Mar. 12—Anglers from across the Pacific Northwest took to the banks of the Cowlitz River on Wednesday, March 12, for the opening of the state's brief smelt dipping season. All it took was a few empty ...

It took a 45-minute struggle on the Cowlitz River for a Yakima man to reel in the biggest steelhead of his life. Tom Tyrrell could finally rest on the morning of March 31 when Yakima-based D&H Guide ...

LONGVIEW — 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 ...

Mar. 8—Smelt dippers will return to the banks of the Cowlitz River as the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife has approved recreational fisheries for Wednesday, March 12, and Saturday, ...

LONGVIEW — This year’s Cowlitz River smelt dipping season went out a lot like it started: without much happening. The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday that no one caught ...

Cowlitz Dive and Rescue diver Sack Eatherton rescued an 11-year-old girl Thursday afternoon. (Cowlitz Sheriff) Two Longview, Wash. children nearly drowned Thursday after slipping off an innertube in ...