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Rudy Spanich and his daughters, from left, Debbie Ramstad and Kathy Wise, celebrate Spanich’s 100th birthday. Spanich turned 100 on Sunday since he was reminded he was “100 and two days old,” on Tuesday. The family, along with at least 100 Hoquiam Lions Club members, celebrated Spanich’s centennial and the 65 years he’s spent as a Hoquiam Lion at Hoquiam Elks Lodge.

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Happy 100th Birthday Rudy Spanich

What do you do for a man who’s turning 100, the same man who’s invested his life in…

Gerald Schaefer, left, stands with Alejandro Atwell and Carron Blood on Tuesday. The pair of senior Hoquiam High School students received “Student of the Month” awards from Hoquiam Lions Club in front of at least 100 attendees who were inside the Hoquiam Elks Lodge. Both students have at least an eye on attending Grays Harbor College in the future.
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Hoquiam Lions Club celebrates students of the month

Hoquiam Lions Club celebrated quite a lot on Tuesday, including two of Hoquiam High School’s bright young stars.

Law enforcement agencies are seeking Rufus A. Phelps, 63, in connection to a shooting that left a man dead in Moclips on Monday afternoon. (Courtesy photo / Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Department)

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One dead in Moclips shooting; police seeking suspect

Rufus A. Phelps is considered armed and dangerous; the public should not approach him.

The Washington Department of Transportation is coordinating the search for a missing aircraft and pilot in the rugged wilderness near Queets, seen here, though weather is complicating search efforts for the plane, missing since March 6. (Courtesy photo / WSDOT)

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Weather hampers search for missing plane near Queets

The plane has been missing for a week.

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The Aberdeen Public Works Department worked for much of the day Friday, March 10, to clear makeshift structures, debris and trash from the homeless camp on East River Street.

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Aberdeen performs major homeless camp cleanup

Residents temporarily displaced as city removes makeshift structures, provides new tents

Dr. Jim Shank

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North Beach appoints new superintendent

Dr. Jim Shank, superintendent of 13 years, awaits confirmation from school board

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#10 David Quigg, the owner of Quigg & Co Real Estate, attempts a mid-range jumper over #40 Karter Zillyette of the Grays Harbor Hawks’ White Hawks lineup in the first game of the 11th annual Celebrity Basketball Game & Fundraiser.

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11th annual celebrity basketball game draws massive crowd

Auction and raffle fundraiser rakes in more than $15,000 for Grays Harbor Hawks

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Trial for multiple counts of identity theft levied against Jordan Bowers was delayed on Monday, March 13 during a trial readiness hearing at the Grays Harbor Superior Court due to state prosecutors being granted a motion of continuance. The new trial date has been slated for May 2 and is expected to last up to four days.

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Identity theft trial for Jordan Bowers delayed

State granted motion of continuance to May 2 by order of judge; plea deal still available

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More than 30 women gathered for Women & Wings to celebrate and reflect women’s empowerment as well as enjoy deep-fried chicken wings during International Women’s Day at Shujacks Bar & Grill, in Elma.

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Women supporting women

Grays Harbor women come together in recognition of International Women’s Day

Children from ages six to 11 used their imaginations to build their lego creations alongside their fellow peers and parents during Lego Club at the Montesano Timberland Regional Library on Wednesday, March 8. (Allen Leister / The Daily World)

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Unleashing your inner engineer; one brick at a time

Montesano Lego Club sees high engagement from local youth

Firefighters from the South Beach Regional Fire Authority combat a blaze aboard a fishing vessel in the Westport Marina on March 9. (Courtesy photo / SBRFA)

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Serious fire breaks out aboard fishing boat in Westport Marina

Firefighters fought hard to contain the blaze while community members assisted

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Nick Falley, appointed in January as fire chief of the Cosmopolis Fire Department, has the task of leading the all-volunteer department.

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Doing what needs to be done: Q and A with the young Cosi fire chief

We sit down with Chief Nick Falley, appointed in January.

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Steve Beck, a volunteer, packages pasta at the Salvation Army Food Bank in Aberdeen in December.

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Extra SNAP cash expires for 16K on Grays Harbor

Families feeling budget pinch as food banks, state Legislature work to fill gap