Port of Longview Keeps Property Tax Collections Despite Strong Profits and Overwhelming Opposition
PORT OF LONGVIEW – Two of the Three Port Commissioners Vote to Keep Property Tax Collections Despite Strong Profits and Overwhelming Opposition at their November 12, 2025, Public Hearing
Paper or Plastic? By Ed Orcutt
36-year forester & 24-year legislator explains how overzealousness threatens to remove 200,000 acres of land from working forests – a few acres at a time, and at a very high cost to our rural communities.
Castle Rock – Sewer Line Sinkhole Collapse
A sinkhole located by the Elementary School, affected approximately 1/3rd of the City on the Southeast side – not only that, it was Tyler Stone’s first week in his new position as the Director of Public Works.
Love Overwhelming, Low Income Housing, and South River Road
Kelso, Wash – Love Overwhelming, Low Income Housing, and S River Road. Many residents are speaking out against the proposed low-income housing project.
Cowlitz County – Man Arrested After Threatening to Kill Noisy Kids
Brandon Lee Jessee, 32, has been charged with felony harassment and third-degree malicious mischief for allegedly threatening to kill his roommate with a knife after screaming at what he believed were noisy kids in an apartment next door.
Longview Utility Rates for 2026
Water & Sewer aren’t glamorous conversations, but they are incredibly important because they affect our pocketbooks every time we write a check.
