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Significant flooding possible in Aberdeen Thursday morning

A high tide will combine with strong winds today to create a significant chance of flooding in Aberdeen,…

Aberdeen legislators draft bill to make the razor clam the official state clam

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Aberdeen legislators draft bill to make the razor clam the official state clam

Call it bipartisan bivalve legislation.

PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF GRAYS HARBOR                                From left, PUD commissioners Dave Timmons, Russ Skolrood and Arie Callaghan joined Port of Grays Harbor commissioners Stan Pinnick and Phil Papac for a joint special meeting Tuesday to learn about the potential benefits a transoceanic fiber optic cable landing could have on the region. Also discussed was a plan to increase the power capacity at the Satsop Business Park.

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Study: Schafer Island Beach best spot to land transoceanic fiber optic cable

Schafer Island Beach near Westport is the best location for receiving transoceanic fiber-optic cables destined for a landing…

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An act of kindness in Aberdeen leaves a lasting impression

A gesture of kindness on a miserably rainy night in Aberdeen made a lasting impression on a relatively…

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Oakville School evacuated due to bomb threat

The Oakville School was evacuated Monday afternoon after a person called the school district and claimed a bomb…

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Potash public hearing postponed

A public hearing on a proposed potash facility at the Port of Grays Harbor scheduled for Wednesday has…

Port could become fiber-optic hub as transoceanic cable landing is considered

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Port could become fiber-optic hub as transoceanic cable landing is considered

The Port of Grays Harbor and the Grays Harbor PUD have joined forces to study building a coastal…

Suit claims Ocosta SD negligent in handling of 2017 sexual assault of 7-year-old student

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Suit claims Ocosta SD negligent in handling of 2017 sexual assault of 7-year-old student

The Ocosta School District was negligent when it failed to prevent a 15-year-old male student from repeatedly sexually…

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Winkelman urges Hoquiam council to reconsider GGHI funding

Hoquiam City Councilman Ben Winkelman wants his fellow council members to reconsider their decision to pull funding for…

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Forkum resigns Hoquiam Ward 6 council seat

Hoquiam Ward 6 City Councilwoman Angela Forkum has resigned from the council to attend to family matters.

Historians spotlight ‘Year That Rocked Washington’

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Historians spotlight ‘Year That Rocked Washington’

Out of trying times often come great leaders, volunteers, art and ideas. 1968 was one of those times.

DAN HAMMOCK | GRAYS HARBOR NEWS GROUP A Montesano Fire Department truck rolls through the Festival of Lights parade Saturday evening.

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Hundreds pack downtown Montesano for annual Festival of Lights parade

Downtown Montesano was packed with hundreds of people Saturday evening for the 2018 Festival of Lights parade.

DAN HAMMOCK | GRAYS HARBOR NEWS GROUP                                The Quigg Bros. entry in the Montesano Festival of Lights parade took the sweepstakes award Saturday evening.

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Sights from the 2018 Montesano Festival of Lights parade

Quigg Bros. Construction entry earns sweepstakes award