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Courtesy of Ocean Shores VFW
Sgt. Chris Iversen receives “Police Officer of the Year” award Monday from Ocean Shores VFW Post 8956 Commander Sam Nation.

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Plaque parade

Ocean Shores VFW awards top cop, firefighter, teacher and veteran

(Clayton Franke / The Daily World) Pennywort, a green aquatic plant native to Asia, growing in the north end of the Grand Canal in Ocean Shores.

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Aquatic plant plan in works

Ocean Shores honing major vegetation management strategy for third time in three decades

(Gray and Osborne, Inc.) A design for part of the High Dune Trail.

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High Dune Trail bids come in on target

Council will award contract next month, groundbreaking projected for June

Tim Hippensteel 
Ocean Shores Project Manager

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Industry man takes reins on Ocean Shores projects

Recently-hired project manager excited to tackle high dunes trail, others

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Mayor Martin gets raise, more duties with city

Shores council votes 5-2 to provide mayor with $65,000 salary

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Shores council to vote on mayor’s salary

Martin deciding between restaurant industry job and duties to city

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Pink flagging marks where the High Dune Trail will cross the dunes in front of the Lighthouse Suites Inn in Ocean Shores. The city recently secured right-of-way to use the 200-foot parcel of land outside of the hotel after extended negotiations.

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$1.2M High Dune Trail gets right-of-way

Ocean Shores clears property rights hurdle and looks forward to construction after stagnant negotiations

A new ordinance in Ocean Shores bans pedestrians from standing in the “sight distance triangle” — the wedge of space between two intersecting roadways — except when waiting to cross the street. (The Daily World file photo)

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Shores passes ordinance aimed at panhandling

Rule imposes fines for pedestrians who verbally engage or interfere with traffic

(City of Ocean Shores website) Jon Martin

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Former-councilor files PDC complaint concerning OS mayor

Complaint alleges mayor allowed campaigning for police station bond at Sept. 26 council meeting

North Coast News: This property in the 200 block of Rain Street is on the list as one of four to face potential abatement by the city of Ocean Shores.

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City of Ocean Shores prepares to abate 4 problem properties

Two on Rain Street and two on Edgewood, with several more under consideration.

Scott D. Johnston photo Ocean Shores resident Patricia Main speaks about crime in her neighborhood at a City Council meeting on May 8.

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Group implores city to increase crime-fighting effort

‘Take Back Rain Street’ asks for new tools, focus to combat continued problems

Local artist Judy Horne created this poster for the April 29 rebirth of “Undiscovery Day” in Ocean Shores.

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Hey George! ‘Undiscovery Day’ rediscovered

Effort to revive the whimsical Ocean Shores tradition starts tonight.

Angelo Bruscas | GFH Newspaper Group                                VFW Post 8956 members Dennis Hogan, Dan Martin, John Link and Jim Docherty present the flag with Ocean Shores firefighters in the background.

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New flags, flagpole for Ocean Shores entrance

Ceremony honors Veterans, first responders