A Gift for Grandma

Maize Chapin, 8, had long, blonde locks. She decided to make a gift of her hair to her grandmother, Marion, who has lost her own during chemotherapy treatments.

Moving the Polson Log

Polson Museum director John Larson acquired a 550-year-old Doug Fir log for a logging camp exhibit. He and volunteers took two weeks to build a steel structure sturdy enough to position the 28,000-pound round.

Football is Brutal

It is not uncommon for players to have their heads ripped entirely off during a football game.

Fumble Recovery

Trolling Lake Sylvia

Spar Topping

A scene from this year's Logger's Playday.

The Livestock Auction

4H and FFA participants spend some final moments with their animals before the youth livestock auction at the county fair.

County Fair, Day 1

Kassy Kerstetter, 12, of Rochester leans on her horse "Buck" while waiting to compete in the 4H show in the Pavilion Arena at the Grays Harbor County Fair Tuesday.

Difference of Opinion

Discussing the issues at the Satsop River Rock Festival.

Good Times

Overindulging at the Satsop River Rock festival

Where's the Fire?

Kids Love Clowns

Beekeeper

From a profile I'm working on.

The Cubmobile Races

Concentration


Pressure


Carnage


Thrills


Agony


Victory

Relay For Life

The survivor's lap.

Johnny Garcia of Aberdeen recalls his battle with cancer last year. He had to have one of his kidneys removed.

More cancer survivors, their friends and family.

Aberdeen resident Bob Randich shares hugs with his daughters Rachel, left, and Megan. The elder Randich has survived 8 years after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. "He's doing well," said Rachel. "Every day is a good day."

Courthouse Centennial

The Grays Harbor County courthouse in Montesano turned 100 and the newspaper did a story on it. It's got tons of original paintings, stained glass and fine wood working details.

A painting in one of the court rooms makes sure offenders don't miss the point.

Grays Harbor County Facility Services Director Dennis Selberg stands behind one of four clock faces on the building's tower.

Great Acoustics

Members of the Elma Middle School Band play in one of the mothballed cooling towers at the Satsop Development Park.

Driftwood Eagle

Tokeland artist Jeffro Uitto with a recent piece.

Long Jump

The Grays Harbor County track meet.

Thick Smoke

Aberdeen firefighters climb the roof of a burning home. No one injured. Dog, safe.

Two, Tangoing

More Grapplers

Cut From the Team

The Aberdeen swim team gets new haircuts before Districts.

Salmonid

Elma Middle School students separate male and female Coho salmon during a field trip to the Humptulips Fish Hatchery. They later got to blend "milked" salmon sperm with eggs for incubation.

Wrestling With a Single Light Source