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Marc Anthony Pascual, 19, attends his preliminary hearing in Thurston County Superior Court on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. Law enforcement has accused Pascual of first-degree manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of his older brother.

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Bail set at $500,000 for man accused of shooting, killing brother in Grand Mound

A 19-year-old man accused of killing his brother in the Grand Mound area Sunday is being held in…

PAWS of Grays Harbor
You can make your pet a star at the PAWS of Grays Harbor CLUE Live Action Game Night.

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PAWS of Grays Harbor hosts a live action CLUE game night

PAWS of Grays Harbor is promising an unforgettable evening of mystery, intrigue, and fun at the CLUE Live…

Ian Isaacson stands on a trail in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest near Lostine, Ore., in September 2025. This is one of 14 national forests that has wild areas where roadbuilding is banned. The U.S. Forest Service announced in 2025 that it plans to rescind the policy known as the "roadless rule." (Ian Isaacson)

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Ending the ‘roadless rule’ could affect wildfires, wildlife in Oregon, Washington federal forests

People have until Friday to weigh in on a proposal that could allow new roads and logging in…

Saginaw Day Logging Show

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Calendar of events

Saginaw Day Logging Show this Saturday

Jerry Knaak photos / The Daily World
Renowned artist Gerard Tsutakawa and his wife Judy discuss refurbishment of the Illumination sculpture at the corner of I and W. Wishkah streets in Aberdeen with Mayor Douglas Orr. Tsutakawa installed the sculpture near the Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library in 2005.

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Artist Gerard Tsutakawa inspects work in Aberdeen for refurbishment

Renowned artist Gerard Tsutakawa and his wife Judy stopped Monday in Aberdeen and met with Mayor Douglas Orr…

Gas prices at Safeway in Aberdeen on Sept. 17, 2025. (Jerry Knaak / The Daily World)

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Gas prices spike in Grays Harbor County

Drivers paying more at the pump due to a combination of factors

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‘Are they doing a good job managing the lands?’

Agency cites revenue timber auctions generate; critic says its practices don’t ‘reflect the ever-evolving circumstances of climate change’

Genna Martin / Cascade PBS
A mural on the front wall of Astria Toppenish Hospital in Yakima County on July 14.

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WA reviews uses for its portion of $50B federal rural health funds

The Rural Health Transformation Program will distribute $100M annually to each state for five years in response to…

Washington State Historic Preservation
The interior of the 7th Street Theatre.

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7th Street Theatre awarded ‘Outstanding Rehabilitation’

Dr. Allyson Brooks, Washington State Historic Preservation officer, has announced the 2025 award recipients for Outstanding Achievements in…

Andrea Watts photos / For The Daily World

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Project Eagle aka Amazon warehouse readying for final inspection

Newly plated landscaping around the parking lot, brand-new sidewalks, and bright white parking stripes signal Elma’s Amazon warehouse…

Scott Boettcher
The decrepit Connor Creek Bridge was recently removed by residents of the area.

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County holds community flood meeting for North Beach area

North Beach and Ocean City residents consider forming a drainage district

Hoquiam Police Department
A car hit a pedestrian this past Saturday on Sumner Avenue in Hoquiam.

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Driver exonerated for striking pedestrian in Hoquiam

Hoquiam police and fire were on scene of a serious vehicle versus pedestrian injury collision on Saturday, Sept.…

Sean Yaap
The view from Ocean Shores Tuesday evening as the Bear Gulch Fire 50 miles away raged.

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Bear Gulch Fire explodes to 15,730 acres

Still only 9% contained, wildfire on north side of Lake Cushman causes smoke problems in the region