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This spring, Timberland Regional Library teams up with the Small Business Association (SBA) to provide a series of "Start Smart" workshops for small businesses and entrepreneurs. The workshops pull together experts from the SBA, its partners and Timberland libraries to provide free 2-hour seminars. Workshops will be held in Aberdeen, Chehalis, Oakville, Raymond and Tumwater.

An emergency temporary fix has gone underway for erosion issues along the Westport by the Sea condominium complex property.

Beyond Survival is offering a workshop Where We Live.

This is your chance to nominate a person who has made the Elma community a better place! If you know an individual or individuals who work tirelessly and give of themselves to help others, or improve our community in other ways, this is your opportunity to insure they are recognized. Citizen of the Year awards recognize outstanding, service-minded individuals that have exceptionally impacted the Elma community. Citizen of the Year awards will be presented on April 29, 2016 at the Elma Citizens Award Recognition Banquet. This fun evening, to be held at the Elma Eagles Banquet Hall, will include a prime rib dinner, entertainment and silent auction.

Due to multiple inquiries about what should be done with bud tender's tip jars, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board has reviewed their stance on the protocol of bud tender's tip jars.

On Monday, February 29 Aberdeen Patrol Officers were dispatched to a report of a two vehicle collision with injuries at Curtis and Boone. One of the vehicles had failed to stop at a stop sign, causing a collision with the second vehicle.

On Friday, March 25 the Grays Harbor Mounted Posse will hold an Indoor Pro Rodeo at the Grays Harbor County Fair Grounds starting at 7pm. There will be bulls, broncos, vendors and food.

Poor forecasts for returning Coho salmon are prompting state and tribal fishery managers to consider closing all salmon fisheries in Washington's ocean waters this year as part of a federal season-setting process for the west coast.

The Rowdy Rooster Deli had their ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, March 18th at 2:00 PM. Since opening on Wednesday, March 9th, the business has been met with a flurry of customers.

Led by a pair of first place finishes from Courtney Moore, the Toledo Indian girls track team placed first in their opening meet at South Bend. There were six schools present: Toledo, South Bend, Tacoma Baptist, Rainier, Life Christian Academy, and North River.

On Monday March 14th, the Winlock city council was called to order at 6:30 PM.

The Raymond High School Math Team, sponsored by the Raymond Schools Foundation and Gear-Up, went to Tumwater for the 2016 Regional Math Contest on March 8th.

SOUTH BEND - Shane K. Bryant, 25, of Ocean Park entered a guilty plea to possession of methamphetamine with the intent to deliver and was sentence to five years in prison.

The City of Raymond has a new Public Works Director, Eric Weiberg, who is originally from Pacific County.

As part of their marine biology science class, Raymond High School students study "point source pollution" and methods for coping with oil spills.

The Raymond City Council met Monday, March 21. The council started the meeting with the pledge of allegiance before moving to communications, where Clerk/Treasurer Hester Gilleland had an item regarding the EWC, they are calling for anybody that is interested in being on their board of directors to apply.