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Cmdr. Todd Wimmer, the commanding officer of Base Astoria, salutes Rear Adm. Jon Hickey, the Director of Operational Logistics, during an establishment ceremony in Warrenton, Oregon, to formally establish Coast Guard Base Astoria Oct. 26. (Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee / USCG)

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Coast Guard stands up logistics base at Astoria

The base will streamline operational logistics in the region.

Graphic provided by OSOS With public trust in the elections process dwindling, the Office of the Secretary of State launched a ‘Vote with Confidence’ campaign to regain voter’s trust. This infographic details the journey of a ballot that all eligible voters receive in an election cycle.

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Secretary of State Office launches ‘Vote with Confidence’ campaign

With the November General Election just a few days away, millions of Americans will have an opportunity to…

Quinault Indian Nation A rendering of the future site of the Quinault city of Taholah.

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Tribe receives federal funding supporting relocation

Interior awards a total of $45 million to Washington tribes for climate resilience

Stormwater filled streets Friday afternoon with several inches of water in some places, slowing traffic. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Flood watch warning issued until Saturday

Winter storm hits Harbor; streets swell with stormwater

Courtesy art / City of Ocean Shores This is a rendering of a possible design for the proposed replacement for the Ocean Shores police station. Residents will vote on the bond on Nov. 8.

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Ocean Shores mulls police station replacement

There are arguments for and against the multi-million dollar bond.

Courtesy photograph Aiden Brown plays Charlie Brown and Marisa Frank plays Lucy’s sister in the Grays Harbor College’s production of “Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead.

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College theater reimagines Peanuts characters

The Bishop Center’s fall drama is returning for the first time since 2019

Clayton Franke / The Daily World Josh Martin, CEO of Summit Pacific Medical Center, left, presents to an audience of Grays Harbor business leaders and public officials at a luncheon hosted by Greater Grays Harbor at the Rotary Log Pavilion in Aberdeen Tuesday, Nov. 1.

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Hospital CEOs talk staffing shortages

Reality for swamped acute care units ‘hasn’t changed’ since last winter’s COVID spike

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Library hit with PDC complaint

Shores resident says library’s pamphlets about police bond amount to campaign law violation

Petty Officer Steve Strohmaier / USCG Coast Guard law enforcement teams from Sector Columbia River recently cited an 89-foot commercial fishing vessel for Jones Act violations.

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Coast Guard interdicting use of “paper captains”

The most recent violation occurred in October in Sector Columbia River.

photos by Allen Leister / The Daily World Small groups of children from six to nine years old took turns rummaging through a large pile of hay to find candy, stickers, and snacks as fast as they could in the Halloween Scramble game during the Elma Fall Festival. Children ranging from three to five years old also got to play their own version of Halloween Scramble.

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Elma Fall Festival draws massive crowd on Halloween

“Trick or Treat!” That was the phrase said countless times over the course of Halloween throughout the country.…

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Free childhood immunization events set to occur in Grays Harbor

With the COVID-19 pandemic occupying nearly everyone’s mind over the last two-plus years, it’s been hard for some…

Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-Gig Harbor) (front center) met with Hoquiam City Administator Brian Shay (left of Kilmer) and other city officials to discuss the future funding needed to continue improvements for Olympic Stadium on Friday, Oct. 28, in Hoquiam. Legislative Representative Democrat Mike Chapman (District 24 Position 1) (behind Kilmer and Shay) was also in attendance. (Allen Leister / The Daily World)

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Hoquiam looks to continue Olympic Stadium Preservation Project

While the age of technology has allowed people to transition away from the tools and concepts of the…

A second-degree murder charge filed against a 58-year-old man following a death investigation in Westport last week was dropped. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Murder charge dropped in Westport death

The investigation is continuing and new charges may be issued.