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Inspection work to close the US 101 Simpson Avenue Bridge next week

The Simpson Avenue Bridge in Hoquiam will be closed to all traffic for six hours Monday and Tuesday…

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WSU proposes 2.5% tuition increase for upcoming school year

By Greg Mason

A Naloxone kit at the Grays Harbor Public Health and Social Services Department.

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County Commissioners reviewing Naloxone program

Drug used when someone is overdosing

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Local hospitals managing COVID patients, even with a surge in late April, early May

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospital capacity has been a major concern. Early on, a lot…

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Some summer festivals planned, but pandemic predicament persists

By David Haerle

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Record-low U.S. birth rate fell another 4% in 2020, CDC says

By Karen Kaplan

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Safeway now offering walk-in COVID vaccinations

Safeway and Albertsons pharmacies across Washington State and Northern Idaho are now welcoming walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations, the company…

DAN HAMMOCK | THE DAILY WORLD 
Signs in the Westport Marina district encourage visitors to “experience Westport responsibly” by maintaining proper social distancing.

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Harbor tourism trend: Life’s a beach during pandemic

There are a couple of takeaways from the pandemic for the Grays Harbor County tourism economy.

Northwest News

Washington state creates permanent rental-assistance program

By Brandon Block

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Reduction of spotted owl habitat delayed until December

By Claudia Yaw

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Governor announces two-week pause in state’s phased reopening plan

All counties will remain in current phase for two weeks

Northwest News

With Washington launch, quake early warning system now covers entire West Coast

SAN FRANCISCO — In a major achievement years in the making, the U.S. earthquake early warning system will…

EMILY GRASON / WASHINGTON SEA GRANT
Despite its name, the European green crabs distinguishing feature is not its color, but the five spines to the outside of the eye on the shell.

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State, volunteers, tribes, shellfish growers work together to combat invasive European green crab

European green crab are growing in numbers in Grays Harbor, and volunteers, state agencies, tribes and shellfish growers…