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Two classrooms at McDermoth Elementary School in Aberdeen have been quarantined after positive COVID-19 cases.

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Aberdeen, Hoquiam schools adjust to rising COVID cases

Hoquiam High School and middle school students returned to online learning on Monday after 35 positive COVID-19 cases…

Grays Harbor Transit said weekend service could return in January 2022. (File photo)

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Grays Harbor weekend transit service unlikely until 2022

The lack of qualified drivers has led Grays Harbor Transit to announce weekend service will not resume until…

Matt Talavera, a pharmacist for CVS, fills a syringe with COVID-19 vaccine outside the Life Care Center in Kirkland, where some employees were vaccinated on Dec. 28, 2020. Steve Ringman | The Seattle Times

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Pandemic’s fifth wave roars on

COVID-19 case counts in Grays Harbor County shot up again this week, with 429 new cases reported the…

Low water conditions on the Humptulips River near the town of Humptulips. This photo is from 2019, when there was a comparatively similar dry spring and summer in Grays Harbor County. (Courtesy Department of Ecology)

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2020-21: The water year of surprises

When water managers talk about the 2020-21 water year, they describe it beginning in October and ending in…

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Larry Tsunoda, of Shoreline, will get a $10,000 check Saturday for this Chinook, which is the largest in the 2021 Westport Charterboat Association derby.

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Westport salmon derby winners will get checks Saturday

The Westport Charterboat Association will hand out $11,500 in prize money on Saturday for the largest Chinook and…

Chinook salmon swim up a fish ladder at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Feather River Hatchery just below the Lake Oroville dam during the California drought emergency on May 27, 2021, in Oroville, Calif. (Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images

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Hot, dry summer impacts Chehalis Basin Chinook

Dead and dying spring Chinook salmon were found in the Newaukum River basin this summer.

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The first nine days of razor clam digs for the 2021-22 season have been approved, starting with an early morning tide at Long Beach, Mocrocks and Twin Harbors beaches on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021.

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It’s a go: razor clam digs begin Friday

The first series of razor clam digs in the 2021-22 season have been approved by the Washington Department…

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Johnny Boggs competes in the challenging and entertaining obstacle pole competition at the 2021 Hoquiam Loggers Payday competition Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Olympic Stadium.

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Local loggers show their stuff at 2021 Hoquiam Loggers Playday

The 2021 Hoquiam Loggers Playday competition held Saturday, Sept. 11, at Olympic Stadium, as it has for more…

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Eligible families are set to receive a third round of monthly child tax credit direct payments this week.

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3rd round of child tax credit payments go out this week

Eligible families are set to receive a third round of monthly child tax credit direct payments this week.

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Montesano makes statement in crushing Cascade Christian

New-look Bulldogs post familiar results in blowout 43-0 victory

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More tents have been coming into the homeless tent camp adjacent to Aberdeen City Hall in the months since its apparent closure in July.

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Despite closure, Aberdeen City Hall homeless tent camp grows

Despite its closure in July, the homeless tent camp adjacent to Aberdeen City Hall, known as TASL, is…

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Aberdeen/Hoquiam fire service consolidation video coming soon

With only a handful of people showing up to two public open houses regarding the Aberdeen/Hoquiam fire services…

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The Aberdeen Museum of History’s Old Tiger 1855 fire pumper was one of the many artifacts salvaged from the armory fire of June 2018. It, along with some other larger pieces, was moved into the current collection storage facility off Port Industrial Road in September 2018, where the recovered collection remains.

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Aberdeen Museum of History’s future a hot topic

With the future of the Aberdeen Museum of History still in question three years after the armory fire…