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Grays Harbor County burn ban in effect

The Grays Harbor County Fire Marshal has announced a burn ban, effective 12:01 a.m. Thursday, via press release.

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The intersection of W. Market Street and Park Street was the scene of a hit and run incident earlier this week.

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APD nabs hit and run suspect

According to an Aberdeen Police Department Facebook post, on Wednesday at approximately 3:45 p.m., APD officers were dispatched…

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Grays Harbor Drug Task Force detectives and Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies surround a burglary suspect’s vehicle.

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Hoquiam burglary solved

A burglary occurred at a business in Hoquiam near the intersection of 27th and Bay Ave on June…

Photo by Julie Cyr / WDFW
A dog patiently waits to jump aboard the drift boat on the Yakima River.

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Summer weather comes with boating safety awareness when you hit the water

Earlier last month, two off-duty Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) employees were on the water just…

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Washington State Ferries said it would deploy its new electric ferries first on the Mukilteo-Clinton run. Additional orders are expected to follow to replace more than a dozen other aging vessels in the fleet.

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Washington state to buy new hybrid electric ferries from Florida shipyard

Gov. Bob Ferguson made the final call to turn down a higher bid from a local boat builder

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May 30 Raptor Survey reveals high mortality of gray whales on the Washington coast

Since 1995, I’ve been conducting raptor surveys by vehicle along Washington’s coastal beaches. Completed with a host of…

Photo by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / Washington State Standard
The Washington state Capitol.

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New Washington laws take effect

Fee hikes for hunting and fishing licenses, workplace protections for immigrants and increased requirements for gun dealers are…

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GHCSO investigates drive-by shooting

Bullet strikes home on Wynooche Valley Road

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The Oakville Independence Day Parade, Festival, and Scoot the Route Car Show are set for Saturday.

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Independence weekend festivities in Grays Harbor

UPDATED Noon July 3, 2025

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Fish and Wildlife Commission holds meetings in Olympia

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission met in Olympia from June 26 to 28 for committee meetings, discussions…

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Our Community Credit Union donates $20,000 to Matlock Fire District 12

Money to be used to rebuild the district’s infrastructure and modernize equipment and facilities

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Bargewell Delta Park Remembrance and Celebration set for July 11–12

Social event, guest speakers and luncheon to highlight biennial event in Hoquiam

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Longtime Feed the Hungry program manager Cher Spencer hands out meals on the program’s final day.

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Feed the Hungry runs its course as new initiatives begin

The Catholic Community Services program served its last meal on June 30