Good morning Cathlamet! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Cathlamet resident among victims in deadly Nippon Dynawave accident
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 48 degrees.
- Saturday: Sunny and warmer, temps: high: 90, low: 55.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 97 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Coroner Identifies Victims, Releases Autopsy Findings In Deadly Nippon Dynawave Industrial Accident (kxl.com) — One of the ten workers killed in the recent Nippon Dynawave industrial accident in Longview has been identified as 38-year-old Braydon Finkas of Cathlamet. The Cowlitz County Coroner says most victims died from alkaline chemical burns and has ruled all deaths accidental, while multiple investigations into what caused the May 26 tank implosion are still ongoing.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Spring LCC Choir Performance
Lower Columbia College
Rose Center for the Arts 101/121/134 - RCA Lobby, Rose Center
7:30 pm
Saturday June 13
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Primate Sanctuary Summer Service Project →
Primate Sanctuary, 717 Harmony Dr, Longview
9:30 am
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Second Saturday Cinema: Film & Discussion Series →
Longview Public Library, 1600 Louisiana St, Longview
1:00 pm
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Creature Teachers →
Kelso Public Library, 351 Three Rivers Dr #1263, Kelso
2:00 pm
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Creature Teachers at the Kelso Public Library →
Kelso Public Library, 351 Three Rivers Dr #1263, Kelso
2:00 pm
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Higher Ground Dance Studio: Legends — Columbia Theatre Longview →
Columbia Theatre Association for the Performing Arts, 1231 Vandercook Way, Longview
6:00 pm
Sunday June 14
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Finding Meaning in Life's Difficulties (Free Event) →
Highlands Neighborhood, 292 21st Ave, Longview
2:00 pm
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Rise Up, Sing Out [Longview, WA] Watch Party →
Longview Civic Circle Park, 1525 Broadway St, Longview
4:00 pm
Monday June 15
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Spring Quarter Final Exams
Lower Columbia College
1600 Maple St, Longview, WA 98632
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DEC Open (8 AM - 5 PM)
Lower Columbia College
Student Center 201 - Diversity & Equity Room
8:00 am
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Student Board Game Club
Lower Columbia College
Student Center 216 - ASLCC Clubs & Org Room
12:00 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Summer Library Storytime In the Park - Tam O - Large Shelter →
Tam O'Shanter Park, Tam O'Shanter Way, Kelso
9:30 am
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💬 Chatter
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The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Longview. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Longview
- How Diking District 1 flushed spilled white liquor from Longview sloughs (tri-cityherald.com)
- Worker injured after falling into hydro pulper pit at Longview paper mill (kptv.com)
- Thursday, June 11 (wa.gov)
Castle Rock
- Autopsy reports reveal alkaline chemical burns in 10 victims of Longview paper mill explosion (mynorthwest.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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