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Photos: The bright lights of Kelso's Cowlitz Way bridge - Longview Daily News
Photos: The bright lights of Kelso's Cowlitz Way bridge Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 6:30 pm
Cowlitz Comic Releases Comedy Central Video: ‘How to Cope with Your Team Changing Its Native American Mascot’ - Native News Online
Cowlitz Comic Releases Comedy Central Video: ‘How to Cope with Your Team Changing Its Native American Mascot’ Native News Online
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 7:41 am
Northbound I-5 near Woodland partially reopened after debris slide - KATU
Northbound I-5 near Woodland partially reopened after debris slide KATU
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 1:33 am
UPDATE: Flood warning in place for Cowlitz County until further notice - Tacoma News Tribune
UPDATE: Flood warning in place for Cowlitz County until further notice Tacoma News Tribune
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2026 🕒 1:30 am
Minor flood warning issued for Cowlitz River in Kelso - Longview Daily News
Minor flood warning issued for Cowlitz River in Kelso Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 11:10 pm
Letter to the Editor | Thanks for recruiting pedeiatricians to Cowlitz County - Longview Daily News
Letter to the Editor | Thanks for recruiting pedeiatricians to Cowlitz County Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 8:30 pm
Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Government meeting recap - The Wahkiakum County Eagle
Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Government meeting recap The Wahkiakum County Eagle
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 7:00 am
Wash. jail calls lead police to gun, drugs at suspected gang member’s home - Corrections1
Wash. jail calls lead police to gun, drugs at suspected gang member’s home Corrections1
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 7:24 pm
60 firefighters battle hotel blaze in SW Washington that took over 24 hours to put out - OregonLive.com
60 firefighters battle hotel blaze in SW Washington that took over 24 hours to put out OregonLive.com
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 3:30 pm
Major Fire Destroys Part of Red Lion Hotel in Kelso, Sending Plume of Smoke for Miles - NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Major Fire Destroys Part of Red Lion Hotel in Kelso, Sending Plume of Smoke for Miles NewsRadio 560 KPQ
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 1:23 am
Red Lion Hotel in Longview-Kelso heavily damaged in 2-alarm fire - MyNorthwest.com
Red Lion Hotel in Longview-Kelso heavily damaged in 2-alarm fire MyNorthwest.com
📢 Published on 📅 8 March 2026 🕒 8:27 pm
Kelso Red Lion Hotel on fire Saturday afternoon - KATU
Kelso Red Lion Hotel on fire Saturday afternoon KATU
📢 Published on 📅 7 March 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County retains rural designation thanks to Wilson bill - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz County retains rural designation thanks to Wilson bill Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 7 March 2026 🕒 12:25 am
LETTER: Cowlitz County Republican Central Committee bans councilman - Longview Daily News
LETTER: Cowlitz County Republican Central Committee bans councilman Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 6 March 2026 🕒 10:25 pm
Cowlitz County looks to foster homes to handle stray animals - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz County looks to foster homes to handle stray animals Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 5 March 2026 🕒 12:50 pm
Cowlitz County may become rural again - dailyrecordnews.com
Cowlitz County may become rural again dailyrecordnews.com
📢 Published on 📅 5 March 2026 🕒 12:00 am
High-speed chase from Cowlitz County to Centralia ends with car sliding on roof on I-5 - KOMO
High-speed chase from Cowlitz County to Centralia ends with car sliding on roof on I-5 KOMO
📢 Published on 📅 4 March 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County ends humane society contract; commissioner says other options remain - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz County ends humane society contract; commissioner says other options remain Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 2 March 2026 🕒 7:25 pm
Man accused of embezzling $100,000 from Cowlitz Tribe faces federal charge - The Olympian
Man accused of embezzling $100,000 from Cowlitz Tribe faces federal charge The Olympian
📢 Published on 📅 25 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez Announces Cowlitz Chaplain Mark Bergthold as Guest at State of the Union - House.gov
Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez Announces Cowlitz Chaplain Mark Bergthold as Guest at State of the Union House.gov
📢 Published on 📅 24 February 2026 🕒 9:13 pm
Luck and hard work align in success for smelt dippers - Chinook Observer
Luck and hard work align in success for smelt dippers Chinook Observer
📢 Published on 📅 23 February 2026 🕒 9:52 pm
Smelt 'Throughout' Lower Cowlitz Ahead Of Saturday's 5-hour Opener - - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
Smelt 'Throughout' Lower Cowlitz Ahead Of Saturday's 5-hour Opener - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 21 February 2026 🕒 12:28 am
Another 5-hour Smelt Dip Coming To The Cowlitz - - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
Another 5-hour Smelt Dip Coming To The Cowlitz - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 19 February 2026 🕒 11:23 pm
'Smeltmas Miracle' – Fish Arrive On Time For First Cowlitz Opener - - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
'Smeltmas Miracle' – Fish Arrive On Time For First Cowlitz Opener - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 18 February 2026 🕒 6:15 pm
Lower Cowlitz To Open For Smelt Dipping February 18 - - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
Lower Cowlitz To Open For Smelt Dipping February 18 - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 13 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
