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Renovations Offer a Contemporary Refresh of Holiday Inn Express & Suites
General Manager Kalina Goodwin and Director of Sales SarahLinne Miller.By Sigoruney OrstadFor the C/C Chamber of Commerce Holiday Inn Express & Suites has been in Chehalis since 2009 but has...
Rooted in Centralia: Celebrating 150 Years
Edna FundBy Sigoruney OrstadFor the C/C Chamber of Commerce As 2025 begins, the Centralia Downtown Association is gearing up for a year-long celebration of the 150th anniversary of Centralia’s...
Honoring Daryl Lund
Daryl Lund is shown here with his uncle, Bob Lund, at the grand openingand Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Minuteman Press.By Coralee TaylorChamber Board Chair As the Chair of the Centralia-Chehalis...
Looking Ahead to 2025: Budget and Bills
By Peter AbbarnoFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce The 2025 legislative session is almost upon us. Beginning on January 13, 2025, the Washington State Legislature convenes the 105-day session to...
Southwest Washington Dance Center Leads Santa Parade
Southwest Washington Dance School named Best Dance Studio at the 2024Best of Lewis County Awards.By Sigourney OrstadFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce Southwest Washington Dance Center was the Grand...
Currents of Change: How ‘The Zap Master’ is Transforming Electrolysis Education
Owner of Zap Master, Stephanie ShieldsBy Sigourney OrstadFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce Stephanie Shields, playfully nicknamed ‘The Zap Master,’ hasn’t been in the area long; however, she’s already...
Centralia College Diesel Technology program prepares students for high-demand careers
Students from Centralia College’s BAS Diesel Tech program visit Triad Machinery, Inc. in Sumner on Nov. 13.By Emily FitzgeraldFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce Those who attended the Chehalis Santa...
The Season of Giving
By Peter AbbarnoFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce The election season is over! If you are like me, I am happy to not receive any more negative pieces in my mailbox and only have friends and families...
Innovation at Evexia: A New Approach to Health and Wellness
Barbara Hooper, RN and Ceo, with Jennifer Brown, ARNP and Medical Director for Evexia Nutrition and Wellness.By Sigourney OrstadFor the C/C Chamber of Commerce Although Evexia Nutrition and Wellness...
Centralia Pet Resort is accepting bookings for the holidays
Centralia Pet Resort is located at 515 Bryden Ave in Centralia.By Emily FitzgeraldFor the C-C Chamber of Commerce With the busy holiday season quickly approaching, Centralia Pet Resort encourages...
Evergreen Playhouse’s 65th season is off to a sold-out start
The directors for Evergreen Playhouse’s 65th season, from left, Jed Slaughter, Emily Fitzgerald, Danielle Kays, Sarah Amador, Emilie Brown and Tim Donnell pose for a photo outside the Evergreen...
Your Washington business may be required to register a ‘Beneficial Ownership Interest’ under new federal regulations
By Ryan EndsleyAttorney with Althauser Rayan Abbarno A new law requiring corporate entities doing business in the United States to register their Beneficial Ownership Interest (BOI) with the...
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