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BY STEVEN FRIEDERICH
The Daily World
Community members and political leaders from past and present gathered at the Polson Museum on Friday to honor retiring House Majority Leader Lynn Kessler.
The open house style gathering, sponsored by the Polson Museum and Coastal Harvest, allowed members of the...
BY ANGELO BRUSCAS
The Daily World
Local and regional biomass power generation could be severely hampered by a proposed new Environmental Protection Agency rule that companies and state officials say could add millions of dollars in costs to comply with emission limits not currently applied to the...
BY JACOB JONES
The Daily World
A Pacific County judge has ordered a 46-year-old Seaview man accused of shooting a State Patrol trooper in Long Beach earlier this year to face trial in Pierce County.
After arguments Martin A. Jones could not receive a fair trial in South Bend, Judge Michael...
BY JACOB JONES
The Daily World
Investigators in the case of missing Lindsey Baum searched a heavily wooded area in residential McCleary this week with the help of prison work crews.
Grays Harbor Undersheriff Rick Scott said investigators had searched the area several times, but thick blackberry...
The Daily World is happy to print your church information, but with so many briefs coming in (and that's a good thing), notices will be limited to that week's services and special events. Call the church or visit the Web sites for mid-week services and other information. Deadline for this page is...
Last month I was privileged to begin my 11th year as pastor of a wonderful church family that's been on the Harbor for well over 100 years. I've served longer than any other pastor of either the Hoquiam Christian or the Aberdeen Christian or the combined United Christian Churches, actually by a few...
KINSHIP CARE: Funds are available for once-a-year assistance for a wide range of needs to help relatives who are raising other relatives' children. Kinship caregivers are anyone other than the biological parents (grandparents, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, cousins - whomever) who are raising...
BY DEBORAH TRACY
The Daily World
Talk about catch and release.
Last weekend's warm weather convinced Jerry Taylor of Elma to travel to Roosevelt Beach last Sunday. He wanted to enjoy a cool breeze while casting a line to catch some perch.
He thought he had a fish on, but as he reeled it in he...
BY STEVEN FRIEDERICH
The Daily World
MONTESANO -- County Commissioner Al Carter's support dipped below 50 percent in the latest primary election results posted Friday.
But in a three-way contest, Carter, a Democrat, still advances to the General Election. He will face Republican Herb Welch.
In the...
The Daily World
State Patrol Trooper Scott Johnson continues to hold a slight lead over sitting Pacific County Sheriff John Didion in the race for the Sheriff's Office.
A second tally released Friday, which included about 940 more mail-in ballots, still has the veteran trooper leading by almost 5...
BY DEBORAH TRACY
The Daily World
Despite some gains, the cloud of nicotine-riddled smoke hovering over Grays Harbor and Pacific counties is still more dense than most of the state.
Cigarette smoking rates throughout Washington state were released Thursday from the Washington State Department of...
BY JACOB JONES
The Daily World
Wrinkled and worn from the passage of hands, the $100 bill again moved from hand to hand down the rows of bank tellers, attorneys and police detectives.
They held the bill up to the fluorescent lights, squinting and turning it over. They pressed it flat on the table...
BY JACOB JONES
The Daily World
A 47-year-old Elma man must serve more than 51/2 years in prison for stealing a van and then crashing it into a woman's car while drunk, injuring her before fleeing the scene in 2008.
John R. Mayr pleaded guilty to second-degree burglary as well as hit-and-run injury...
The Daily World
A man naked from the waist down was seen wielding a sword outside his home then barricaded himself inside before Hoquiam Police were able to take him into custody on Thursday.
The 42-year-old suspect remains in custody at Grays Harbor Community Hospital where he was treated and is...
BY JACOB JONES
The Daily World
A 27-year-old Aberdeen man accused of molesting a 12-year-old boy during karate class now faces a second charge for allegedly touching a young girl.
Adam J. Ruth now faces two counts of first-degree molestation stemming from children involved with karate classes he...
Aberdeen
WSU Master Gardeners will host an Edible Gardening Workshop and Plant Clinic from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday at the Dennis Co. Learn how to harvest your garden, prepare it for fall and winter, the importance of composting and saving your seeds.
Aberdeen Museum of History will be closed...
BY RACHEL THOMSON
The Daily World
WESTPORT -- Kim Roberts dips a brush into a Styrofoam egg carton she's converted into an artist palette. She raises a paint-covered utensil and moves her arms downward as she applies color to a mural of the Harbor Belle steamer painted on the side of the Masco...
BY JACOB JONES
The Daily World
A fresh coat of paint covered nearly 100-year-old walls as scaffolding and extension cords filled the La Vogue building recently as workers labored to transform the downtown landmark.
The shelves of steel-toe boots and carpenter pants have gone from the former dry...
The Daily World
Bluegrass is all about twang and tradition, fiddle and banjo woven through songs that have passed from generation to generation.
That tradition will pass through Hoquiam this weekend for the annual Bluegrass Festival Friday and Saturday. Six regional bluegrass bands will bring a...
BY STEVEN FRIEDERICH
The Daily World
Coastal Community Action Program Executive Director Troy Colley resigned from his post Tuesday night.
The non-profit social service agency's board of directors unanimously accepted Colley's resignation letter after brief deliberations, according to Board...
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