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Commissioners hold off on I-1639 action

Grays Harbor commissioners hold off action on I-1639

Cold, sunny weather expected most of the week after snowy Sunday night

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Cold, sunny weather expected most of the week after snowy Sunday night

Next chance of snow arrives in GH County Friday

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GH County Commission to consider resolution against implementation of I-1639

County Commission to consider resolution against implementation of I-1639

Grays Harbor County Sheriff Rick Scott

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Sheriff instructs deputies to take no enforcement action regarding I-1639

Grays Harbor County Sheriff Rick Scott has instructed his deputies to “take no enforcement action as it pertains…

COURTESY DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY                                The Lady Grace fishing vessel sank in the Hoquiam River March 2, 2018, on the west side of the river north of the Hum Dinger restaurant. The owner of this vessel and one other has been fined by the State Department of Ecology for the sinkings and related spill response and cleanup.

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Ecology fines owner of two boats sunk in the Hoquiam River thousands

The state Department of Ecology has taken action against the owner of two of the seven sunken vessels…

DAN HAMMOCK | GRAYS HARBOR NEWS GROUP                                 Bria Jessie Danner, 35 of Aberdeen, made her first court appearance Thursday, charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of 53-year-old Sung Sil Kim at the GuestHouse Inn on West Heron Street Wednesday.

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Suspect in GuestHouse Inn murder sent for mental health evaluation at Western State

Bail set at $500,000, mental health evaluation ordered

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Possibility of snow moves in from the north Sunday night

Accumulations, if any, difficult to predict

COURTESY DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY SPILLS PROGRAM                                The fishing vessel Perwyn sank in the Hoquiam River in late July. Department of Ecology crews removed 130 gallons of diesel fuel from the 47-foot vessel, but the vessel did spill 50 gallons into the river before it was contained.

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Owner of Hoquiam River boat graveyard charged in municipal court over code violations

Property at 220 Monroe the site of seven boat sinkings in 18 months

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Hoquiam Middle School teacher charged with writing threats directed at himself

Threatening messages drawn on the walls of Hoquiam Middle School, apparently directed at teacher Robert P. McElliott, and…

Aberdeen hotel employee found dead in suspected homicide

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Aberdeen hotel employee found dead in suspected homicide

A woman was found dead in the main lobby of the GuestHouse Inn in Aberdeen Wednesday afternoon, in…

DAN HAMMOCK | GRAYS HARBOR NEWS GROUP                                Mary Stinchfield, left, is sworn in to the Hoquiam City Council Ward 6 position by Hoquiam Mayor Jasmine Dickhoff Monday. She replaces Angela Forkum who resigned in December to focus on family matters.

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Hoquiam council approves raises for future members

Hoquiam City Council members voted to give themselves a raise at Monday’s meeting.

DAN HAMMOCK | GRAYS HARBOR NEWS GROUP                                 About 300 people raised thousands of dollars for the United Way at the 20th annual Black and White Gala at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino Saturday night. The live auction started as the cheesecake dessert was served. The money raised Saturday adds to the total of more than $1.5 million raised during the event’s history.

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Auction items raise thousands at United Way Black and White Gala fundraiser

Generous Grays Harbor business owners and citizens raised $140,000 for the United Way of at the Black and…

DAN HAMMOCK | GRAYS HARBOR NEWS GROUP Ocean Shores City Councilman Jon Martin, Aberdeen Mayor Erik Larson, Elma Mayor Jim Sorensen, Montesano Mayor Vini Samuel and Cosmopolis City Councilman Carl Sperring chat with attendees at the Greater Grays Harbor Lunch with the Mayors event Tuesday.

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Harbor civic leaders gather, offer insight at Lunch with the Mayors

When one city in the county does well, the others benefit. That was a common theme as seven…