LOCAL NEWS with ERIC SHARP

Storms and high winds sent Grays Harbor PUD outage numbers soaring in 2024, nearly doubling the previous year’s total.

Most of the birds have since been turned over to Heartwood Haven.

A 39-year-old Hoquiam man is in custody after police say he intentionally set fire to a four-unit apartment building early Saturday morning.

Officials urge customers not to send money or share personal information and to always verify account details directly with the PUD.

The event features a chowder taste-off, oyster shucking contest, clam-digging lessons, and live music.

688 incidents in March, including 55 traffic stops, 30 criminal trespass calls, and 28 domestic violence cases.

The outage will begin at 9:00 PM on Thursday, April 17th and is expected to last until 1:00 AM on Friday, April 18th.

Registration is now open for Greater Grays Harbor’s April Business Forum Lunch, set for April 29 at the Rotary Log Pavilion in Aberdeen.

WSDOT says work will start today and run through Friday.

The free event is open to local families with kids under six.

The position is part of a broader government restructuring led by County Administrator Sam Kim, who says the county needs a dedicated financial strategist.

The Army Corp of Engineers says the process ensures deep enough channels for large ocean-going ships to safely access the Port of Grays Harbor.

Grays Harbor College is one of four Washington Community and Technical Colleges that has been chosen to take part in a free or reduced-price campus meal program.