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Matt Thompson and his daughter, Claire Thompson, 8, pull invasive English ivy as they volunteer for the Olympia Coalition for Ecosystem Preservation trail clearing work party on the West Bay Trail in west Olympia.

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This common garden plant is now illegal to buy or sell in WA

While strolling through the forest in Washington state, you may have spotted trees wrapped with thick green vines…

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A pair of semi trucks were left mangled after a crash on Interstate 5 in Lewis County on Monday morning.

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Man hospitalized after striking back of WSDOT truck on I-5

A man sustained injuries after colliding with a Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) attenuator truck on Interstate…

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Indigenous people and others gather in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 2, to raise awareness about Indigenous relatives who have gone missing or who have been killed.

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Indigenous people raise awareness for relatives who are missing

Across the country, Indigenous people are gathering this week to honor loved ones who are missing or have…

Rep. Jim Walsh
GOP Chair, R-Aberdeen

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WA Supreme Court blocks bid to put state income tax before voters

An appeal to the Washington State Supreme Court to allow a referendum effort on the new income tax…

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The Washington State Capitol

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Candidate filing begins kicking off Washington election season

An unusual and potentially pivotal midterm election season gets formally underway in Washington on Monday when candidates can…

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North Beach PAWS will offer a low-cost pet vaccination clinic for dogs and cats on Saturday, May 23.

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North Beach PAWS announces 2026 dog and cat vaccination clinics

North Beach PAWS, a no-kill animal shelter based in Hoquiam, will kick off its 2026 series of low-cost…

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GHC announces new Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Grays Harbor College has announced the addition of a new Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, expanding local…

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Thomas O’Connor has resigned as Grays Harbor County chief operating officer.

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Grays Harbor County COO resigns, announces retirement

Thomas O’Connor has left his position as the first-ever chief operating officer (COO) for Grays Harbor County due…

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2026 Candidate Filing Week underway

Candidate filing week for the 2026 election cycle got underway on Monday at 8 a.m., with declarations of…

Shaun Beebe plays the Oyhut Bay Seaside Resort in Ocean Shores every Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. and every Saturday evening from 6 to 9 p.m.

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Grays Harbor County live music roundup

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Grays Harbor’s Democracy Alliance groups came together on Friday, May 1, to host a series of events to recognize May Day. Elma Indivisible started the day by meeting at Vance Creek Park to make signs before heading to Aberdeen where an afternoon rally at Zelasko Park was held.

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May Day in Grays Harbor

On May 1, Grays Harbor residents spent the day volunteering and raising awareness of worker rights.

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Hoquiam Police Chief Joe Strong announced his retirement on April 30.

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Hoquiam Police Chief Joe Strong announces retirement

Hoquiam Police Chief Joe Strong took to Facebook Thursday afternoon to announce his retirement.

Grays Harbor County Clerk Kym Foster
Grays Harbor County Clerk Kym Foster

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Grays Harbor County Clerk Kym Foster announces reelection bid

Grays Harbor County Clerk Kym Foster (D) has announced her bid for reelection. Foster won the post in…