Officials remind drivers that the beach is considered a state highway and all traffic laws apply.
Ocean Shores Police want beachgoers to drive carefully as holiday crowds begin arriving. Officials remind drivers that the beach is considered a state highway and all traffic laws apply. Drivers are urged to stay on hard-packed sand, be alert for people and wildlife, and avoid soft sand and dune areas. Police say responsible driving helps keep everyone safe and protects the shoreline.
New Welcome Sign Coming to Aberdeen This Week
The City of Aberdeen, in coordination with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), will replace the iconic “Welcome to Aberdeen” sign on the movable Wishkah River Bridge along East Wishkah Street (US 12) this week.
Pacific County Fire District 1 Safety Fair Coming To Long Beach
The free event takes place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Long Beach Fire Department.
Burn Restrictions Take Effect Across Grays Harbor County on June 23
Due to increasingly warm and dry weather conditions, the Grays Harbor County Fire Marshal’s Office and local fire districts have announced temporary burn restrictions that will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
More Scammers Posing As PUD
Scammers are once again targeting Grays Harbor PUD customers with fake threats of power shutoffs.
Aberdeen Police Arrest Two in Internet Crimes Against Children Investigation
Detectives with the Aberdeen Police Department arrested two 33-year-old men on the morning of June 11 as part of an ongoing Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation.