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Proud parents Michelle Hobbs and Mario Garcia welcomed a healthy baby boy named Suigeneris into the world on New Year’s Day.

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First baby of 2026 born at Harbor Regional Health

The new year began with a joyful milestone at Harbor Regional Health as the first baby of 2026…

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Drug maker releases GLP-1 in cheaper pill form

Fighting diabetes: Grays Harbor County Public Health urges caution

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Democratic attorneys general held their first of a series of town halls on March 5, 2025, in Phoenix to discuss how they are standing up to President Donald Trump. From left to right: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes.

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Democratic state AGs will lead opposition to Trump in new year

PORTLAND, Ore. — One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, Democratic attorneys general have filed 71 lawsuits…

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County commissioners dealt with year-end items last week.

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Lawyers stressed: Pacific County lowers public defender caseloads

SOUTH BEND — One of the most significant topics addressed at 2025’s final meeting of the Pacific County…

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How WA’s $181M in rural health funding stacks up with other states

The money comes from a new federal program meant to offset reductions in Medicaid spending approved in Republicans’…

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Heath Layman, with more than a quarter century of experience with the Cosmopolis Police Department, was officially confirmed as the chief of the department in January 2023.

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APD takes over Cosmopolis policing full-time

New three-year agreement takes effect as Cosmopolis Police Department closes

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The proposed flood control dam above Pe Ell on the headwaters of the Chehalis River.

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Office of Chehalis Basin offers January update

Flood damage, flood-control dam and non-dam alternative highlighted

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Read Your World Day 2026

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Happy New Year fellow readers

Welcome back to the Book Nook! There are plenty of author events and writers and book groups for…

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How does Washington state’s short session budget work?

Here are the basics ahead of the upcoming legislative session

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Large chunks of pavement have broken off at the South Montesano Water Access Area along the Chehalis River.

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WDFW closes two Grays Harbor boat launches

Due to recent flooding and resulting erosion, two water access areas in Grays Harbor County in Washington Department…

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Still time to recycle your Christmas tree for a good cause

Is this the weekend you’ve pledged to take down the Christmas tree and ready the house for 2026?…

PAWS of Grays Harbor CLUE game night

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Grays Harbor Community Foundation scholarships available

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State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks at a past rally on the steps of the state Capitol in Olympia.

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Olympia rallygoers express frustration over taxes, day care fraud

An anti-tax crowd gathered at the state capitol in Olympia on Saturday, with protesters expressing frustration over a…