The Chronicle News Dump

On the 252nd episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss an old face’s return to the Opinion page and the ensuing storm online, selling an old church, fixing up a skate park and donating a roof. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe here: https...

On the 251st episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss a pair of candidate debates, Roger Morningstar, and welcome on Dylan 1 and Dylan 2 for a quick sports preview.  Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe here: https://apple.co/3sSbNC5 . 

The Chronicle Sports Guys welcome back Reubs to discuss Week 4. The Farm Store wants you to vote on the GAME OF THE WEEK. League play is finally here. The RPI Rankings are back (for football) and quite a bit different than the state coaches’ poll. Sponsored by:  Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery Goebel Septic Americool Heating and Cooling The Farm Store!

On the 250th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss conducting an exhaustive search for a 911 director, candidate forums that didn’t happen on Monday, several big drug busts, building casinos (maybe) and whatever happened on the Opinion page.  Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOC...

The Chronicle Sports Guys welcome back Reubs to discuss Week 2 of the prep football season. Onalaska proved the doubters wrong. W.F. West rebounded in a strong fashion. The Farm Store wants you to vote on the GAME OF THE WEEK.   Sponsored by:  Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery Goebel Septic Americool Heating and Cooling The Farm Store!

The Chronicle Sports Guys descend upon the NEW PODCAST STUDIO to admit defeat in Grid Picks and make their Week 2 picks live on air. The boys announce the GAME OF THE WEEK in real time and learn where Warden is on the map. Reubs is absent.   Sponsored by:  Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery Goebel Septic Americool Heating and Cooling

On the 249th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz welcome on Wayne Fournier to discuss his response to ICE interfering in the Bear Gulch Fire response and his resulting media tour. The hosts argue over Wuthering Heights, whether to close the bars early because of a fight, and the importance of wolves. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by...

The Chronicle Sports Guys descend upon the NEW PODCAST STUDIO to introduce a new panelist (Reubs) and discuss the first week of the 2025 prep football season. Grid Picks are back and you can vote for the Game of the Week on Facebook and Instagram. Sponsored by:  Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery Goebel Septic Americool Heating and Cooling

On the 248th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the final recording (probably) in the hot old studio, commissioner raises, bats with rabies, sharing a power block and some other stuff. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe here: https:...

On the 247th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the grand closing of the 2025 SWW Fair, the livestock sale and all the money local 4-H kids got for their meaty pals, yet another lawsuit filed against the county over the exact thing everyone told the Commissioners would get them sued, several thinkpieces from the Opinion page regarding the fair, a Week...

On the 246th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the grand opening of the 2025 SWW Fair, a congressional race, a spot of crime, and more. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe here: https://apple.co/3sSbNC5 .

On the 245th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss perhaps the largest embezzlement case in county history, the latest grandstanding attempt from a county commissioner, the Little Miss Friendly nominees, and whether or not you should share explicit images of a former lover. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEH...

On the 244th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz welcome on short-timer Kody Christen to discuss his tenure as a Chronicle photographer and his plans for regional domination in the Palouse. Also a festival roundup, analysis of a report on what businesses Centralia needs, apartments in an old school and a restaurant that said “so long” on social media. Email us...

On the 243rd episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the latest fallout from Roger Morningstar’s reign of terror in Morton, a long recap and preview of festivals, way too many pieces of Opinion fodder and Maureen’s trip to an equestrian center. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOC...

On the 242nd episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz welcome on a special guest (Zac Eckstein of the Lewis County Democrats) to discuss the party’s work and the latest in county business.  Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe here: https://apple.c...

On the 241st episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the latest nonsense from the county commissioners, the poplar tree harvest, a ton of local weekend festivals and three Sirens Bangers of the Week. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe he...

On the 240th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, host Aaron VanTuyl mourns for his lost co-host (who is out sick) and welcomes on Mackenzie McGee and Hallie Ralls from the Centralia Downtown Association to talk about Summerfest and everything planned for the 4th of July. Chronicle publisher/owner Chad Taylor also joins the show to discuss the newspaper’s move to a new building exactly one block so...

On the 239th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss recent protests, recent columnists’ takes on said protests, dream movie cars, the fantasy festival and all that entails, and the Centralia M-word.  Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe h...

On the 238th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz welcome on Emmett O’Connell from The Olympia Standard podcast to complete the home-and-home series. Onalaska’s adding fruit and veggies to the homegrown menu, maybe Scott Brummer went to Europe, Vader tries to traverse F Street, and George the Dog has perhaps bit his last victim. Check out Emmett’s work: theolym...

On the 237th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss axe fights in public parks, tackling people running out of the courtroom, Tenino’s ag park, infidelity month and chainsaw carvings. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe here: https://app...

The Chronicle Sports Guys descend upon the podcast studio to discuss Adna’s state softball championship, District 4’s dominance on the softball field, the early end to baseball season and Zach’s track LEAD PIPE LOCKS. Sponsored by:  Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery Goebel Septic Americool Heating and Cooling

On the 236th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the Lewis County Sheriff’s absence, a dispute at the port, the artful portrayal of a 1930s liquor club, a new fishing column and more. Email us at chroniclenewsdump@gmail.com . Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING , CHEHALIS OUTFITTERS and THE ROOF DOCTOR ! Listen to past episodes or subscribe here: https://...

The Chronicle Sports Guys descend upon the podcast studio to discuss BREAKING sports news about an Adna lad winning a state golf championship. Zach feasts upon crow after his horrible Ilwaco take and Aaron tells a softball story from 2017. The Pacific 2B League eats the C2BL's lunch. Brackets are out and the takes are coming with them. Stick-and-ball state starts Thursday! Sponsored by:  Elam’...

On the 235th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz welcome on guest Ruby Stanton to explain Relay for Life (and Into the Woods). The hosts also cover the safe parking pilot program debate in Chehalis and the hosts (well, one host anyway) goes off on a column regarding the debate. Mr. Yuck descends upon Centralia, prospective candidates throw their hats in the ri...

The Chronicle Sports Guys descend upon the podcast studio to discuss ALL of the playoff brackets and their curiosities. W.F. West and Tumwater will perhaps meet for another title game (baseball). Tumwater and Aberdeen are perhaps in the District 4 softball driver’s seat. The District 4 2B softball champ should get a #1 seed. The 1A softball tournament features three leagues (?) and Oakville’s base...