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DEAR READER: Bound for Portland with 2,500 tons of steel rails, the three-masted British bark Abercorn arrived at the treacherous mouth of the Columbia River…

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Festivalgoers turn out for 40th Beachcombers and Glass Float Expo in Ocean Shores

Olympia Auto Sales and RV holds grand opening in Aberdeen

TRIO donates 145 books to little free libraries

Grays Harbor readies for St. Paddy’s Day

Get your groove on in the Twin Harbors

Permit approved for cabin resort at Sol Duc Valley

Automated license plate reader regulations close to becoming WA law

Last deadline of state legislative session kills more bills

Last-minute law change saves Pacific County sheriff from ouster

Harbors Home Health and Hospice expands community education

Working through grief and finding love through humor and song in Hello, Dolly!

Top Sports

PHOTOS: Montesano Softball Jamboree kicks off spring season

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Harbor Happenings

Gas prices in the Grays Harbor region have jumped nearly a dollar

GGHI’s Lunch with the Mayors set for March 24

Committee passes Cantwell-led tsunami preparedness bill

Ban on police face coverings in WA nears final passage in Legislature

Oakville man with multiple DUI convictions charged with felony

40th Beachcombers and Glass Float Expo set for this weekend

Public comment period open for hunting season proposals

Business

Grays Harbor County restaurant health inspections

GHCD pulls Aberdeen Farmers Market sponsorship

TRL slashes budget, plans layoffs

Washington state fuel prices jump 17 cents in a week, highest since late October

What to do in March

Sports

Sports Brief for Monday, March 9, 2026

Girls Prep Basketball Roundup: Montesano, Raymond-South Bend state runs end in Round of 12

Sports Brief for Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Girls Prep Basketball Roundup: Raymond-South Bend, Montesano moving on in state tournaments

Boys Prep Basketball Roundup: Twin Harbors teams struggle in first-round state games

Life

Mermaid Festival gets underway in Westport

From romance to horror — March is filled with literary events

Celebrating 50 years of preserving McCleary’s history

Leap into spring with live music in the Twin Harbors

Total lunar eclipse will soon be visible in WA

Opinion

Sampson Johns: a hero to remember and a tale of rusty rails

More money available to study than to fix the problem

Letters to the editor

Budget needs hard choices, not rainy day fund

A day on the Hill in Olympia is time well spent

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These Washington educators have lost or surrendered their teaching license for alleged misconduct

Fish passage work underway along SR 109 near Taholah

Wilson bills promoting kit homes sent to governor

Ferry from Westport to Ocean Shores? Lawmaker has a plan

Tracy Gay sworn in as city of Elma’s police chief

City Council meetings round-up

From the Wings: Central Elementary School students take the stage in Sleeping Beauty and audition calls

Drug task force busts four, seizes drugs in Montesano

Calling all sea otters, but they may not defeat Willapa’s green crab invasion

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