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Shoalwater Bay Tribe gets $2 million more for relocation
The Shoalwater Bay Tribe was awarded more than $2 million by the state Department of Commerce to support relocation efforts that will help the tribe move to higher ground and protect their community from the effects of climate change and sea level rise. The grant is part of $52 million...
South Bend library temporarily closes after mold found
The South Bend Timberland Library has been closed temporarily due to health and safety concerns. Following a fire outside the building in March, which led to shattered windows and the relocation of library materials, Timberland Regional Library (TRL) engaged their insurance company to conduct an inspection. During the inspection, concerns...
Westport Timberland Library holding Grand (Re)Opening on July 27
The Westport Timberland Library is inviting the public back into its location as part of its Grand (Re)Opening on Saturday, July 27. Westport Timberland Library Manager Jennifer Finlayson said that after closing their doors on April 23rd for a “much-needed” refresh, she is excited to unveil the renovated library.
Hoquiam city council approves $405,944 stormwater pumps bid
Jul. 23—Piece by piece, the North Shore Levee West Segment gets closer to reality. Its construction will help thousands of residents who are paying a plush premium on flood insurance. The levee just got its next piece, as Hoquiam City Council voted to move forward with the $405,944 purchase of new stormwater pumps from Granich Engineer Products for the Queen Avenue Stormwater Pump Station. The ...
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