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The Chehalis River Bridge in Aberdeen is seen from above.

Government

The Harbor tries to gird for coastal flooding as ‘super El Niño’ nears

With a record-breaking El Niño in the forecast, it could be a rough winter for low-lying communities on…

Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
Port of Grays Harbor Executive Director Leonard Barnes makes remarks at the Terminal 4 Expansion grand opening.

Business

AGP, Port of Grays Harbor officially open Terminal 4 expansion

Close to 650 people attend grand opening ceremonies

Grays Harbor County Sheriff
Detectives located over $53,000 in cash separated in a way that is indicative of drug purchasing so an accurate amount of money can be transferred and counted in a short amount of time.

Crime & Justice

Aberdeen man caught with $53K cash, arrested for sales of narcotics

Last Thursday, the Grays Harbor Drug Task Force arrested a 32-year-old Aberdeen resident on multiple counts of delivery…

News

Elma driver killed in Tuesday morning I-5 wreck, WSP says

A 30-year-old Elma man died in a two-vehicle wreck on Interstate 5 in Federal Way Tuesday last week.

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News

Westport police investigating missing/endangered person

The Westport Police Department is actively investigating a missing/endangered person case following a series of events that began…

Nicole Shannon photos / Main Focus Media
Early rain showers forced car show entrants to do more wiping and polishing for the show.

Arts & Entertainment

Chamber of Commerce brings ‘Heat on the Street’ to Elma

On Friday “Heat on the Street” featured a cruise-in and a street dance with Jokers Wild performing in…

Alex Zerbe teams up with a volunteer during his Zaniac comedy show at the Grays Harbor County Fair. (Jerry Knaak / The Daily World)

Arts & Entertainment

Interactive shows get fairgoers involved

Throughout the Grays Harbor County Fair, fairgoers have had the opportunity to take in interactive shows designed to…

Andrea Watts / The Daily World
On July 27, the quilts submitted to the Grays Harbor County Fair were judged by volunteers with the Department K Quilting. Judges scored a quilt on six categories: visual statement, pattern use and design, color, construction, quilting/ties and binding or edge.

Arts & Entertainment

The art of quilt judging

Among the fair entries on display in the pavilion annex are the quilts. Each hangs from an overhead…

Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
The carnival is a popular attraction at the Grays Harbor County Fair.

Arts & Entertainment

Carnival rides deliver screams, excitement to Grays Harbor County Fair

According to the International Association of Fairs and Expos, county fairs date back to 1811, and the Grays…

News

Aberdeen man killed in industrial accident

On Thursday, July, several agencies including the Aberdeen police and fire departments and the Grays Harbor County Coroner’s…

Crime & Justice

Autistic juvenile in custody after stand-off in Elma

Multiple agencies respond to incident that included an officer discharging a weapon

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Arts & Entertainment

Willapa Harbor Festival evolves into Tides Timbers Brew Fest in Raymond

Along the wild, tide-carved edge of Southwest Washington, something special has been building for years — something rooted…

Andrea Watts / The Daily World
From July 30 through Aug. 2, 7th Street Kids will perform Beetlejuice JR. (From left) Cason Braaten (Charles Deetz), Vivian Choate (Barbara Maitland), Henry DeTray (Adam Maitland), Adisyn Jones (Lydia Deetz) and Macie Leach (Delia Schlimmer)

Arts & Entertainment

From the Wings: Don’t say his name three times

Beetlejuice JR. comes to the 7th Street Theatre