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Sydney Brown
Reporter
- Bio
Sydney Brown started at The Daily News in March 2022 covering education and environmental issues in Cowlitz County. She has a degree in multimedia journalism from Washington State University-Pullman.
In the decades since the 1980 eruption, tourism in the area has waned. The volcanic monument gets about one-third the visitors of Mount Rainier.
Longview School District is proposing a $109 million budget and is ready to hear community members' reactions in Monday's public hearing.
CASTLE ROCK — The library in Castle Rock will for the first time in years have local funding after voters seemingly approved a one-year levy, …
CASTLE ROCK — A levy officials say would help maintain emergency services and staff in Castle Rock's fire district is likely passing after ear…
RAINIER — Economic recovery funds have been offered to Rainier, with officials planning to use them for major infrastructure projects across t…
Karen Triplett, owner and pony wrangler with Flying Hat Ranch, takes a photo of a child who rides his first horse Thursday, July 28 at the Cow…
A young calf rests in the show barn for livestock Thursday, July 28 at the Cowlitz County Fair, one day before the livestock judging competiti…
Attendees roam through the signature carnival rides Thursday, July 28 at the Cowlitz County Fair.
Karen Triplett, owner and pony wrangler with Flying Hat Ranch, takes a photo of a child who rides his first horse Thursday, July 28 at the Cow…