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Earlier this year, Lindzie Theurer and Mike Pena started the Chehalis River Stewardship Project, a nonprofit with a focus on stewarding the Chehalis River watershed and creating youth education and volunteer opportunities to connect people to their river. Their most visible work is their weekly trash clean ups along the banks of the Chehalis River in Aberdeen.

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Building community around stewarding the waterways that connect the harbor

The Chehalis River Stewardship Project seeks to be a bridge between people and the environmental-focused organizations and agencies…

Flames erupt on a home in Cosmopolis on Thursday. (Courtesy photo)

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Home fire strikes Cosmopolis Thursday shortly before noon

Aberdeen fire, along with Hoquiam fire, Cosmopolis fire and Grays Harbor Fire District 2, responded to a second-alarm…

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Head-on collision on state Route 109 occurred after a vehicle crossed the centerline.

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Head-on collision on state Route 109 ends in airlift

Two residents from Pacific County were injured in a crash on state Route 109 just west of Hoquiam…

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Jeffrey A. Damasiewicz, 63, pictured kayaking, has been missing since Tuesday afternoon.

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Kayaker still missing on Preachers Slough after several days of searching

As of late Friday morning, a kayaker believed to have paddled into Preachers Slough near Aberdeen on Tuesday…

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Pacific County burning restrictions started Saturday morning

Pacific County implemented burning restrictions effective at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, until further notice.

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Find out what’s happening in and around Grays Harbor …

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FOREST GROVE, OREGON — Dylan Todd of Westport graduated in spring 2026 from Pacific University with a Bachelor…

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West Coast gray whale estimate shows increase

A new abundance estimate of the gray whale population that migrates along the West Coast suggests their numbers…

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Five Star Dealerships donates to Coastal Harvest.

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Five Star Dealerships donate peanut butter and $1,550

Five Star Dealerships have officially donated 2,400 jars of peanut butter and a $1,550 check to Coastal Harvest.

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Albacore tuna fishing is heating up off the coast.

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Albacore tuna now running off the coast of Washington

Albacore tuna have arrived off the Washington coast, bringing more fishing opportunities.

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Lightning, possible wildfires coming to the Olympics

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Fire Weather Watch for the west portion of the…

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In this undated photo, Chinook salmon spawn in the Snake River.

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Tribes, environmental groups sue over ESA rule change

Washington tribes and environmental organizations sued the federal government Tuesday, arguing that recent changes to Endangered Species Act…