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Girls Prep Basketball Roundup: Moore, Roberts lead Elma to league-opening win over Rochester
Also: Mary M. Knight’s Fletcher scores 1,000th point; Montesano, Taholah pick up league wins
Boys Prep Basketball Roundup: Raymond-South Bend drops league opener to Forks
Ravens struggle to slow down Spartans in 67-55 loss
Sports Brief for Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026
Longtime local softball pioneer named to 2026 National Hall of Fame class
Twin Harbors Prep Basketball Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026
Elma, Montesano win 1A Evergreen League-opening games
Boys Prep Basketball Roundup: Montesano hammers Tenino in league-opening rout
Also: Aberdeen, Elma win league openers; Big fourth quarter leads to Hoquiam win over Ocosta
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WA employers embrace work-based learning
Employers share examples and strategies for implementing middle and high school work-based learning experiences in the workplace
Local credit unions announce partnership merger
Great NorthWest FCU, headquartered in Aberdeen and Strait View Credit Union, headquartered in Port Angeles have announced a proposed merger
- The Port of Grays Harbor’s Top 10 of 2025 (in no particular order)
- 2026 important dates
- Southwest Washington counties slated to lose millions due to new state limit on loggable land
- State’s most lucrative fishery starts with high hopes after delay
- 7th Street Theatre sets up movie showings for 2026
- Keisha Dean wins OURCU gift basket
Girls Prep Basketball Roundup: Raymond-South Bend’s Koski surpasses 1,000-points in loss to Forks
Also: Willapa Valley’s shots fail to fall in loss to Taholah
Prep Basketball Roundup: Raymond-South Bend beats Onalaska for fifth-straight win
Also: Montesano’s offense struggles in girls basketball loss to Adna
- Aberdeen wins team title at Battle for the Axe for second straight season
- Boys Prep Wrestling Roundup: Elma places second in Castle Rock, wins Bash at the Beach
- Prep Basketball Roundup: Third-quarter comeback sparks Raymond-South Bend win over Naselle
- Three Montesano Bulldogs named to all-state football team
- Elma leads local contingent at The Rock Tournament
- Boys Prep Basketball Roundup: Montesano offense struggles in loss to Tumwater
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The Ocean Shores Convention Center is hosting two events Jan. 17-18 The 8th Annual Grays Harbor College Jazz Festival is coming up on Thursday, Jan. 15 at the Bishop Center for… Proud of community Christmas tree efforts Karen Barkstrom column appreciatedDouble-dip to start the year
8th Annual GHC Jazz Festival is Jan. 15 at the Bishop Center
Letters to the editor
Letters to the editor
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Olympia rallygoers express frustration over taxes, day care fraud
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Prep Basketball Roundup: Raymond-South Bend beats Onalaska for fifth-straight win
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APD takes over Cosmopolis policing full-time
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County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office chief of staff resigns
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Fluoride fights bubble up around Washington state
