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Contanda officially announces expansion plans at Port of Grays Harbor facility

Plan would include eight new tanks for biofuels, crude oil project scrapped

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Locals pay respects to fallen officer Daniel McCartney

HPD Chief Myers: Former Hoquiam officer was a ‘red-haired bulldog’

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Law officers from Pierce, Grays Harbor and Pacific counties joined in with community members to honor former Hoquiam Police officer Daniel McCartney at a candlelight vigil outside the Hoquiam Police Department Tuesday evening.

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Hundreds attend candlelight vigil for former Hoquiam Police officer

Members of Daniel McCartney’s family, officers from across counties in attendance

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Contanda looks to expand Port property, but crude oil not part of their plans

Expansion would include eight new storage tanks for bulk liquid storage

Slain Pierce County Deputy started his career in 2009 with Hoquiam PD

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Slain Pierce County Deputy started his career in 2009 with Hoquiam PD

Hoquiam PD Chief: ‘At the moment everyone is just in shock and disbelief’

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Former Hoquiam Municipal Court Judge William Stewart, who retired Dec. 31 after 29 years on the bench.

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Hoquiam Municipal Court Judge Stewart retires after nearly 30 years on the bench

Will continue to practice law out of his Montesano office

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Local man convicted of child rape, incest of twin girls

Girls accused dad of physical, sexual assault since they were six

Dan Hammock | The Daily World                                Kirsten Alice O’Hara, 30, of Hoquiam is led out of her first court appearance in July of last year. She plead guilty Dec. 23 to stabbing and beating her 95-year old neighbor to death and is facing more than 28 years in prison when she is sentenced in February.

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O’Hara pleads guilty to murder of 95-year-old Hoquiam neighbor

Agrees to maximum sentence of more than 28 ½ years

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                A raid on a residence at Stewart and B streets in early December netted an Aberdeen Public Works dump truck a bed full of large marijuana plants, about 700 all told. The raid was part of the ongoing Grays Harbor County Drug Task Force takedown of illegal grow facilities dating back to Nov. 28.

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Massive pot busts top list chosen by Daily World staff

Cause of train derailment at Port under investigation

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Cause of train derailment at Port under investigation

Crews worked Tuesday to get train back on tracks, hauled away

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Lilly Delahanty, the official Teddy Bear Officer for the Montesano VFW Auxiliary, shows off the stuffed toys she collected all year before donating them to the Children’s Administration Office in Aberdeen Friday. Pictured from left are VFW Auxiliary President T.J. Glick, Auxiliary Secretary Diane Nillson, Lilly and her mom, Ciara Brough.

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Montesano VFW Auxiliary’s official Teddy Bear Officer at it again

Lilly Delahanty collected four times the stuffed toys she donated last year

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Commercial Dungeness crab fishery delayed again

Will open at 9 a.m. Jan. 15 from Klipsan Beach near Ocean Park south

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Ocean perch stock rebuilt, could lead to more commercial fishing opportunities in 2019

Previously overfished perch population recovers 34 years ahead of schedule