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Larry Tsunoda, of Shoreline, will get a $10,000 check Saturday for this Chinook, which is the largest in the 2021 Westport Charterboat Association derby.

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Westport salmon derby winners will get checks Saturday

The Westport Charterboat Association will hand out $11,500 in prize money on Saturday for the largest Chinook and…

Chinook salmon swim up a fish ladder at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Feather River Hatchery just below the Lake Oroville dam during the California drought emergency on May 27, 2021, in Oroville, Calif. (Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images

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Hot, dry summer impacts Chehalis Basin Chinook

Dead and dying spring Chinook salmon were found in the Newaukum River basin this summer.

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The first nine days of razor clam digs for the 2021-22 season have been approved, starting with an early morning tide at Long Beach, Mocrocks and Twin Harbors beaches on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021.

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It’s a go: razor clam digs begin Friday

The first series of razor clam digs in the 2021-22 season have been approved by the Washington Department…

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Johnny Boggs competes in the challenging and entertaining obstacle pole competition at the 2021 Hoquiam Loggers Payday competition Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Olympic Stadium.

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Local loggers show their stuff at 2021 Hoquiam Loggers Playday

The 2021 Hoquiam Loggers Playday competition held Saturday, Sept. 11, at Olympic Stadium, as it has for more…

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More tents have been coming into the homeless tent camp adjacent to Aberdeen City Hall in the months since its apparent closure in July.

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Despite closure, Aberdeen City Hall homeless tent camp grows

Despite its closure in July, the homeless tent camp adjacent to Aberdeen City Hall, known as TASL, is…

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Aberdeen City Engineer takes new job with Port of Grays Harbor

Aberdeen City Engineer Kris Koski, an instrumental player in big projects like the North Shore Levee and East…

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Aberdeen/Hoquiam fire service consolidation video coming soon

With only a handful of people showing up to two public open houses regarding the Aberdeen/Hoquiam fire services…

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The Aberdeen Museum of History’s Old Tiger 1855 fire pumper was one of the many artifacts salvaged from the armory fire of June 2018. It, along with some other larger pieces, was moved into the current collection storage facility off Port Industrial Road in September 2018, where the recovered collection remains.

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Aberdeen Museum of History’s future a hot topic

With the future of the Aberdeen Museum of History still in question three years after the armory fire…

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Shoalwater Bay Tribe member Mary Downs with a portrait Eugene Landry painted of her in 1969. It will be part of the display of Landry’s works at the tribe’s museum starting Sept. 17, 2021.

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Shoalwater Bay tribal artist’s long-missing works going on display

Shoalwater Bay community member Judith Altruda was researching an article she wanted to write on Shoalwater Bay Indian…

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Your 2021 Hoquiam Loggers Playday court: From left, Queen Kamryn Tate Krohn, Yesica Pena, Eva Cummings, Emily Watkins and Payton Pappan.

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56th annual Hoquiam Loggers Playday roars back Saturday

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COVID-19 cases by zip code, updated Sept. 3. (Courtesy Grays Harbor County Public Health)

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349 new cases, five new COVID deaths as fifth wave washes through county

The fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to pound Grays Harbor County.

Workers put together the massive stage at the 1971 Satsop River music festival. 	courtesy of darrell Westmoreland

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Music festival rocked the Satsop 50 years ago

Fifty years ago, on Sept. 3, 1971, tens of thousands of festivalgoers went to a music festival on…

Crews working under contract with the state Department of Transportation did some clearing work along the slide on Highway 101 Cosi Hill this week as they begin work to shore up the slide that’s kept the roadway to one lane since January 2020. (Courtesy Department of Transportation)

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Work progressing on 101 slide area

Quigg Bros. Construction crews did some clearing work at the end of August as they prepare to dive…