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The Ocean Shores Police Department handled a swatting call on Friday with a minimum of muss, according to the department’s deputy chief. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Ocean Shores police deal with “swatting” incident

Such calls are uncommon in the area

Courtesy photo / Washington State Patrol Two vehicles, each with a driver and passenger, were involved in a head-on collision on Friday, injuring two.

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Possible DUI suspected in head-on crash near coast

Two people were transported from the scene

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World A woman was rescued from near the tugboat pier in Hoquiam after driving into the river on Nov. 11.

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Hoquiam police respond to car, driver in river

Drugs or alcohol were not a factor, police say

A missing man was located Tuesday in the Capitol State Forest. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Sheriffs locate missing man alive in Capitol Forest

He was reported missing on Sunday

Hilary Franz

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WA lands commissioner Hilary Franz drops gubernatorial to run for Congress

Franz, who lives in Grays Harbor County, seeks to replace outgoing Rep. Kilmer in 6th district

Clayton Franke / The Daily World People shelter with tarps and tents at an encampment on East River Street in Aberdeen on Tuesday, Sept. 19.

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County warming shelter request goes unanswered

Commissioners likely to use homeless funds for hotel voucher, street outreach programs

Doug Orr

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Grays Harbor County races too close to call

The Daily World is profiling Grays Harbor County’s closest contested races as of Thursday’s 5 p.m. ballot count.…

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World A view of Kurt Cobain Memorial Park shows a Grays Harbor Transit bus as it rolls north across Young Street Bridge. While the park shouldn’t receive an impact from any potential bridge replacement, the bridge itself may go away in the next few years. The city hired consultants in September. Some of the consultants’ preliminary investigative work begins Monday. The work will cause lane closures on Young Street.

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Expect lane closures to start Monday near Young Street Bridge

The city of Aberdeen is taking a “serious” look at alternatives for the 67-year-old Young Street Bridge based…

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Smoke damage is visible from a house fire in Elma that ripped through the basement on Thursday morning.

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Early morning fire tears through Elma home

A smoke detector alerted a grandparent and infant in time to get out

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County posts early results for Cosi and Westport elections

Low turnout marked countywide voting

Doug Orr

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Aberdeen’s mayoral and contested council candidates react

Editor’s note: The Grays Harbor County Auditor has posted early election results for the General Election. With more…

At the Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma, a $58 million expansion project set to break ground in January 2024 will add nearly 30,000 square feet, 10 extra beds and a rooftop helicopter pad to support transfer patients. (The Daily World file photo)

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Summit Pacific inks $75 million revenue bond sale

Sale secures funding for expansion project set to break ground in January

Josh Collette

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Collette with stronghold in Elma mayor’s race

Cooper, Borden leading city council races