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Grays Harbor PUD In addition to the large-scale outages, PUD crews are aware of many smaller, scattered outages including reports of downed wire “sparking and burning.” If you see any downed wire, never assume that it is dead. It is important to stay well clear of the wire and immediately call 911 or the PUD Outage Line at (360) 537-3721.

News

One down, one to go: power utility readies for bitter cold

It comes on the heels of a windstorm

Clayton Franke / The Daily World Recent wave action removed about half of the 30-foot-wide, 300-foot-long sand berm in Ocean Shores constructed in December to buffer waves from reaching public infrastructure, leaving a 20-foot sand cliff on Jan. 10.

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Waves batter Ocean Shores sand berm; officials look to ‘harder’ option

Recent storms and tides threaten homes and infrastructe on city’s south end

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World A look at the crowd who flooded Messy Jessy’s Bar and Grill on Dec. 15 in an appreciation rock show for me and my work through the music scene and Grays Harbor County. Thanks Jessy and Dustin for hosting.

Opinion

Thank you to my friends on Grays Harbor

Late on Thursday night, I returned to Grays Harbor after a much needed vacation. A friend of mine…

Grays Harbor County Assessor Westport’s new city hall building, located at 801 N Montesano St., could host part-time primary care services within the next few months.

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Westport arranging doctor’s office in city hall building

City is negotiating sublease agreement with Harbor Regional Health for part-time primary care

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World A volunteer event will plant willow trees near Kurt Cobain Memorial Park in an attempt to stabilize the eroding riverbank on Monday, January 15.

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Preserving the shore: volunteer event to plant trees at Cobain Memorial Park

Erosion at the park has been substantial

Michael Everson, of Ocean Shores, was arrested in connection with a fatal holiday hit-and-run, and detained at the county jail. (Screenshot)

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Suspect in hit-and-run makes first court showing

He was arrested Monday

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Joni Hildreth, Merry Jo Zimmer and Mary Lou Gregory talk about what makes the Monday Study Club so special. The club recently celebrated its 107th year.

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Monday Study Club keeps going after 107 years

Mary Lou Gregory has been part of the Monday Study Club since 1995 and she loves being part…

Waves hammer the coast in Grays Harbor County. Severe weather conditions are expected for several days in the county and across the state. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Winds, rain, high tides and low temps

Heavy weather expected this week; dust off emergency preparedness kits and get ready

An Ocean Shores man was arrested Monday in a case involving a fatal hit-and-run near the town around the New Years holiday. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

News

Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run

A 64-year-old man was arrested following an investigation by the Washington State Patrol into a fatal hit-and-run involving…

Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, left, speaks during a legislative "send-off" event hosted by Greater Grays Harbor, Inc on Friday, Jan. 5. All six state legislators from the 19th and 24th districts were in attendance. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Coastal lawmakers meet in Aberdeen ahead of session

School funding, natural resources and tax reform all priorities for shortened 2024 session

From left: Grays Harbor County District 1 Board of County Commissioner Candidates Ron Mullins, Chris Thomas and Jim Sorensen

News

Democrats pack county commissioner race

The East Grays Harbor County seat is up for grabs in 2024 as Warne won’t run for reelection

A Hoquiam man was arrested Thursday and suspected methamphetamine and fentanyl as part of an ongoing drug task force investigation. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

News

Arrest made in drug task force investigation

Thousands of dollars in cash and a pound of meth was seized

City of Ocean Shores Eric Noble

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Ocean Shores councilor resigns, citing day job

Eric Noble, who also serves as mayor pro tem, said in September he was victim of political attacks