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Asking for your help — let’s work on this together

Not sure if I’ve ever written a column asking for your help but I’m going to give it…

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Sally and John Goldmark

Columnists

Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide

DEAR READER: Of all the politicians I’ve known in my 60 years as a journalist and historian, Slade…

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor

The Daily World should offer counter opinions on data centers

Obituaries

Service Notice

Betty Jean Reeson

Obituaries

Ona Josephine Karnath

Ona Josephine Karnath passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026.

Hoquiam Fire Department photos
Multiple fire departments responded to a house fire Tuesday evening.

News

Father and son lose everything in Tuesday house fire in Hoquiam

A house fire in the 2200 block of Cherry Street in Hoquiam displaced a father and teen son…

Mystery writer Leslie J. Hall will be at the Ocean Shores Public Library on June 11.

Arts & Entertainment

Book Nook: Plenty of author events in the coming weeks

World Dracula Day

Ragged in the Rain by Ocean Shores-based mystery writer Brian Anderson.

Arts & Entertainment

Mystery writer Brian Anderson to hold book launch at Harbor Books

Mystery writer Brian Anderson, lately of Ocean Shores, is set to launch the fifth novel in the Lyle…

Izzie Taylor

News

Grays Harbor Community Foundation awards memorial scholarships

Twins Izzie and Margie Taylor, both student-athletes and involved in several activities throughout their time at Montesano High…

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The 2026 Festival of Colors is set for June 4 through 7 in Ocean Shores.

Life

Ocean Shores 2026 Festival of Colors set for first weekend in June

The 2026 Festival of Colors will take place from June 4–7 on the beach off the Chance a…

Ocean Paradise Hotel and Resort in Ocean Shores recorded 50 red points, triggering a reinspection within 30 days.

Business

Grays Harbor County restaurant health inspections

There are two types of violations recorded on the inspection report:

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Doug Davenport earlier this season in the Martin #51 Sprint Car is looking to make some noise this weekend.

Sports

Spec Rangers and Wingless Sprints to debut at Grays Harbor Raceway

This Saturday at the raceway in Elma, Spec Rangers will make their first of three appearances this season.…

RYAN SPARKS | THE DAILY WORLD Montesano student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent in a ceremony on Tuesday at Montesano High School. From left are Isaac Hawkins (D’Youville University, football); Kole Kjesbu (Southern Nazarene University, football); Owen Young (University of Puget Sound, track); Lucas Delgado (Western Oregon University, football); Tyson Perry (Arizona Western University, baseball); Grace Gooding (Lower Columbia College, softball); Lex Stanfield (Central Washington University, soccer); Izzy Taylor (Gonzaga University, rowing).

Sports

Montesano seniors sign to play at next level

Eight Bulldogs sign National Letters of Intent at ceremony on Tuesday