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Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World There were 133 women who signed in at Hoquiam Elks Lodge 1082 in order to participate in 100+ Harbor Women Who Care’s latest event on Tuesday night. The group has raised more than $120,000 for nonprofits throughout Grays Harbor.

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100+ Harbor Women Who Care succeeds again

Maryann Welch said a few days ago that one of the attractions about 100+ Harbor Women Who Care…

Courtesy photo / HFD Derek Jensen, firefighter with the Hoquiam Fire Department, has deployed to North Carolina as a task force leader as part of the larger response to Hurricane Helene after the storm savaged the Appalachia, killing hundreds.

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Hoquiam firefighter deploys to assist Hurricane Helene response

The battered region needs all the help it can get

Lee First / Twin Harbors Water Keepers Aberdeen High School students gather for a group photo on the beach at Griffiths-Priday State Park at Copalis after spending a few hours picking up trash.

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Aberdeen students learn first-hand about beach pollution

Students from the Aberdeen High School Natural Resources class picked up about 400 pounds of trash this past…

A 61-year-old Aberdeen man was found dead from homicide in his vehicle north of Aberdeen last month, the subject of a quiet investigation. (Courtesy photo / GHSO)

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Sheriff’s office investigating September homicide

A man was found shot and killed in his vehicle

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Rabid bat identified in Pacific County

A Pacific County resident contacted Pacific County Public Health Human Services due to concern for rabies exposure following…

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FBI, feds investigating Aberdeen cybersecurity attack

The city of Aberdeen was subject to a cybersecurity breach last Tuesday, on Oct. 1.

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Making a bandstand for Aberdeen’s youth

If it goes through all the channels it needs to go through, there should be an outside bandstand…

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World A fire devestated an Ocean Shores home on Sunday.

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Fire guts Ocean Shores home

No humans were injured but several pets perished

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World The Cave Bar’s owner Tracy Hatton poses for a photo in the newly reopened bar in Aberdeen.

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As Halloween looms, neighborhood bar returns to life

Community is the foundation of the resurrected Cave

Vern Heikkila’s passion for paddling runs deep and in 2010 Vern built Ele Paio, a six-person, 44-foot “Tahitian-Hawaiian-Northwest Fusion” outrigger canoe. For years, Vern and his wife Janet have spent winters with friends in Hawaii paddling, racing and working on similar craft. Vern, Janet and friends can often be seen paddling Ele Paio on the bay and Elk River.

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Vern Heikkila named Pioneer of the Year

The Polson Museum has chosen lifelong Harborite Vern Heikkila as the 45th Pioneer of the Year.

Hoquiam Police Department The parking lot of the Hoquiam police station is under construction, limiting access for the next few weeks.

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Hoquiam police station parking lot being paved

If you have been past the Hoquiam police station in the last few months, you have probably noticed…

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Many Grays Harbor women have shown up in full force the past few years for 100+ Harbor Women Who Care. They’ll show up again at 6 p.m., Tuesday night at the Hoquiam Elks Lodge. The doors open at 5:15 p.m. The group has grown and it’s likely the room will be about this full again, which shows how caring and compassionate past participants have been.

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‘A chance to support’ Grays Harbor nonprofits

On Tuesday, Grays Harbor residents can be a part of something special when 100+ Harbor Women Who Care…

City of Aberdeen Craig Yakovich, recreation supervisor for Aberdeen Parks and Recreation department, power-washes the sidewalk in front of “Breaker,” the art project that sits alongside Simpson Avenue’s bend.

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City cleans up art project made to respect Weatherwax family

The city of Aberdeen power-washed an art project on Simpson Avenue that was constructed to honor the legacy…