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Residents continue to ask questions about McCleary Mayor Chris Miller’s conduct.

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Residents decry mayor’s absence at city council

Ongoing controversies swirl around Mayor Miller without resolution

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Darrell Westmoreland, a renowned music photographer who has led a career for other photographers to dream about, shows off a couple pages from his book “Snap, Click Flash: All Access Pass,” as he spoke to The Daily World about a bit of his career and the people, like Stan Foreman, who helped him along the way. Despite his success, Westmoreland remains grounded and humble.

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A snap, a click and a flash of Darrell Westmoreland’s career

A champion for Aberdeen, the still humble Darrell Westmoreland acts as though his job that led him to…

Sebastian Manuel Antonio, 14, was reported missing, last seen in Aberdeen on June 5. (Courtesy photo / APD)

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Police seek information on missing boy

Police seek information on missing boy

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Fire tore through a Hoquiam residence on Tuesday evening.

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Fire destroys Hoquiam house

Tight quarters and dense vegetation complicated the response

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Hoquiam approves near $40,000 bid to demolish ‘dangerous building’

A building in Hoquiam has been deemed to be “dangerous,” and now the city is taking care of…

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Hundreds of people gathered through a few blocks on Market Street last year for a day full of Americana at Aberdeen’s Founders Day.

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Aberdeen Founders Day to take place July 6

Two days after America celebrates its birth, Aberdonians will celebrate the city’s roots with a spirited series of…

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Hoquiam City Council approves $1.4M for bike sidewalks

The Hoquiam City Council approved an approximate $1.4 million bid, which will be used to help cyclists in…

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Waugh’s Men’s and Women’s Apparel, which was supposed to end its 104-year-run in late June with a big closeout sale, received severe flooding that makes everything in the store “a total loss” according to Daniel Crocker, who owns the high-end store.

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Disastrous roof flooding prematurely ends Waugh’s run

A total loss.

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A wildfire near Moclips in 2023 spread to about 50 acres before local and state fire agencies managed to slow its spread.

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Fire departments, DNR crews prepare for wildfire season

Fire departments, DNR crews prepare for wildfire season

Hoquiam Mayor Ben Winkelman, left, congratulates Jane Roloff, a Hoquiam High School senior, for her exceptionally long list of athletic accolades through not only the 2023-24 school year, but her whole career as a Hoquiam Grizzly. Roloff will start attending the University of Portland this fall. "Jane Roloff's continued success and improvements also bring immense pride to the community, where it had been nearly 30 years since we last held an individual cross country state title," Winkelman read as part of his proclamation that thoroughly recognized Roloff's almost endless list of accolades. (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)

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Hoquiam City Council, residents, celebrate Jane Roloff’s milestone athletic career

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Peninsula Wild Care
An oiled bird was treated by Peninsula Wild Care following an environmental incident.

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Agencies wrap up response to coastal tar balls

Three weeks after oil coated and killed several birds on the south Washington and north Oregon coasts, officials…

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Four firearms, thousands of dollars in cash, a large amount of marijuana and ammunition was siezed in a suspected DUI stop in Aberdeen last week.

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Guns, gold, drugs seized in Aberdeen DUI stop

A large amount of marijuana was seized in the stop

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Damage to a truck’s windows and tailgate, including the canopy cover being blown clear, from a black powder device detonated last week, is visible.

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One arrested following Westport bombing incident

A car was moderately damaged by the black powder device