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With temperatures finally warming up many are heading to the beaches, lakes and rivers scattered throughout Grays Harbor. Before you go out and hit the waves, take a step back and focus on safety. For example, area beaches do not have a dedicated surf rescue team.

Life

Safety primer aims to keep you from harm

Grays Harbor Scanner recently posted this handy summer safety primer on its Facebook page. If you are not…

Karen Barkstrom / The Daily World
The Spooner Berry stand has now opened up its shop in the parking lot next to Tractor Supply.

Business

Spooner Berry Stand opens up for the freshest of strawberries

It’s strawberry time and you can pick up a pint, a couple of pints or a flat or…

Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
Authors Ruth Johnson-Maxwell (left) and Leslie J. Hall pose for a photo with their published works during a Meet the Authors event at the Ocean Shores Public Library.

Arts & Entertainment

Ocean Shores Public Library holds ‘meet the authors’ event

Last week, the Ocean Shores Public Library [OSPL] continued its longstanding efforts to support local and independent authors.…

Andrea Watts / The Daily World
At their June meeting, the Montesano Friends of the Library hosted a Q&A with trustee Dustin Loup and East Grays Harbor District Manager Tania Remmers.

Arts & Entertainment

Montesano Friends of Library host Q&A

With the Friends of the Library groups for Hoquiam and McCleary Timberland Regional Libraries having hosted a Q&A…

Andrea Watts / The Daily World
A display of LGBTQIA+ pride related books at the McCleary Timberland Library.

Arts & Entertainment

Leaked Timberland Regional Library Board of Trustees president’s ‘desired outcomes’ document outlines homogenization plan

Bullet point list would compel library staff to censor material and disenfranchise marginalized groups

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World gone by

85 YEARS AGO

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Harbor Happenings

Find out what’s happening in and around Grays Harbor …

Grays Harbor College Steel Drums will perform at the Bishop Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, June 18, starting at 1 p.m.

Arts & Entertainment

From bands to solo artists — plenty of live music on tap

Shaun Beebe

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An aerial view of the Ocean Shores Flag Day Parade.

Life

Ocean Shores Flag Day Parade thrills spectators

The 2026 Ocean Shores Flag Day Parade took place Saturday, the day before Flag Day, but no matter.…

Rachael Hahn / McCleary Museum
In honor of America’s 250th, the McCleary Museum held a free family carnival, and one of the activities was a patriotic costume contest.

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McCleary Museum celebrates America’s 250th

To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, on Saturday afternoon McCleary Museum held a free family carnival featuring a pie…

Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
Author C.S. Anderson is ready to greet visitors.

Arts & Entertainment

Summerween takes over Convention Center

This past weekend, Summerween descended upon the Ocean Shores Convention Center.

Life

Aberdeen/Weatherwax High School Class of 1966 planning reunion

Aberdeen/Weatherwax High School, Class of 1966, is organizing a 60-year reunion to be held Sept. 11-12. Activities planned…

The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones recently won a 2025 Bram Stoker Award.

Arts & Entertainment

Book Nook: Summer programs, author events, book sales and more

2025 Bram Stoker Awards