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Trump says Obama administration tapped his phones during campaign, offers no proof

Trump cited no evidence that President Barack Obama deployed what Trump described as a “Nixon/Watergate” effort.

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Aberdeen School Board picks superintendent finalists

Four candidates will come to town to meet with board, school staff and community over two days

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Sessions recuses himself from Trump-Russia probe after day of mounting pressure

Trump stood behind Sessions, one of his earliest supporters.

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PUD board to consider rate restructure

Board to vote Monday, proposal would eliminate two-tier rate system in favor of one flat rate

Crews were already getting ready for a major construction project on the Wildcat Creek watershed near McCleary Friday. The two-year project will eventually shut down the intersection of State Route 8 and State Route 108 and drop the main highway in and out of the Harbor to one lane in both directions. The Dept. of Transportation project is part of a statewide effort to improve fish passage and habitat and involves bridge and culvert replacement.

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State Route 8 culvert replacement project under way near McCleary

Expect major delays during the two-year DOT fish habitat improvement project

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Trump makes ambitious promises on health care, immigration in a wide-ranging address to Congress

Trump softened some of the rougher edges of his nationalist ideology.

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Democrats the day after Trump’s speech: Steve Beshear? Really?

The former two-term governor of Kentucky was part of the party’s strategy to appeal to white, rural, mostly…

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Washington is best West Coast state in new national ranking

The Best States Report was released Tuesday by U.S. News and World Report.

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Pot sales pay for schools and road repairs, but Trump might take that away

Marijuana tax revenues nearly doubled in Washington state in 2016 compared with the previous year, hitting $256 million.

The South Quinault Ridge and Moonlight Dome areas of the Olympic National Forest are part of the Wild Olympics legislation reintroduced by Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Derek Kilmer Wednesday. Here a hiker stops at the South Quinault Ridge proposed wilderness, taking in the view of the Moonlight Dome proposed wilderness.

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Sen. Murray, Rep. Kilmer renew commitment to Wild Olympics legislation

State Rep. Walsh of Aberdeen calls Wild Olympics bill ‘bad for this area’

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Two McCleary men busted for supplying marijuana to minors

Tips to Sheriff’s Office from McCleary School officials, parents led to arrests

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Projections indicate state salmon fisheries will again be tempered by low coho runs

Low predicted numbers of native salmon in several rivers challenge state fisheries managers

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Gordon agrees to court compromise

Former commissioner given stipulated order of continuance for allegedly removing campaign signs