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Aberdeen police are seeking information or the location of Elizabeth Gamez, 15, last seen on Monday afternoon. (Courtesy photo / Aberdeen Police Department)

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Aberdeen police seeking girl reported missing Monday

She was last seen near Alder Street on Monday afternoon.

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A fire at a residence spread to a tree and destroyed a second residence south of Elma on Feb. 25.

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Recovering from the shock: house fire victim talks next steps

After a fire last week in Elma destroyed his home, Christopher Turner said he had a number of…

The Hoquiam Police Department are seeking information on a missing woman, 33-year-old Jessica Riel, who was last seen in January. (Courtesy Photo / HPD)

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Police seek information on missing woman

She was last seen in January.

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From left to right, Hoquiam Fire Chief Matt Miller, Aberdeen Fire Chief Dave Golding and Cosmopolis Fire Chief Nick Falley are the chiefs of three departments proposing consolidation into a single regional fire authority in Central Grays Harbor.

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Central county fire departments tilt at RFA once more

The Daily World sat down with all three chiefs to discuss the proposed consolidation.

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A fishing vessel sits alongside an empty slip at Westport Marina on March 1. The marina is working its way through planning a modernization process to accommodate modern vessels, which are larger than the docks built in the ’80s were designed for.

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Building for the future: Westport Marina planning overhaul to docks

Old, undersized docks will be rebuilt for larger, modern vessels

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A 57-year-old was injured in a collision caused by driving at excessive speed for the icy conditions on Tuesday, Feb. 28,. according to the Washington State Patrol.

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One injured following icy highway crash

Excessive speed contributed to the collision.

The Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office helped locate a missing man who became stuck and unable to extricate himself during a walk on Sunday, Feb. 26. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Lost man located after 24 hours in search-and-rescue effort

He was suffering from hypothermia and other conditions when located.

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Icy conditions may have contributed to a number of motor vehicle crashes across the county on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, including this one at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday on state Route 105 north of Grayland.

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County sees multiple crashes on icy roads

No serious injuries were reported as of Thursday afternoon.

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The Hoquiam Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding a fire that started in an empty residence off of Laurel Street on Feb. 16.

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House fire termed suspicious, investigation continues

Hoquiam police are working with the state crime lab to analyze samples.

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Multiple officers at the Aberdeen Police Department were promoted this February as officers moved in positions left vacant by retirements.

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Aberdeen police build for future with multiple promotions

Nearly 20 percent of the sworn officers moved up a step in the ranks.

Hoquiam firefighter Eli Fox, right, and Capt. Larissa Rohr, left, were able to free Hero, the puppy, center, after he became stuck in a crawlspace. (Courtesy photo / Hoquiam Fire Department)

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Aid to all: Hoquiam firefighters rescue dog in distress

Hero the dog had gotten himself tangled in a crawlspace.

Grays Harbor County will weather cold temperatures beginning on Wednesday, including the chance of snow across the county. (Aaron Burden / Unsplash)

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Low temperatures coming for Grays Harbor County

Wednesday and Thursday could see inches of snow across the county

The Hoquiam Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding a fire that started in an empty residence last week off of Laurel Street. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Police investigating Hoquiam house fire

The circumstances around the origin of the fire merited a closer look, police said