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Erika Gebhardt | The Daily World Friday’s celebration was a family affair for the Reynvaan family, the daughters of which were deeply involved in HHS female athletics. From the top left: Shayne Folkers 1991, Patti Walsh Reynvaan 1967, Heather Reynvaan Borich 1995, Darci Templer Reynvaan 1994, and Abbi Reynvaan 1997.

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Generations of Grizzlies celebrate historic anniversary

Against the backdrop of the girl’s varsity basketball matchup between Hoquiam and Rochester on Friday, Feb. 4, it’s…

Photo courtesy of John Shaw The city of Aberdeen is still finalizing the purchase of the old Salvation Army building in downtown Aberdeen to store the collection and eventually serve as a space for community engagement.

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Aberdeen Museum building purchase still in limbo

While the city of Aberdeen continues the process of closing on a new museum location in the 100…

An Aberdeen Fire Department truck is shown above. THE DAILY WORLD, FILE PHOTO

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Special Election 2022: Proposed merger of Aberdeen, Hoquiam fire departments trails key threshold in initial returns

A proposal that would merge the Aberdeen and Hoquiam fire departments into one agency is failing to pass…

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Cosmopolis woman won’t face charges for shooting son

The Grays Harbor County Prosecuting Attorney has declined to file charges against a Cosmopolis woman who shot and…

The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) in Ocean Shores had over $1.5 million in funds available for tourism-related projects after high lodging tax revenues in 2021. Erika Gebhardt I The Daily World

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Pandemic has lasting impact on Ocean Shores tourism

In these sleepy winter months when the beaches are cold and the skies are gray, the bustling crowds…

The EP&O would fund improvements to buildings in the district, such as the decomposing coating on top of the Theater Building roof. The estimate to fully fix roofing issues across the district is approximately $2.5 million. Photo courtesy of Mike Villarreal

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Hoquiam educational levy faces rare opposition

An educational levy has never failed to pass in Hoquiam on the first try, but the levy on…

Officers in camouflage armed with rifles took up positions on the west and south sides of the home as a negotiator attempted to bring the suspect out of the residence. The Daily World, File Photo

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3 Grays Harbor cities will pay $3 million to settle lawsuit after man is killed in SWAT-like assault

A trio of Grays Harbor County cities whose police departments formed a SWAT-like “critical response unit” will pay…

courtesy photo Ocosta Junior-Senior High School students Lidia Morales, a junior, and Cyrus Cardreon, a senior, burn wood planks, in order to preserve them, during their plank house trailer project.

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Ocosta students crafted trailers to help South Beach area during pandemic

A few Ocosta Junior-Senior High School students are helping keep their community together and involved through a pandemic…

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World Failor Field, located on the South Lawrence Street side of Pioneer Park in Aberdeen, will soon get new fencing that will be ready by March 31, 2022. A new public restroom, which should be ready by October 2022, will be placed next to Failor Field.

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Pioneer Park in Aberdeen to be remodeled

A much-needed remodel is going to take place at Pioneer Park a little more than 18 months after…

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World Keith Reid, a custodian for Aberdeen School District, helps Stevens Elementary School student Brayden Faulkner with his fruit cup lid in the school cafeteria. Reid spoke Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, about the extra responsibilities he and his colleagues have had to do since the COVID-19 pandemic in order to keep the school clean and the children healthy.

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School custodians discuss pandemic work

Thank a custodian the next time you see one, because they’re facing a slew of challenges that keep…

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World A masked individual walks toward the entrance of Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Aberdeen.

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Shortage of nurses at Harbor Regional Health

COVID-19 is forcing a nursing staff shortage on Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital (HRH,) but it’s not just…

Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World Todd Mitchell’s cleanup effort on Saturday, Jan. 22, and Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, showed the care of a man who wanted to help Aberdeen’s homeless residents who live in the Aberdeen City Hall parking lot. Mitchell, with help from the city, removed an estimated 3 tons of garbage from the area.

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Mayor praises Aberdeen resident’s cleanup effort

Aberdeen resident Todd Mitchell wanted to do some good for the people living in the parking lot behind…

Aberdeen School students will return to in-person learning Tuesday, Jan. 25, 0222, after a two-week transition to remote learning because of substantial student and staff absences observed on Jan. 10. (Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World)

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Aberdeen students heading back to classrooms

Aberdeen School District (ASD) will return to in-classroom learning on Tuesday, Jan. 25, as was announced on Monday,…