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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World The McCleary City Council debates an issue on May 22.

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“Aurora” post, surveillance questions dominate McCleary city meeting

Multiple issues about camera and social media use have sprung up lately

A car was destroyed by fire in a grocery store parking lot in Aberdeen Wednesday. (Aberdeen Fire Department)

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Car gutted by fire in grocery parking lot

The cause is unknown

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World A Grays Harbor Transit bus was involved in a crash on Wednesday afternoon.

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Bus crashes off Wishkah Bridge in Aberdeen

One person was transported by Aberdeen Fire

Hoquiam Fire Department Firefighters confronted a wildfire near Artic, stopping it before it could get too much momentum, on Sunday.

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Multiple departments confront brushfire near Artic

It’s the most significant wildland fire this year so far in Grays Harbor

Multiple agencies responded to a crash on State Route 12 on Sunday afternoon after a head-on crash near Porter. (Courtesy photo / WSP)

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Three injured in car crash near Porter

All persons involved were transported for further care

Courtesy photo / GHSO Sheriff’s deputies pursued and stopped a vehicle driven by a man wanted for multiple warrants on Thursday morning.

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Sheriff’s deputy pursue, arrest Spanaway man wanted for multiple warrants

The chase took place west of Hoquiam

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File Mayor Linda Springer talks during a February city council meeting in Cosmopolis.

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Cosi city council approves shifting bond account

The budget is stabilizing, acccording to the mayor

Clayton Franke / The Daily World Issues with wetland delineation have arisen at this housing development site in Westport. The city hopes an independent study will provide clarity and consistency for permitting.

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Westport wants fresh eyes on wetlands

City commissions study to characterize wetlands throughout Westport

Rick Hole

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Rick Hole, former assessor, files for county commissioner seat

Lone Republican in District 2 race emphasizes public safety and job growth as top priorities

Clayton Franke / The Daily World Pacific Northwest Renewable Energy will begin construction this year on a 40-acre wood pellet manufacturing facility at this property owned by the Port of Grays Harbor near its Terminal 3 dock in Hoquiam. The $250 million plant will take 24-30 months to build, the company said.

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‘Big win for the Harbor’: Leaders celebrate pellet approval

Wood pellet facility estimated at $250 million and 50-60 jobs

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk lands at the Ocosta School District’s football field on Tuesday.

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Coast Guard helicopter visits Ocasta students

The visit comes as the service performs more community outreach

Grays Harbor County Public Health A rendering shows what Grays Harbor County Public Health’s mobile health van will look like when it arrives in June.

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Health department adds mobile health van

Starting in June, van will bring exam room, vaccine clinics and supplies to rural areas

Southern Environmental Law Center A Hoquiam pellet plant has received approval from the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency. The plant could be similar to this one pictured out of North Carolina.

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Hoquiam pellet plant approved for air quality permit

Approval finalized construction as air quality officials address slew of concerns over proposal