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Some local legislators say strong quarterly state revenue forecast means no new taxes necessary

Wednesday’s quarterly projection of upcoming revenue to state government predicts an additional $3.3 billion in tax collections that…

REPORT PHOTO A photo from the engineering report on the Shoppes at Riverside shows the stage area, where a large “traveling crack” sound was heard in the structure above.

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Engineering report paints bleak picture of future of Shoppes at Riverside

Owners analyzing possiblity of repair to cinemas, reopening Extreme Fun Center

photos by DAN HAMMOCK / THE DAILY WORLD Aberdeen City Engineer Kris Koski, left, and Sen. Jeff Wilson watch a train cross South Newell Street in east Aberdeen Tuesday morning. Wilson was in town to get an update on the east Aberdeen rail separation project.

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Aberdeen requesting $50 million in state transportation budget funds for rail separation project

City officials brief State Senator at project site

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD The new playground equipment at Garley Park in south Aberdeen was getting a workout on a warm, sunny afternoon Thursday. Jessica Byers brought her 5-year-old son, Tyr, and 3-year-old daughter, Ava; they both took turns on the zip line, getting an assist from Josh White and Ashley Byers, both of Westport. Ava later took a whack at the adjacent climbing wall, with White providing a boost.

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Zipline getting a workout at Garley Park

The new playground equipment at Garley Park in south Aberdeen was getting a workout on a warm, sunny…

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Deaf former Monte councilwoman sues city for lack of closed captioning at council meetings

A former Montesano City Council member has filed a civil suit against the city for failing to provide…

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Dropping possession cases pulls rug from under drug court

Some bumped from program to get them straight again

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More than 25,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been given in Grays Harbor County

Two first-dose clinics planned for mass vaccination site this week

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County’s mass vaccination clinic appointment process changes

The county has changed its mass vaccination site appointment process.

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The Alder House, assisted living facility in South Bend, to close May 8

Hospital has supplemented losses

FILE PHOTO The syringe exchange under the Chehalis River Bridge in Aberdeen.

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Willapa Behavioral Health to provide syringe services in county

A private, non-profit agency that offers mental health and substance abuse services has notified county officials it plans…

DAN HAMMOCK / THE DAILY WORLD The Aberdeen Museum of History artifacts that survived the armory fire of 2018 sit in a warehouse off Port Industrial Road as the museum board continues to look at options for long-term storage and future collection display.

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Aberdeen museum board ponders potential temporary locations, Wiitamaki building on the list

The Aberdeen Museum of History board has added another possible location for a temporary display venue: the Wiitamaki…

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Overstock, Port reach lease termination agreement

Port of Grays Harbor commissioners Tuesday approved a lease-termination settlement with Overstock.com, after the online retail company announced…

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Downtown Aberdeen Association schedules SplashFest for Aug. 21

COVID-19 is still making for uncertain scheduling, but the Downtown Aberdeen Association has set dates for its annual…