Cowlitz County is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from non-profit organizations to pre-qualify partners capable of receiving animals released from the custody of the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office and assuming responsibility for their …
Cowlitz County is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from non-profit organizations to pre-qualify partners capable of receiving animals released from the custody of the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office and assuming responsibility for their …
The Court of Appeals affirmed Mark Laurila’s convictions for Attempted Murder in the First Degree and Felony Harassment. The Court of Appeals entered a mandate terminating review on May 6, 2026. On September 7, 2023, Laurila and his son were in a …
“The truth is, all might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they ought.” - Samuel Adams In honor of 250 years of independence, we are grateful for the country in which we live. Whether you are enjoying the Go Fourth Festival at the lake …
On June 17, 2026, Baylee Garcia was sentenced in Cowlitz County Superior Court for Controlled Substances Homicide, a Class B felony. Garcia previously pled guilty to delivering a controlled substance to a 15-year-old male who overdosed and died as a result …
In observance of the Independence Day holiday, all sections and locations of Health & Human Services will be closed on Thursday, July 2. Health & Human Services will reopen with regular business hours on Monday, July 6. Contact: Kristin Young …
On June 17, 2026, Greggery Teel was sentenced for one count of Dealing in Depictions of a Minor Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct in the First Degree and three counts of Possession of Depictions of a Minor Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct in the …
On June 2, 2026, the Washington State Supreme Court refused to modify an earlier ruling of the Supreme Court Commissioner denying Sean Lancaster’s attempt to file a late notice of appeal 18 years after having pled guilty to Murder in the First Degree. …
On June 5, 2026, Conner Aguayo entered a guilty plea to the crime of Murder in the Second Degree for having driven Eligha Buckner-Lopez when he shot and killed Cody Tamayo during a drive-by shooting. Aguayo’s standard sentencing range was 144-244 months …
On May 29, 2026, after a two-day jury trial, a jury found Lloyd Hill guilty of Assault in the Third Degree of a Law Enforcement Officer, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Resisting Arrest. During the trial, the jury heard testimony that Longview …
On April 8, 2026, 45-year-old Roger Fickett Jr. entered a guilty plea in Cowlitz County Superior Court to Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Possession of Depictions of a Minor Engaged in Sexual Conduct in the Second Degree, and Rape of a Child in the First, …
On May 20, 2026, after a two-day trial, a jury found Jeremy Nance guilty of Felony Harassment – Domestic Violence. During the trial, the jury heard testimony that the victim and her son were outside of their residence when Nance approached, yelling …
On May 28, 2026, a jury convicted Joseph Becerra of five counts of Rape of a Child in the Third Degree and five counts of Child Molestation in the Third Degree in Cowlitz County Superior Court. He was found not guilty of Commercial Sex Abuse of a Minor. …
On June 1, 2026, a Cowlitz County District Court jury found a 25-year-old Defendant guilty of Assault in the Fourth Degree for the assault of a 66-year-old woman. The jury heard evidence that the woman was working as a caregiver for the Defendant’s …
On May 15, 2026, after a three-day trial, a jury found Joshua Stedman guilty of Burglary in the First Degree and Assault in the Second Degree while armed with a firearm. The jury found Stedman not guilty of Attempted Robbery in the First Degree. At …
On June 3, 2026, Eligha Buckner-Lopez was sentenced on the charge of Murder in the First Degree after having entered a guilty plea to that charge. Had the case proceeded to trial, the following evidence would have been presented: On August 13, 2024, …
We were saddened by the tragic event that occurred yesterday morning at the Nippon Plant. The unexpected loss of life, injury, and impact on those involved and their families is truly heartbreaking. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all who are suffering …
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