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Pinnacle Peak Trail is a scenic day hike at Mt. Rainier National Park
Pinnacle Peak Trail is a scenic day hike...
By Alex Brown The Daily Chronicle • August 8, 2019 1:30 am

Even on the lower reaches of the Pinnacle Peak Trail, the path provides plenty of payoff.

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Hasani Grayson | Grays Harbor News Group                                Liam Phillips and Julie Phillips play a midway game at the Grays Harbor County Fair on Wednesday.
Fans flock for Fair fun
August 8, 2019 1:30 am

Grays Harbor County Fair draws thousands on first day.

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Jamayca Goforth, a fourth-grader from Aberdeen, flashes a big smile Tuesday after getting a cotton candy at a National Night Out celebration in Elma. Police Chief Susan Shultz said about 400 people attended the event, which her department co-hosted. Attendees got free food and refreshments. Bounce houses were a popular draw, along with Sparky, the fire dog, and Elma High School mascot. The National Night Out is a nationwide effort by the National Association of Town Watch for block parties to help “strengthen neighborhood spirit and police/community partnerships” and to “heighten crime prevention” efforts. Representatives from the Elma Fire Department, Fire District No. 5 and other safety agencies also attended the event. (Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Service)
National Night Out brings out crowds and smiles
August 7, 2019 1:30 am

Many event were held across county on Tuesday.

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Emelia Conley (from left), a fourth-grader from Hoquiam, helps Annie Burnett, a sophomore at Elma High School, hang a sign on the stall for Annie’s horse, Twix, on Monday at the Elma Fairgrounds. Both girls are members of the Country Pride 4-H club. The Grays Harbor County Fair begins Wednesday.
A sneak peek at the Grays Harbor County...
August 5, 2019 1:30 am

The Vidette took a stroll Monday around the Fairgrounds in Elma. Here are some pictures of what was there.

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Students from Elma Middle and High schools finish up work on the last bed Thursday, July 25, 2019, in the new garden behind Elma Middle School. From left, in the bed are Sylvia Burkhart, Mana Elliott, Grace Smith, Nevaeh Norris, Jesse Gagne and Tessa Landrs. Teacher Katie Vetter (right) and student teacher Allie Usher were keeping an eye on the work as they walked around the beds. (Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group)
Garden, aquaponics programs shaping up to help feed...
By Mike Lang Grays Harbor News Group • August 1, 2019 1:30 am

By Mike Lang

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Nick Buettner, vice president of Blue Zones LLC, speaks July 16, 2019, in Elma to a group of about 300 area residents to help assess the community’s interest in his organizations services, which involve helping the community make more healthful lifestyle choices. (Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group)
Summit Pacific gets big boost to efforts to...
By Michael Lang Grays Harbor News Group • July 25, 2019 1:30 am

Playground, federal grant and more announced last week.

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Grays Harbor volleyball players huddle up coming out of a timeout during a match against South Puget Sound Community College on Oct. 17 2018. The program could not fill its head coaching vacancy in a timely fashion and will not play volleyball in the 2019 season as they continue to look for a head coach. (Hasani Grayson | Grays Harbor News Group)
Grays Harbor College volleyball program on hiatus after...
By Hasani Grayson • July 19, 2019 6:00 pm

After an unsuccessful search for a head coach, Grays Harbor College has decided to put the volleyball program on hiatus…

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Montesano natives Cynthia Crisp (from left), Joe Sackrider and Becki Sackrider pose Tuesday, July 9 outside The Vidette offices in Montesano with their shuffleboard cues and awards. The trio recently returned from Albuquerque, New Mexico, where they placed in the National Senior Games for their age group. (Photo by Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group)
Monte natives win National Senior Games awards
July 18, 2019 1:30 am

Three members of Monte High Class of 1967 return victorious from Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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A sign is posted Friday, July 12, 2019, at the locked gate on the road to access the Montesano city forest. The city has decided to block vehicle traffic into the forest for the time being. (Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group)
Monte locks forest gates early
By Michael Lang • July 18, 2019 1:30 am

Residents frustrated as city tries to work out plans for protecting forest, access

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Photos by Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group                                LeMay’s Grays Harbor Transfer Station nears completion Friday, July 12, at 29 Gavett Lane west of Montesano. The station opens Aug. 1 near the National Guard Armory on Clemons Road. At the left are the public scales, at the right is the structure that will cover the recycling receptacles.
New garbage and recycling station set to open
July 18, 2019 1:30 am

East County location will keep commercial traffic separate from public in hope of improving safety.

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Library system wants to hear from residents
Library system wants to hear from residents
July 15, 2019 1:30 am

Meeting is Wednesday in Montesano

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In fall 1947, the Montesano Class of 1959 entered first grade. On July 20, they will hold their 60th reunion at Friends Landing. (Photo from 1959 Sylvan yearbook for Montesano High School)
Class of 1959 to hold 60th reunion
July 12, 2019 10:30 am

It’s at 1 p.m. July 20 at Friends Landing, 300 Katon Road, Montesano.

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Summit hopes Blue Zones can help heal community
Summit hopes Blue Zones can help heal community
By Michael Lang Grays Harbor News Group • July 11, 2019 1:30 am

Company advises communities to make better lifestyle choices, live better.

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