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Thelma Katherine Wigstad Walczyk

Thelma Katherine Wigstad Walczyk, Oct. 26, 1926 – Dec. 10, 2024 — you read that right, 98 years…

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Mark Ronald TobertFeb. 2,1963 — Dec. 10, 2024

Retired Army Sergeant Mark Ronald Tobert, 61, of Hoquiam, Washington, passed away from complications of a stroke in…

Former Aberdeen Ward 4 City Councilor Stan Sidor

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Aberdeen City Councilor Stan Sidor resigns

City seeking to fill vacant Ward 4 Seat; deadline to apply is March 21

National Forest Service
At the Hurricane Ridge Winter Sports Club, a longtime Olympic National Park employee fired who typically drove a sand truck that prepares the road up to the ski area at the park’s highest road-accessible point. Hurricane Ridge had a delayed opening Sunday due to the employee’s absence, but Oakes says the park is working to backfill the role.

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Trump’s job cuts lead to closed trails, staff shortages in WA

Federal workers in the Pacific Northwest who protect water and air quality and keep public lands open and…

Megan Valentine
Presiding Judge
Grays Harbor County District Court

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Judge storms out of county commissioners meeting

Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Grays Harbor County Board of Commissioners took a turn for the unexpected when…

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John ‘Jack’ Ball

Montesano resident John “Jack” Ball passed away Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, at home. He was 91.

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John Edward McHatton

John Edward McHatton, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on Feb. 10, 2025, at the age…

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Kathryn “Deniese” (Haapanen) Rainey Guinn

Kathryn “Deniese” (Haapanen) Rainey Guinn, age 73, passed away Dec. 28, 2024, in Alamogordo, New Mexico with her…

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Gerald ‘Juke’ Ellis, Raymond Warwick, Joyce Moorman

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Janice Verena Haymon

Janice Verena Haymon, 67, Aberdeen resident and former insurance agent, died Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at Swedish Medical…

Kelly Catlin
Author Kelly Catlin is publishing Kurt Cobain: Forever in Bloom today, Feb. 20, on Cobain’s birthday.

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New book explores the true legacy of Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain: Forever in Bloom by Kelly Catlin, is an exploration of the iconic Nirvana frontman.

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Gas prices on the rise in Grays Harbor County

Drivers paying more at the pump due to shifting market forces

This home on the 1800 block of West 2nd Street in Aberdeen was the scene of a fatal shooting Wednesday afternoon. (Aberdeen Police Department)

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Multiple agencies respond to fatal shooting in Aberdeen

UPDATED Feb. 20 at 3:05 p.m. Second person dies in Wednesday’s incident