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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Court documents illuminate a long history of sexual assault of a child by Aberdeen City Councilor Riley T. Carter.

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Court docs illuminate child rape arrest

Interview of the defendant points to long history of violation

Michael S.Lockett / The Daily World County Coroner George Kelley speaks during a brief ceremony, interring the unclaimed dead.

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Strangers burying strangers: unclaimed dead laid to rest

The ceremony is the culmination of a months-long effort

Officials from the Port of Grays Harbor and various soybean farming and transport groups from across the Midwest pose with a ceremonial check for $1.3 million on Tuesday in honor of the partnership. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Soybean farmers, port come together to celebrate financial contribution

Organizations from half a dozen midwest states came out to the port

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Kids read books during an Anywhere Library visit to Cosmopolis, the first stop as the program stands up in the county.

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Anywhere Library makes county debut in Cosi

The program will bring the all-encompassing goodness of libraries to underserved areas

Aberdeen City Councilor Riley Carter, 39, was arrested for first-degree rape of a child in Aberdeen on Tuesday evening and appeared electronically in court the next day. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Aberdeen city councilmember arrested for rape of a child

He was arrested late Tuesday

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File The Grays Harbor County Coroner’s Office has found a final resting place for the dozens of sets of cremated remains left unclaimed and in their possession.

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Unclaimed remains to go to final rest in ceremony Wednesday

The ceremony is open to the public

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Chandler Craig, an Electronic Dance Music DJ who goes by the stage name “Suspect,” plays for an energetic crowd from the middle of the alley that sits between Broadway and South K Streets. People were dancing, taking photos and filming his set.

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Aberdeen Rain Glow Festival shines into early Sunday morning

Colby James Phillips was standing in line with his friends late Saturday night in order to get tickets…

Evidence markers dapple the scene of a Sunday night stabbing in Aberdeen. (Aberdeen Police Department)

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Aberdeen stabbing suspect arrested in South Bend

Agencies in two counties worked quickly to ID and arrest the suspect

Sue Darcy, right, is sworn in as she joins the Cosmopolis City Council on Wednesday. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Cosi city council fills fifth seat

Sue Darcy joins the embattled local government

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Sen. Murray still pushing Wild Olympics bill

Last week, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined U.S. Forest Service staff,…

Courtesy photo / USCG A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a mariner from a vessel taking on water 95 miles off Westport on Monday.

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Coast Guard rescues mariner from vessel in distress

The vessel was taking on water for reasons unknown

Doug Orr Aberdeen Mayor

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Aberdeen city councilors rebuke Mayor Doug Orr

Contentious.

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Aberdeen City Hall’s elevator, “one of the oldest” of its type, broke on May 1. Ever since, the city has moved its public meetings — first they were over to the Aberdeen Rotary Log Pavilion, but then they were moved to Grays Harbor College’s tulalW Student Center. The center is also known as the 3000 building.

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Aberdeen City Council allows $462,584 proposal for new city hall elevator

The Aberdeen City Hall moved its city council and other public meetings to Grays Harbor College in May…