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Damage is visible following a house fire on Thursday morning near the main Aberdeen fire station.

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House near fire department catches fire

No casualties were reported.

An Aberdeen Police Department officer was injured while arresting a suspect on Friday morning, Sept. 30, 2022.
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Aberdeen police officer injured while arresting suspect

The officer sustained a broken ankle during the fight.

The trees stretch tall above a waterway recently reconnected with the Hoquiam River to restore natural tidelands. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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One year on, trees returning to restored tidelands

Removing obstacles and bringing back salmon breeding grounds.

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Union members picket against Weyerhaeuser near the company’s South Aberdeen facility on Tuesday.

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Weyerhaeuser strike continues in Aberdeen and across state

The strike is entering its third week, with negotiators expected to sit down Friday.

The Coast Guard is seeking comments on a study of navigation routes off the West Coast, including the Grays Harbor area. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Coast Guard seeking comment on maritime navigation study

The whole West Coast was examined in the study.

Grays Harbor Fire District 1- Station 2 was burgled and more than $90,000 in equipment stolen. (Courtesy art / GHFD1)

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Oakville fire station burgled; $90k in equipment stolen

The theft was reported Tuesday morning

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Aberdeen Mayor Pete Schave judges a latte-making competition at Badges & Brews, hosted at Starbucks.

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Coffee, community and competition

Hundreds gather with emergency personnel for Badges & Brews

A Hoquiam woman was medevac’d to Harborview Medical Center Sunday afternoon after a single-vehicle crash. (Scott Rodgerson / Unsplash)

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Hoquiam woman medevac’d after car crash

One of her rear tires blew, leading to the crash

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A log truck was involved in a crash on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022 that blocked traffic on Highway 12 in- and outbound from Aberdeen.

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Road closed due to crash involving log truck

Traffic out of town along Highway 12 was temporarily blocked.

Police responded to a call about the presence of possible improvised explosive devices in a hotel room at the Aberdeen Motel on Sept. 16, 2022, arresting a 51-year-old man for felony possession of incendiary device. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Aberdeen police arrest man for allegedly building bombs

A state patrol bomb squad removed several possible IEDs from the motel room.

Debris from a motor vehicle crash decorates the corner of Sumner Avenue and Myrtle Street following a two-car crash on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (Michael S. Lockett | The Daily World)

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One injured in vehicle rollover in Hoquiam

The accident occured around noon on Tuesday.

Personnel from the South Beach Regional Fire Authority work to extinguish a residential fire in Westport on Sept. 19, 2022. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Fire destroys Westport residence

No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

A Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife staff member demonstrates razor clam harvesting technique. The razor clam harvest is on hold as of Sept. 16, 2022, due to dangerous levels of domoic acid, a neurotoxin taken up by razor clams. (Courtesy photo / WDFW)

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Razor clam harvest postponed due to toxin levels

The season may go ahead soon if toxin levels drop.