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Steep drop in children’s vaccinations worries Washington health officials

Children still need to get their vaccines on time, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, health experts say.

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Unemployment payments may be delayed as state implements safeguards

By Emry Dinman

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Human remains found in Donkey Creek area

A contractor working on remote timberland off Donkey Creek Road north of Hoquiam discovered human remains Tuesday, according…

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Coronavirus News Roundup

Court refuses for now to block release of prisoners due to COVID-19

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Pacific County approved for Phase 2 variance

Became eligible Thursday, applied Friday, approved Saturday

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Shoalwater Bay Casino scheduled to reopen to public Friday

The Shoalwater Bay Casino in Tokeland will reopen to the public Friday, with numerous safety measures in place,…

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Washington’s constitution protects K-12 funding. The coronavirus will test that promise.

By Dahlia Bazzaz

DAN HAMMOCK | GRAYS HARBOR NEWS GROUP                                 Westport charter boat operations will commence, with restrictions and limitations, Thursday. The Gold Rush, pictured here leaving Westport Marina last August, can carry 8-11 passengers from up to eight households. The Hula Girl in the foreground will also start fishing for lingcod and rockfish Thursday.

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Westport charter boat operations to resume Thursday, with restrictions

Rockfish and lingcod fishing out of Westport and across Marine Areas 1-3 opened Tuesday after a two-month closure…

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Cuts, uncertainty cause a storm in Aberdeen schools

By Doug Barker

Northwest News

More than half of state’s counties can now move to second phase of coronavirus reopening plan

By Sydney Brownstone

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Washington schools to decide in coming weeks what classrooms will look like in fall

By Jim Allen

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Coast Guard crew tests negative after cocaine bust; suspected smugglers COVID positive

By Lynda V. Mapes

Business

After coronavirus shutdowns, consumers’ unpaid utility bills loom as costly problem

By Sarah D. Wire