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The Hoquiam Police Department is investigating a suspicious death that was reported Thursday morning. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Dead man in suspicious death investigation identified

He was found dead during a 911 call Thursday afternoon

The Hoquiam Police Department is investigating a suspicious death that was reported Thursday morning. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Hoquiam police investigating suspicious death

The initial call was for a man yelling for help

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
Firefighters and police take a moment to mingle with residents during a National Night Out event in Hoquiam.

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Badge bash: hundreds turn out for National Night Out

Community events saw big turnouts for grub and games

Riley T. Carter appears electronically in court during his arraignment Monday. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Former Aberdeen city councilor arraigned

Riley T. Carter, a former Aberdeen city councilor arrested last week and charged with first-degree rape of a…

A man was injured Thursday in a shooting near Sterling’s Landing outside of Montesano. (Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Office)

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One injured in shooting; sheriff’s office investigating

The altercation grew from a previous dispute, police believe

A local man found dead on Tuesday just south of Elma likely died by suicide, according to the Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Office. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Body found near railroad dead of apparent suicide

A 51-year-old man found dead just south of Elma on Tuesday likely died by suicide, said a representative…

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
The lights beckon all to the fair.

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An exhibit in belonging: fair alights on county

The fair is here until Saturday

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
Court documents illuminate a long history of sexual assault of a child by Aberdeen City Councilor Riley T. Carter.

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Court docs illuminate child rape arrest

Interview of the defendant points to long history of violation

Michael S.Lockett / The Daily World
County Coroner George Kelley speaks during a brief ceremony, interring the unclaimed dead.

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Strangers burying strangers: unclaimed dead laid to rest

The ceremony is the culmination of a months-long effort

Officials from the Port of Grays Harbor and various soybean farming and transport groups from across the Midwest pose with a ceremonial check for $1.3 million on Tuesday in honor of the partnership. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Soybean farmers, port come together to celebrate financial contribution

Organizations from half a dozen midwest states came out to the port

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
Kids read books during an Anywhere Library visit to Cosmopolis, the first stop as the program stands up in the county.

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Anywhere Library makes county debut in Cosi

The program will bring the all-encompassing goodness of libraries to underserved areas

Aberdeen City Councilor Riley Carter, 39, was arrested for first-degree rape of a child in Aberdeen on Tuesday evening and appeared electronically in court the next day. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Aberdeen city councilmember arrested for rape of a child

He was arrested late Tuesday

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File
The Grays Harbor County Coroner’s Office has found a final resting place for the dozens of sets of cremated remains left unclaimed and in their possession.

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Unclaimed remains to go to final rest in ceremony Wednesday

The ceremony is open to the public