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Officials aim to open school-based health center, which will provide primary care for students and staff in the North Beach School District, at North Beach Middle/High School for the start of the 2023/2024 school year.

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School-based health center finalized for North Beach

After state inks funds, school district, county push toward opening clinic next school year

Elena Sotomish, front, and her second grade classmates at Central Elementary, venture inside a 14-foot inflatable brain Wednesday morning, May 3 in the Central Elementary gym in Hoquiam. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Bringing in the big brains

14-foot inflatable brain model teaches students about neural function, substance use

About 15 people attended the city of Aberdeen’s community discussion on homelessness Thursday, April 27. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Unhoused chime in on community homeless discussion

City continues to gather input on homelessness, sees low response from unhoused

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Freestyle jet-skier Tanner Thomas performs a backflip on Vance Creek Pond in Elma on Saturday, April 29, during the halftime show of the PNW Water X racing event.

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World class wakes: Vance Creek Pond provides platform for high-flying, speed-seeking jet skiers

Last weekend, Vance Creek Pond served in a capacity it hadn’t for five years: as a splashy playground…

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Construction crews work to repair the jetty during its last major round of maintenance in 2000.

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Ocean Shores gives Corps access for jetty repairs

Machinery, materials to be staged on city land near treatment plant

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O3A employees Ingrid Henden, left, and Marki Lockhart, center, joined MAV operator Christina Stensrud of the North Beach Senior Center at the recent whale welcoming ceremony in LaPush.

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Mobile health van touring Pacific County

Mobile Assistance Van to visit Chinook, Ilwaco, Raymond, Ocean Park and Shoalwater Bay

The Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma is planning a 29,000-square-foot expansion set to break ground January 2024. (The Daily World file photo)

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Summit Pacific shifts funding strategy for expansion

Hospital turns to revenue bonds, will “exhaust all efforts” before going to taxpayers, CEO says

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Andrea Andrews’ fifth grade class.

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Thanks to fifth graders, Bigfoot protections grow

Lincoln Elementary students lobby for second round of county Sasquatch protections

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State’s final capital budget includes $421M for local districts

North Shore Levee project, Quinault relocation garner largest sums on Harbor from legislature

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Turbines and brine: Washington offshore wind proposals present complex threats, challenges

Slightly more than one year old, proposals to float wind turbines 40 miles from the shores of Grays…

Elma School District hosted a meeting Wednesday, April 19 in the Elma Elementary multi-purpose room to discuss facilities changes needed to host a growing student body. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Elma School District mulls solution to capacity problem

After bond failure, grade reconfiguration, portable classrooms possible options

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The Olympia Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation conducts a beach cleanup in Ocean Shores.

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Slough to shore: Earth day events abound on Grays Harbor

Saturday will feature beach cleanups, weed pulls and educational opportunities

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The Olympic Area Agency on Aging recently acquired 20 smart ElliQ devices, a few of which are still available to people 60 and over who live alone or spend most of their time alone.

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AI companions still available

Pilot program provides robots to people over 60 to help with health, loneliness