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Watch Shelton Football Play at Rochester

September 24, 2021

[LIVE VIDEO] Watch the Shelton football team play its first road game of the season at Rochester. The Evergreen Conference game between the Highclimbers and Warriors kicks off at 7 PM. Dedrick Allan and Gerry Apple will start the pregame at 6:30 PM. Shelton is 1-and-2 on the season, 1-and-0 in Conference play. Rochester is […]

Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup Recommends Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Booster

September 24, 2021

The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup today completed its review of the federal process and has recommended a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at least six months after their primary vaccination series for people older than 65 and people at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. The Workgroup provided its confirmation to […]

Studies Show More COVID-19 Cases in Areas Without School Masking Policies

September 24, 2021

Friday, CDC released three studies in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) that highlight the importance of using layered prevention strategies including universal masking to stop the spread and minimize disruptions to school operations for safe in-person education. These studies found that school districts without a universal masking policy in place were more likely to have […]

Prepare Now to Use Fireplaces and Wood Stoves Safely

September 24, 2021

According to the United States Fire Administration (USFA), heating is the second leading cause of home fires. Take some time now to prepare for the colder season with a few tips to keep your fireplace or wood stove running efficiently and safely: Continue reading Prepare Now to Use Fireplaces and Wood Stoves Safely →

The Wise Drive: Color and Brightness of Headlights

September 24, 2021

Q: I’m curious to know if there are any standards for car headlights as to intensity, angle and color. When I drive night I see cars which have very bright lights (as opposed to just high beams) and some cars with a range of colors (white, yellow and even a tint of blueness). If you can shed […]

Thursday’s COVID-19 Report: 2 Deaths, 22 New Cases in Mason County

September 23, 2021

Mason County Public Health reported two deaths and 22 new cases of COVID-19 in the County on Thursday, September 23, 2021. The latest deaths, a male and a female both in their 50’s, brings the total number of Mason County residents to die from coronavirus to 55 since the pandemic began. This report also says […]

CERB Approves Grant for PUD 1/HCC Broadband Project

September 23, 2021

Washington’s Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB) unanimously approved Mason County PUD No. 1’s Hood Canal-101 Broadband Project grant application in the amount of $797,040. The grant will fund the second phase of a public-private partnership between PUD 1 and Hood Canal Communications (HCC) to extend access to broadband along Highway 101 on the west side […]

COVID-19 Transmission Increasing; Future Hospital Admissions and Occupancy Uncertain

September 23, 2021

The latest COVID-19 modeling and surveillance situation report from the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) shows the majority of counties now have case rates above 500 per 100,000. Washington is likely to see continued high levels of cases and hospital admissions, with increasing deaths. Report findings include: Continue reading COVID-19 Transmission Increasing; Future Hospital […]

Prepare Now to Use Central Heating Systems Safely

September 23, 2021

The State Fire Marshal’s Office recommends taking some time now to prepare for colder weather. Here are a few tips to keep your heating system running safely and efficiently: Continue reading Prepare Now to Use Central Heating Systems Safely →

“Protecting Our Democracy Act” Introduced

September 23, 2021

On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) helped introduce the Protecting Our Democracy Act — a sweeping package of reforms that aims to strengthen America’s democratic institutions against future presidents, regardless of political party, who seek to abuse the power of their office for corrupt purposes. The comprehensive proposals included in the legislation — many […]

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Careers- Experienced Equipment Operator

F/T experienced, heavy equipment operator needed for local communications company. The heavy equipment operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating assigned equipment used to install underground utility cables. This position will assist with all aspects of the job requiring operation of both smaller and larger scale heavy equipment along with basic labor duties. Must […]

Careers- Full Time Laborer

We are seeking a F/T Laborer. Position involves underground construction activities including: pulling cables in trenches, setting pedestals, digging, flagging, etc. Must have valid WDL. Salary DOQ. Commercial driver’s license, State flagging certification, First Aid/CPR certification and experience operating heavy equipment are all pluses. Send resume to Hood Canal Communications, PO Box 249, Union, WA […]

Careers – Help Desk Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated, technologically diverse Help Desk Specialist. Must be a fast-learning, multi-tasked individual with excellent communication skills for troubleshooting, resolving, and documenting end user issues with various Internet Access Technologies including Fiber to the Premise, Cable Modem, in-home router setup, WiFi and small networks. Must have skills in PC Problem Solving, […]

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