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Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World Tom Sutera, owner of Game Day Sports Bar and Grill — 212 S. I St. in Aberdeen — pours a Kona Brewing Big Wave Golden Ale at the start of business late Thursday morning, March 31, 2022.

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Game Day Sports Bar and Grill to shut down at end of April

After more than two years of painstaking work through the COVID-19 pandemic and through economic setbacks, Game Day…

Plans to build a tsunami refuge/multipurpose space at North Beach Middle/High School were halted when the North Beach School District failed to pass a $110 million bond measure in February’s Special Election. The HVAC system in the building is also in need of a full replacement. Erika Gebhardt I The Daily World

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North Beach superintendent placed on paid leave

The administration of the North Beach School District was shaken up in March when Superintendent Andrew Kelly was…

Hoquiam Police Officers start to unload equipment after 19-hour police standoff with juvenile at a residence in the 2700 block of Queets Avenue, which ends peacefully with him surrendering himself to law enforcement. Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World

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Juvenile surrenders after 19-hour standoff in Hoquiam

Nineteen hours after Hoquiam Police Department officers responded to a domestic dispute, the suspect was put in custody.

The Hoquiam High School band was selected to perform at Disneyland in California last year, but had to postpone the trip due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The ensemble will depart Saturday, April 2 for a six day spring break trip that includes three performances and a variety of excursions. Photo courtesy of Susan Peters

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Hoquiam High School Band to perform at Disneyland next week

It’s been a series of unfortunate events for the 66 Hoquiam High School (HHS) students that comprise the…

The Grays Harbor County Courthouse. Matthew N. Wells | The Daily World

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Andrew Carlson gets maximum punishment in felony case

Andrew Carlson, the biological father of missing 5-year old Oakley Carlson, was sentenced on Monday morning, March 28,…

photo by marc sterling | File Photo Terminal 2 at the Port of Grays Harbor. Ag Processing Inc. plans to build additional storage at its existing facility at the terminal.

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Ag Processing to broaden footprint at Port of Grays Harbor

A major expansion and upgrade of a storage and export facility at the Port of Grays Harbor is…

Photo courtesy of Northwest Sports Photography Hoquiam Middle School teacher Megan Pumphrey officiates a game at the WIAA state basketball tournament in Yakima. Pumphrey was the only female referee present at the A-tournament level.

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Local educator defies tradition as female referee

When Megan Pumphrey steps on to the court, she becomes an unanticipated role model. She’s not a player,…

The Washington state Capitol building in Olympia. Victoria Ditkovsky | Dreamstime | TNS | File Photo

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State budget funds 19th District projects

This year’s shortened legislative session in Olympia has proven fruitful for the 19th Legislative District, as the area’s…

Eagles Landing, a retail development located at the intersection of Washington State Route 8 and U.S. Route 12, is the future location of a new Arby's franchise in Elma, according to Elma Chief of Police Sue Schultz. Erika Gebhardt I The Daily World

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Grays Harbor cities manage changing demographics

Growth. That was the word on the mind of Grays Harbor County’s civic leaders on Tuesday, March 22,…

The seven ceremonial M1 Garand rifles, which were scratched up between the time they were stolen and when they were recovered, were all present and accounted for when members of the Elma VFW Bill Mann Post met March 9, 2022, at the Elma Grange.

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Rifle theft from deceased veteran ‘a kick in the chest’ for his best friend

When a Navy veteran died in Elma recently, someone stole seven ceremonial M1 Garand rifles that were to…

The Cosmopolis Fire Station 76. DAILY WORLD | FILE PHOTO

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New fire chief appointed in Cosmopolis

After nearly three months with an unstaffed volunteer fire department, the city of Cosmopolis has taken a step…

Erika Gebhardt I The Daily World Josh Debruler, of the Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival, prepares a sold-out crab dinner on Sunday, March 20, 2022. This was the first year the Port Angeles-based team paired up with the Razor Clam Festival to expand seafood offerings at the annual event in Ocean Shores.

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Razor Clam Festival brings thousands of people to Ocean Shores

Sunny days are few and far between in Grays Harbor this time of year, but an exception was…

Hoquiam Chief of Police Jeff Myers will end his long tenure in law enforcement service when he steps down this coming July. Photo courtesy of Jeff Myers

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Hoquiam Police Department Chief Myers to retire in July

After nearly 16 years with the Hoquiam Police Department (HPD) and 34 years of law enforcement service in…