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LONGVIEW Wash. (KPTV) - A wrecked car was found burning at the base of a 20-foot embankment in Longview, Wash. Saturday morning, according to Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue. At about 7:30 a.m., people reported seeing a car burning below Alpha Drive near the Cedar Valley mobile home park. The callers were unsure if anyone was inside.

Step into a realm where the holiday season meets spine-chilling terror at a haunted Christmas experience like no other! “A Christmas Horror Story” at the Cinema of Horrors Haunted House returns on December 15th and 16th. Immerse yourself in a chilling spectacle featuring four Christmas-themed haunted houses, a chance to capture photos with Krampus, and an experience of Holiday Terror amidst thousands of twinkling Christmas lights.

When Bartel’s Clothing and Shoes closed permanently earlier this year after 101 years of business, a large retail lot was left vacant in downtown Chehalis.   Now, a local Chehalis

Having taken over as the mayor of Bucoda at the end of 2022 following former Mayor Steven Purcell's resignation due to his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma returning, 41-year-old Rob Gordon is now ...

The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) wasted no time moving on to Christmas after Thanksgiving was over.   On Friday, the CDA hosted the annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony in George ...

The Centralia women's basketball team didn't come away with the result it was hoping for on Tuesday night, but for many, it was a welcome sight to see the Trailblazers back on the floor. ...

Portland, Oreg. (November 28, 2023) – Kidder Mathews’ Brendan Murphy has been elected President of the 2023 Commercial Association of Brokers (CAB) Executive Committee in Oregon and Southwest Washington. He has been on the organization’s board of directors since 2022. Murphy is a vice president at Kidder...

The Toledo boys basketball team came away with a non-league win to open its season Tuesday, jumping two rungs up the classification ladder and beating Rochester 65-52 at home. The Riverhawks

So long, Harry E. Lang, Sparks Stadium, and Mount Tahoma.  You probably won't be missed that much. This weekend, when the final two football teams in each of the WIAA's six ...

The Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association will host an open acoustic music jam on Friday, Dec. 1, from 10 a.m. to noon at Faith Baptist Church in Chehalis. The church is located at 436 Coal

The Centralia College Foundation has received a $35,000 grant from the Ben B. Cheney Foundation to support construction of batting cages at Bob Peters Field at Centralia College. The Centralia ...

Experience Chehalis, Book ‘N’ Brush and Totally Pawsome have teamed up again this year to bring local boys and girls a little extra magic for the holiday season with the second annual

(Meals on Wheels | Photo courtesy of OnPoint Community Credit Union) OnPoint Community Credit Union announced today it set a new record in annual giving for the credit union, with more than $2.5 million donated to nonprofits in Oregon and Southwest Washington in 2023. OnPoint made the announcement on Giving Tuesday, with this year’s donations focused on diversity, equity and inclusion, financial education, food and shelter, climate change and youth services.

YELM (65) — Williams 16, Sherman 12, Kautz 11, Casihan 7, Amestad 6, Hitchner 5, Squally 5, Gaines 2, Connally 1. CEN (29) — Chavez 6, Baumel 6, Sprague 6, Schofield 4, Buitenbos 3, Erickson 3, Bonomi 1. The Centralia girls basketball team dropped its first contest of...

The stage is a sanctuary for Alexander Kellum, a 9-year-old fourth-grade student at Mill Pond Elementary School. When he gets on stage in front of a crowd, he is excited but confident in his skills. ...

The Lewis County Young Professionals’ Christmas collaboration event will be held at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at The Station powered by Lewis County Coffee in downtown Centralia.   “The

WFW (73) — Dalan 26, Boeck 15, Chloupek 13, Fragner 12, Bennett 3, Buzzard 2, Simpson 2. The W.F. West girls basketball team had no issues with long-term rust from the offseason or short-term rust from the bus ride to Longview on Tuesday, opening its winter with a 73-14 blowout of R.A. Long in a non-league matchup.

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) intends to hold a public meeting in December. The objective is to discuss a proposed land exchange in Cowlitz County. The exchange involves a 15-acre parcel of forested state trust land. This land currently supports the State Forest Transfer Trust, which aids county and local services. The proposal suggests swapping this land with a 21-acre parcel owned by a private individual.

Reliable Enterprises, the Centralia School District (CSD) and community partners last week announced the upcoming grand opening of the Reliable Homes II apartment complex in Centralia, housing aimed