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<p>MACLEOD PAPPIDAS | THE DAILY WORLD</p><p>The Chehalis River Bridge carrying Highway 101 traffic has been rated “structurally deficient” in recent DOT bridge inspections.</p>

State says Harbor bridges safe for travel

Updated: May 25, 2013 7:30am

While many bridges on Grays Harbor are showing their age, state Department of Transportation officials claim that all of them are safe for travel — although there will be some safety equipment...

<p>Brian Baldwin</p><p>Grays Harbor Fire District 2 firefighters work at the scene of a fire in the Hidden Valley Mobile Home Park near Montesano early Thursday morning.</p>

Fire destroys family’s home

Updated: May 24, 2013 10:30am

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Damaged fishing vessel brought to Port

Updated: May 24, 2013 10:30am

The 314-foot fishing vessel that caught fire off the coast of Westport Monday has been towed to the Port of Grays Harbor’s Terminal 3 near Bowerman Field in Hoquiam, where it will be inspected by...

Roads tax increase begins on July 1

Updated: May 24, 2013 10:30am

A voter-approved sales tax increase of .13 percent goes into effect July 1, which will go toward the Aberdeen Transportation Benefit District. The increase takes the tax on retail sales and...

New human resources manager hired in Aberdeen

Updated: May 24, 2013 10:30am

Tumwater Human Resources Program Manager Debbie Lund has been selected by Mayor Bill Simpson and the Personnel Committee of the Aberdeen City Council to replace Linda Hein, who holds the same...

Aberdeen passes emergency pot moratorium

Updated: May 23, 2013 10:35am

In a highly unusual move not employed since the early 1990s, the Aberdeen City Council voted last night to suspend its usual rules for adopting ordinances and fast-track an emergency declaration...

City removes red tags from Morck

Updated: May 23, 2013 10:36am

The red tags came off the Morck Hotel yesterday, after minority owner Don Sloan acting on behalf of Morck LLC manager Chester Trabucco, paid $148 to the City of Aberdeen for a belated permit to...

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The Westport Lighthouse

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:03pm

The sun sets behind the Grays Harbor Light in Westport on Friday. It was recently named the Best Lighthouse on Evening Magazine’s Best of the Northwest. If you have a photo that helps show what...

Man arrested after mischief outside police station

Updated: May 23, 2013 11:56am

A Grayland man was arrested for a DUI and malicious mischief Wednesday morning in Aberdeen.

The 21-year-old was seen walking to the front of the Aberdeen Police Department with an unsteady...

Medical school plan will work, Inslee says

Updated: May 23, 2013 10:39am

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee downplayed any conflict between the state’s two research universities over operations at the new joint medical school facility in Spokane, saying he wouldn’t even call it...

Monte alum killed in logging accident

Updated: May 23, 2013 10:39am

A 28-year-old Montesano High grad was killed Monday in a tragic logging accident just west of Cougar.

Kyle Schlesser of Rochester was apparently killed instantly when he was struck by a tree...

City drops funding for Rain or Shine festival

Updated: May 23, 2013 10:38am

Reacting to budget limitations and declining attendance, City Council voted Wednesday night not to fund the decades old Rain or Shine Jazz Festival in favor of adding money to the Independence Day...

Obituaries

Deaths 5/25

Updated: May 25, 2013 7:30am

Hellen L. ScottAberdeen resident Hellen Louise Scott died Friday May 24, 2013 at Grays Harbor...

Deaths 5/24

Updated: May 24, 2013 10:30am

Kyle Martin Schlesser

Updated: May 23, 2013 1:30pm

Delores Haber

Updated: May 23, 2013 1:30pm

Deaths 5/23

Updated: May 23, 2013 10:38am
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