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Physician hired for North Beach school health center

Dr. Laura Galati to provide primary care at North Beach clinic this fall

Alex Mabey, who played first on Friday night at the Grays Harbor County Fair in Elma, was quite expressive as strummed and sang her heart out in front of the large crowd. Her set was quite popular as all eyes were on her and the band with whom she played. “What a band!” Mabey said. “I’m the lucky one!” (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)
Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
Alex Mabey, who played first on Friday night at the Grays Harbor County Fair in Elma, was quite expressive as she strummed and sang her heart out in front of the large crowd. Her set was quite popular as all eyes were on her and the band with whom she played. “What a band!” Mabey said. “I’m the lucky one!”

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Local talent shines bright at Grays Harbor County Fair

The Grays Harbor County Fair on Friday welcomed several talented musicians to its Pepsi stage. Alex Mabey, Ericka…

A reduced-pressure backflow assembly device, which prevents contamination from extraneous connections to public water systems. (City of Ocean Shores)

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Complaints spur updates to water program in Shores

State directs city to test, survey backflow devices

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Jordan Bowers, shown here during a previous court appearance, was sentenced in an identity theft case on Aug. 7.

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Bowers sentenced in identity theft case

She entered a guilty plea in late July

A Puget Sound & Pacific train derailed Tuesday evening, spilling a quarter-ton of soymeal and derailing the engine. and five cars. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Soymeal train derails in Aberdeen

There’s no hazmat risk, said emergency services

Cedar Martin, a sous chef who works at Rediviva, saved a man Wednesday afternoon who was dying from a reported drug overdose outside the sun sculpture that stands near the corner of South I and East Wishkah streets, in downtown Aberdeen. (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)

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Sous chef’s heroism highlights drug problem in Aberdeen

Imagine heading out of work momentarily to check on your vehicle and then seeing someone writhing on the…

Garnet Kuronen examines the raised beds at the gardens at the county fairgrounds in Elma on Aug. 5. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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On the quieter side: the gardens of the county fair

Growing ever taller, growing ever wilder

Cub Scout Jaxon Astry crosses a monkey bridge set up by the Scouts during the Grays Harbor County Fair. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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On the rebound: Boy Scout troop fighting back from stagnancy

It’s a positive influence for kids in a community with few options, leaders say

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
Miracle, the 18-year-old Pinzgauer cow from the Boyer Farm in Oakville, looks out from her pen at the Grays Harbor County Fair, in Elma. “She’s sweet,” Lexi Boyer said as she sat with her family across from their beloved Miracle. “She’s 18 and she’s spoiled rotten.” Donna Boyer, Miracle’s owner, said her 6-year-old grandson showed the cow. The fair made a separate competitive class just for Miracle called “The Oldest Cow in the Barn” class.

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Grays Harbor County Fair put smiles on faces

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World

Rick Boyer, left, takes bids for Cole Sigler’s market steer at the Grays Harbor Youth Livestock Auction on Saturday, Aug. 5. at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds. Sigler’s steer sold for $6 per pound, the highest of any cow at the auction. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Youth livestock auction caps off fair, months of hard work

“Strong” turnout at Grays Harbor Youth Livestock Auction brings in nearly $138k

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
A helicopter drops water on the Margarita wildfire on Aug. 4.

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Crews establishing containment of Moclips wildfire

More than 100 firefighters are battling back the largest fire for the county so far this year

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
A 1928 trophy was one of a wealth of historical material collected over the years telling the story of the Grays Harbor County Fair that was on display at the History and Heritage stand hosted by the Chehalis Valley Historical Society.

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Window to the past: history booth tells county fair’s own story

Aberdeen locations, years-long shutdowns, and historical finger paintings

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Primary election standings hold with new ballot count

Gap widens slightly in Aberdeen mayor’s race with estimated 10 ballots left to count