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Kenneth Grant Willis

Kenneth Grant Willis, 69, was born April 14, 1952, to Richard Oliver Willis and Anne Wertz- Willis of…

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Arne Andersen, Denise Roberts, Steven Luellen, Vernon Schiffer, John Salick, Beverly Todenhoft

Hoquiam Fire Department personnel went door-to-door to help evacuate homes on Lincoln Street. Photo courtesy of Jeff Myers

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Hoquiam River spills over

Coastal flooding affected Hoquiam on Monday afternoon as the river spilled over the levee behind Al’s Hum-Dinger Restaurant.

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Dear Abby: My significant other is a super-nice guy.

Dear Abby: My significant other is a super-nice guy, who everyone likes and gets along with — until…

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Travelers make their way through Miami International Airport on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021.

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Airlines cancel more than 1,000 flights on day before New Year’s Eve

Tony Robinson and Thomas Black

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World
The 12 volunteers who make up the Association of Cosmopolis Firefighters are walking out because of budgetary concerns and other disagreements with Cosmopolis Mayor Kyle Pauley. As of Jan. 1, 2022, Aberdeen Fire Department will take the place of the volunteer firefighters.

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Cosmopolis Volunteer Fire Department notifies of walkout

Beginning Jan. 1, 2022, the city of Cosmopolis will no longer have its 12 volunteer firefighters.

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World
Erik Hiles, the foster father of Oakley Carlson before she was reunited with Jordan Bowers and Andrew Carlson, said he and his wife Jamie Jo Hiles were blessed to have Oakley. The Hiles couple was seen Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at the Gathering for Oakley Carlson, which was held outside Grays Harbor County Courthouse.

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Vigil for Oakley

Oakley Carlson hasn’t been seen in nearly 11 months, but the will of those trying to find her…

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Margaret Ann Wayman

Margaret Ann Wayman, a longtime resident of Hoquiam, died on Dec. 14, 2021, at Riverside Place in Hoquiam.

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Alan A. Biggs

Alan A. Biggs passed away on Dec. 7, 2021, in Lacey, Washington.

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Meta Earthling

A celebration of life for Meta Earthling, who died Nov. 3, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday,…

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Danny Ray Jones

Danny Ray Jones, age 60, passed away Dec. 25, 2021 in Sedro Woolley, Washington.

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Thomas Ross Bougher Sr.

Thomas Ross Bougher Sr. of Hoquiam died Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Vancouver.

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World
A grocery cart full of cold-weather clothing sits outside The Salvation Army building in the 100 block of West Wishkah Street in Aberdeen. The building will be the new home for the Aberdeen Museum of History.

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Aberdeen Museum of History saga nears closure

About 43 months after the armory fire left the Aberdeen Museum of History without a place to show…