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March 4, 2026
The West Coast League is adding a fifth Canadian franchise, extending its reach further north and east and reinforcing its cross-border presence for the 2026 season.
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In a tight House vote, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez supported a funding deal to keep the federal government open—preserving vital services for Southwest Washington—while calling for oversight of DHS operations and challenging ICE practices.
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Vancouver City Councilor Kim Harless has entered the race for the 49th Legislative District Position 1 seat, marking a significant move in Southwest Washington’s 2026 election season.
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Voters in Cowlitz County have until 8 p.m. February 10 to return ballots for the Longview and Kalama school levy measures, which renew existing funding programs.
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A persistent high‑pressure ridge is delivering a midwinter warm‑spell across southwest Washington, keeping temperatures unusually mild while limiting local snow accumulation.
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The House narrowly passed a procedural vote behind Speaker Johnson’s maneuvering—setting up a full funding showdown that could end the partial shutdown. Local services in Cowlitz County remain vulnerable until resolution.
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Eddie Bauer, the Seattle-founded outdoor brand, has filed for bankruptcy and plans to close all North American stores, marking the end of a century of brick-and-mortar retail presence.
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A fallen tree and downed power line have closed Coal Creek Road between Tanglewood and Woodside drives near Longview, causing school bus delays and detours through Carlon Loop.
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A fallen tree and downed power line have closed a section of Coal Creek Road between Tanglewood and Woodside drives near Longview, with bus routes delayed and detours in place.
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Crews are replacing concrete panels behind 651 28th Avenue in Longview, temporarily closing the alley through next Monday afternoon.
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An alley behind 28th Avenue in Longview’s St. Helens neighborhood is closed through next Monday for concrete replacement work, according to the city.
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The Kelso City Council meets tonight to hear the police department’s annual report from Chief Rich Fletcher and review board and committee assignments for the new year.
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