Hear from Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz on her agency’s biggest immediate and long-term initiatives and impacts on rural economies. Representative Mike Chapman from the 24th Legislative District will moderate the discussion.
The recently passed state capital budget includes more than $700,000 for local child care and more than $47 million to construct a new student union building on the Grays Harbor College campus.
The Quinault Indian Nation Division of Natural Resources tells KXRO that they are developing a Lake Quinault Management Plan to guide future management of the lake.
After revisions and much discussion, the Aberdeen City Council approved a five-year contract with the Downtown Aberdeen Association for the ongoing administration of the city’s Main Street program.
The Washington State Legislature compromise 2021-2023 state capital budget includes just shy of $9 million for a new Fry Creek pump station, a critical component of Aberdeen and Hoquiam’s large-scale flood protection project.
The Washington Tourism Alliance (WTA) is administering a grant program with the Washington Department of Commerce to deliver approximately $1 million in Covid-19 relief funds to non-profit destination marketing organizations.
Organizations that are led by and/or serve under-resourced communities, culturally diverse populations, and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.