Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for July 19
Peter Judson Mabey passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026, at the age of 83, in Longview, Washington, surrounded by all his children.
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Water to be shut off on part of 30th Avenue
Water service on part of 30th Avenue near R.A. Long High School is set to be paused during maintenance work next week.
Washington launches statewide survey on survivors' needs
Washington’s Office of Crime Victims Advocacy launched the Compass Initiative, a confidential survey to learn what adult survivors need from victim services.
After five testy days of trial, Nike sex discrimination case almost in the jury’s hands
The case in a once-sweeping sex discrimination lawsuit against Nike is nearly in the hands of the jury.
Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for July 17
John "Jack" Edward Woodruff, 90, passed away on July 5, 2026, in Castle Rock, Washington. Born on April 22, 1936, Jack lived a full and vibran…
Longview Early Edition Rotary donates over $7K to Nippon families
The Longview Early Edition Rotary Club is joining others in the community to help those affected by the May 26 fatal chemical spill at Nippon.
Lower Columbia Area speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jul. 17, 2026
Another Fourth when our neighborhoods sound more like Bagdad, Tehran or Beirut being bombed.
Tree trimming to close 1 West Side Highway lane
Workers with the Washington State Department of Transportation and the local public utility plan to trim trees along power lines in both directions on West Side Highway, also known as State Route 411, in Lex...
2026 Primary: County clerk candidates talk e-filing, credit card payments
Both the longrunning incumbent and her opponent have similar plans to update the office where Superior Court records are kept.
2-month pay extension for idled Nippon workers in Longview
A company spokesperson said the extension "applies to all workers, whether they are being asked to work or to stay home."
Police investigate 3 reports of pantless man in Highlands masturbating
Authorities say a pantless man has been reported masturbating in public in the Highlands.
Oregon football early opponent preview: Oklahoma State
Oregon defensive lineman A'Mauri Washington (#52) rushes the quarterback as the No. 6 Ducks face the Oklahoma State Cowboys in a college football game at Autzen Stadium in Eugene on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025.
July 16 recap: Lower Columbia Area news you may have missed today
Individual schools would also be able to set their own rules about how and when staff can authorize phone use, as long as the rules fall within the district policy.
Longview Councilmember says lawsuit has affected her, her mom
Longview Councilmember Kalei LaFave explains on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, how a lawsuit against her, the city and two other sitting councilmembers has affected her and her mom. (KLTV, Contributed)
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says Moda Center renovation negotiations ‘have gone off track’
An exterior shot of the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter in Northeast Portland on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025.
Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for July 16
Judith "Judy" Lynn Byrum, age 73, passed away peacefully at her home in Everson, WA, on June 26, 2026. She was born on June 15, 1953, in Seattle, WA.
Longview man threatens to 'shoot up' Ocean Beach Highway Taco Bell
The suspect reportedly sent a photo of a gun to his ex, who works at the location.
Kelso schools mulls setting cell phone policy by grade
Individual schools would also be able to set their own rules about how and when staff can authorize phone use, as long as the rules fall within the district policy.
Trump, Graham golfed and talked about evil
On Feb. 22, 2022, two days before Vladimir Putin sent his tanks rumbling toward Ukraine's capital, President Donald Trump said of the Russian leader: "This is genius. ... Here's a guy who's very savvy."
Lower Columbia Area neighbors: Obituaries for July 15
Judith "Judy" Lynn Byrum, age 73, passed away peacefully at her home in Everson, WA, on June 26, 2026. She was born on June 15, 1953, in Seattle, WA.
Longview looks to protect babies in the womb from drug exposure
The Longview City Council has asked staff to include an option to protect children in the womb in a draft ordinance to make it a crime within city limits for adults to expose youth to dangerous narcotics tha...
The Bright Side: Kelso schools reading growth in top 15% nationally
District staff say early learning programs and social-emotional curriculum play a role.
Valve on Nippon white liquor tank needed repaired in 2024. Ecology doesn't know if it was.
No formal cause has yet been released as to how or why the roughly million-gallon tank at the Longview plant collapsed, spilling about 550,000 gallons of highly caustic white liquor
Timeline: Nippon Dynawave safety incidents and investigations
Here is what records requests with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries and the Department of Ecology show.