5 questions answered about how federal vaccine guidelines affect Cowlitz County - Longview Daily News
5 questions answered about how federal vaccine guidelines affect Cowlitz County Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
UPDATE: Dense fog advisory active for Cowlitz County Lowlands Thursday afternoon - The Olympian
UPDATE: Dense fog advisory active for Cowlitz County Lowlands Thursday afternoon The Olympian
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Dense fog advisory issued for Cowlitz County Lowlands and North Clark County Lowlands - The Olympian
Dense fog advisory issued for Cowlitz County Lowlands and North Clark County Lowlands The Olympian
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
UPDATE: Air stagnation advisory for Cowlitz County Lowlands and North Clark County Lowlands - The Olympian
UPDATE: Air stagnation advisory for Cowlitz County Lowlands and North Clark County Lowlands The Olympian
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Man clinging onto log in Cowlitz River rescued - KGW
Man clinging onto log in Cowlitz River rescued KGW
📢 Published on 📅 7 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Gluesenkamp Perez Announces Mobile Office Hours in Cowlitz County - House.gov
Gluesenkamp Perez Announces Mobile Office Hours in Cowlitz County House.gov
📢 Published on 📅 6 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County deputy coroner injured by suspected drunk driver - KGW
Cowlitz County deputy coroner injured by suspected drunk driver KGW
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County deputy coroner hit by drunk driver while investigating fatal crash on Spirit Lake Highway - KGW
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Deputy coroner recovering after being hit by car at crash scene in Cowlitz County - KGW
Deputy coroner recovering after being hit by car at crash scene in Cowlitz County KGW
📢 Published on 📅 25 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Two accused of embezzling more than $100k from tribe arrested in Thurston County - The Olympian
Two accused of embezzling more than $100k from tribe arrested in Thurston County The Olympian
📢 Published on 📅 23 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Two suspects accused of embezzling $100,000 from Cowlitz Tribe arrested in Thurston County - The Daily Chronicle
Two suspects accused of embezzling $100,000 from Cowlitz Tribe arrested in Thurston County The Daily Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 23 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County OKs 4-lot rural subdivision off Spirit Lake Memorial Highway - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz County OKs 4-lot rural subdivision off Spirit Lake Memorial Highway Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 18 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County bail set at $100K for suspended White Pass superintendent - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz County bail set at $100K for suspended White Pass superintendent Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 15 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
UPDATE: Dense fog advisory affecting Cowlitz County Lowlands until Wednesday midday - The Olympian
UPDATE: Dense fog advisory affecting Cowlitz County Lowlands until Wednesday midday The Olympian
📢 Published on 📅 13 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Man threatening to kill wife stands off with SWAT in Cowlitz County, sheriff says - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Man threatening to kill wife stands off with SWAT in Cowlitz County, sheriff says KIRO 7 News Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 10 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County scraps plan to take over gun range, extends nonprofit contract - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz County scraps plan to take over gun range, extends nonprofit contract Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 10 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz Co. man arrested for threatening family, kidnapping girlfriend on New Year’s Eve - KPTV
Cowlitz Co. man arrested for threatening family, kidnapping girlfriend on New Year’s Eve KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 7 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Updated Cowlitz County Homeless Housing Plan encourages self-sufficiency - Longview Daily News
Updated Cowlitz County Homeless Housing Plan encourages self-sufficiency Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 6 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Fire destroys shop in Cowlitz County - KGW
Fire destroys shop in Cowlitz County KGW
📢 Published on 📅 4 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County landlord arrested for murder after admitting to killing tenant - MyNorthwest.com
Cowlitz County landlord arrested for murder after admitting to killing tenant MyNorthwest.com
📢 Published on 📅 26 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County man accused of killing and hiding tenant’s body in barrel - KOIN.com
Cowlitz County man accused of killing and hiding tenant’s body in barrel KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Woodland landlord accused of killing tenant, hiding body in barrel on property - KPTV
Woodland landlord accused of killing tenant, hiding body in barrel on property KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Landlord accused of killing tenant, hiding body in barrel on Cowlitz Co. property - KVAL
Landlord accused of killing tenant, hiding body in barrel on Cowlitz Co. property KVAL
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Deputies find body hidden in barrel, Cowlitz County landlord arrested - KING5.com
Deputies find body hidden in barrel, Cowlitz County landlord arrested KING5.com
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
2026 Columbia Smelt Return Forecast Issued - - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
