VANCOUVER, Wash. – Nearly 45 years after Mount St. Helens’ eruption sent almost 90 billion cubic feet of debris into the ...

Today, the Cowlitz River is one of the few rivers south of Alaska that still produces enough of this once-common, now-threatened species to support a fishery. The Cowlitz carries meltwater from ...

Lt. Bryan Ditterick of Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue told The Daily News the person was transported to PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center. At about 12:30 p.m. the scene included two Kelso police ...

12—Anglers from across the Pacific Northwest took to the banks of the Cowlitz River on Wednesday ... 1,300 feet upstream of the Highway 411/A Street Bridge in Castle Rock, smelt dippers were ...

(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Smelt dipping will return to the banks of the Cowlitz River as Washington Department ... feet upstream of the Highway 411/A Street Bridge in Castle Rock.

Dipnetting from the shore is allowed on the Cowlitz River from the Tennant Way Bridge ... Riverside Park in Kelso and the Allen Street Bridge in Kelso.

Nearly 45 years after Mount St. Helens’ eruption sent almost 90 billion cubic feet of debris into the upper Toutle Valley, millions of tons of sediment still pour into the Cowlitz River each year.