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Report: COVID-19 Transmission Continues to Accelerate

July 11, 2020

Friday, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) released the latest statewide situation report, which shows COVID-19 transmission is still accelerating across most of the state as of the end of June. The report highlights concerning COVID-19 trends in Spokane County, the Puget Sound, north-central counties and southwest counties. The reproductive number—the estimated number of […]

New COVID-19 Case in Mason County

July 10, 2020

Friday, July 10, 2020, Mason County Public Health reported one additional Mason County resident who tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). This man in his 40’s increases the number of total positive COVID-19 cases in the County to 60. However, the number of active cases has dropped to six. Public Health officials are continuing contact interviews […]

State Highway Construction 7/12 to 7/18

July 10, 2020

The following is a summary of road construction and maintenance scheduled on state highways around Mason County and adjacent areas from July 12, 2020 to July 17, 2020. Highway: US 101 Region: Olympic County: Mason Location: Milepost(s) 348.9 – 349.2Description: One-way alternating traffic for roadway repair. Work Schedule: 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 8 to 4:30 a.m. the following day. US 101 – Coffee Creek […]

Kilmer Secures Critical Funding for Puget Sound Restoration

July 10, 2020

Friday, the House Committee on Appropriations voted to approve a $5 million increase in the Puget Sound Geographic Program, which provides critical grant support to state, local, and tribal governments to implement projects to improve water quality, protect shorelines, and enhance fish passage and salmon habitat. The increase, which Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) fought to […]

10th Congressional District Candidates Forum

July 10, 2020

[VIDEO] The Primary Election is August 4th and those in the 10th Congressional District will be deciding the top two candidates from a field of 19 to fill the U.S. Representative seat being vacated by Denny Heck. To help you make an informed decision, the League of Women Voters of Thurston County and the League […]

Three More COVID-19 Cases in Mason County

July 9, 2020

Thursday, July 9, 2020, Mason County Public Health reported three more Mason County residents have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The man in his 20’s, the woman in her 50’s and the man in his 60’s bring the number of total positive cases in Mason County to 59. However, the number of active COVID-19 cases […]

Shelton Valley Road Closure Scheduled

July 9, 2020

Mason County Public Works will begin the replacement of a culvert on the Shelton Valley Road at MP 2.13 on Monday, July 20, 2020. All traffic will be restricted from entering the work zone. This closure will help expedite thereplacement, minimizing the inconvenience to the traveling public. Continue reading Shelton Valley Road Closure Scheduled →

Initial Claims for Unemployment Decreased Last Week

July 9, 2020

During the week of June 28 through July 4, there were 28,393 initial regular unemployment claims (down 11.0% from the prior week) and 736,151 total claims for all unemployment benefit categories (up 5.7% from the prior week) filed by Washingtonians, according to the Employment Security Department (ESD). Initial regular claims applications remain at unprecedented elevated […]

Belfair Man Flown to Seattle Hospital after Crash

July 9, 2020

A 24-year-old Belfair man was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after the car he was driving rolled over on Highway 3 near South Shore Road early Thursday morning. A Washington State Press Memo says a 2001 BMW 330 was southbound on State Route 3 at a high rate of speed about 1:30 AM. […]

CARES Act Shelter Grants Available

July 8, 2020

Mason County Public Health is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the federal CARES Act Emergency Solutions Grant COVID- 19 (ESG- CV) and a comprehensive Shelter Grant Program. The Shelter Grant Program is designed to create new overnight shelter bed capacity and expand emergency shelter service s for people experiencing homelessness. The goal is […]

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Big Upgrades, Faster Speeds

Hood Canal Communications (HCC) is investing in the future of local connectivity. Starting January 6, 2026, we’ll begin major upgrades to our Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) network—the technology that powers broadband for many HCC internet customers (cable modem). Why We’re UpgradingYour online life is increasingly two-way video calls, cloud back ups, smart home devices, Telehealth, WFH, and remote […]

System Maintenance January 29th and 30th

Hood Canal Communications will be performing three different system maintenance and upgrade projects during the early morning hours of Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and Thursday, January 30, 2025. Please see the information below for additional details. We apologize for any inconvenience and customers may call 360.898.2481 any time for assistance. Eldon North to Brinnon 1/29 […]

HCC Recognized in Top Ten Fastest Local ISPs by Broadband Now

We are thrilled to announce that Hood Canal Communications has been ranked number eight of the top ten Fastest Real-World Speeds local internet service providers by Broadband Now! The Fastest Real-World Speeds local category includes ISPs from all over the United States that cover less than 50,000 subscribers. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to […]

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