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Centralia College unveiled a new plaque in its Diversity Plaza on June 9 dedicated to Rikkey Outumoro, a Centralia College graduate who championed acceptance and pride for the LGBTQ+ community on …
The causes of death for 10 of the 11 workers who were killed during the implosion at a Longview pulp and paper mill have been released by the Cowlitz County coroner’s office. All 10 died …
The Chehalis City Council on Monday welcomed two new firefighters with traditional swearing-in and badge-pinning ceremonies. The celebration of the new additions was followed by another …
David Plotz remembers the moment his stomach “got the big pit in it.” The Lewis County Public Utilities District (PUD) general manager and Michael Jay Kelly had met for drinks on Nov. 7, …
EUGENE — Before every hammer throw, Jeremiah Nubbe points to the sky as he steps into the ring. The University of Virginia senior and 2022 Rainier High School graduate didn’t always …
Thurston Chamber, Squaxin Island Tribe voice support for West Bay Yards development
Maxine L. Herron, 91, passed away peacefully May 2, 2026, at home with her family by her side. Maxine married Hugh Herron in Lebanon, Oregon, in 1951. They raised three children in logging …
A Lacey man faces potential vehicular homicide charges following a fatal two-car collision on Interstate 5 Friday, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). Steven L. Hargis, 50, of Forest …
A previously unknown candidate for Lewis County commissioner filed for the office with an address in the far eastern reaches of the county in Packwood and says he brings a “global perspective” to …
Three people, including an officer with the Yelm Police Department and his passenger, were injured in a two-vehicle crash near Yelm on Saturday. The crash was reported at approximately 6:30 p.m. …
A woman faces felony charges after she allegedly fled a traffic stop in Centralia with a theft suspect riding as her passenger. Kisa M. Harris, 33, of Lakewood, made a preliminary appearance in …
Port of Centralia Commissioner Ally Pickard stressed last week that a new port executive contract was nothing like the one that afforded a nearly half-a-million-dollar severance payment to former …
Both Lewis County Assessor Ross Nielson and Brandon Rogers, the county’s deputy assessor for levy and audit, were on hand for a presentation on the assessment process and levies at the Vader City …
After settling in the Hanaford Valley in 1869, Charles Perry Anderson, a Kentucky native who grew up in Missouri, cut down an oak tree on Waunch Prairie north of Centerville to create handles and …
LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT Preliminary appearances • Lisa M. Fish, 51, Chehalis, made a preliminary appearance June 5 for one count of possession of a controlled substance while in a …
Lewis County residents will have two chances to meet the candidates for Lewis County sheriff this week. Starting on Thursday, June 11, Adna Grocery will host a Lewis County Sheriff candidates …
WorkSource Thurston County closed its Irving Street location in Tumwater in 2025, and has since provided interim in-person services at several locations. However, WorkSource has decided to …
Thurston County officially amended its 2026-27 budget on Tuesday, June 2, to restore substantial funding to the county clerk’s office. The budget amendment passed by the Thurston County …
The location is sublime. The available connections to Olympic athletes are top-tier. Even the coaching staff boasts resumes rarely seen at the junior college level. Lane Community College is …
A 66-year-old Onalaska man told investigators he hit the wrong button on his phone and accidentally solicited a young girl for sex, according to documents filed in Lewis County Superior Court. …
Now that we’re at the end of the season, one of the best things one can do is reflect. There were a lot of incredible moments over the fall, winter and spring seasons. From state championship …
In Focus: W.F. West class of 2026 completes traditional senior walk ahead of graduation
A Centralia man with a well-documented history of volunteering in local youth events has been accused of possessing child sexual abuse material. Richard C. Conklin, 67, is charged with two …
On the 280th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss raw milk in Idaho, a feature on a sheriff candidate, a tax proposal for safety, a column from a divisive columnist, and coming for …