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Sydney Renae Newbill, owner of Renae's Rendezvous, takes a moment out of a busy day to pose for a photo.(Chelsey McNeese of Iola Jade Images)

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Entrepreneur Sydney Newbill can do it all

The last eight years have proved to be some of the most important in Sydney Renae Newbill’s life…

The Washington State Legislative Building in Olympia is illuminated the evening of Thursday, Feb. 15, the day the Senate released its proposed supplemental capital budget. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Proposed state budget devotes $45 million for Grays Harbor projects

Quinault Indian Nation supported on two projects, including $25M for forest purchase on reservation

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The Daily World

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Alas and alack — no NFL games until August

It’s not even a week since Super Bowl LVIII was played but already I’m pouting that the 2023-24…

After a second ballot count, Aberdeen School District levies are passing by about 200 votes apiece with only 100 ballots left to count. (The Daily World file photo)

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Second ballot count cements win for Aberdeen levies, others

School district voters across Grays Harbor County approved all measures in the special election

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The Grays Harbor Sheriffs Office has recovered a stolen excavator taken from near Elma.

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Sheriff’s office recovers stolen excavator

It was stolen near Elma late last September

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The Aberdeen City Council approved a five-year contract for eight Big Belly trash cans to be installed throughout downtown Aberdeen. The trash cans are fully-enclosed, have technology that lets users know when they’re full, and look clean. This one shown is at the Aberdeen Transit Center and shows what sort of cans the city will soon receive.

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Aberdeen City Council approves five-year contract for “smart” garbage cans

The city of Aberdeen agreed to a contract where the service attached will help make its downtown a…

Police raided a home as they executed a warrant in Aberdeen on Thursday morning. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Police raid “nuisance” house in Aberdeen

Police made multiple arrest and seized suspected illegal drugs

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Denise Siers takes an oath after her appointment Tuesday evening to Position 1 on the Ocean Shores City Council.

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Lifetime librarian selected to Ocean Shores city council

After one councilor recused from selection, majority appoints Denise Siers from field of eight

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Sheriff Darrin Wallace stands alongside the agency’s new crest in their Montesano headquarters.

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Looking forward, looking out: sheriff talks 2023, future

Proactive crime stopping and planning for new buildings are the plan

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Harbor pilot Capt. Ryan Leo of the Port of Grays Harbor eases the SLNC Severn into dock in Grays Harbor on July 27. The port is in a period of growth

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Port touts banner year for exports, development

Improvements to the railroads, port are coming

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Tanya Barham, center, CEO of Community Energy Labs, poses with Hoquiam School District maintenance lead Matt Kemph and others outside Lincoln Elementary School in Hoquiam. The company recently tested an energy saving tool at the elementary school and completed a study of how to transition Grays Harbor schools to a more energy-efficient model.

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Hoquiam schools look to improve energy use in buildings

Tests successful for new climate control tech, but HVAC upgrades needed

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School district levies get countywide support on election night

A dozen levies are passing with most votes tabulated; Aberdeen EP&O levy passing by 15 votes

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Pictured during the fall of 2023, Grays Harbor’s largest homeless encampment is located near the Chehalis River bridge in Aberdeen.

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County to award cash for permanent homeless shelter purchase

City of Aberdeen will be among applicants for up to $500K