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Black powder displays will be featured throughout the weekend in Westport, part of the return of Rusty Scuppers Pirate Daze to Westport starting Friday.

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Rusty Scuppers Pirate Daze returns to Westport

Dust off the ruffled shirt and eye patch. Rusty Scuppers Pirate Daze is returning to Westport this week.

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One in custody after brother reportedly murders brother in Pacific County

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The view from Hoquiam’s new waterfront park at Fifth and Adams before and after four clumps of alder trees were removed by the city after they were deemed hazards.

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What happened to the trees at Hoquiam’s new waterfront park?

The freshly paved, unnamed waterfront park at South Adams and Fifth Street in Hoquiam is getting popular with…

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Wild Olympics legislation gets hearing in Senate subcommittee

Controversial Wild Olympics legislation, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives in late February, was heard by the…

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The Shoalwater Bay Casino in Tokeland is constructing a 400-square-foot sports book and lounge to run alongside its 291 slot machines. The state approved the Shoalwater Bay Tribe’s sports betting compact earlier this month.

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Sports betting coming soon to Shoalwater Bay Casino

Sports betting enthusiasts in the coastal region could soon find out if Lady Luck is on their side.

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Number of new COVID cases, positive tests dropping sharply in Grays Harbor County

The number of positive COVID-19 test results and new cases is trending sharply downward in Grays Harbor County.

Hoquiam Police Chief Jeff Myers

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Hoquiam Police Chief Myers recognized for work on police reform legislation

Hoquiam Police Chief Jeff Myers has been awarded one of the 2021 Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Advocacy…

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Vaccine clinic to be held Saturday at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma

Grays Harbor County Public Health will extend its COVID-19 vaccination reach into East County this weekend.

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This is a vision of Simpson Avenue looking northwest from the intersection at Eighth Street from the city of Hoquiam’s revitalization plan. It shows how sidewalk extensions make the street more safe and walkable, and how blank walls on existing buildings have been replaced with thin “liner buildings” that can incorporate new uses.

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Firm unveils ambitious Hoquiam downtown revitalization plan

An ambitious, long-term plan to revitalize downtown Hoquiam and its historic Olympic Stadium was unveiled on Monday evening.

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Public health: No evidence COVID vaccine affects fertility

Local public health officials say fears about the COVID-19 vaccine’s effects on reproductive health are keeping some people…

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Elma High School seniors applaud 2021 salutatorian Sage Ainsworth after her address to the Class of 2021 at their graduation ceremony Saturday.

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Elma graduates turn tassels at Elma fairgrounds

More than 100 Elma High School seniors ended their high school careers in a graduation ceremony at the…

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Aberdeen High School seniors walk to their seats under the scoreboard at Stewart Field on Friday evening.

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Aberdeen Class of 2021 celebrates a unique senior year at graduation ceremony Friday

Rain didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of Aberdeen High School’s Class of 2021 at its graduation ceremony at Stewart…

Shopping carts collected by the Aberdeen Public Works Department are taken to the wastewater treatment plant. City Code Enforcement contacts the shops that own the carts, who are expected to pick them up. (Courtesy Kellie Daniels)

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Aberdeen eligible for more than $4.5 million in federal COVID relief funds

The Aberdeen City Council meeting on Wednesday featured discussions on revenue, July 4 fireworks, downtown cleanup efforts, and…