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DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD Cosmopolis’ first fire apparatus, the 1882 Old Tiger #1, made its way down Market Street in the Aberdeen Founders Day parade.

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Good crowd celebrates return of Aberdeen Founders Day parade

The Aberdeen Founders Day parade returned on Saturday with a good crowd of viewers and a couple dozen…

Courtesy City of Aberdeen Drone shot shows traffic backing up in the right lane of eastbound Highway 12 in East Aberdeen due to a train stopped on the tracks, blocking access to Walmart and several other businesses.

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Senator talks funding for rail crossings improvements

Efforts to fund rail crossing improvements, including the East Aberdeen rail separation project, dominated a late afternoon discussion…

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‘Some bright spots’ in recent survey of students regarding pandemic impact

Results of a survey of about 65,000 middle and high school students across the state of Washington includes…

Aberdeen Police Chief Steve Shumate

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Aberdeen Police Chief outlines impacts of state police reform legislation

Limitations on pursuits, use of force, tactics, mental health response, more

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Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Cosi team to hire ‘behavioral health navigator’

Police departments in Aberdeen, Cosmopolis and Hoquiam teamed up to hire a behavioral health navigator, a law enforcement…

A free laser light and music show will light up Sonshine Park in Hoquiam after sunset July 4. This photo is from the show at the park last July 4. (Courtesy Ben Winkelman)

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Free laser show, outdoor movie screening at Sonshine Park in Hoquiam this weekend

A free laser show and an outdoor screening of “The Princess Bride” will light up Sonshine Park in…

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How one city came together to protect its vulnerable from weekend heat wave

As it became clear a dangerous wave of record-setting heat was coming to the region last weekend, Aberdeen…

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Founders Day parade and celebration returns to Aberdeen Saturday

After plans for a virtual event fell through last year due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, the Aberdeen Founders…

The Oakville Independence Day celebration, parade and all, returns Saturday after a COVID-related year off last year. (Courtesy Oakville Chamber of Commerce)

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Oakville’s Independence Day celebration returns July 3

After a year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, the city of Oakville’s Independence Day celebration is set to…

The Daily World | File Photo The city of Hoquiam is eligible to receive $2,416,026 in American Rescue Act COVID relief money. The city made the announcement on Monday.

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Hoquiam eligible for more than $2.4 million in American Rescue Act relief funds

The city of Hoquiam is eligible for more than $2.4 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act COVID…

THE DAILY WORLD | File photo Elma and Cosmopolis have banned the use of personal fireworks due to fire danger through July 5. There will be a professional fireworks show July 4 in Aberdeen over the Chehalis River.

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Cosi, Elma issue emergency orders banning the use of fireworks

Updated 8:44 a.m. July 1

Courtesy Melissa Baum The Lindsey Baum Memorial Garden at Beerbower Park is festooned with balloons, signs and toys on Saturday, the 12th anniversary of her disappearance from McCleary. She was 10 when she disappeared. Her remains were found in Kittitas County in 2018.

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2003 McCleary rape, abduction case suspect out on $250K bail

The man arrested June 15 after DNA evidence linked him to a 2003 McCleary rape and kidnapping case…

The tall ship Lady Washington won’t be in town for a July 4 fireworks sail as it has in past years, but there still will be fireworks over the Chehalis River in Aberdeen this year. (File photo)

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Fireworks, parades slated for July 4 weekend

You’ve got a few choices for professional fireworks shows in Grays Harbor on the Fourth of July.