The Pioneer School District is now seeking volunteers to serve on a Bond Advisory Committee. Now that voters have passed the $25.4 Million school construction bond for an addition to the Primary School and a new Pioneer Middle School, the District is establishing the Pioneer Bond Advisory Committee (PBAC). The purpose of the PBAC is to help communicate with the public, review expenditures, develop/review the design, and provide feedback during the selection of firms. Continue reading Pioneer Seeking Volunteers for Bond Advisory Committee→
The Mason county commissioners are seeking volunteers interested in serving on the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Advisory Committee. Vicki Kirkpatrick, Director of Public Health and Human Services for the County, explains what the committee does:
After a week delay, the Mason County Commission signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the City of Shelton and the Shelton School District to transfer the Shelton Skate Park on Wallace Kneeland Boulevard from County control to the City control. Approval was delayed one week after Commissioner Tim Sheldon voiced concern over language in the MOU which he said Tuesday night has been changed:
A motorcycle collided with a dump truck on Highway 3 Tuesday evening. According to the State Patrol, the dump truck, a 2008 Ford F450 towing a 2007 utility trailer, was southbound on SR 3 about 5 PM. Just north of SE Craig Road, the truck attempted to make a right turn. At the same time, a southbound 1999 Suzuki motorcycle passed the truck illegally on the right and struck the dump truck. The motorcycle came to rest under the trailer. Continue reading Motorcycle Collides with Dump Truck on Highway 3→
On Sunday, February 22, 2015 at around 7:30 PM, the Shelton Police Department pulled over a white Honda Accord on Shelton Springs Road for a traffic violation. When the officer went to contact the driver the vehicle sped off. The officer pursued the suspect vehicle and was able to get the license plate, and driver description. Continue reading Shelton Police Looking for Fleeing Driver→
Mason County PUD No. 3 customers helped hundreds of struggling families last year. The PUD’s Manager Annette Creekpaum ran down the numbers helped in 2014 for the PUD 3 Commissioners Tuesday:
A small earthquake was reported early Monday morning near Allyn. The USGS says the magnitude 2.4 quake occurred just after midnight at 12:16 AM and was centered about a mile northeast of Allyn. No damage or injuries have been reported.
The Pioneer School District is now seeking volunteers to serve on a Bond Advisory Committee. Now that voters have passed the $25.4 Million school construction bond for an addition to the Primary School and a new Pioneer Middle School, the District is establishing the Pioneer Bond Advisory Committee (PBAC). The purpose of the PBAC is to help communicate with the public, review expenditures, develop/review the design, and provide feedback during the selection of firms. Continue reading Pioneer Seeking Volunteers for Bond Advisory Committee 
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A motorcycle collided with a dump truck on Highway 3 Tuesday evening. According to the State Patrol, the dump truck, a 2008 Ford F450 towing a 2007 utility trailer, was southbound on SR 3 about 5 PM. Just north of SE Craig Road, the truck attempted to make a right turn. At the same time, a southbound 1999 Suzuki motorcycle passed the truck illegally on the right and struck the dump truck. The motorcycle came to rest under the trailer. Continue reading Motorcycle Collides with Dump Truck on Highway 3 
With pedestrian fatalities on the rise, lawmakers in Olympia hope some lessons learned can make walking a little less dangerous. Continue reading Pedestrian fatalities on the rise, lawmakers hope to find life-saving solutions 
On Sunday, February 22, 2015 at around 7:30 PM, the Shelton Police Department pulled over a white Honda Accord on Shelton Springs Road for a traffic violation. When the officer went to contact the driver the vehicle sped off. The officer pursued the suspect vehicle and was able to get the license plate, and driver description. Continue reading Shelton Police Looking for Fleeing Driver 
On Saturday February 21, 2015, the Shelton Police Department arrested an 18-year-old male for malicious harassment, which is a hate crime in the State of Washington. Continue reading Hate Crime in Front of Shelton Civic Center 