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Courtesy photo / Ocean Shores Fire Department A visitor to Ocean Shores drove through a shed Monday morning after losing consciousness.

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Driver loses consciousness, plows into shed in Ocean Shores

Ocean Shores emergency services responded to a single-vehicle crash Monday morning after a driver put his vehicle through…

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World From left to right, Hoquiam Fire Chief Matt Miller, Aberdeen Fire Chief Dave Golding and Cosmopolis Fire Chief Nick Falley are the chiefs of three departments involved in a failed vote to create a regional fire authority in Central Grays Harbor in April.

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Where now? Fire departments examine path forward

Departments mull deferred purchases, rising operating costs

Flyers for a Texas-based neo-Nazi group were left outside of Grays Harbor homes and businesses late Monday or early Tuesday. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Neo-Nazi flyers appear in central Grays Harbor

The group identified on the flyer is a Texas-based white supremacist group

Photos by Clayton Franke / The Daily World Jeff Owen, co-founder of Canal Brothers of Ocean Shores, which provides free canal tours to the public, captains his 16-foot pontoon on Friday, June 2, accompanied by friends Dale Vacknitz, Pete Nonan and Frank Elduen in the bow.

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Canals and comraderie: With renovated boat, Ocean Shores family continues to offer free tours of freshwaterways

Like many whose lawns abut the 23-mile freshwater canal system in Ocean Shores, Jeff Owen considers the water…

Courtesy photo / Hoquiam Police Department Members of the county’s drug task force and police from Aberdeen and Hoquiam worked together to arrest a pair of Hoquiam men following a two-month investigation.

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Two arrested in Hoquiam drug bust

The arrests went without incident, said police

Trooper Austin Bugg makes a traffic stop, one of hundreds conducted over Memorial Day Weekend by the Washington State Patrol. (Courtesy photo / WSP)

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By the numbers: State Patrol recounts busy Memorial Day Weekend

The district has seen nearly 900 collisions year-to-date

Photos by Clayton Franke / The Daily World Caleb Eisenhower readies for a pitch during the first game of the Cascade Collegiate League on Saturday, June 2 at Olympic Stadium in Hoquiam.

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‘The way baseball is supposed to sound’: College players from across the West return to Olympic Stadium for summer ball

The first of eight long weekends of baseball at Olympic Stadium kicked off Saturday as the Cascade Collegiate…

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Seth DC, as he’s known, electrified the crowd at The Loading Dock on Friday night. As the new bassist for the band Luck, he wowed the audience with his stage presence.

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Live music thrills packed house at The Loading Dock

So. Damn. Loud.

A fire burns on a Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad trestle bridge south of Elma on June 3. (Courtesy photo / Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office)

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Railroad trestle set on fire; police investigating

Rail traffic was briefly shut down while repairs were effected

Courtesy photo / Aberdeen Police Department A sports car stripped of its components was one of the discoveries in a storage space registered to a man convicted last month of identity theft following his arrest in Aberdeen.

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Shoplifting arrest ends in busting identity theft scheme

A simple February arrest ballooned into an investigation lasting months.

Michael Wagar / The Daily world The Daily World reporter Matthew N. Wells is at one of his favorite places to write, Tinderbox Coffee Roasters in Aberdeen.

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The Daily World reporter receives national VFW award

Matthew N. Wells, reporter for The Daily World, received recognition for his March 23, 2022, article, “Stolen ceremonial…

Clayton Franke / The Daily World The West Fork Hoquiam dam, constructed in 1956, diverts water to the city of Hoquiam’s treatment plant, accounting for about 10% of city drinking water supply. The city is searching for an alternate groundwater source so it can remove the dam and restore fish habitat.

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Hoquiam River salmon, city water supply to benefit from dam removal

City probing for alternate water source, further funding before moving ahead with project

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Auditions for “Annie KIDS” and “Elf Jr.” are set for this Saturday. Children must be between the ages of 7 and 16-years old in order to audition for the plays.

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7th Street Kids auditions are this Saturday, plus theatre update

Parents still have time to register their children for auditions for multiple productions this summer at Hoquiam’s 7th…