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Forest Service advisory committee adds two Grays Harbor residents

Committee meets next week to select from three county projects

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Pride event in Hoquiam Sunday morning goes smoothly, for the most part

Organizer reported a man threatening group with a gun, officers quickly defuse the situation

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Fans pack Olympic Stadium Saturday evening for Loggers Playday competition

Rob Waibel takes overall title, Johnny Boggs wins local high points logger title

Forefront event held Saturday at Franklin Field to promote efforts to prevent suicide

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Forefront event held Saturday at Franklin Field to promote efforts to prevent suicide

Volunteers shared personal stories, gave away prescription pill bottle and shotgun trigger locks

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Former 24th District State Representative Lynn Kessler of Hoquiam speaks at the Safer Homes Coalition suicide prevention event at Franklin Field in Aberdeen Sunday morning. Behind her is 2nd Amendment Foundation founder Alan Gottlieb. To Kessler’s left is 24th District State Senator Jim Hargrove (D-Hoquiam). Behind him is 33rd District Representative Tina Orwall (D-Auburn). The focus was removing the means of suicide by securing firearms and opioids and how to spot the warning signs of depression. Visitors got an education and were given free gun and prescription pill bottle locks.

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Kessler, Hargrove, others speak at suicide prevention event at Franklin Field

Safer Home Coalition kicked off statewide campaign in Aberdeen Sunday morning

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                After successfully smashing the watermelon at Loggers Playday, 72-year old Ed Smith decided to go big. This old bug, painted like a watermelon, fell victim to the aim of Smith when he dropped this chunk of spar tree squarely onto it.

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Loggers Playday 2017: Soggy parade, but skies cleared as the competition began

Spar tree smashes the watermelon on the first try, then took it up a notch

Longtime Aberdeen city attorney to retire Wednesday

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Longtime Aberdeen city attorney to retire Wednesday

Eric Nelson ends long run of family members serving as counsel for Aberdeen, Montesano

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Prosecutor’s Office juggling four first-degree murder cases

Unprecedented in county prosecutor’s 14 years working in the office

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Hoquiam Council approves funds to bid on tax lien properties

Action taken on ATVs in the city, flood relief repair and more at Monday meeting

The Black Pearl Tavern on J Street in Hoquiam.

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Dispute between tavern owners and LGBTQ group becomes toxic

Both sides say threats have been made

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Aberdeen council approves contract with ARM for Main Street USA bid

Three-year deal to fund effort, including hiring a required full-time director

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Ocean Spray phasing out cranberry sauce production

Markham location will focus on its ‘core product’ dried cranberries

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD                                Congressman Derek Kilmer chats with residents after his town hall meeting Sunday afternoon in the Aberdeen High School auditorium.

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Healthcare talk dominates Congressman’s town hall meeting

6th District U.S. Representative Kilmer fields questions at Aberdeen town hall Sunday