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An up-close look at the Interstate 5 bridge Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2018, from the Washington side. Mark Graves | The Oregonian | TNS | File Photo

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Vancouver City Council discusses tolls, equity as I-5 Bridge plan moves forward

The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s locally preferred alternative — something that has been years in the making —…

The Daily World | File Photos In an active shooter drill from April 28, 2018, victims are laid outside the 200 Building at Grays Harbor College. “Deceased” victims are placed with their arms crossed over their chests so medical personnel know to attend to other victims.

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‘Make them think under stress’

About two weeks after 19 students and two teachers were shot and killed on Tuesday, May 24, at…

A sign for Grays Harbor College in Aberdeen encourages people to apply online. The Daily World | File Photo

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GH College gets $2.87M for Upward Bound programs

A federally-funded program aimed at helping high school students from low income families pursue higher education gave $2.87…

Allen Leister | The Daily World While Washington state holds an average gas price of $5.40, it’s not uncommon to see even higher prices across Grays Harbor County, such as at the Chevron station in Cosmopolis.

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Washington state has the 4th highest average gas price in the country

People will be feeling a bigger pinch in their wallet after gas prices surged to a record high…

Erika Gebhardt I The Daily World The Ocean Shores Police Department, located at 577 Point Brown Ave. NW, was intended to serve as a temporary structure when it was erected in 1990. As the population of Ocean Shores has expanded by approximately 6,000 residents since that time, the police force has grown in both officers and administrative personnel, while remaining in the same space.

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Ocean Shores residents to decide on new police station

Ocean Shores residents will have a $12 million decision to make in November after the City Council passed…

Paul James Bieker, of Tacoma, was convicted of rape in the first degree on Friday, June 3, at Grays Harbor County Superior Court. Erika Gebhardt | The Daily World

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Tacoma man convicted of rape of teenage girl in 2003

A 51-year-old Tacoma man was found guilty of rape in the first degree on Friday, June 3, of…

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Ocasio Rodriguez, of the Coast Guard Honor Guard, carefully transports the U.S. Flag in front of Master Chief Shane Caroll, Command Master Chief for the Coast Guard’s 13th District, during a Colors presentation on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at the city of Westport’s Coast Guard City Designation Ceremony inside Westport Maritime Museum’s McCausland Hall.

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Westport honored as Coast Guard City

A cold, drizzly day that saw people walking in jackets and the many downtown flags whipping in the…

Bryan Scott Moore’s family — his sister Caitlin, and his parents Audrey and John Moore — lay a single blue flower and a Lagunitas Brewing’s “A Little Sumpin Sumpin Ale” at his memorial on Sunday, May 29, 2022, after “The Blessing of the Fleet” at Fisherman’s Memorial in Westport. “Cold beer was pretty much his favorite,” Bryan’s father said. (Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World)

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2022 Blessing of the Fleet brings families and friends together

For more than 50 years, Grays Harbor County residents have gathered to mourn their loved ones lost at…

PWV's Merissa Frasier celebrates after a single against Adna in the 2B state title game at Yakima Gateway Sports Complex May 28.

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Pe Ell-Willapa Valley ends ‘special’ season with state championship

Titans send retiring head coach Ken Olson out in style, beating Adna 11-0 for 2B state title

Grays Harbor Raceway will be hosting their most anticipated event of the season with their annual Timber Cup on May 28 and May 29, in Elma. (Allen Leister l The Daily World)

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Grays Harbor Raceway hosting annual 2-day racing event for Memorial Day Weekend

As spring slowly transitions into summer, Memorial Day weekend is normally the first time of the year that…

The view of what will in time become the North Shore Levee from the most southern point of South F Street, and at the confluence of Wishkah and Chehalis rivers. Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World

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Aberdeen and Hoquiam flood protection project moves forward

Hoquiam is living up to its self-proclaimed status as the “Friendliest City” by picking up the tab for…

Allen Leister l The Daily World Students sign apprenticeship paperwork as their sponsoring company watches from behind during the AJAC Signing Ceremony at Elma High School on May 19, 2022, in Elma.

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Elma High School students become official apprentices

Commitment to the future. That was the message that rang the loudest at Elma High School’s youth apprenticeship…

Eric McMurry, owner of Ocean Sportfishing Charters, stands behind a counter that features all local catches from past years in and around Westport. The Westport community is learning to integrate traditional industry into its tourism offerings to create unique and authentic experiences in Grays Harbor. Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World

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Grays Harbor tourism outpaces state averages

As the COVID-19 pandemic altered the landscape of travel, it created new winners and losers in the tourism…