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City Awarded Grants to Improve Alder & Turner
November 20, 2017
The City of Shelton has been awarded two Washington State Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) grants to improve Alder Street from North 1st Street to Olympic Highway North (Downtown Connector) and to install new asphalt and make stormwater improvements on Turner Avenue from South 1st Street to the top of the hill at South 16th Street. The […]
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Dye Test Set for Oakland Bay & Hammersley Inlet
November 20, 2017
As part of a study to identify areas where pollution may make shellfish unsafe to eat, officials from the Washington State Department of Health, federal and state agencies, the City of Shelton and the Squaxin Tribe will perform a dye test Dec. 1 – 4. Red dye will be added to treated wastewater from Shelton’s […]
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PUD 3 Lifts Moratorium on Solar Incentive Program
November 20, 2017
The 2017 Washington State Legislature gave a new lease on life to the “renewable energy system incentive program.” A new Washington State law extending renewable energy incentives gives local solar power boosters another reason to consider the installation of solar panels at their home or business. In response, Mason PUD 3 Commissioners have lifted a […]
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Plan Ahead for Thanksgiving Travel
November 20, 2017
Whether crossing the state or just running to the store for a last-minute ingredient, be sure to allow plenty of extra travel time during the busy Thanksgiving weekend. The Washington State Department of Transportation urges all travelers to “know before you go” and plan head for smoother travel. The agency also provides several tools to […]
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Op/Ed by Tom Davis: Leading by Example
November 19, 2017
Regarding the county budget, it seems everyone is in an all-fired hurry to move forward before learning from past mistakes. But without stopping to contemplate those lessons, our economic future holds no better outlook than our past. We all know this, yet there still appears to be no appetite for introspection. So here’s what needs […]
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State Highway Road Construction 11/19 to 11/25
November 18, 2017
The following is a summary of road construction and maintenance scheduled on state highways around Mason County and adjoining areas from November 19, 2017 to November 25, 2017. CONSTRUCTION US 101 – Hoodsport Vicinity – Slide Debris Fence Repair Highway: US 101 Region: Olympic County: Mason Location: Milepost(s)331.4 Description: Crews will repair a debris fence. Work schedule: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. each weekday from Monday, Nov. […]
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Shelton PD to Increase Distracted Driving Patrols
November 18, 2017
Fatalities from distracted driving have increased 32% in Washington State during 2017. Mason County alone has had two fatalities, and five people that were seriously injured, in auto collisions related to distracted driving. With the passage and signing of the statewide E-DUI Act in July, the Shelton Police Department is taking action locally to address […]
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First Responders Create Tree for Fantasy Forest
November 17, 2017
Firefighters from Mason County designed and created a Christmas Tree for the 23rd Annual Mason General Hospital Foundation’s Fantasy Forest. MasonWebTV Powered by HCC spoke with Firefighter/Paramedic Don Entus, one of the designers, Thursday after the “First Responder Tree” was set up at Alderbrook Resort and Spa in Union. The Foundation’s Holiday celebration is the […]
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Police Blotter 11/17/17
November 17, 2017
The following is a summary of notable police and emergency calls in Mason County from Sunday, November 12, 2017 through Thursday, November 16, 2017. Specific details have not been released unless otherwise noted. Any one with information is encouraged to contact the appropriate law enforcement or emergency services agency. Thursday, November 16, 2017 Continue reading […]
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Maritime History in Water Colors
November 17, 2017
Local artist Robert Chamberlain presented Washington’s maritime history in water colors Wednesday at Maple Glen. Chamberlain’s watercolors have been exhibited at the Frye Art Museum and The Seattle Center. And he has been featured in one-man shows at The State Historical Museum in Tacoma and Olympia as well as at several colleges.
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