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Don Barton, Donna Gregoroff, Orbrey Wieland, Barbara Ann Walker

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Charles ‘Chuck’ Thomas Welsh

Charles “Chuck” Thomas Welsh

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Harry Vantrese Handley III

Harry Vantrese Handley III, 68, of Montesano, died Nov. 3, 2022, at his Montesano home.

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Marian J. Frafjord

Marian J. Frafjord departed her loving family on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, in Olympia, Washington.

Fish biologist Curt Holt holds a Pacific Lamprey replica during a talk in the field.
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Get to know your local WDFW biologist

Curt Holt is a deeply enthusiastic Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) fisheries biologist.

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Fry Creek Pump Station project gets help

The Aberdeen City Council voted Wednesday night to authorize Mayor Pete Schave to sign an amendment to the…

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Coho salmon limit increased

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced an increase in the salmon daily limit in Marine Area…

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Pike Spector will give the talk, “Kelp Forests and the Nearshore Ecosystems of the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary,” as part of the Glimpses Lecture Series in Ocean Shores.

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Glimpses Lecture Series continues in Ocean Shores

Pike Spector is the featured lecturer at an upcoming talk about kelp forests along the Olympic coast.

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Winter vacation plans don’t require fighting your way through airport crowds and traffic when you live in one of the Olympic National Park’s gateway communities. All you need for a memorable vacation is a tank or two of gas, a warm coat and your camera app.

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Hurricane Ridge a popular winter destination

As winter comes to the Pacific Northwest, National Park rangers share their tips and recommendations for visitors planning…

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Students of Grays Harbor College headed to Sierra Pacific Industries in Aberdeen for an on-site log scaling practice with Instructor Patrick Mahoney and an SPI Crew. Log scaling is measuring cut trees to determine the volume and quality of the wood before it’s manufactured.

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Grays Harbor College students learn log scaling

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DNR hiring nearly 60 for wildfire and forest jobs

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is actively recruiting for year-round fire positions to expand wildfire…

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The Montesano football team stands in front of a scorched stadium in 2012.

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Ten years ago Montesano football won it all

Editor’s note: Eighth-ranked Montesano football played a home game against ninth-ranked Toppenish Friday evening, after the press deadline…