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Monday Jun 22 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Water releases from dam suggested on Cowlitz River

Shooting pulses of water down southwest Washington's Cowlitz River could flush out volcanic debris as an alternative to dredging, according to a proposal being considered by the Army Corps of Engineers.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

KNDO - Yakima

Cowlitz deputies say man drove on I-5 in reverse

The Cowlitz County sheriff's office says a driver went at least three miles on I-5 near Castle Rock in reverse.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Columbian

Rolling slowdowns on I-5 next week

Motorists on Interstate 5 in Clark and Cowlitz counties should expect delays next week as workers replace pavement markings damaged by snow removal equipment over the winter.

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Fri May 22, 2009

The Columbian

Castle Rock man out of jail on bond disappears

Police and bounty hunters are looking for a Castle Rock man who disappeared while free on bond after a manslaughter conviction.

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The Columbian

Camas company wins $9.9 million contract for I-5 work

Granite Northwest Inc., Camas, has been chosen as contractor for a stimulus-funded project to repair and replace damaged concrete panels and repave sections of Interstate 5 between Kelso and Castle Rock.

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Mon May 18, 2009

KATU-TV Portland

Police: Sexting case involved teacher, student, hundreds of texts

KELSO, Wash. Authorities allege in court documents that a substitute teacher at Castle Rock High School exchanged about 100 text messages a day with a 16-year-old student, some of them describing sex acts he wanted to engage in with her.

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Sat May 16, 2009

KATU-TV Portland

Substitute teacher linked to sexually explicit texts to a student

A substitute high school teacher has been arrested in connection with explicit sexual text messages sent to a female student, police said.

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Wed May 13, 2009

Spotlightnews.net

Community roots built in a garden

More than 30 volunteers gathered at the Rural Organizing Project's front yard on South East Maple Street in Scappoose Saturday morning to create a community garden.

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Mon Apr 27, 2009

Salem-News.com

Aggravated 1st Degree Murder Plea Entered on Powell Road Investigation from June

Sheriff Bill Mahoney says its one more example of the great cooperation among local law enforcement agencies.

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

Seattle Business Journal

Washington libraries detail funding woes

Libraries in the state of Washington are facing increasing financial woes: A survey of 34 state libraries indicates that many are reporting "severe hardships." The survey by the Washington Secretary of State's office indicates that a library in Castle Rock, Cowlitz County, faces closure sometime this year because of financial hardship.

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Mon Apr 20, 2009

KING5 Seattle News

Survey shows libraries struggling financially

A survey of 34 libraries or library systems conducted by the Washington State Library found that about two-thirds of the respondents have experienced budget cutbacks or will face budget reductions soon.

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Tue Apr 14, 2009

The Olympian

Agency looks to give county part of Chehalis Western Trail

State Department of Natural Resources planners want to transfer ownership of the 51/2-mile northern leg of the Chehalis Western Trail to Thurston County.

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Thu Mar 12, 2009

The Olympian

Cowlitz, Kalama are best bets during slow time for rivers

Of the few Western Washington rivers open to fishing, the Cowlitz and Kalama appear to be the best bets for steelhead this week.

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Tue Mar 10, 2009

The Columbian

I-5 north restricted near Castle Rock

State highway workers have closed the right northbound lane of Interstate 5 across the Cowlitz River, after workers noticed a small hole in the concrete bridge deck early today.

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Mon Feb 02, 2009

The Chronicle, Centralia, WA

Future of State Parks Up for Discussion

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is beginning a process that will lead to long-term management plans for Lewis and Clark, Jackson House, Ike Kinswa, and Seaquest state parks, as well as the ...

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Mon Jan 26, 2009

The Columbian

Troopers chase suspect through three counties

A chase of a fleeing driver through three counties came to an abrupt end late Sunday night when state troopers intentionally rammed the driver's car outside a Woodland restaurant.

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Fri Jan 23, 2009

The Chronicle, Centralia, WA

It's Smelt-Dipping Time

There is no way to know how smelt dipping will be until you take your net off the wall and sweep it down the Cowlitz.

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Thu Jan 15, 2009

RVbasics.com News

Toutle River RV Resort Offers Evacuees Free RV Sites

The owner of a new Toutle River RV Resort in the Castle Rock, WA area is offering evacuees the use of RV sites at no charge for up to 30 days.

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Tue Jan 13, 2009

The Columbian

Area schools open; Green Mountain delayed

Southwest Washington schools are being affected by yesterday's heavy rains and the feared flooding, but locally the only school district closed or delayed is the Green Mountain School District.

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Sun Jan 11, 2009

The Columbian

Cowlitz County flooding update

News Release from: Cowlitz Co. Emergency Management COWLITZ COUNTY UPDATE Posted: January 7th, 2009 10:40 PM The Cowlitz River continues to rise in the Castle Rock area and is expected to crest at 4:00 am, ...

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