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Wade Eric Iseminger, left, appears in his arraignment for multiple charges of child molestation, represented by Luke Laughlin, right, on May 8 in Grays Harbor County Superior Court. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Westport man arraigned for multiple child molestation charges

He was arrested in late April

Courtesy photo / Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children released a digitally aged photo of Oakley Carlson, a more accurate depiction of how Carlson might look today.

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Sheriff’s office releases digitally aged Oakley Carlson photo

The age-progressed photo is meant to be more accurate than old photos

Elena Sotomish, front, and her second grade classmates at Central Elementary, venture inside a 14-foot inflatable brain Wednesday morning, May 3 in the Central Elementary gym in Hoquiam. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Bringing in the big brains

14-foot inflatable brain model teaches students about neural function, substance use

Courtesy photo / Grays Harbor PUD Car crashes into power poles represented a much larger portion of causes for power outages in 2022, according to the Grays Harbor Public Utility District.

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Car crashes and storms reign as 2022 outage causes

Tree-related outages numbers were much improved, however

About 15 people attended the city of Aberdeen’s community discussion on homelessness Thursday, April 27. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Unhoused chime in on community homeless discussion

City continues to gather input on homelessness, sees low response from unhoused

Photos by Clayton Franke / The Daily World Freestyle jet-skier Tanner Thomas performs a backflip on Vance Creek Pond in Elma on Saturday, April 29, during the halftime show of the PNW Water X racing event.

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World class wakes: Vance Creek Pond provides platform for high-flying, speed-seeking jet skiers

Last weekend, Vance Creek Pond served in a capacity it hadn’t for five years: as a splashy playground…

Photo: MFD Sierra Griffith joined the Montesano Fire Department as their first female career firefighter in March.

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Montesano welcomes first female Native career firefighter

Sierra Griffith joined the department as their first female career firefighter in March

Photo: Michael S. Lockett Members of the public line the walls during a McCleary city council meeting, drawn by recent controversy.

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Angry voices ring through McCleary city council meeting

Residents of the city have grown heated over the city’s personnel issues lately

Photo: Port of Grays Harbor Construction crews work to repair the jetty during its last major round of maintenance in 2000.

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Ocean Shores gives Corps access for jetty repairs

Machinery, materials to be staged on city land near treatment plant

Photo: Christina Stensrud O3A employees Ingrid Henden, left, and Marki Lockhart, center, joined MAV operator Christina Stensrud of the North Beach Senior Center at the recent whale welcoming ceremony in LaPush.

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Mobile health van touring Pacific County

Mobile Assistance Van to visit Chinook, Ilwaco, Raymond, Ocean Park and Shoalwater Bay

Archie Emery, 67, was the subject of an intense search and rescue effort near Humptulips on Wednesday. He was later discovered at a friend’s residence in Aberdeen. Photo: Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office

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Missing man found in Aberdeen

The man was subject of an intense search effort near Humptulips

Residents of Aberdeen, Cosmopolis and Hoquiam voted down a plan to unify the three fire departments in a regional fire authority on April 25. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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RFA proposal voted down by central Grays Harbor residents

Low voter turnout plagued the special election

The Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma is planning a 29,000-square-foot expansion set to break ground January 2024. (The Daily World file photo)

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Summit Pacific shifts funding strategy for expansion

Hospital turns to revenue bonds, will “exhaust all efforts” before going to taxpayers, CEO says