A man drowned in Cowlitz County Thursday morning after running from a police officer and swimming out into Horseshoe Lake, Woodland police said. Woodland police Officer Alex Olson encountered the ...

The Kitsap Public Health District is warning residents to avoid all contact with Horseshoe Lake until further notice due to potentially toxic bacteria in the water. In a statement Tuesday, the health ...

Kitsap County is facing a lawsuit involving the 2021 drowning of a 17-year-old Port Orchard man, with the victim's family claiming the county was negligent due to a nuisance dock at Horseshoe Lake.

The body of Yegor Ventaminovic Demenko, 37, of Woodland, was recovered from the lake on Aug. 8 . The Woodland police say Demenko didn’t stop when approached by an officer, and instead jumped into the ...