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Longview Seeks Volunteers for City Boards and Commissions

Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Longview is seeking volunteers to serve on city boards and commissions, with applications due by Sept. 30, 2026, according to a city news alert published Aug. 26, 2026. The city manager's recent reflection on community conversations, published Aug. 10, 2026, emphasizes that everyday interactions shape residents' perceptions of Longview and that the city's challenges should not define its identity. The city's focus on volunteer engagement comes as it continues to address recent events, including a 17-hour fire at PNW Metals, which was reported on Aug. 10, 2026.

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Longview is seeking volunteers to serve on city boards and commissions“Volunteer to serve on a board or commission! — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:51:07 -0800 BE THE CHANGE you seek in our community. Devote some time volunteering on one of Longview’s many boards or commissions.”
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Applications for volunteering are due by Sept. 30, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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A city news alert was published on Aug. 26, 2026“Volunteer to serve on a board or commission! — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:51:07 -0800 BE THE CHANGE you seek in our community. Devote some time volunteering on one of Longview’s many boards or commissions. Source: https://www.mylongview.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1357 On the Move with the City Manager - It Starts With Us — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:35:55 -0800 City Manager Jennifer Wills reflects on how everyday conversations shape the way people see Longview and why the community’s challenges should not define it. Source: https://www.mylongview.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1356 Inside the 17-Hour PNW Metals Fire — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:29:21 -0800 Source: https://www.mylongview.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1355 CLAIM: A city news alert was published on Aug. 26, 2026”
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The city manager's reflection on community conversations was published on Aug. 10, 2026“On the Move with the City Manager - It Starts With Us — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:35:55 -0800 City Manager Jennifer Wills reflects on how everyday conversations shape the way people see Longview and why the community’s challenges should not define it. Source: https://www.mylongview.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1356”
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Everyday interactions shape residents' perceptions of Longview according to the city manager's reflection“City Manager Jennifer Wills reflects on how everyday conversations shape the way people see Longview and why the community’s challenges should not define it.”
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The city's challenges should not define its identity according to the city manager's reflection“City Manager Jennifer Wills reflects on how everyday conversations shape the way people see Longview and why the community’s challenges should not define it.”
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The city's focus on volunteer engagement comes as it continues to address recent eventsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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A 17-hour fire at PNW Metals was reported on Aug. 10, 2026“Inside the 17-Hour PNW Metals Fire — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:29:21 -0800 Source: https://www.mylongview.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1355”