Cowlitz County Tourism has opened applications for its 2026 small grant program. Up to $50,000 in funding is available this year to support events that aim […]

A traffic stop in Castle Rock late Monday night led to the arrests of two men from Cathlamet and Longview. Castle Rock Police Corporal Jeff Gann […]

Paving work is scheduled today under the bridge in Kelso. The project runs along the 500 to 800 blocks of North 1st Avenue, between Crawford Street […]

Striping work in Cowlitz County continues today. Drivers should watch for fresh paint on West Side Highway north of Four Corners, Delamater Road, Sandy Bend, and […]

The Longview City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday night to repeal PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center’s decades-long exemption from business taxes, meaning the hospital could be paying […]

Cowlitz County’s Board of Health voted Tuesday to raise health department scheduling fees by about 5 percent, marking the first increase in six years. Deputy Director […]

A welfare check in Castle Rock led to the arrest of a woman wanted on a warrant Tuesday morning. Around 8 a.m., a Castle Rock police […]

Fire crews quickly knocked down a brush fire in Longview’s industrial area Tuesday evening. The fire was reported around 5:40 p.m. near Beech Street and 14th […]

Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue has added new technology to help improve safety on local roads. The department received five devices from the Washington Traffic Safety […]