Chehalis News

A Honolulu television station is reporting that conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh was taken to a hospital with chest pains.

MARQISE ALLEN; The Chronicle Published December 26, 2009 Comments State House Republican Leader Richard DeBolt, R-Chehalis, says he has yet to decide whether he will run for U.S. Rep.

Dec. 28 - An 82-year-old woman was found dead in her Chehalis home Saturday, more than a day after a fire broke out in a four-plex on Southwest Second Street.The woman appeared to have been dead for up to 36 hours and the fire was out by the time law enforcement found the woman, said Chehalis Fire Investigator Derrick Paul.

Last week I wrote about the irony of what the climate crisis is going to do to Florida when sea levels rise, given that George W. Bush's brother played no small part in W himself becoming President.

Thurston County Assessor Patricia Costello is right to continue to pursue her tax case against Great Wolf Lodge.

Dec. 22 - A broken wing on the large bird and a busted leg on the little bird are the latest injuries endured by the iconic mascot of the landmark Yard Birds Mall.Last week maintenance staff noticed apparent vandalism at the Chehalis shopping center.

LACEY The train depot was the centerpiece of the Lacey community in the decades prior to the city's incorporation.

Electricity rates are going up again for Pacific Power customers in the Yakima Valley.

Trail location: Olympia/Lacey Trail length: The main trail runs 15.5 miles and the northern segment is 5.3 miles long; connects to the south with the east-west 14.5-mile Yelm-Tenino Trail.

Temperatures have been freezing the past week in Washington, and now we could see some snow over the weekend.

OLYMPIA About 40 statewide and regional American Indian artists converged Saturday at The Evergreen State College Longhouse for a holiday native art fair.

CHEHALIS, Wash. Traffic on northbound Interstate 5 was snarled for hours Friday morning after two semi trucks collided.

A collision between semitrailers sent two truck drivers to the hospital Friday morning, troopers said.

Gov. Chris Gregoire's proposed budget would downsize the Naselle Youth Camp, cutting 28 jobs and phasing out 38 beds at the juvenile facility that is a key part of that area's economy.

Puget Sound Energy customers set a record for natural-gas consumption for the 24-hour period ending this morning as the temperatures in Olympia plunged to 6 degrees.

Wichert Electric Inc., a Chehalis-based electrical contracting company specializing in commercial, industrial and residential electrical projects, was named 2009 Fastest Growing Company at a Tacoma event.Tacoma-based BCRA with a 640 percent combined increase in gross sales and employee expense over a 10-year period is the Longevity Award recipient ...

Maurice Clemmons, the suspect in the murders of four Lakewood police officers, is a career criminal, and many wonder why he was on the streets in the first place.

Robert J. Maddaus pleaded not guilty Monday to a count of first-degree murder and other charges stemming from Shaun Allen Peterson's shooting death Nov.

This from our blogging partner-in-crime, Robert Hayes: The current suspect in the Lakewood police murder case had his lengthy prison sentence commuted nine years ago by then-Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee.

Robert J. Maddaus, wanted for the death of Shaun Allen Peterson whose body was found on Capitol Way last week, was booked into the Lewis County Jail this morning on charges of murder in the first degree, according to an Olympia Police Department news release.