State transportation officials say two out of the 83 bridges in Cowlitz County are in poor condition. Those bridges are the ...

TOUTLE — Washougal contractor Kim Erion compares the concrete work up here to the delicate art of decorating a fancy layer cake. LKE Corp. is raising the spillway on the Toutle River sediment ...

It will help federal endangered chinook, coho and steelhead runs by restoring 215 acres of floodplain habitat around the South Fork Toutle River’s headwaters, as well as 4.1 miles of the river ...

This is the modern legacy of Mount St. Helens,” said Sediment Lab Technician Erin Lysne, while showing the lab and SALI at work. “The lab originally got started to help document all of the sediment ...

The Interstate 5 Toutle River rest area in Cowlitz County will close for maintenance next week, according to a press release from the Washington State Department of Transportation. The work includes r ...

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — A final long-term plan from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for controlling sediment washing out of the Toutle River Valley in southwest Washington has been delayed at ...

A death investigation is underway after officials pulled a 23-year-old man from Toutle River near Castle Rock on Thursday, the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office said.

Cowlitz County Sheriff's detectives gathered additional items along the banks of the south fork of the Toutle River on Friday near where the body of a man was found the day before. Chief Criminal ...

NEAR CASTLE ROCK, Wash. — Divers located and recovered a body from the Toutle River on Thursday, according to the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency responders were called the day ...

A 23-year-old man died in Washington state this week after attempting a cliff jump into Toutle River in front of family and friends. Local authorities said William Lewis Hogg landed on his head ...

A Tenino man who was found dead in the Toutle River has been identified, the Cowlitz County Coroner’s Office announced late Friday. Max A. Schuetze, 36, was recovered from the river about 12:30 ...

LONGVIEW, Wash. — A 56-year-old man has died after being thrown from his mule into the north fork of the Toutle River. The body of Robert A. Ferneding was found shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday ...