Bucoda, Washington

Lavon L. Hellums, 56, of Parker died Nov. 18 at Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center.

The Chehalis River Basin Flood Control Authority voted at its meeting on Thursday to keep its 11-member structure permanent, and not allow new members to join.

Rainier Mayor Nancy Decker is working with the City of Tenino and Town of Bucoda to update Rainier's emergency response plan.

Democrat incumbent Cathy Wolfe, 64, held on to her seat on the Thurston County Commission, according to Tuesday night General Election results.

Brian Mittge, bmittge@chronline.com With costumed children looking on in the background, emergency personnel prepare to load a Centralia man into an ambulance after a three-vehicle crash on North Pearl Street ...

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Rainier Chapel's youth group, ELIFE, is struggling to keep its participants. ELIFE leader Tom Warner said the problem lies with a disruptive group of teens who hang out in the park adjacent to the church during ...

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Representatives of state government and the Army Corps of Engineers met with local leaders at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis Tuesday to discuss ongoing planning for a proposed 11-mile system of levees ...

Here's what city councils and other governing bodies plan in coming days: Bucoda The Town Council meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at Town Hall, 110 Main St.

Bucoda Couple Say They Witnessed Malfunction Prior to Death of Bucoda Woman As federal investigators question whether or not the crossarms came down prior to the death of a Bucoda woman at the town's main ...

An 18-year-old Bucoda Volunteer Fire Department cadet could face multiple charges, including driving under the influence, after he stole and crashed a department aid van early Saturday, Tenino police said.

A man training as a fire department cadet put an entire community at risk by stealing the only ambulance in the small town of Bucoda and crashing it, police said.

An 18-year-old volunteer fire department cadet in the Thurston County town of Bucoda may face charges of burglary, theft and driving under the influence.

A Bucoda Fire Department trainee was taken to Providence Centralia Hospital with possible head injuries this morning after he stole a department aid van from the department and later crashed it, a police chief ...

A 74-year-old Bucoda woman was killed Tuesday afternoon after her vehicle crashed into a northbound freight train and was hit by a passenger train heading in the opposite direction.

OLYMPIA, Wash. - An inspector from the Federal Railroad Administration will investigate whether a malfunctioning gate played a role in Tuesday's fatal crash involving a car and two trains in Bucoda.

A 74-year-old woman was killed Tuesday after she drove into a freight train, then was struck by a passenger train headed in the opposite direction.

A woman was killed after being struck by two trains in Bucoda on Tuesday evening, according to the Washington State Patrol.