2026 Columbia Smelt Return Forecast Issued - Northwest Sportsman Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 22 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Concerns over Mount St. Helens sediment in Cowlitz River - FOX 13 Seattle
Concerns over Mount St. Helens sediment in Cowlitz River FOX 13 Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
After floods, crews repair damaged Cowlitz River bank in Packwood - Longview Daily News
After floods, crews repair damaged Cowlitz River bank in Packwood Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Heavy rain forecasted again, but funding looms for Alpha Drive flooding fixes - Longview Daily News
Heavy rain forecasted again, but funding looms for Alpha Drive flooding fixes Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 17 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Mount St. Helens’ sediment may have worsened flooding on the Cowlitz River - DredgeWire
Mount St. Helens’ sediment may have worsened flooding on the Cowlitz River DredgeWire
📢 Published on 📅 17 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Lewis County firefighter, family lose home in Cowlitz River flood - FOX 13 Seattle
Lewis County firefighter, family lose home in Cowlitz River flood FOX 13 Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 17 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz River sediment from Mount St. Helens raises flood risk, officials say - KGW
Cowlitz River sediment from Mount St. Helens raises flood risk, officials say KGW
📢 Published on 📅 16 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
NWS: Expect more rain, possible flooding in Cowlitz County as early as Monday - Longview Daily News
NWS: Expect more rain, possible flooding in Cowlitz County as early as Monday Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County road closed by washout amid flooding - KPTV
Cowlitz County road closed by washout amid flooding KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Minor flood warning returns for Cowlitz River in Kelso - Longview Daily News
Minor flood warning returns for Cowlitz River in Kelso Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Packwood fire chief: Over 60 rescues conducted during Cowlitz River flood - Longview Daily News
Packwood fire chief: Over 60 rescues conducted during Cowlitz River flood Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz River minor flood warning in Kelso set to expire Thursday; forecasted to rise again next week - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz River minor flood warning in Kelso set to expire Thursday; forecasted to rise again next week Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz River at Kelso to hover around minor flood stage despite dam releases upstream - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz River at Kelso to hover around minor flood stage despite dam releases upstream Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Flood warning for Cowlitz River in Kelso now runs through Saturday - Longview Daily News
Flood warning for Cowlitz River in Kelso now runs through Saturday Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz River flood warning in Kelso forecasts flood stage to hit Wednesday - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz River flood warning in Kelso forecasts flood stage to hit Wednesday Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz River in Castle Rock expected to hit minor flood stage Wednesday morning - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz River in Castle Rock expected to hit minor flood stage Wednesday morning Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Longview opens severe weather shelter Tuesday night; Cowlitz and Clark counties report flooding - KGW
Longview opens severe weather shelter Tuesday night; Cowlitz and Clark counties report flooding KGW
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cowlitz County gun range in the red, so parks, sheriff's office temporarily taking over - Longview Daily News
Cowlitz County gun range in the red, so parks, sheriff's office temporarily taking over Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cars hit by trains in two separate incidents in Cowlitz County, driver hospitalized - KOIN.com
Cars hit by trains in two separate incidents in Cowlitz County, driver hospitalized KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 30 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Trains hit cars in 2 separate incidents on same day in Cowlitz Co; 1 driver hospitalized - KPTV
Trains hit cars in 2 separate incidents on same day in Cowlitz Co; 1 driver hospitalized KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
3 injured in crash caused by unsafe passing on SR-504 in Cowlitz County - KPTV
3 injured in crash caused by unsafe passing on SR-504 in Cowlitz County KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Trains hit cars in 2 separate incidents on same day in Cowlitz Co; 1 driver hospitalized - KPTV
Trains hit cars in 2 separate incidents on same day in Cowlitz Co; 1 driver hospitalized KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
26-year-old woman dies after crashing into power pole along Hwy 504 in Cowlitz County - KPTV
26-year-old woman dies after crashing into power pole along Hwy 504 in Cowlitz County KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Most incumbents keep seats in early school board election results - Longview Daily News
Most incumbents keep seats in early school board election results Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Home destroyed by fire in rural Cowlitz County - KPTV
Home destroyed by fire in rural Cowlitz County KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Home destroyed by fire in rural Cowlitz County - KPTV
Home destroyed by fire in rural Cowlitz County KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
VIDEO: Sheriff Warns of Gift Card Scam in Cowlitz County - KIRO 7 News Seattle
VIDEO: Sheriff Warns of Gift Card Scam in Cowlitz County KIRO 7 News Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 1:22 am
