Weather conditions are rapidly deteriorating on Chinook (State Route 410) and Cayuse (State Route 123) passes, prompting the Washington State Department of Transportation to close the mountain roadways for the season at noon today, Nov. 16.
Early this morning the new electronic signs lit up over State Route 520 feeding drivers instant traffic information to help them better navigate one of the state’s toughest daily commutes.
The Cowlitz County Commissioners could have their hands full today, as they take public comments about whether to grant a permit to allow a coal exporting facility on waterfront land in Longview.