Site Logo
Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
County Coroner George Kelley points out a feature in the former ambulance the coroner’s office recently purchased.

News

Even in death, I still serve: coroner’s office repurposes ambulance

It has more space for examinations and equipment

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
The Aberdeen Fire Department demonstrated spraying down a target at Badges and Brews, hosted at Starbucks on Sept. 22, 2022.

News

Public safety orgs ready for 3rd Badges and Brews

The event is growing year by year

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
The North Aberdeen Bridge, also known as Young Street Bridge, or “Kurt’s Bridge,” is facing possible demolition in the next few years. Option 2B, which saves the bridge and turns it into one for pedestrians and bicycles, costs close to $8 million more than the most cost-efficient option, 3B.

News

North Aberdeen Bridge cost for alternatives revealed

A lot of people want to save the North Aberdeen Bridge because of its relation to the grunge…

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
Members of the county fire academy, with Liam Burke of District 7 in the foreground, celebrate during the graduation ceremony.

News

County fire academy graduates dozens of volunteers

It’s the largest class in the county’s history

Gwen Tarrance reads the remembrance for prisoners of war during a Memorial Day ceremony at Fern Hill Cemetery on Monday. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

News

Veteran organizations and county residents honor the fallen

Speakers reflected on the stories carried on throughout the years

Coast Guardsmen from Station Grays Harbor lay a memorial wreath during the Blessing of the Fleet ceremony on Sunday in Westport. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

News

Westport holds ceremony remember those dead at sea

They also performed the annual Blessing of the Fleet

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
The McCleary City Council debates an issue on May 22.

News

“Aurora” post, surveillance questions dominate McCleary city meeting

Multiple issues about camera and social media use have sprung up lately

Oregon Public Broadcasting
Even a small insect, such as the Emerald Ash borer, can devastate Washington forests. Their impacts could jeopardize forest economies and favorite outdoor recreation sites. Instead of tall groves, imagine tree stumps. Small pests can make big impacts.

News

Buy your firewood where you burn it

Trees are being destroyed through the transportation of invasive insects and diseases in firewood. To make sure invasive…

A car was destroyed by fire in a grocery store parking lot in Aberdeen Wednesday. (Aberdeen Fire Department)

News

Car gutted by fire in grocery parking lot

The cause is unknown

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
A Grays Harbor Transit bus was involved in a crash on Wednesday afternoon.

News

Bus crashes off Wishkah Bridge in Aberdeen

One person was transported by Aberdeen Fire

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
Chris Haley, owner of Redact Records, seen on stage a few months ago with his band A Lien Nation at Messy Jessy’s Bar and Grill. Redact will no longer be working with Messy Jessy’s, but Haley is rooting for the continued success there for the club at 212 S. I St., in Aberdeen. And according to Jessica Knutson, who owns Messy Jessy’s, the live concerts will continue, but they need to get the equipment all set up first.

News

Messy Jessy’s show must go on without Redact Records

Chris Haley, owner of Redact Records, announced in May the end to what was a successful business relationship…

Hoquiam Fire Department
Firefighters confronted a wildfire near Artic, stopping it before it could get too much momentum, on Sunday.

News

Multiple departments confront brushfire near Artic

It’s the most significant wildland fire this year so far in Grays Harbor

Multiple agencies responded to a crash on State Route 12 on Sunday afternoon after a head-on crash near Porter. (Courtesy photo / WSP)

News

Three injured in car crash near Porter

All persons involved were transported for further care