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McCleary City Council members read a proposal during a meeting on July 10. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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McCleary eyes city-driven solar power installation

It could be running as soon as next year

Frank Eshpeter

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Westport council picks new member

Frank Eshpeter brings experience with school facilities, fire commissions, fisheries groups

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Laying out complex, controversial step of North Shore Levee Project

Homeowners living in North Aberdeen near Wishkah River are angry about the city of Aberdeen’s lack of communication…

Darcia Davis

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Westport councilor resigns after moving out of city

Darcia Davis moved to Grayland in December 2023

An open house to discuss the North Aberdeen Bridge is set for March 19. (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)

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North Aberdeen Bridge open house set for March 19

Discussions about the North Aberdeen Bridge continue, and soon the public will have another chance to voice their…

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Ruth Hamilton, president of The Friends of the Aberdeen Museum and ardent supporter of the annual Aberdeen Rain Glow Festival, smiles during her cosplay of a penny candy salesperson during the festival in 2023.

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Aberdeen Rain Glow Festival fundraiser shows early success

More than a month after the Aberdeen City Council stopped the funding for Harbor Art Guild, which Aberdeen…

Clayton Franke / The Daily World
Denise Siers takes an oath after her appointment Tuesday evening to Position 1 on the Ocean Shores City Council.

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Lifetime librarian selected to Ocean Shores city council

After one councilor recused from selection, majority appoints Denise Siers from field of eight

John Pellegrini

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City of Hoquiam’s night full of change

The city of Hoquiam went through a couple of roster changes between its city council and police force…

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City of Hoquiam doubling monthly ambulance fee on Jan. 1

The city of Hoquiam held a public hearing Monday night at the city council meeting that shed light…

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
Douglas Orr and Debi Pieraccini speak at the Aberdeen mayoral candidate’s forum Tuesday at the Rotary Log Pavilion. Both candidates want to improve the city’s direction, and they took the time to share a few of their ideas.

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Aberdeen mayoral candidate forum a civil affair

Aberdeen Mayor Pete Schave’s tenure as mayor is almost over, so that leaves the question of who will…

Norm Klein

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Aberdeen City Council candidates discuss why they’re the best choice

Among the contested races in Aberdeen is the one for Ward 3 Position 6, which pits Norm Klein…

Joshua Francy

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Aberdeen’s Ward 5 Position 9 candidates and their reasons for running

One of the contested races for Aberdeen City Council pits Joshua Francy against Riley Carter, who are campaigning…

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Jim George, who retired from Hoquiam City Council in July, died Oct. 3. He loved the Hoquiam community, which he and his wife Barb joined in 2011. George served as finance director for the Grays Harbor Community Foundation until the end of 2022. He served on Hoquiam City Council from 2017 to the end of July 2023.

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Jim George lived an ‘extraordinary life’

Jim G. George, former Hoquiam City Councilor, was a kind, caring and genuine man who was full of…