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Emmanuel Lutheran Church Pastor Dave Martin tests out the makeshift bed he made with three sleeping bags and a quilt in the back of his car fo…
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Former Daily News city editor Andre Stepankowsky, who worked as a reporter on the Pulitzer-winning team covering the May 18, 1980 eruption, di…
When the May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens eruption made global headlines, staff at The Daily News extensively covered the blast and its aftermat…
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A Cowlitz County Superior Court judge Thursday rescheduled a hearing on a temporary restraining order filed against Stuffy’s II Restaurant to …
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Kimmy Morgan clearly remembers the day she realized that COVID-19 would completely change the way she operated her Longview-based dessert shop.
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After nearly a month of serving customers indoors despite state rules against it, Stuffy’s II Restaurant of Longview received official notice …
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Considering the pandemic and ensuing economic downturn, Lighthouse Gifts and Imports owner George Hall expected 2020 holiday profits to drag b…
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The top newsmakers who emerged as larger-than-life individuals in the Lower Columbia region in 2020 were ordinary people who cast long shadows.
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There’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic will forever define the year 2020.
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This is the latest in a continuing series of articles on the top local news stories of 2020.