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Cars drive during winter weather conditions on Interstate 90 on Snoqualmie Pass last winter. Snow is forecast during Thanksgiving week.

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Travel could be iffy for the Thanksgiving holiday commute

Before you gather with family and friends for a heaping helping of Thanksgiving goodness, you’ve got to get…

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Tear gas envelops a South Bend house where a suspect was involved in a standoff with police Monday, Nov. 24.

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Standoff in South Bend ends after SWAT team breaches home

SOUTH BEND — A standoff ended hours after a man allegedly assaulted a woman and then barricaded himself…

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A Chrysler PT Cruiser hangs just feet from entering into the Hoquiam River.

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Driver almost runs into Hoquiam River, cited for hit and run

On Monday night at 6:38 p.m., Hoquiam police officers responded to a report of a vehicle off the…

Oakville-native Charlee Paull declared her candidacy for Grays Harbor County auditor on Monday, Nov. 24 at Oakville High School. (Jerry Knaak / The Daily World)

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Oakville-native Charlee Paull declares candidacy for county auditor

Joesph R. MacLean has held the office since winning election in 2018

Mike Pellicciotti

Washington State Treasurer

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Part III: Exclusive interview with WA state treasurer

Mike Pellicciotti visits The Daily World offices in Aberdeen

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Free Thanksgiving meals for those in need

This week, two organizations are offering free meals for those in need or who have nowhere else to…

Sara Henry / Grays Harbor College
Baskets handed out by Grays Harbor College students included a turkey plus all the fixings for a nice holiday meal. The Student Life team of the Grays Harbor College Foundation made the holiday celebrations extra special.

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Grays Harbor College students distribute 280 holiday food baskets

Grays Harbor College students distribute 280 holiday food baskets

Santa and Mrs. Claus at Ace

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Shopping, photos with Santa and much more is happening in Grays Harbor

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Upcoming Thanksgiving events in Grays Harbor

Looking for something to do on Thanksgiving before the big meal or somewhere to have dinner?

Anne Frank - The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank - The Diary of a Young Girl

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Happy Thanksgiving reading aficionados

A new stage adaptation of a heartbreaking story, author events, writers groups, book clubs, and storytime are on…

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2025 Grays Harbor County election results

Shaw wins Aberdeen City Council seat by one vote, Morrison loses by four in closest races

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When a mountain pass closes, it affects everyone — students, freight haulers, businesses, people taking medical trips and sometimes those going over the passes during the holidays. This photo shows I-90 Snoqualmie Pass a few years ago after a big crash that shut the highway. The closure lasted for hours while crews cleaned up and towed vehicles.

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Atmospheric river to soak Pacific Northwest through Thanksgiving week

A surge of moisture called an atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and mountain snow that slows Thanksgiving…

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Commercial fisherman Caleb Sheaffer holds a chum for a photo during an offload at the Port of Peninsula in October. Nearly 85,000 chum were landed by commercial gillnetters last month, the most since 2020. Nearly 85,000 chum landed in October, highest since 2020.

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Willapa gillnetters cap successful season; chum mount strong recovery

Willapa Bay gillnetters have hauled in their nets for the season, capping one of the most fruitful falls…