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Longview Library hosts Fall Art Show
Columbia Artist Association-SW Washington invites the public to their annual Fall Art Show. Original works of art created by group members will be featured. The show will run Friday, Oct. 2, through Friday, Oct. 30, in the Koth Gallery at the Longview, Wash., Public Library (1600…
Creatives & Arts
The Eagle launches digital-only subscriptions
The Eagle’s new website is up and running, bringing you the local news and events featured in our printed edition—with the convenience of reading wherever you go.To celebrate the launch, we’re offering digital-only subscriptions for just 99 cents for the first month and $2.99 per…
General
Cowlitz County receives $200,000 grant
Cowlitz County will receive a $200,000 CRNA grant to fund a geomorphic study of the Tuttle and Cowlitz rivers, with Public Works expected to take over administration of the grant. Commissioners also heard about efforts to secure funding for the Owl Creek Bridge replacement and a…
Government & Civic
Kelso City Council discusses major drug seizure
During the Kelso City Council meeting Tuesday, September 15, Kelso Police Chief Fletcher reported a significant drug investigation. A Kelso officer initially stopped a vehicle for a license plate violation. The traffic stop resulted in the seizure of approximately four pounds of…
Public Safety
Proposed rule could reduce Head Start services
Lower Columbia College Head Start is urging Cowlitz County families and community members to weigh in on a proposed federal rule that program officials say could reduce staffing, increase classroom sizes and limit services for families. Public comments on the proposal, which…
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Lexington by the numbers
- Area
- 1.34 sq mi (3.47 km²), 0.09 sq mi water
- Median age
- 41.8
- Households
- 1,530
- Persons per household
- 2.9
- Median household income
- $101,389
- Median house value
- $359,900