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Shorebirds descend on a log at the Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge.

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Grays Harbor and Willapa Bay estuaries create abundance

Do you live near an estuary, where salt and freshwater meet to create a vibrant ecosystem to support…

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A sign and fence at the Green Hill School for juvenile offenders, in Chehalis, Washington.

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Plan for new $8M juvenile detention center in Pierce County pitched for next WA budget

Tana Senn, the director of the state’s Department of Children, Youth and Families, began a note to the…

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Anytime Fitness in Elma has undergone a complete remodel.

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Anytime Fitness in Elma hosts grand reopening

On Wednesday, the Elma Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand reopening of Anytime…

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Elma City Hall

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Elma City Hall sporting a refreshed exterior look

Following the last few touches on the city logo mural that were made earlier this week, the refresh…

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Pedestrian struck by car on U.S. Highway 12, flown to hospital

Multiple agencies respond, traffic backed up for miles

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Marc Anthony Pascual, 19, attends his preliminary hearing in Thurston County Superior Court on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. Law enforcement has accused Pascual of first-degree manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of his older brother.

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Bail set at $500,000 for man accused of shooting, killing brother in Grand Mound

A 19-year-old man accused of killing his brother in the Grand Mound area Sunday is being held in…

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You can make your pet a star at the PAWS of Grays Harbor CLUE Live Action Game Night.

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PAWS of Grays Harbor hosts a live action CLUE game night

PAWS of Grays Harbor is promising an unforgettable evening of mystery, intrigue, and fun at the CLUE Live…

Ian Isaacson stands on a trail in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest near Lostine, Ore., in September 2025. This is one of 14 national forests that has wild areas where roadbuilding is banned. The U.S. Forest Service announced in 2025 that it plans to rescind the policy known as the "roadless rule." (Ian Isaacson)

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Ending the ‘roadless rule’ could affect wildfires, wildlife in Oregon, Washington federal forests

People have until Friday to weigh in on a proposal that could allow new roads and logging in…

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Saginaw Day Logging Show this Saturday

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Renowned artist Gerard Tsutakawa and his wife Judy discuss refurbishment of the Illumination sculpture at the corner of I and W. Wishkah streets in Aberdeen with Mayor Douglas Orr. Tsutakawa installed the sculpture near the Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library in 2005.

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Artist Gerard Tsutakawa inspects work in Aberdeen for refurbishment

Renowned artist Gerard Tsutakawa and his wife Judy stopped Monday in Aberdeen and met with Mayor Douglas Orr…

Gas prices at Safeway in Aberdeen on Sept. 17, 2025. (Jerry Knaak / The Daily World)

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Gas prices spike in Grays Harbor County

Drivers paying more at the pump due to a combination of factors