Yakima Native Zach Top Wins 2026 Grammy for Best Traditional Country Album
Yakima-born country artist Zach Top has won the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Country Album, elevating a farm town upbringing into a national country music triumph.
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Yakima-born country artist Zach Top has won the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Country Album, elevating a farm town upbringing into a national country music triumph.
The 100th anniversary of Black History Month has galvanized educators and activists amid federal rollbacks. New resources—including a graphic novel on Opal Lee and a four‑essay book on the legacy of Black History Month—offer tools for preserving truthful, accessible Black history.
Longview School District seniors and staff face off today in a ‘Nailed It!’ cake decorating challenge at R.A. Long High School Auditorium — free for the public, with proceeds supporting the culinary arts program.
A new city-commissioned market study suggests Portland can’t sustain both a renovated Keller Auditorium and a new Broadway-scale venue at PSU, tipping the balance toward the university project and leaving the beloved Keller’s future in doubt.
Downtown Longview gears up for a lively spring season with art walks, live music, and the reopening of the Cowlitz Farmers Market.