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Hoquiam city council approves $879,000 amendment regarding North Shore Levee

The Hoquiam City Council took a step toward the protection of Hoquiam and Aberdeen when it approved amending…

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Two “float wranglers” inspect their treasures prior to their Feb. 16 release into the dunes of the North Beach ahead of the Beachcombers and Glass Float Expo, March 1-3.

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“Float fairies” double the bubble for 2024 expo

Organizers prep for 38th annual beachcombing event set for the first weekend in March

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Cristal Ramirez Garcia, a first-generation student originally from Tierra Blanca, Oaxaca, Mexico, has been selected by the city of Aberdeen to represent the city in a statewide scholarship hunt. If Garcia wins the $3,000 scholarship, she’d be one of three in the state.

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First-generation Aberdeen student nominated for $3,000 scholarship

Cristal Ramirez Garcia is a young, talented high school student who wants to be an elementary school teacher…

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Police arrested a man in Pacific County for a number of domestic violence-related reports last week after an overnight search.

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Pacific County sheriffs arrest man after search

He was arrested for a number of domestic violence related crimes.

Police are investigating an explosion that occured on the train tracks near Brady over the weekend. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Police investigating explosion on railroad near Brady

It’s apparently not the first such incident

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Rob Horton, who runs Bee Organics Farm and Apiary in Elma, sells radishes at a past Aberdeen Sunday Market. Horton won’t sell at the market in 2024, and instead will lease some farmland to another Aberdeen market producer.

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Farmers market functioning at ‘critical mass’

Aberdeen Sunday Market organizers call for funds, helping hands ahead of murky 2024 summer

Armando Reyes, left, seen asleep with his eldest daughter Nevaeh before his life was taken from him. Reyes was killed Feb. 28, 2022 when he confronted Michael Anthony Trujillo about Trujillo stealing Reyes’ iPhone 11. Reyes’ family reached out to The Daily World because they want justice for their late family member. (Provided photo)

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Family seeks justice for slain father of two

“When’s Daddy coming back?” is a phrase used often in the Reyes home.

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Kimberly Stoll-French, center-right, and Cassie Lentz, center-left, cut a ribbon on Feb. 5 to signal to opening of a new 10-bed transitional housing project in Hoquiam that will host youth ages 18-24.

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Hoquiam building a new abode for homeless or at-risk young adults

Transistional house with 10-beds will support vulnerable youth ages 18-24 for maximum two-year stint

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Applicants swarm to fill Ocean Shores council vacancy

Sitting council will select on Feb. 13 among eight people to fill seat left by resignation

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The lead characters of “The Addams Family” sit down to a banquet dinner. From left, Ricky Estavillo (Lurch), Ivan Conley (Gomez), Robin Fabini (Fester), Kayden Scroggs (Grandma), Ana Aguilar (Wednesday), Dani Fleury (Alice Beineicke), Leo Coons (Mal Beineicke), Landon Mathews (Pugsley) and Audrey Paylor (Morticia).

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Hoquiam High School presents ‘The Addams Family’ at 7th Street

Hoquiam High School’s presentation of “The Addams Family” opens this week at the 7th Street Theatre in Hoquiam.

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Cosette Terry-itewaste, lead teacher and language developer for the Quinault Language Department, leads a lesson on Quinault language at Aberdeen High School on Friday, Feb. 2. Pictured are Aberdeen Native Education students Preston Williams, left, Max Meza, right-center, and Ellie Long, right.

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Effort to revitalize Quinault language enters Grays Harbor schools

Students in Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Native Ed programs get lessons on the first language

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St. James’s Gate performs at the ABC3 Festival in Ocean Shores on Friday.

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Sea to shining sea: festival explores classic country and Appalachian music

Artists performed across the flowering of the old genres

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Ainsley King, from left, sets the tone for two of her fellow “The Invisible Cat Band” musicians, Elaine McElroy and Caelin Quinton. Zoe Quinton, who isn’t a Scout, was also involved in the writing and recording process. While they recorded their first song “Potato Bird,” Ainsley provided direction. Despite what looks like a less than fun time with Ainsley’s aggressive pointing, it was nothing less than enjoyable for all involved, including Wil Russoul, who provided the melody for the song.

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Girl Scouts Unplugged in Aberdeen

Three Girl Scouts from Montesano in pursuit of their music badges got a real opportunity Saturday to check…