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Last month, the Driftwood Players performed Hello, Dolly!

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Community Foundation awards $30K to Driftwood Players

Last February 2025, the Grays Harbor Community Foundation awarded the Driftwood Players a $30,000 Community Building Grant to…

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Chehalis Basin Flood Authority board member Vickie Raines responds to reports from other members during an in-person meeting at the Lewis County Community Development building on Thursday morning.

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Raines takes step back from flood advocacy roles

Longtime Chehalis River Basin flood advocate Vickie Raines will be stepping back from her role on the Chehalis…

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A Washington housing investor reform bill for Natives died in committee

Transfer plans for 35 homes have been approved at Quinault

Coastal Interpretive Center
The Coastal Interpretive Center is hosting its annual sand dollar hunt on April 4 at 10 a.m.

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What to do in April

The saying “April showers bring May flowers” doesn’t seem to apply here in the Pacific Northwest. However, rain…

Andrea Watts / The Daily World
On March 28, Grays Harbor County residents came out to participate in No Kings rallies held in Aberdeen, Elma, Ocean Shores and Westport.

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Grays Harbor residents participate in No Kings rallies

Of the 3,100 nationwide No Kings rallies that organizers said had been registered to be held on March…

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“Hopefully we’re at the point where it won’t go up anymore,” said F/V Brandy owner and captain Ryan Walters, pictured, regarding the price of fuel before departing for a trip with crew on Saturday, March 28, from the Port of Ilwaco. Fuel prices are approaching historic highs for local fishermen as crab landings have dwindled to a 10-year low.

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Coast commercial fishermen feel the pinch of rising fuel prices

ILWACO — As Dungeness crab season limps to a historically low-volume finish, punishing fuel prices are putting a…

Conservation Northwest
Conservation Northwest is celebrating a major milestone on its way to coordinating the creation of a wildlife corridor between the Cascade Mountain range and the Olympic Peninsula.

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Habitat for wildlife passage between Olympics and Cascades secured

Conservation Northwest is celebrating a major milestone on its way to coordinating the creation of a wildlife corridor…

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Micah Rogers, a harmful algal bloom specialist with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is one of several harmful algal bloom specialists who collect and analyze seawater samples through the Olympic Region Harmful Algal Bloom Partnership. The seawater samples are tested for the presence of three specific phytoplankton genera that produce naturally occurring neurotoxins.

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Olympic Region Harmful Algal Bloom Partnership: Safeguarding lives and coastal traditions

During the 18th Annual Razor Clam and Seafood Festival, thousands visited Ocean Shores to sample seafood and dig…

Rep. Jim Walsh
R-Aberdeem

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Vote-by-mail rules at risk in SCOTUS election case

Rep. Jim Walsh: SCOTUS case is a huge deal for Washington’s election law

Ockham’s Razor will perform at Galway Bay in Ocean Shores April 3-4.

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Live music round-up: Impressive April live music line-up taking shape

As we leave March 2026 behind, there are plenty of live musical performances scheduled in the Twin Harbors…

The Montesano Food Bank at 213 W. Spruce Street is open the first four Fridays of the month from 1 to 3 p.m. (Montesano Food Bank)

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Food banks and free meal directory

The Ocean Shores Food Bank is teaming up with Ocean Shores Cinema for a fundraiser on April 10

Parkin's event in Hoquiam

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Parkinson’s Disease Association hosts event in Hoquiam on Tuesday

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. An estimated one million people in the United States live with Parkinson’s Disease,…

Grays Harbor County Courthouse in Montesano. (Jerry Knaak / The Daily World)

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Evans sentenced to 8 1/2 years in child porn case

On Friday, March 27, 24-year-old Wolf Evans of Ocean Shores was sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison,…