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First of three weekend closures in Montesano for SR 107 Chehalis River Bridge...

Work to rehabilitate the 1950s-era State Route 107 Chehalis River Bridge in Montesano will reach a key milestone during the last weekend of September.  In order to reach that milestone, travelers will...

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Grays Harbor PUD and Summit Pacific Seek Grants to Expand East County Telecom

The Grays Harbor PUD and Summit Pacific Medical Center are seeking a pair of grants that when combined will expand the utility telecommunications network in East Grays Harbor County and the telehealth...

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CARES Act money will assist PUD customers impacted by COVID

Following an agreement with Grays Harbor County, the Grays Harbor PUD will begin using CARES Act dollars to aid customers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The agreement, approved by the Board of...

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SR 107 Chehalis River Bridge girder setting brings daytime delays South of...

Construction near the State Route 107 Chehalis River Bridge in Montesano will reach another milestone this week – and travelers may want to adjust plans if possible. Contractor crews working for the...

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Grays Harbor PUD Board approves 2021 budget

The Grays Harbor PUD Board of Commissioners have approved a $127.6-million operating budget for 2021.  The spending plan will invest $10.5-million in the utility system and infrastructure in the coming...

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State Auditor compliments PUD financials and accountability

An annual examination and report from the Washington State Auditor’s Office (SAO) has given the Grays Harbor PUD high marks on Financial Statements and Accountability.  The report included no findings...

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Second of three weekend-long closures in Montesano for SR 107 Chehalis River...

How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. That is exactly what contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will do beginning 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, through 6...

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Aberdeen School District and YMCA of Grays Harbor Partner on Health and...

The Aberdeen School District, the YMCA of Grays Harbor and the ASD5 Athletic Department are partnering to offer outdoor conditioning and other activities to students in the new ASD5 Health and Wellness...

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$2 Million Settlement Reached in Sexual Abuse Suit Against Aberdeen School...

A former Aberdeen High School Student has been awarded a $2-million settlement in her sexual Abuse lawsuit against the Aberdeen School District and former Band Teacher Michael Alstad. Court documents...

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First COVID-Related Incarcerated Death at Stafford Creek

On December 10, 2020, an individual incarcerated at Stafford Creek Corrections Center passed away at a local healthcare facility due to COVID-19 related illness. The Washington Department of...

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Aberdeen Man Wrecks While Trying to Run From Police on Fast Bike

A 36-year-old Aberdeen man was arrested yesterday after attempting to run from the police and wrecking a motorcycle near the Gateway Plaza in East Aberdeen. The department tells KBKW that an officer...

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Central Washington coast closed to crab fishing due to marine toxins

Effective immediately, recreational Dungeness crab fisheries on the Washington coast from areas north of Point Chehalis to the Queets River will close due to elevated marine toxin levels, state...

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