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Grays Harbor law enforcement host first pandemic ‘Shop with a Cop’

Sixty elementary school children participated in the annual “Shop with a Cop” event hosted by Grays Harbor County…

Photo by Matthew N. Wells T-Mobile gifted a $50,000 check to the nonprofit group the Friends of Highland Park, which has worked with the city to get the grant. The grant will help the city’s desire to get an all-inclusive playground.

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$50,000 T-Mobile grant paves way for Cosmopolis park

Cosmopolis got a lot closer to building a park for all of its residents with the help of…

The Daily World, File Photo An offer from the city of Aberdeen for a building that would house the Aberdeen Museum of History has been accepted by the seller. Aberdeen officials have not disclosed the location of the building the city has agreed to purchase.

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Proposed Aberdeen Museum of History location still under consideration

The relocation process for the Aberdeen Museum of History is moving forward with building inspections ahead of a…

Washington Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, introduced Senate Bill 5495, which prohibits scrap dealers from purchasing catalytic converters except from commercial enterprises and vehicle owners. (Provided photo)

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State senator’s bill targets car part theft

A Washington state senator hopes his state follows Oregon’s lead in protecting residents’ motor vehicles.

Submitted photo The Livingston building at the SE corner of Heron and I streets where the Shafer Bowling and Billiard Parlors opened for business on Dec. 8, 1915. Most will remember the site as the location of the Smoke Shop parking lot.

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There was lots of news in December 1915

The Dec. 10, 1915 Aberdeen Herald was jam-packed with a good mix of local news for readers then…

An Aberdeen Police SUV parks perpendicular to the apartment, which was the scene of a shooting Wednesday at 213 N. F St., in Aberdeen. The shooting put Aberdeen High School on a modified lockdown. Aberdeen Detective Sgt. Dave Cox said the school being put on a lockdown was protocol given how close it was to the school. (Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World)

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Aberdeen High School locked down on Wednesday because of nearby shooting

A shooting at an apartment building prompted the lock down of Aberdeen High School on Wednesday afternoon.

photos by Erika Gebhardt | The Daily World ABOVE: More than 30 local vendors took over the D&R Theatre Event Center on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2021, for WinterFest. BELOW: A gingerbread house.

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WinterFest kicks off holidays with a bang

WinterFest returned to downtown Aberdeen last weekend to an enthusiastic crowd of holiday shoppers and celebrating families.

Brother of late-Patricia Warren, Raymond Lee, stands with a cane next to his adopted daughter Jarlene Lee. The two family members were in attendance for the ribbon-cutting on Wednesday, Dec. 1, to celebrate the renamed Richard and Patricia Warren Medical Services Building, which sits at 1006 North H. St. (Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World)

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Harbor Regional Health renames building after Warren family

A local husband and wife who got lucky when they won $40 million from the Washington State Lottery…

Craig Dublanko, CEO of Coastal Community Action Program, urges Grays Harbor County residents in need of rental and utility assistance to hurry up and call his program, or log on to www.coastalcap.org, to set up an appointment.

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Rent, utility help available for Grays Harbor families

Anyone in need of financial breathing room ought to give a call to the people at Coastal Community…

New building fueled a massive increase in the assessed value of the City of Ocean Shores.

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Ocean Shores experiences phenomenal growth in five years

A surge in home improvements and new construction helped push the assessed value of the city of Ocean…

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World Jodi Sund, left, and Jeri Bogar stand on both sides of their 97-year-old hero grandfather — U.S. Army Private First Class Harold Ralkey. Ralkey, who spoke about some of his experience on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at his mobile home in Elma, served in the 5th Infantry Division in World War II.

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WWII Army veteran shares experience

Those who served in World War II have been revered ever since as “The Greatest Generation,” which couldn’t…

Giving tree deliveries last year included sirens and law enforcement vehicles in lieu of the Shop with a Cop procession.

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Season of giving upon Grays Harbor

The law enforcement officers of Grays Harbor County will once again be hosting the annual “Shop with a…

Photo by Rick Moyer The Holiday Market will be at the D & R Theatre Event Center this year after being held virtually in 2020.

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WinterFest returns to Aberdeen

Aberdeen’s WinterFest will be back in full force in December after moving to a virtual format last year…