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A woman was arrested for driving under the influence after a brief pursuit Sunday in Aberdeen. (Courtesy photo / APD)

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Aberdeen police make DUI arrest after chase, crash

A brief pursuit occurred after an attempted traffic stop

Aberdeen police supported an anti-shoplifting effort at Walmart on Saturday, arresting ten and citing more. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Police mount major shoplifting “blitz” at Walmart

Merchandise recovered included groceries, pet food, and sporting goods

Kimberly Stoll-French / Coastal Community Action Program State and local agencies are investing in modular houses, which are built in a factory and then delivered to vacant land, as a form of affordable housing. Coastal Community Action Program has funding to bring 36 new modular units online.

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CCAP expanding affordable modular housing projects

The agency is slated to deliver 36 new units scattered across Grays Harbor County

Courtesy photo / APD Aberdeen police are seeking information on missing brothers Chadwyck Hedstrom-Murray, 15, left, and Conner Garcia, 12.

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Aberdeeen police seeking information on missing brothers

They were last seen Wednesday

Matthew N. Wells Amy Mathews Smith closed operations at Nirvana Coffee Company — 205 S. I St., in Aberdeen — on Feb. 29. “I’m not making enough money,” Mathews Smith said Wednesday.

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Nirvana Coffee Company closes up shop

Amy Mathews Smith has closed operations at Nirvana Coffee Company, which is a loss for coffee lovers who…

An open house to discuss the North Aberdeen Bridge is set for March 19. (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)

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North Aberdeen Bridge open house set for March 19

Discussions about the North Aberdeen Bridge continue, and soon the public will have another chance to voice their…

Clayton Franke / The Daily World The state’s final 2024 supplemental capital budget includes nearly $8 million for an expansion of the Quinault Wellness Center in Aberdeen.

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Final state capital budget showers Harbor, tribe in funding

Legislature passes $1.3 billion capital budget includes $48 million for projects within county

Emma Dorsch

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Georgia on her mind

Emma Dorsch, a classically trained singer and sophomore student at Grays Harbor College, has reached the finalist stage…

Clayton Franke / The Daily World From left: Grays Harbor County Commissioners Jill Warne and Kevin Pine sit at a meeting of the Grays Harbor County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, March 5. Commissioners approved a motion to offer $500,000 for the purchase of a homeless shelter in Grays Harbor County.

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Commissioners push ahead with homeless shelter funding

County now taking applications for up to $500,000 for permanent shelter purchase

Hoquiam Fire Department Firefighters investigate a Hoquiam trailer after a fire swept through, killing the resident.

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One killed in Hoquiam fire

Neighbors helped fight the fire, but for naught

Police arrested a suspected drug dealer last week in Aberdeen after receiving a tip-off. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Aberdeen police arrest suspected fentanyl dealer

The man was arrested with a large amount of cash and suspected fentanyl

Kimberly Johnson / Surfrider Grays Harbor Local chapter chair Bruce Rittenhouse and state coordinator Liz Schotman, center, converse with an attendee at a launch party for the Surfrider Foundation’s new Grays Harbor chapter at the Oyhut Bay Grill in Ocean Shores on Feb. 27.

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Ocean Shores residents form local Surfrider Foundation chapter

Grays Harbor is the sixth location for group focused on plastics pollution and coastal protections

Clayton Franke / The Daily World Cars exit the Wishkah Street bridge on March 4, near four parcels of property totaling about one acre in an area where the city of Aberdeen formerly planned to build the Grays Harbor Gateway Center, a project abandoned in 2022. The Aberdeen City Council moved to surplus the property in February, but later pulled it from the list to use as a staging area for upcoming construction projects.

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Former Gateway Center property listed for surplus sale, then removed

Public works department to use centrally-located land for construction material in upcoming projects