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Longview has Commerce Avenue as its main downtown street. Kelso has Pacific Avenue. But getting those roads designated as “Main Streets” could be the next step in boosting both cities’

The Centralia Washington Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in partnership with the Lewis County Parks and Recreation department, will be hosting a community service event …

Sue Ann O’Dell, 78, of Centralia Washington, passed away on Aug. 22, 2023.  Sue Ann, who liked to be called Annie later in life, was born on Oct. 6, 1944, to parents Robert and …

It’s so much easier to look at seasons in hindsight.  Historical games are just passages in the paper and stats in books, one right after the other. One game might be a stinker, but …

In an event sponsored by Windermere Real Estate, Twin Star Credit Union and Washington Realtors, the Economic Alliance of Lewis County will be hosting an infrastructure and real estate seminar on …

Whether your car has a faded and scratched paint job complete with rusty bumpers or a shiny and waxed paint job with chrome bumpers, it’s welcome at the eighth annual Rust or Shine Car Show and …

Ralph W. Cournyer passed away on March 14, 2023, at the age of 97 in Morton, Washington. He was born on Aug. 29, 1925, to George and Luella (Coleman) Cournyer.  Ralph attended schools in …

CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT   Disputes   • A dispute between two homeless men was reported in the 300 block of North Tower Avenue just after 6:25 a.m. on Aug. 25.   …

This editorial was published in The Seattle Times.

They may be underpopulated, unremarkable, or remote, but these oddly named American communities are places to see and be seen.