Water main repair near Triangle Center starts Monday
Longview crews plan to repair a water main in the 2000 block of 10th Avenue, between Ocean Beach Highway and the Triangle Center, on Monday.
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Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for August 9
Naomi Louise Cummings (Scruton), otherwise known as "Omi", passed away on July 28, 2026, at the age of 90 in Castle Rock, WA. Omi was born in …
Longview shares policy updates following 3rd party investigation
The changes follow recommendations about improving locker room supervision and staff training.
5 recommended changes to Longview schools' safety policies
From disciplining bystanders to locking locker rooms when not in use — here are the recommendations from Wednesday
Workers install glass art at Lexington Elementary School
Workers install a glass salmon by artist Lisa Stirrett at Lexington Elementary School Monday, July 27. (Minka Atkinson, The Daily News)
PHOTOS: Salmon art installed at Lexington Elementary
One of the glass salmon installed at Lexington Elementary School Monday, July 27 featured engravings of student handprints and words describing Kelso School District. Principal Tim Yore said he surveyed stud...
WA Congressional 3rd District primary exposes Democratic tensions
Voters who supported Brent Hennrich will have to make a choice, said Mark Stephan, a political-science professor at Washington State University Vancouver. "Do they support the incumbent, even given their
Lower Columbia Area speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Aug. 7, 2026
If you're a young man between the ages of 18 and 26, in December, you're going to be automatically enrolled and eligible for the Selective Service, which means you would be called to duty if a draft were en...
Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for August 8
On Wednesday, July 29, 2026, Charles (Chuck) Allen Ring, of Kelso, Washington, was peacefully called to his Lord at the age of 85 years old.
Crews to pave I-5 near Castle Rock overnight
Washington State Department of Transportation crews plan to repave part of Interstate 5 in both directions near Castle Rock overnight.
FAA orders inspections of Boeing 737 MAXs after reports of cracks in fuselage-attached structure
The news comes just one week after the FAA issued a separate proposed airworthiness directive requiring inspections of seats on the MAX, after reports that some seats may have been
Kelso finalizes public safety sales tax at National Night Out
The council unanimously passed the sales tax, which adds a penny to every $10 purchase in the city, during its first reading last month. This time, the decision was divided.
Swanson fired as Battle Ground city manager 2 years after Longview dismissal
Longview councilmember Kalei LaFave suggests people "pay attention to the events in Battle Ground" at the July 28 Longview City Council meeting. The speech was one week before Battle Ground's council abruptl...
Report: Oregon woman enters Kelso High, steals teacher's wallet
The Vancouver man, who police say drove the woman to the school, pleaded not guilty on Monday.
Longview man arrested for rape in grocery store parking lot
He is also suspected of stalking his ex, the victim of the assault, according to court records.
RAW: OPEC TO INCREASE SEPTEMBER PRODUCTION
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, known as OPEC+, agreed Sunday to increase oil production in September as the Strait of Hormuz remains impassable to maritime
Longview pallet home sales to help impoverished locals
Mike O'Neill of Longview criticized what he saw as a closed process in the surplus of units at HOPE Village during the July 14, 2026 council meeting. He outlined what he saw as missed opportunities to utiliz...
Andre Sayles named Seattle’s new interim police chief
Mayor Katie Wilson said she and Barnes agreed that Sayles should be the interim chief while the city looks for a permanent replacement.
WATCH: Wings removed from Longview totem pole
Workers prepare to remove the wings of the totem pole on Lions Island at Lake Sacajawea on Friday, July 31, in Longview. Once lowered, officials plan to assess the structure
Lower Columbia Area speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jul. 31, 2026
Now that we have received our ballots in the mail, it’s time to exercise our rights and vote.
Amazon to pass on some of its $600 million tariff refunds to customers
The $600 million is one of the largest publicly disclosed payouts since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs in February.
Road striping begins Monday on Little Kalama River Road, more
Crews are set to begin painting stripes on Cowlitz County roads on Monday and continue for three weeks.
Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for August 2
Linda Louise Gibbons, born on August 19, 1939 in Urbana, Illinois, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026 in Vancouver, Washington. Linda's j…
Longview food truck hub goes live this weekend
Middle Eastern food, sweet-and-savory Belgian-style waffles and more are slated for Saturday