chronline.com
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8/10/23
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Roster stability is already a tough ask at the junior college level, with just two years of eligibility available to players. But coming into the 2023 season, the Centralia College women’s …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/9/23
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In the back of my mind, I always knew I wanted to come back to Washington state.
I was only gone for four years, and for one of them I was able to drive up almost every weekend.
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/7/23
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Patrick Nugent, out of Olympia Country & Golf Club, took home the grand prize at the Lewis County Amateur gross championship Sunday, finishing his weekend at Riverside Golf Club with a two-day …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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8/7/23
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Hoopers don’t usually have to care about a bit of rain — unless the roof of the gym has a leak in it. It’s why the basketball season has always been in the winter. That said, if …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/6/23
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Coach Noel Vazquez said it best: for the Centralia men’s soccer program, the upcoming season will be one full of firsts.
“Anything that we do this year is very historic, and I think …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/3/23
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On Monday, Tenino High School introduced Darren Tinnerstet as its new head football coach. Tinnerstet takes over for Cary Nagel, who resigned last month .
“I feel incredibly blessed that …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/1/23
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Rural Baseball Inc., took its show across the border this past weekend, heading out to Calgary, Alberta for the Pacific Northwest Senior Babe Ruth regional tournament, and reaching the semifinals of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/1/23
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TENINO — W.F. West may have been the defending Battle on the Blacktop champions. And Kevin Schultz may have helped start the whole tournament five years ago — and proceed to win it twice …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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7/30/23
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Centralia College men’s soccer coach Noel Vazquez went out and bought a trophy for the inaugural Blazer Cup. Then, Centralia High School boy’s soccer coach Noel Vazquez led his squad to …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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7/30/23
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Free permits. Fresh huckleberries. Late summer in Southwest Washington.
Some of life’s greatest joys are within reach. Huckleberry picking permits are now open for the Gifford Pinchot …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/28/23
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The Black Hills Youth Baseball 12U all-star team has already done its fair share of travel this summer, but is set for one more doozy of a road trip.
After sweeping through the state and …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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7/28/23
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Centralia I-5 Toyota Mountain Dew claimed its spot as the best AAA legion team in the state Thursday, beating the Kennewick Phantoms 2-0 to win the state championship at Mount Vernon High School..
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/27/23
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The Centralia I-5 Toyota/Mountain Dew AA squad walked off its way into the State finals Wednesday, riding off with a 6-5 win over Othello in eight innings at Burlington-Edison High School.
Cal …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/26/23
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The Centralia I-5 Toyota/Mountain Dew AAA squad came into Wednesday undefeated at the American Legion state tournament and rolled through five innings against a team it had already beaten once this …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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7/26/23
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Rural Baseball Inc. traveled all the way to Calgary to play a team from one county south, but made the trip worth it, downing Kelso Premier 3-1 in its first game at the Senior Babe Ruth Regional …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/25/23
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Centralia I-5 Toyota/Mountain Dew AA needed a couple doses of heroics in a game that had to get pushed to a new day due to rain, but came through in the clutch to beat Kennewick 4-3 at the state …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/25/23
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The Centralia and W.F. West girls soccer teams took their turns beating 1A Eatonville on Tuesday at Tiger Stadium in a summer get-together, before facing up to each other in an …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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7/25/23
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