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From left: Eric Bjella (NeighborWorks executive director), Kyle Freeman (Vector Engineering), Caren Anderson (Grays Harbor County Department of Health), Mike McNickle (Grays Harbor County Department of Health), Lisa Scott (NeighborWorks board member and city of Aberdeen community development director), Bill Sidor (NeighborWorks board president) and Alex Blumenthal (Grays Harbor County Department of Health).

Business

Group addressing the housing shortage in Grays Harbor County

Ask 10 agencies about the nationwide housing crisis and you’ll get 10 different answers regarding statistics and characterization.…

Crime & Justice

Four officers take on ‘very strong’ hopped up man inside bathroom

Incidents involving an out-of-town man who was in Raymond working on a project at the Weyerhaeuser mill ended…

Crime & Justice

Woman allegedly impersonates sister in Tokeland, faces felony

A woman was arrested on May 22 after she reportedly violated a protection order barring her from going…

News

South Bend’s Willapa Harbor Hospital wins $1M grant for new equipment

The awarding of a recent federal grant is allowing one of Pacific County’s two public hospitals to upgrade…

The Daily World file photo
Classic cars will line Levee Street in Hoquiam Saturday, June 27 for the return of the Hoquiam Push Rods Riverside Run Revival car show after a 15-year hiatus. In 2019, this 1934 Ford Henry owned by Joe and Beth Pavletich of Montesano was among the dozens of entries.

Arts & Entertainment

Celebrating America’s 250th at Hoquiam Hullabaloo June 26-27

This year, Hoquiam is the city to visit the weekend of June 26-27 with the inaugural Hoquiam Hullabaloo.…

News

Workshop details AI for nonprofits: Do more with less

The Nonprofit Association of Washington in partnership with Grays Harbor Community Foundation is hosting an Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

Ridley Hudson / The Chronicle
Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation Chairman Dustin Klatush speaks at an event in June 2025.

Government

Chehalis Tribe investigating allegations of inappropriate conduct by chairman

The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation is looking into allegations that Chehalis Tribal Chairman Dustin Klatush engaged…

Douglas Orr photos / For The Daily World
Tammy Heth and Bebbi Jensen joined in the 10th-year anniversary celebration on Friday at the Aberdeen Art Center.

Arts & Entertainment

Aberdeen Art Center celebrates 10 years of community, art and music

The Aberdeen Art Center celebrated its 10-year anniversary with an art and musical block party Friday.

Government

Governor warns agencies: Prepare for ‘significant budget shortfalls’

State agency leaders received a dire warning from Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office on Friday that they’re headed toward…

Image courtesy of NOAA Fisheries/ Alaska Fisheries Science Center
A gray whale and her healthy calf swim in the Pacific waters off Washington. Gray whale calf counts have plummeted, and last year were the lowest on record, according to NOAA Fisheries estimates.

News

In a warming Arctic, gray whales struggle to find nourishment

RAYMOND — Doug Nussbaum is a retired logger whose morning rituals include a walk down to the bluff…

The Grays Harbor College Jazz Choir & Jazz Band Spring Performance is set for Thursday, June 18. (Grays Harbor College)

Arts & Entertainment

From jazz to blues to dubstep — live music for all ages and tastes

Shaun Beebe

Timberland Regional Library
The 2026 Aberdeen Library in the Parks program gets under way June 16.

Arts & Entertainment

Aberdeen’s 2026 Library in the Parks starts June 16

The Library in the Parks program celebrates 16 years serving the community at the city parks of Aberdeen.

Olympic National Park
This gray whale was found dead at Olympic National Park near Kalaloch (initially floating off Ruby Beach) on May 24.

News

More gray whales found dead along the coast

According to Cascadia Research, 26 whales have died along the Washington coast already this year, with many of…