The first in a series of work groups discussing possible updates to Cowlitz County’s comprehensive plan is scheduled for 3 ...

From 5:30-7 p.m. on March 12, the council will present a draft of their comprehensive safety action plan for Cowlitz County and Rainier. The plan is aimed at reducing injuries and fatalities on ...

Northwest Forest Plan advisers told their committee will be disbanded, snowpack watchers get the federal ax, federal ...

Substantial economic uncertainty has left Arlington officials facing tough questions as they consider beefing up the county's reserve fund this year. The current Fiscal Year 2026 budget draft includes ...

Dozens of fishermen from Oregon and Washington test their luck during a one-day chance for smelt dipping on the Cowlitz River on Tuesday afternoon. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Smelt dipping will ...

Ahead of budget considerations for the upcoming fiscal year, which starts July 1, Nash County Board of Commissioners Chairman ...

The Washington Court of Appeals this week handed a win to opponents of gravel mining in rural northwestern Clark County.

As county supervisors near the end of the fiscal year 2026 budget season, department heads of general government agencies presented their personnel requests Monday night.

Missoula County has signed a letter to the state's congressional delegation urging it to resolve the federal funding freeze and staff cuts implemented by the Trump administration.

St. Lawrence County legislators are directing County Attorney Steve Button to evaluate how best to render legal aid to ...

The decision follows a directive from the federal Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), which on March 5 ordered the USDA to temporarily reinstate thousands of workers who lost their jobs ...

Less than two hours before the Senate adjourned for the week-long transmittal break, the Senate voted to ask the Legislative Audit Division to investigate allegations.