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Ruth Hamilton, president of The Friends of the Aberdeen Museum and ardent supporter of the annual Aberdeen Rain Glow Festival, smiles during her cosplay of a penny candy salesperson during the festival in 2023.

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Aberdeen Rain Glow Festival fundraiser shows early success

More than a month after the Aberdeen City Council stopped the funding for Harbor Art Guild, which Aberdeen…

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Gerald Smiley, former Texas Rangers pitcher, high-fives Kyler Parmley at the 2023 Grays Harbor Hawks celebrity basketball game.

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Sports celebs to join Special Olympics athletes on court for fundraiser

Grays Harbor Hawks are hosting 12th annual celebrity basketball game, silent auction

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The city of Ocean Shores began the process of procuring designs for a sidewalk construction project on Point Brown Avenue, north of the city’s roundabout.

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Sidewalk talk resurfaces in Ocean Shores

After scrapping old project plans, city moves toward procuring new designs

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Pictured here, a ballot box installed in Ocean Shores last year has a similar design to the new, sturdier ballot boxes that will soon be implemented across Grays Harbor County.

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County buys beefed-up ballot boxes

Auditor says he wants more security during contested election year

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A cyberattack on a billing service company has affected some Harbor Regional Health patients’ ability to pay their bills.

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Some hospital patients may be affected by cyberattack

A billing service provider hit by a cyberattack has had nationwide effects

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Sheriffs and police chiefs watch during a public hearing on a police pursuit initiative in Olympia on Wednesday.

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Legislature hears testimony on proposed update to pursuit laws

It would ease restrictions on initiating vehicular pursuits in the state

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Cosmopolis mayor Linda Springer speaks during a budget crisis meeting on Tuesday.

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Cosi discusses solutions as budget woes cause layoff of half of police department

The city’s general fund will plunge into the negative at the end of March

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A man was stabbed Tuesday evening in Hoquiam.

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One wounded, one arrested in Hoquiam stabbing

The victim and suspect were family members, police say

Pictured in 2023, the largest homeless encampment in Grays Harbor County is near River Street and the Chehalis River bridge in Aberdeen. (The Daily World file photo)

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County commissioners hesitate to release homeless shelter funds

Legal and budget concerns, along with pushback, laced discussions at Tuesday meeting

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Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz talks on Feb. 23 at the state Route 115 beach approach in Ocean Shores. Franz called on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to continue funding the state’s tsunami mitigation research.

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Federal budget could cut Washington’s tsunami research funding

State has produced slew of evacuation maps, models with money from national mitigation program

The Aberdeen Fire Department received a $10,000 grant from State Farm for a fire extinguisher training aid, on fire in the foreground. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Aberdeen Fire Department receives grant for new education tool

Bringing the fire to live-fire exercises

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Jennifer Ferry, an echocardiographer at Providence Medical Group’s vascular clinic in Aberdeen, demonstrates the clinic’s vascular ultrasound machine on Hillary Brodin, the clinic’s manager, on Feb. 23. Using sound waves, the machine can form images of blood flow and vein function in order to identify and assess disease.

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New Aberdeen clinic aims to spot, treat vein disease

Providence Medical Group expands expertise of vascular surgeons from Olympia to Harbor

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The county is in the process of seizing a house involved in the distribution of drugs in Aberdeen.

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Drug task force, county begins proceedings to seize house

The house has been a long-standing issue