Sheriff Michael Whelan passed away on January 27th in Montesano due to an unexpected medical event. Whelan was hired as a deputy in the sheriff’s office in 1977. He held several ranks and served in many different roles during his 35-year career. He was elected Grays Harbor County Sheriff in 1999 and retired in 2012.
A service to celebrate Michael’s life will be held this Friday at 1pm at the Montesano Church of God.
Gas Prices Rise Heading Into the Weekend
In Grays Harbor, the average price for gas is $4.04 per gallon, which is $1.14 higher than the national average.
Elma Grange Garage Sale This Weekend
The Elma Grange is located at 401 West Waldrip Street.
Ballot Return Reminder for Tuesday’s Election
Ballot drop boxes are open until 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.
Memorial Service For Former Sheriff
A memorial service will was held today for former Grays Harbor County Sheriff Michael Whelan.
Aberdeen Woman Facing Money Laundering Charges
An Aberdeen woman is facing allegations of participating in a money laundering scheme and theft of over $26,000.