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Emily Fitzgerald photos / The Chronicle Community members from across the Timberland Regional Library’s five-county district fill the Centralia Timberland Library’s conference room on Saturday, April 11, for a Q&A with two members of the library district’s Board of Trustees. The district currently faces a budget crisis that has led to a large wave of layoffs.

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Timberland Regional Library trustees take public questions about ongoing budget crisis

Library district has reentered negotiations with the union over layoff plan; search for interim executive director continues

Westport Charterboat Association Derby photos Catch a crab and win a prize at the WEfish Crab and Clam Derby.

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WEfish Crab and Clam Derby this Saturday in Westport

Get ready to catch some crabs and dig a big clam and win big money at the 2026…

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Relief available to WA businesses, tribes, nonprofits and residents

In response to a Presidential disaster declaration issued April 7, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the…

Cronin Tierney will perform three shows at the Galway Bay Irish Pub in Ocean Shores this weekend.

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Live music across Grays Harbor County

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Kody Christen / The Chronicle A woman searches for clams during a razor clam dig at Grayland Beach.

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State Parks co-hosts annual Washington Coast Cleanup on April 25

Washington residents are invited to celebrate Earth Day weekend by helping protect Washington’s beaches and marine life by…

Washington State Parks The dam on Lake Sylvia in Montesano suffered from high water during the floods of December 2025.

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Trump approves disaster declaration for WA flooding

President Donald Trump has approved opening up federal funding to deal with the aftermath of historic flooding that…

Grays Harbor PUD With the fiber construction now completed, the Grays Harbor PUD high-speed fiber internet expansion in south Elma, Porter and Cedarville is now in phase 3 with the fiber drops to residents and business underway. Electronics installation will begin later in April and testing will follow in May.

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High-speed fiber coming to south Elma, Porter and Cedarville

Phase 4 of the Grays Harbor PUD high-speed fiber internet expansion coming this spring

The Daily World photos The “19th Hole” at the D&R Events Center in Aberdeen following the Putt Putt Pub Crawl.

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Inaugural Grays Harbor Putt Putt Pub Crawl tees off for charity

If the first edition of the Grays Harbor Putt Putt Pub Crawl held Sunday in Hoquiam and Aberdeen…

Public Works Board Aerial view of damage to Middle Satstop Road along the Satsop River in Grays Harbor County.

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State agency awards $910K to repair Middle Satsop Road

Public Works Board awards $5.1 million for infrastructure projects at April meeting

To commemorate America’s 250th, the Grays Harbor Museum Association created a county-wide Passport to Grays Harbor History that are now available for purchase at participating museums.

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Grays Harbor celebrates America’s 250th

America’s 250th is a yearlong celebration, and in Grays Harbor County, a number of organizations and cities are…

Ridley Hudson photos / The Chronicle A Department of Natural Resources (DNR) helicopter drops water during the DNR aviation exercise in the Capitol State Forest in April of 2024.

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DNR to conduct mock fire exercises in Capitol State Forest

In preparation for wildfire season, the Washington state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will conduct aviation mock fire…

Harbor Strong, MYTOWN Coalition and Elevate East County are inviting residents to fill out the 2026 Community Survey for their respective community. The survey results will inform the strategic plans the coalitions develop to improve youth substance use prevention programs.

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Help improve youth substance use prevention programs in Grays Harbor County

Residents who live in Aberdeen, Elma and Hoquiam are invited to fill out the 2026 Community Survey

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TRL participates in One Book, One Coast

All participating libraries will read and discuss They Called Us Enemy by George Takei