As cooler temperatures settle across western Washington, the American Red Cross Northwest Region urges everyone to safely heat their home by following critical steps to avoid a home fire. Heating equipment is the leading cause of home fire deaths, with most occurring...
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Jeremy’s Farm to Your Belly
What originally started in 1990 as a small farm-fresh fruit stand, has evolved over the years into the restaurant that the readers of The Chronicle newspaper have voted ‘Best Dinner’ for 2022 in Lewis County. Jeremy’s Farm to Table specializes in not only farm-fresh...
Volunteer Spotlight: Cara Legg
Volunteering for the Chamber of Commerce is a great opportunity to support locally owned businesses and get out and make an impact in our community. Lewis County native Cara Legg has been volunteering over the past 3 years with the Chamber. Legg grew up in Onalaska,...
#ChooseLocal and #ShopLocal
November kicks off the #ChooseLocal and #ShopLocal season and it is a good opportunity to think about the reasons to choose local. The intersection of technology and a busy holiday season make it all too easy to jump online rather than visit a brick-and-mortar store....
Bartel’s : A Chehalis Tradition
There are few retail stores that have endured the test of time quite like Bartel’s Clothing & Shoes located in downtown Chehalis. With a legacy of personalized service Bartel’s is celebrating their Centennial Anniversary this year. Bartel’s was originally founded...
Volunteer Profile: Alicia Blum
Blum was born and raised in Centralia. She left for college in 2005, attending University of Jamestown in North Dakota, and also Lewis-Clark State College in Idaho receiving a BA in Business Management and minoring in Marketing. She moved back to...
Announcing the New Centralia Downtown Association Executive Director, MacKenzie McGee
The mission of the Centralia Downtown Association (CDA), is to unite and empower residents, merchants and civic leaders to promote, beautify, and develop a vibrant and prosperous downtown that celebrates its history and preserves its historic charm for all Centralians...
Lewis County Commissioner Dist. #3 Candidate Scott Brummer
As a longtime small business owner, I understand the value local business brings to our economy and the community. I believe businesses thrive when government keeps a limited role and the marketplace is allowed to work freely. Our County government should seek to...
Lewis County Commissioner Dist. #3 Candidate Harry O. Bhagwandin
To preserve our lifestyle while providing our children the opportunity to stay and thrive here we must change our approach to economic growth to make us a wealthier, productive, and attractive place to live and do business. I understand the current focus on leveraging...
Sheriff Candidate Tracy Murphy
As a resident of Lewis County, like you, I am invested in our community and its future. I was born and raised here in Lewis County, and I chose to raise my family here. I am running as your next Lewis County Sheriff because I see needs that we have that are not...
Candidate Rob Snaza
As your Lewis County Sheriff, I stood up for local businesses during the COVID pandemic and worked with other local leaders to keep businesses open. Over my last two terms we have worked with local businesses to promote programs such as Coffee with a Cop, Shop...
UNFI Business Spotlight
Imagine a million square foot grocery store, but instead of filling up a shopping cart, you are filling up a semi-truck. This is the reality of where our food comes from. Before it gets to your grocery store, these products were stored in a warehouse like UNFI in...