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The Wise Drive: Tickets in Parking Lots
July 31, 2026
Q: I had a cop follow me but did not pull me over before I parked and went inside of Wendy’s. He came inside and asked for my license, insurance, and registration. My license is suspended but he never pulled me over. Is that legal? A: You are not the only person wondering about this. […]
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Eligible taxpayers may receive automatic penalty relief
July 30, 2026
Taxpayers with a history of filing and paying on time may now have an easier path to receive penalty relief. This summer, the IRS’s new Automatic Exemption from Penalty or AEP will replace the long-standing First Time Abate administrative relief. AEP is designed to eliminate the need to contact the IRS to request relief and […]
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Mason Health Foundation Welcomes New Board Member Karl Nelson
July 30, 2026
Mason Health Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Karl Nelson to the Foundation’s Board of Directors. He brings a wealth of professional experience and a strong commitment to service that will help advance the Foundation’s mission of supporting exceptional health care for Mason County residents. Nelson joins the Foundation board following a distinguished […]
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City of Shelton Seeking Applications for Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
July 30, 2026
Are you looking for an involvement opportunity? Consider applying to serve on the City of Shelton’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) is responsible for reviewing and making recommendations to the City Council on annual tourism grant applications. The LTAC generally meets once a year. Committee members can be either representatives […]
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Op-Ed: Gone to the Farmers Market, Be Back Soon
July 30, 2026
Recently, Forestside Farms brought a box of chicks, Skokomish Valley Farms had live chickens, and Citrus and Cedar brought ducks. A few dogs made the rounds, collecting pets from anyone within reach, while two old friends caught up like they hadn’t seen each other in months. That’s Saturday at the market. Whether you live in […]
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Watch Shelton City Council
July 29, 2026
[VIDEO] Watch the July 28, 2026, Shelton City Council study session. Council members and City staff met in-person in the Courtroom at the Shelton Civic Center. Video of the meeting is now available on the City’s YouTube Channel. Click here for the meeting’s agenda.
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Mason Health Employee of the Month: Mykaela Mendez
July 29, 2026
Mason Health Celebrates Mykaela Mendez, Senior Medical Assistant, as July 2026 Employee of the Month. Mason Health is proud to recognize Mykaela Mendez, Senior Medical Assistant, as the July 2026 Employee of the Month for her outstanding dedication to patients, commitment to process improvement and leadership within the organization. Since joining Mason Health in 2022, […]
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Comedy Night to Benefit Search and Rescue
July 28, 2026
Mason County Search and Rescue is hosting a Comedy Night Fundraiser on September 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM at The Pavilion in Shelton. MCSAR is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) organization that responds when our neighbors go missing in the backcountry — at no cost. Every ticket purchased helps fund the training, equipment, and communications gear volunteers […]
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Keep an eye out for common charitable contributions scams
July 28, 2026
Scammers have been known to take advantage of people’s kindness and generosity. Whether it’s creating a fake charity or encouraging the use of inaccurate estimates for donated property, taxpayers should be aware and proceed with caution. Let’s explore these common scams and schemes around charitable donations that were part of the 2026 Dirty Dozen list. […]
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City of Shelton Seeking Volunteers for “For and Against” Committees for Transportation Benefit District Proposition
July 27, 2026
On July 21, the Shelton City Council passed Resolution No. 1445-0626, which submits a proposition to qualified voters for approval or rejection of a renewal of a sales and use tax at the rate of 0.3% to fund transportation improvements through the City’s Transportation Benefit District (TBD). The proposition will appear on the November 3 […]
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Nascar Cup Series 4K
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