Good morning, Longview.

Longview is kicking off an outdoor movie series today—residents are invited to watch films outside—and the program will continue with more screenings in coming weeks.

Officials reported that the wildfire threat in Kalama decreased and the area is no longer under READY status— easing the risk of high-intensity fires for residents.

On Aug 12, Cowlitz County commissioners sent a letter opposing a state proposal to ban logging within 50 feet of non-fish bearing streams, warning it could cost the county millions and cut over $245 million in private timber value.

They urged the state board to reconsider the rule based on studies and public comments ahead of the Nov 12 meeting—concerns that may affect local businesses and tax revenue.

Kelso is accepting applications for lodging tax funds for tourism events planned for next year—local organizers can apply to secure funding for their events.

Cowlitz Community Farmers Market

9 AM – 2 PM — Cowlitz Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore local produce and artisan goods in a vibrant community setting.

Cool August Nights Car Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Longview Country Club — Free entry for spectators — Enjoy classic cars, live music from Petty Fever, and family fun under the sunset.

Cowlitz Community Farmers Market

9 AM – 2 PM — Cowlitz Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Experience local produce and crafts at the vibrant farmers market.

Cowlitz Community Farmers Market

12-6 PM — Cowlitz Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore local vendors selling delicious food, unique art, and more outside City Hall.

Cowlitz Community Farmers Market

9 AM – 2 PM — Cowlitz Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh local produce and handmade goods every Saturday at the Fairgrounds.

Cowlitz Community Farmers Market

9 AM - 2 PM — Cowlitz Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh produce and local goods at the seasonal market.

Cowlitz Community Farmers Market

9 AM – 2 PM — Cowlitz Community Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore local vendors and fresh produce in a vibrant community atmosphere.