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John Larson, director of Polson Museum — 1611 Riverside Ave., in Hoquiam — shows off a cleaned up 1924 Franklin 6-cylinder engine 10-C. The motor was used to power a Franklin car, which was a very high end car back in those days.

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Polson Museum reopens Saturday with new exhibits

John Larson, director of Polson Museum, can’t wait to show the public the work he and his staff…

Priya Lindeen, left, and Alex Barlow pose during a “Harborsite Chat,” a key part of the local Dispute Resolution Program’s Dialogue Project. Lindeen and Barlow are trained coaches who guide conversation and help participants resolve conflicts. (Dispute Resolution Program of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties)

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Dialogue Project aims to mend community division with conversation

‘Harborside chats’ create platform for safely sharing dissenting opinions, finding common ground

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Kyle Deerkop, farm operations manager with Pacific Shellfish, crosses a creek hauling pounds of marine debris collected from a beach on the Quinault Indian Reservation.

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Truckloads of trash hoisted from Quinault beaches

Groups look to tackle marine debris on remote areas of reservation

Richard Wills

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Judge dismisses Wills recall petition

Charges of interferance during appointment process not enough to reach November ballot

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Raymond police are seeking information on a missing man last heard from in January.

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Raymond police seek info on missing man

He was last heard from several months ago

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Aberdeen police and fire responded to a fire in a tent near downtown early Friday morning.

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Fire department extinguishes Aberdeen campsite fire

A rapid response helped prevent the spread or injuries

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Game Freaks’ representatives and Greater Grays Harbor, Inc. ambassadors meet up for a ribbon-cutting to usher in the new era of Game Freaks in Aberdeen — 110 E. Wishkah St.

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Game Freaks’ move nets a win for ‘nerd culture’

There are people who enjoy playing games and then there are gamers. Kyle Pauley is the latter.

John Shaw
Marc Titus, a community wildfire resilience specialist with the Department of Natural Resources, talks with a group of local leaders and fire officials about wildfire risk in Westport at the Grays Harbor Lighthouse on Aug. 10, 2023.

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Less likely to ignite: Westport launches wildfire resilience effort

With collaborative project, city aims to prevent homes from burning

Karen Barkstrom
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The Daily World

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Weird thoughts in the middle of the night

Every once in a while I have to rant and rave about things that make no sense to…

(Courtesy of city of Aberdeen) The first page of a four page proposed agreement between the cities of Aberdeen and Cosmopolis that would allow Aberdeen staff to temporarily help Cosmopolis perform utility billing work.

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Agreement would lend Aberdeen staff to process Cosi utility bills

Proposed deal would expire April 26, leave cities to negotiate price as Cosi seeks permanent staff

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Andrew Pittman was confirmed as the chief of McCleary’s volunteer fire department in a city council meeting on Wednesday.

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McCleary confirms new fire chief in council meeting

The city also took tangible steps to fix its IT woes

Rebecca Bernard, center, recently received the 2023 Angelo Petruss Award for Lawyers in Government Service from the Washington State Bar Association. She was recognized in Montesano on Wednesday. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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County family support attorney receives lifetime award

Rebecca Bernard is recognized for decades of continuing service

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The city of Westport is a nearing $4 million purchase agreement for the three-story Pacific Professional Services building at 801 S Montesano St. in Westport.

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Westport poised for $4M city hall purchase

New building to host growing staff, other leases; sets up vision for public square