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DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Hundreds of people filled Montesano’s Main Street Saturday for the 16th annual Historic Montesano Car Show. Event coordinator Larry Foss said 242 cars were entered in this year’s show.

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Hundreds flood Main Street for Historic Montesano Car Show

242 classic, modern and custom cars and trucks line blocks of downtown

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Earthwise, an architectural salvage company specializing in reclaiming building materials from northwest buildings, opened its new store in Aberdeen at 416 N. Park St. Saturday morning. From left are Aaron Blanchard, Linda Privately, Paul Petrauskus, Kurt Petrauskas, Aberdeen City Council president Tawni Andrews, Casey Patrick and store manager Mal Moran.

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Earthwise opens 10,000-square-foot location on North Park in Aberdeen

Old Ford dealership location now holds reclaimed vintage building supplies

DAN HAMMOCK | TWIN HARBORS NEWSPAPER GROUP                                Representatives from the legislature, Green Diamond Resource Company and the Department of Fish and Wildlife cut the ribbon at the reopened Wynooche River boat launch Friday afternoon. Second from right is new Fish and Wildlife director Kelly Susewind, who officially takes office Aug. 1.

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New public boat launch opened on upper Wynooche

Located just downriver from the 7400 bridge about 20 miles north of Montesano

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Crews with the Department of Natural Resources test the ground near the southernmost tsunami siren on the Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation July 18. This is the location chosen for the vertical tsunami evacuation tower, close to tribal housing.

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Shoalwater Bay tribe offers gratitude for tsunami tower funding

Federal, state and local emergency managers praised the Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe this week for its perseverance, hard…

Auditor candidates face off at Hoquiam open house

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Auditor candidates face off at Hoquiam open house

The three candidates for Grays Harbor County auditor gave their view of the office, their qualifications and fielded…

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                The fresh produce section of Safeway, which normally handles bagged salad, dressings and vegetables, was stripped bare Tuesday morning after the store lost refrigeration through at least early afternoon.

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Vandalism believed cause of gas leak, loss of refrigeration at Safeway Tuesday morning

A vandal caused a gas leak that closed down the Aberdeen Safeway Tuesday morning and led to the…

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Jack Bailey of Shelton brought his 1929 Ford Roadster pickup to theshow.

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Lots of muscle flexed Saturday at Midnight Cruizers car show

By Dan Hammock

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Port moves toward lease option agreement for Terminal 3 potash facility

Port of Grays Harbor commissioners have given Port executive director Gary Nelson the go-ahead to negotiate the terms…

COURTESY GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS                                A view underneath the Cranberry Road Bridge looking downstream shows the erosion damage to the bridge’s support system.

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County weighing fixes for Cranberry Road Bridge

No timeline set for reopening, more information due in the next week

Chehalis Tribe canoeing to Puyallup for the first time in more than 150 years

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Chehalis Tribe canoeing to Puyallup for the first time in more than 150 years

The Chehalis Indian Tribe has embarked on an excursion its people haven’t taken in more than 150 years;…

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Dean retirement rekindles talk of joining emergency services in Aberdeen and Hoquiam

Aberdeen, Hoquiam mayors appear ready to discuss ways to combine EMS in both cities

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Hoquiam fire chief Dean to retire Oct. 1

Hoquiam fire chief Paul Dean has announced he will retire effective Oct. 1, after nearly 38 years of…

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Conservation grants totaling more than $1 million sought for four Hoquiam projects

Hoquiam City Administrator Brian Shay was given the OK by the City Council Monday to apply for recreation…