Scammer poses as Cowlitz Sheriff deputy demands gift cards to settle warrant - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Scammer poses as Cowlitz Sheriff deputy demands gift cards to settle warrant KIRO 7 News Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 4 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Missouri man hit, killed on I-5 while running from police in Cowlitz County - KPTV
Missouri man hit, killed on I-5 while running from police in Cowlitz County KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 21 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
State Patrol: Man running from crash in Cowlitz County hit and killed on I-5 - KIRO 7 News Seattle
State Patrol: Man running from crash in Cowlitz County hit and killed on I-5 KIRO 7 News Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 20 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Rainier school principal arrested for child exploitation charges in Cowlitz County - KATU
Rainier school principal arrested for child exploitation charges in Cowlitz County KATU
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cowlitz County John Doe (2021) is Now Identified - DNASolves.com
Cowlitz County John Doe (2021) is Now Identified DNASolves.com
📢 Published on 📅 5 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Skull with bullet holes found in Cowlitz County determined to be man who went missing in Portland in 1995 - KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Remains found in rural Cowlitz County identified as man missing from Portland since 1995 - KGW
Remains found in rural Cowlitz County identified as man missing from Portland since 1995 KGW
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Human skull with bullet holes found in Cowlitz Co. identified as man missing since 1995 - KPTV
Human skull with bullet holes found in Cowlitz Co. identified as man missing since 1995 KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bat tests positive for rabies in Cowlitz County, WA - FOX 13 Seattle
Bat tests positive for rabies in Cowlitz County, WA FOX 13 Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Rabies-infected bat found in Cowlitz County, first positive test since 2019 - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Rabies-infected bat found in Cowlitz County, first positive test since 2019 KIRO 7 News Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cowlitz Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution - IQAir
Cowlitz Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 11:16 am
PHOTOS: Gluesenkamp Perez Visits Cowlitz Falls Hydroelectric Facility, Attends Morton Loggers’ Jubilee - House.gov
📢 Published on 📅 20 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
PHOTOS: Gluesenkamp Perez Spends Day in Cowlitz County, Meets with Aircraft Manufacturers, Attends Lions Club Meeting, Tours Longview Reservoir, and Hosts Roundtable with Mount St. Helens Communities - House.gov
📢 Published on 📅 19 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Washington Department of Transportation warns of I-5 delays amid Cowlitz County road repairs - KOIN.com
Washington Department of Transportation warns of I-5 delays amid Cowlitz County road repairs KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 18 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Columbia River Mental Health changes plans for takeover by Cowlitz Tribe - NW Labor Press
Columbia River Mental Health changes plans for takeover by Cowlitz Tribe NW Labor Press
📢 Published on 📅 17 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Report: Reported rapes down, drug offenses up in most parts of Cowlitz County - Longview Daily News
Report: Reported rapes down, drug offenses up in most parts of Cowlitz County Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 16 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Gluesenkamp Perez Announces Town Halls in Cowlitz, Clark, and Skamania Counties - House.gov
Gluesenkamp Perez Announces Town Halls in Cowlitz, Clark, and Skamania Counties House.gov
📢 Published on 📅 12 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Toxic trade-off: WA air polluters are top Cowlitz County employers - Longview Daily News
Toxic trade-off: WA air polluters are top Cowlitz County employers Longview Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 12 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Union jobs at risk as Cowlitz Tribe takes over nonprofit - NW Labor Press
Union jobs at risk as Cowlitz Tribe takes over nonprofit NW Labor Press
📢 Published on 📅 31 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Pedestrian dies after being hit by 3 vehicles in Cowlitz County - KPTV
Pedestrian dies after being hit by 3 vehicles in Cowlitz County KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 14 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Washington Dam Removal Opens Lower Columbia River Tributary for Salmon and Steelhead - NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
Washington Dam Removal Opens Lower Columbia River Tributary for Salmon and Steelhead NOAA Fisheries (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 8 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Interim Cowlitz Tribal Police Chief killed self, committed multiple sex offenses, investigators say - KOIN.com
Interim Cowlitz Tribal Police Chief killed self, committed multiple sex offenses, investigators say KOIN.com
📢 Published on 📅 22 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cowlitz Tribe police chief found dead from self-inflicted gunshot, tied to possible sex crime - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Cowlitz Tribe police chief found dead from self-inflicted gunshot, tied to possible sex crime KIRO 7 News Seattle
📢 Published on 📅 3 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cowlitz police chief who committed suicide investigated for child sex crimes - KPTV
Cowlitz police chief who committed suicide investigated for child sex crimes KPTV
📢 Published on 📅 1 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
