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Moe Clark / InvestigateWest A photograph of the door to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction located in Olympia.

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These Washington educators have lost or surrendered their teaching license for alleged misconduct

A searchable teacher misconduct database compiled by InvestigateWest fills gaps in the state’s public-facing records, includes teachers from…

Zach Moore A hunter heads out in Eastern Washington.

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Public comment period open for hunting season proposals

Proposed rule changes include describing the North Willapa regulated access area for waterfowl hunting

Simon Schmitt Glass fishing floats are highly sought after treasures on the Washington coast and have a long, colorful history.

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40th Beachcombers and Glass Float Expo set for this weekend

Ocean Shores Convention Center to host unofficial kickoff to spring festival season

The Chronicle Asa K. Hutchings, 32, Oakville, makes a video appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday, March 3.

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Oakville man with multiple DUI convictions charged with felony

An Oakville man with multiple DUI convictions was charged in Lewis County with felony DUI and other offenses…

Nicole Neri / Minnesota Reformer ICE agents allow a driver to talk to his wife as they arrest him and his passenger during a traffic stop on Feb. 11, in Minnesota.

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Ban on police face coverings in WA nears final passage in Legislature

The Senate needs to agree with minor changes made in the House by March 12 before the bill…

GHCSO The Grays Harbor Drug Task Force serves a search warrant in Monetsano.

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Drug task force busts four, seizes drugs in Montesano

On Monday, March 2, the Grays Harbor Drug Task Force (GHDTF), with assistance from deputies from the Grays…

Andrea Watts photos / The Daily World On Feb. 28, Central Elementary School students staged Missoula Children’s Theatre production of Sleeping Beauty.

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From the Wings: Central Elementary School students take the stage in Sleeping Beauty and audition calls

In the hallway leading to Hoquiam’s Central Elementary School’s gym, the walls are decorated with collages of past…

The Glam Bandit will perform at the Event Center At The McCleary Museum Friday evening.

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Leap into spring with live music in the Twin Harbors

There are plenty of live musical performances encompassing several genres scheduled in the Twin Harbors in the coming…

At McCleary's Feb. 25 City Council meeting, McCleary Mayor Brycen Huff swore in Don Kuismi, who is filling the Council Position 2. (City of McCleary)

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City Council meetings round-up

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Andrea Watts / The Daily World With his wife, Lori, standing alongside him, Tracy Gay was sworn in as the new police chief for the city of Elma on March 2. Mayor Josh Collette administered the oath of office.

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Tracy Gay sworn in as city of Elma’s police chief

During its March 2 city council meeting, the council confirmed Tracy Gay as the city of Elma’s new…

El Matador Fishing Charters The El Matador during its time as a ferry between Ocean Shores and Westport.

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Ferry from Westport to Ocean Shores? Lawmaker has a plan

Bill aims to get more passenger ferries on the Puget Sound in the short term

Andrea Watts / The Daily World During Invasive Species Awareness week, the Grays Harbor Noxious Weed Control board staff visited Aberdeen and Hoquiam high achools to present on invasive species and lead students on a weed walk to show the invasive species growing on their campus. At Hoquiam High School, Danika Davis, the Grays Harbor noxious weed coordinator, shows students where a patch of knotweed is growing and said that it would take nearly a decade to fully treat the patch.

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Wrapping up a successful Invasive Species Awareness Week

On Saturday, Feb. 28, the Grays Harbor Noxious Weed Control Board (GHNWCB) wrapped up a weeklong educational campaign…

Jerry Knaak / The Daily World From left: Grays Harbor County Commissioner Vickie Raines, Ocean City Drainage District Commissioners Michelle Wiley, Stan Sturgeon and Jon Schleiger, and consultant Scott Boettcher.

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Ocean City drainage district commissioners sworn-in

UPDATED! The three newly appointed commissioners for the recently created Ocean City Drainage District — Stan Sturgeon, Michelle…