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Jeff Hummel, president of Rockfish Inc. and director of the Northwest Shipwreck Alliance, visited Satsop Elementary Friday, Feb. 10 to give a presentation about his recent discovery of the SS Pacific.

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A submersible at Satsop

Treasure hunter, robot that discovered shipwrecked SS Pacific visit Satsop Elementary

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While antiques will be the main attraction at the Ocean Shores Renewed Antique Show, guests will also have the opportunity to check out some upcycled, vintage, whimsical, and one-of-a-kind items over the duration of the three-day event at the Ocean Shores Convention Center.

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Ocean Shores Renewed Antique Show to begin Feb. 17

Three-day event to feature ‘First Peek’ showing, antique appraising, and more than 20 vendors

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The family of missing commercial crab fisherman Bryson Fitch surrounds the wheel salvaged from the Ethel May during the early days of the search.

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Community determined to find missing fisherman

Man went missing after crabbing vessel capsized near Willapa Bay Feb. 5.

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A crowd gathered Saturday, Feb. 11 in Ocean City to witness the 15th annual “Burning Bear.”

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“Burning bear” celebrates chainsaw carving

Carvers sculpt, burn 14-foot wooden bear as part of 15-year tradition

A kitchen fire heavily damaged a Hoquiam residence on Saturday night, Feb. 11. (Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World)

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Hoquiam, Aberdeen firefighters respond to air fryer fire

Firefighers arrived on-scene rapidly and quickly neutralized the blaze

Aberdeen police are seeking information on Kyle Kramer, 15, last seen in Aberdeen on Feb. 9. (Courtesy photo / Aberdeen Police Department)

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Police seeking missing boy

He was last seen in Aberdeen on Thursday, according to police.

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Cmdr. Steve Timmons of the Aberdeen Police Department holds a lockbox of the type that will be available for residents of Aberdeen at no cost through a new program to assist entry for emergency responders in the case of a medical emergency.

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Ease of entry: Aberdeen police launch new program for helping elderly residents

The free lockboxes would help first responders to get to residents suffering medical emergencies, without breaking down their…

(Clayton Franke / The Daily World) Grays Harbor County Public Health will soon seek providers for a mental health center, among other initiatives, in Grays Harbor County.

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County approves $1M for mental health center

Grays Harbor County Public Health moving forward with 2023-2025 Strategic Plan

Supporters of H.B. 1397 aka the ‘Oakley Carlson Act’ rallied for a silent gathering at the north steps of the Legislative Building on Friday, Feb. 10, in Olympia. The first committee hearing for the proposed legislative is slated to begin on Feb. 17 (Allen Leister / The Daily World)

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Oakley Carlson advocates crowd steps of Capitol to endorse H.B. 1397

Gathering marked the second anniversary since the missing girl’s last credible sighting

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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

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Firefighters from the South Beach Regional Fire Authority attack a structure fire in Westport on Feb. 9.

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South Beach RFA responds to serious Westport structure fire

Two people were treated for smoke inhalation but declined further care.

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Grays Harbor County Coroner George Kelley recently started in the position. He stands in front of the office’s fridge on Feb. 8.

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Pulling back the veil: new county coroner talks investigations, empathy

A growing, aging county is keeping the coroner’s office busy.

(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