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A second-degree murder charge filed against a 58-year-old man following a death investigation in Westport last week was dropped. (Clayton Franke / The Daily World)

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Murder charge dropped in Westport death

The investigation is continuing and new charges may be issued.

Courtesy photo / Aberdeen Police Department Police are seeking information on a missing girl last seen in Aberdeen on Tuesday, Oct. 25.

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Aberdeen police seeking information on missing girl

She was last seen Tuesday.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Firefighters confer during the tail end of a response to a fire in Hoquiam on Thursday.

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Hoquiam, Aberdeen respond to residential structure fire

There were no casualties but damage was severe.

Courtesy of Toptana Technologies A Quinault-owned subsea cable landing station, shown here in an artist’s rendering, will help provide under-served communities with industry-standard broadband internet. Construction is slated to begin in mid-to-late 2023, and the station will be operational in 2025. It will land the first new ocean fiber cables in Washington in over 20 years.

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Quinault Indian Nation to close ‘digital gap’ with new cable landing station

Tribe launches Toptana Technologies, will help to provide broadband internet to under-served communities

Jon Martin

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Martin responds to PDC complaint

Mayor denies he allowed campaigning for police bond

A death Monday afternoon at the Hammond RV Park in Westport is being investigated as murder, with a suspect currently detained. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Man arrested for murder in Westport

The investigation is still in its early stages, and more details are forthcoming.

Jamie M. Walsh

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State representative’s wife killed in Cosmopolis car accident

She struck an oncoming log truck while driving southbound.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Partly cloudy conditions belie a weekend that saw multiple outages across Grays Harbor County as the first major autumn storm knocked down multiple trees.

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First autumn storm causes multiple power outages

Outages as the seasons change are not unexpected.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Students at Ocosta Junior-Senior High School walk to the adjacent vertical tsunami shelter on Oct. 20 as part of the Great ShakeOut, a statewide tsunami drill.

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Washed away, not today— Westport schools participate in tsunami drill

Drones and computer models and tsunami towers, oh my.

The Hoquiam police and fire departments responded to grass fires reported early Thursday morning, Oct. 20, at Olympic Stadium. The fires are being considered suspicious, according to police. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Police investigating fire at Olympic Stadium

The fires were reported early Thursday morning.

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Hoquiam police are investigating a suspicious fire reported early Thursday morning, Oct. 20, at Olympic Stadium.

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Police investigating fire at Olympic Stadium

The fires were reported early Thursday morning.

Michael S. Lockett | The Daily World Hank Cramer performs as the opening artist at Galway Bay’s 19th annual Celtic Music Fest on Oct. 18 at the Ocean Shores pub and restaurant. The festival will run until Sunday, Oct. 23.

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Celtic Music Feis tunes up, bringing the old country to Ocean Shores

Irish and Scottish music, art and culture abound in the 19th annual happening of the festival.

Screenshot Two Montesano Fire Department firefighters were forward deployed Monday to help combat the Nakia Creek Fire, northeast of Portland and southeast of Grays Harbor. It’s the department’s third wildfire deployment for 2022.

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Montesano firefighters deployed to Nakia Creek Fire

It’s the department’s third 2022 wildfire deployment.