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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World The city is continuing its search for a new chief for the Aberdeen Fire Department, extending an offer to a candidate after a second round of interviews.

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Aberdeen extends offer to candidate for fire chief

The name of the possible new chief won’t be released until later.

Cmdr. Todd Wimmer, the commanding officer of Base Astoria, salutes Rear Adm. Jon Hickey, the Director of Operational Logistics, during an establishment ceremony in Warrenton, Oregon, to formally establish Coast Guard Base Astoria Oct. 26. (Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee / USCG)

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Coast Guard stands up logistics base at Astoria

The base will streamline operational logistics in the region.

Courtesy art / City of Ocean Shores This is a rendering of a possible design for the proposed replacement for the Ocean Shores police station. Residents will vote on the bond on Nov. 8.

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Ocean Shores mulls police station replacement

There are arguments for and against the multi-million dollar bond.

Petty Officer Steve Strohmaier / USCG Coast Guard law enforcement teams from Sector Columbia River recently cited an 89-foot commercial fishing vessel for Jones Act violations.

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Coast Guard interdicting use of “paper captains”

The most recent violation occurred in October in Sector Columbia River.

A second-degree murder charge filed against a 58-year-old man following a death investigation in Westport last week was dropped. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Murder charge dropped in Westport death

The investigation is continuing and new charges may be issued.

Courtesy photo / Aberdeen Police Department Police are seeking information on a missing girl last seen in Aberdeen on Tuesday, Oct. 25.

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Aberdeen police seeking information on missing girl

She was last seen Tuesday.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Firefighters confer during the tail end of a response to a fire in Hoquiam on Thursday.

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Hoquiam, Aberdeen respond to residential structure fire

There were no casualties but damage was severe.

A death Monday afternoon at the Hammond RV Park in Westport is being investigated as murder, with a suspect currently detained. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Man arrested for murder in Westport

The investigation is still in its early stages, and more details are forthcoming.

Jamie M. Walsh

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State representative’s wife killed in Cosmopolis car accident

She struck an oncoming log truck while driving southbound.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Partly cloudy conditions belie a weekend that saw multiple outages across Grays Harbor County as the first major autumn storm knocked down multiple trees.

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First autumn storm causes multiple power outages

Outages as the seasons change are not unexpected.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Students at Ocosta Junior-Senior High School walk to the adjacent vertical tsunami shelter on Oct. 20 as part of the Great ShakeOut, a statewide tsunami drill.

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Washed away, not today— Westport schools participate in tsunami drill

Drones and computer models and tsunami towers, oh my.

The Hoquiam police and fire departments responded to grass fires reported early Thursday morning, Oct. 20, at Olympic Stadium. The fires are being considered suspicious, according to police. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Police investigating fire at Olympic Stadium

The fires were reported early Thursday morning.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Hoquiam police are investigating a suspicious fire reported early Thursday morning, Oct. 20, at Olympic Stadium.

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Police investigating fire at Olympic Stadium

The fires were reported early Thursday morning.