Chehalis News

The Lewis County sheriff's office says a Pe Ell man was shot with a crossbow by an attacker who hid and waited outside his house.

Now under fire from outside news sources, Lewis County Deputy Coroner Carmen Brunton said the office is ready to give its side of the story.

The National Weather Service says another strong Pacific storm will hit Washington Wednesday night and Thursday.

The National Weather Service says heavy rains have filled some Western Washington rivers.

Even if floodwaters from the Green River only linger a few hours, it could take weeks for life to get back to normal.

Joel Estey, with the King County Veterans' Program, calls them the "unsung heroes," their stories of war time service often untold.

A state consultant's final report states that closing the Maple Lane youth prison at Grand Mound is a bad idea, but if state lawmakers must eliminate juvenile beds, it's a better option than closing Green Hill at Chehalis.

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CHEHALIS, Wash. -- The trial over Ronda Reynolds' death on Wednesday focused on a central character in the mystery -- the gun.

A civil trial is under way in Lewis County Superior Court in Chehalis challenging the coroner's ruling that a woman's death in 1998 was suicide.

More bad economic news is floating around Centralia-Chehalis , but there could be an echo of hope blowing in behind.

ANDY CAMPBELL; The Chronicle Published October 31, 2009 Comments CENTRALIA Twenty-three residents were displaced and two firefighters were injured in a fire that burned two homes and a garage in Centralia early Friday.

Lewis County Public Health says state lab tests have confirmed that the death of a woman in her early 30s on Oct.

The first Swine Flu-related death in Lewis County was reported Tuesday by public health officials.

LACEY More than 50 people gathered Saturday at William A. Bush Park to take a local stand against global climate change, many of them arriving by bicycle on the nearby Chehalis Western Trail.

OLYMPIA For Riley Killip, a fifth-grader at L.P. Brown Elementary School, Capitol Lake will look a little different after his class tested its waters.

The Lewis County Historical Museum in Chehalis has been the subject of two "paranormal investigations" in the past year.

The U.S. Senate has approved $1.3 million for studies into potential flood-control efforts in the Chehalis River Basin.

A consultant recommends that the state close its Maple Lane prison for youth criminal offenders near Grand Mound to save the state money, a move that would eliminate 111 jobs once workers and residents were transferred to other facilities.

Work on the pedestrian bridge over Martin Way will delay traffic early Tuesday. Crews will set girders for the bridge on the thoroughfare between Lilly and Sleater-Kinney roads from midnight today to 4 a.m. Tuesday.