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Active shooter drill on Grays Harbor College campus Saturday

More than a hundred first responders participated

GRAYS HARBOR DRUG TASK FORCE PHOTO Sgt. Joe Strong of the Hoquiam Police Department is also with the Grays Harbor Drug Task Force and coordinated the Green Jade illegal marijuana busts in late November. He is pictured in one of the many drug houses raided as part of the massive operation, which netted an estimated $80 million in plants alone. The face of the other officer has been obscured for security reasons.

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Officer known for his tenacity

Sgt. Strong makes his living on some of the toughest cases in the county

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2018 Firefighter of the Year Nominees

Other nominations for the 2018 Firefighter of the Year include:

Hoquiam council votes to sell land to low income housing provider

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Hoquiam council votes to sell land to low income housing provider

Selling the gravel lot next to Hoquiam Brewing Co to Low Income Housing Institute

PHOTO BY KRISTINA DAVIS Determination, dedication, a take charge attitude and commitment to his community has earned volunteer Cosmopolis firefighter the 2018 Firefighter of the Year honors from The Daily World.

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Capt. Steve Davis selected as 2018 firefighter of the year

Total recall, take-charge attitude earns respect of his peers

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Cosmopolis mulls new municipal services building

Existing facilities not adequate for police department, court

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD Gloria Gilroy (left) and her daughter Davina made their first court appearance Monday after being charged with first degree theft earlier this year. Deputy Prosecutor Richard Peterson is at right.

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Mother and daughter accused of theft from clinic group make first court appearance Monday

Two stand accused of stealing nearly half a million from Harbor Medical Group

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD Alicia Marie Lamb of Hoquiam pleaded guilty to two counts in connection with a hatchet attack on an 82-year-old Hoquiam man in early January.

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Hoquiam woman pleads guilty to hatchet attack on 82-year-old victim

Faces 12-plus years at sentencing next week

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD A field full of mole hills in Cosmopolis prompted someone to plant a sign reading Chehalis National Mole Refuge. David Pehling with the Snohomish County WSU Extension is the go-to guy when it comes to moles and has a number of techniques that can help you protect your yard and garden from looking like this.

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Moles and their hills: how to get rid of them

Moles doing a number on lawns, gardens across the county

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD Students and guests at the Ocosta School take part in a tsunami drill Wednesday afternoon. The fortified gym building, the flat-roofed building over the buses, is designed to safely hold hundreds of people and to withstand a worst-case tsunami scenario.

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Tsunami Road Show: ‘big one’ due any time, preparedness key to survival

Presentation at Ocosta gives locals possible scenarios, tips for getting through them

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Wishkah superintendent placed on paid leave

Complaints heard at special meeting

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Hinchen tapped to fill Hoquiam Council Ward 6 vacancy

Navy vet currently serves as Quinault tribe water treatment plant supervisor

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Hoquiam council approves updated sign ordinance

Loosens restrictions on sandwich boards, allows blinking open signs