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A police officer identifying a stolen car in Elma led to a drug bust on Thursday. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Elma police seize drugs, stolen car

An Elma police officer remembered a car matching the description reported as stolen

MIchael S. Lockett / The Daily World The Ocean Shores Police Department made an arrest in a case of ongoing mail theft before Christmas.

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Man arrested in Ocean Shores mail theft case

Hundreds of letters and packages were located

Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred before Christmas in a rock pit near Oakville. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Sheriffs investigating Oakville shooting incident

The reason for the alleged shooting is unclear

At his property in Pacific County, Dan Boeholt has piled hundreds of old Christmas trees, gathered by Boy Scouts, on the banks of the North River to prevent erosion. (Courtesy of Dan Boeholt)

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Christmas trees to see second life as riverbank saviors

Boy Scouts, landowner hosting leftover Christmas tree dump in January

The Harbor Art Guild puts on such events each year as Rain Glow. (Harbor Art Guild)

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Lodging tax awards held up by Aberdeen council’s conflict of interest concerns

Council members want more information on legality of grants for group led by incoming mayor

Sake, a recent intake at PAWS of Grays Harbor, leaps. (Courtesy photo / PAWS of Grays Harbor)

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Foster families help local shelter handle surprise puppy rush

It made for a busy week running up to Christmas

The city of Aberdeen purchased the former Salvation Army building on Wishkah Street as the home of the future Aberdeen Museum. (The Daily World file photo)

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Mayor disbands museum board

Board of Museum and History clashed with city during five-year existence

Firefighters fight a house fire in Aberdeen on Thursday morning. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Joint response rapidly knocks down Aberdeen house fire

The call came in Thursday morning

U.S. Forest Service The U.S. Forest Service’s Satsop Center Campground near Wynoochee lake is scheduled for a temporary closure starting Jan. 1 due to deferred maintenance.

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Facing temporary closure at Forest Service camp, groups want to ensure future access

The Forest Service announced a closure, operational changes at camps near Wynoochee Lake

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County will see $788K in eviction prevention funds next year

Grant-funded program to help families avoid eviction continues at same level

Clayton Franke / The Daily World A Western red cedar lies in the DNR’s 95-acre “Mm Mm Good” sale near Oakville, which was recently auctioned for $1.5 million.

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Scrutiny mounts over sale of aging forests in Grays Harbor

State auctions 95-acres of timber near Oakville after Chehalis Tribe requests to halt the sale

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Hundreds of children received gifts during the Don and Pat Scott’s Christmas for Kids event in Ocean Shores on Saturday.

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What he stood for: longtime Ocean Shores Christmas event honors fallen firefighter

The event honored Lt. John Garner, even as it had its biggest year

Clayton Franke / The Daily World Matthew Wells, right, a reporter with The Daily World, joins Justin Kautzman and rock bank Black Shepard for a rendition of Bob Segar’s “Old Time Rock and Roll” on Friday, Dec. 15 at Messy Jessy’s Bar and Grill in downtown Aberdeen.

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Journalist enjoys guest appearance on stage at rock concert

Musicians honored The Daily World’s music reporter Matthew Wells on Friday in downtown Aberdeen