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From left: Kim Gilbert, Shaun Jones, Ruthann Carlson, Steve Beck, Judi Hubbard Candy Palmer, Doug McDowell and Gene Schermer pose on Friday, April 14 outside the Salvation Army church on G Street, the nonprofit’s future local headquarters.
    Salvation Army prepping new home
    By Clayton Franke • April 18, 2023 1:30 am

    G Street church to become new grocery-style food bank, service center

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
This county-owned building in between Hoquiam’s city hall and fire department, a former COVID quarantine facility, remains vacant while officials wait to hear about possible future uses from FEMA.
    FEMA bind keeps county building vacant
    By Clayton Franke • April 13, 2023 1:30 am

    County waiting for go-ahead from feds on future use of former COVID quarantine site

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    The Daily World file photo
Hoquiam School District recently renovated Lincoln Elementary, but needs to make over $30 million in other improvements around the district.
    Hoquiam district takes step toward downsizing
    By Clayton Franke • April 7, 2023 1:30 am

    School board votes to identify one campus to cut

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    Courtesy of Joe Ty
From left: Joe Ty, Ripley Ty and Johnny Danger, of Juliet Tango, perform underneath the Young Street Bridge Wednesday evening April 5, in honor of Kurt Cobain.
    Local band blares under bridge
    By Clayton Franke • April 6, 2023 5:30 pm

    On Cobain death day, impromptu concert on muddy banks honors musician, periled landmark

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Aberdeen School District officials are working on a plan to cut spending by $3.5 million for next school year. The plan should be ready by the end of April. The district is currently on spring break.
    Aberdeen School District prepares to cut spending, staff
    By Clayton Franke • April 6, 2023 1:30 am

    Officials working to identify $3.5 million in savings for next school year

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    Quinault Indian Nation
King tides in January 2022 breached the seawall in Taholah, forcing the evacuation of homes and public facilities.
    State money supports “crucial” parts of Quinault relocations
    By Clayton Franke • April 5, 2023 1:30 am

    Proposed capital funding would kickstart Queets project, provide infrastructure in Taholah

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    The Ocean Shores Golf Course opened in 1961. Five years later actor and singer Pat Boone hosted the first Celebrity Golf Classic at Ocean Shores, featuring big names like Clint Eastwood, Joe Namath and Fred MacMurray. A few years later the course became a regular stop for the Ladies PGA tour, and in the coming years would host two other regional pro tournaments. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)
    Ocean Shores Golf Course management changing hands
    By Clayton Franke • April 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Company takes over operations of city-owned course after retirement of leasee

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
The Moore Wright Group received nearly $8 million to convert the Oceanside Motel in Hoquiam into 27 affordable housing units.
    Nonprofit working on big housing goal
    By Clayton Franke • March 30, 2023 6:00 pm

    The Moore Wright Group aims to bring 120 units of affordable housing to Harbor by 2025

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    photos by Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Jim Chu, Bob Krueger, Vanessa Loverti, Barbara Hayford and Nick Docken lift the Motus tower into place on Monday, March 27 at the Coastal Interpretive Center in Ocean Shores. Below, the pair stand with the new Motus tower.
    Catching signals from shorebirds
    By Clayton Franke • March 30, 2023 7:30 am

    New radio tower in Ocean Shores part of international shorebird tracking network

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    The state capitol building in Olympia. (The Daily World File Photo)
    Proposed house budget allocates $20 million fewer locally...
    By Clayton Franke • March 29, 2023 1:30 am

    Budgets jive on North Shore Levee and Quinault relocation, house suggests money for port’s terminal 4

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Crews from Rognlin’s Inc. cut pavement Monday, March 27 on a crosswalk that will traverse Point Brown Avenue in Ocean Shores. Construction will end May 11 and resume for three days in early July, city officials said.
    Crosswalk installation begins in Ocean Shores
    By Clayton Franke • March 29, 2023 1:30 am

    City says construction on long-awaited project will be fully compelte by July

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Grant funding is available for Grays Harbor County residents who have missed or unpaid rent payments.
    New grants to finance outstanding rents
    By Clayton Franke • March 27, 2023 1:30 am

    Applications open for Eviction Assistance Rent Program in Grays Harbor County

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    Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Deb (left) and David Wilson pose outside their mobile home in South Aberdeen.
    Mobile home tenants fight rent increases
    By Clayton Franke • March 25, 2023 1:30 am

    Fearing displacement, residents seek security after mixed result in legislature

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