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March 4, 2026
Thurston County deputies arrested an eight-time felon after a wrong-way pursuit Saturday night, highlighting ongoing regional concerns about high‑risk driving and repeat offenders.
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Everett’s new crackdown on unpermitted food vendors highlights growing regional questions about health enforcement, worker safety, and street‑level competition—issues with potential implications for cities across southwest Washington.
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Ridgefield School District confirmed it accidentally released unredacted student records in a public records response, calling the incident a “good faith error.”
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DeLena Perry of Clark County has been crowned Miss Wheelchair Washington 2026, a role centered on disability advocacy with potential regional significance for southwest Washington communities including Cowlitz County.
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Vancouver is launching four community presentations to discuss its 20‑year land‑use and growth plan, offering residents multiple opportunities to review draft planning materials and provide feedback.
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Two people were killed and four hospitalized after a shooting at a Rhode Island ice rink Monday afternoon, according to police. The incident raises broader questions about safety in public recreation spaces, including those in Cowlitz County.
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The Reflector’s annual “Best of the Best” awards have returned, recognizing standout businesses and community members in Clark County with regional implications for southwest Washington, including neighboring Cowlitz communities.
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Four major cultural and religious observances—Lunar New Year, Fat Tuesday, Ramadan, and Lent—converge this week. Here’s how the rare overlap is being experienced in Cowlitz County.
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Escalating federal immigration enforcement in Oregon is prompting divided responses among state Republicans—and raising concerns for Southwest Washington residents who regularly cross the Columbia River for work, travel, and medical care.
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Government offices, schools, banks, and mail services across Cowlitz County are closed for Presidents Day, while most retailers remain open.
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Two hikers were airlifted from Mt. Ellinor on Sunday after a fall in an avalanche chute prompted a multi‑agency rescue hindered by winter weather, according to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office.
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Portland may see brief overnight snowfall as the Cascades brace for several inches under a new winter weather advisory.
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