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Grays Harbor County health assessment underway

Public Health partners with key stakeholders to collect data and form an action plan

Ray Bosch / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
A barred owl at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, in Oregon.

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Plans to shoot thousands of barred owls now in doubt

Feds cancel grants: The U.S. Forest Service plan is part of a strategy to save endangered spotted owls…

Washington Department of Ecology
Storage tanks that house hazardous chemicals onsite at the Cosmo Specialty Fibers pulp mill are in poor condition, posing a risk for chemical spills that could harm human health and the environment. The tanks rest near the Chehalis River, which increases the likelihood of environmental damage if a spill happens.

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Closed Cosmo pulp mill fined $2.3M

Tanks leaking: More than 800,000 gallons of corrosive chemicals used in the pulp-making process remain at the site

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Grays Harbor receives grant to expand AI literacy

New funding supports teachers and students across five counties to build AI skills for the future

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Immigration arrests surged last month in Washington state

Newly revealed arrest records offer the clearest look yet at how President Trump’s immigration crackdown is unfolding in…

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Showstopper: Todd Wallace’s custom 1963 Lincoln Continental with suicide doors wowed spectators at the 23rd Annual Historic Montesano Car Show on Saturday.

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Historic Montesano Car Show rumbles to new heights

The 23rd Annual Historic Montesano Car Show surpassed 300 car show entries for the first time, flooding downtown…

Garson Shortt / Chinook Observer
State funding is earmarked for the Dr. O.R. Nevitt Memorial Pool in Raymond.

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North Pacific County rec projects win state funding

The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office doused three outdoors-minded projects on the north end of Pacific County…

The Daily World photos
With help from Montesano volunteer firefighter Daylon Schroeder, two-year-old Grayson Fry knocks down fake house flames at Montesano’s Kids Fest.

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Montesano’s Kids Fest focused on foam and fun

Montesano Chamber of Commerce celebrated its annual Kids Fest Saturday in conjunction with the Historic Montesano Car Show…

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250K Washingtonians may lose Medicaid despite meeting new requirements

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray warned Friday that 14 hospitals in her home state of Washington may close due…

Kahlomo Cunningham photos / For The Daily World
Plants for sale at the 27th Annual Hoquiam Garden Tour this past weekend.

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27th Hoquiam Garden Tour bloomed this past weekend

Visitors to the 27th annual Garden Tour were treated to a variety of plants and flowers as they…

Shannon Browning Elma Grocery Outlet

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Elma Grocery Outlet named GGHI’s member of the quarter

Greater Grays Harbor, Inc. honored the Elma Grocery Outlet as their Member of the Quarter for Q1 of…

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District Court cancels dockets amid staffing dispute

County Commissioners accused of failing to approve the hiring of an essential position

Ray Menard
A fire boss scoops water from Lake Cushman for fire suppression.

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Bear Creek fire grows to 684 acres, still 19% contained

As of Monday, the Bear Creek fire on the north side of Lake Cushman has grown to 684…