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 Shelton, Wash.
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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
WSDOT Tacoma
@wsdot_tacoma6 Jan 2022
Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!
Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

ALT Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

ALT Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

ALT Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

ALT Noon update on US 101 between Hoodsport and Quilcene: Our crews are still out clearing US 101 in partnership with local PUD crews. They have a few more miles to go. Continue detouring via SR 104/3 on the west side of the Hood Canal. We will keep you posted as we know more!

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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
HylianJayAppears@HylianJayYT6 Jan 2022
Hey @wsdot View Court in Belfair WA had a landslide in the couldesac. Who do we gotta get assistance from? Also thanks for the landslide warning @NWSSeattle!
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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
WSDOT Tacoma
@wsdot_tacoma3 Jan 2022
Updated: Closure on both dirs. US 101 near SR 104 from mp 285 to mp 332. 2, 2022 until further notice. This is due to trees and powerlines down across the roadway. Use alternate route. – at Washington, USA
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Mason PUD 3@PUD31 Jan 2022
Update Wallace Kneeland Outage: Power was quickly restored at 12:22 pm.
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City of Shelton, WA
@cityofsheltonwa16 Dec 2021
UPDATE: This road work is actually on Olympic Highway North, between A and B Streets (1300 block). The date and time are still Sunday, December 19 between 8:00 a.m. and noon. Apologies for any confusion!
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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
Mason County PUD #1@MasonCountyPUD116 Dec 2021
EMERGENCY POWER OUTAGE - There will be an emergency outage along 106, affecting Olympic Vista and Timber Tides. (see attached map) The crew is replacing a pole that was damaged last night in a car pole accident. This outage is going to last the better part of 6 hours.
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WSDOT Tacoma
@wsdot_tacoma16 Dec 2021
This week, our sign, work zone, traffic and bridge crews met in #MasonCounty to begin early work and mobilize equipment to the US 101 Lilliwaup River Bridge. Earlier this year, a logging truck struck the bridge. This work is to conduct structural repairs to the railings. (1/2)
This week, our sign, work zone, traffic and bridge crews met in #MasonCounty to begin preliminary work and set up signs on US 101 at the Lilliwaup River Bridge. Earlier this year, a logging truck struck the bridge. This work is to conduct structural repairs to the railings. (1/2)

ALT This week, our sign, work zone, traffic and bridge crews met in #MasonCounty to begin preliminary work and set up signs on US 101 at the Lilliwaup River Bridge. Earlier this year, a logging truck struck the bridge. This work is to conduct structural repairs to the railings. (1/2)

This week, our sign, work zone, traffic and bridge crews met in #MasonCounty to begin preliminary work and set up signs on US 101 at the Lilliwaup River Bridge. Earlier this year, a logging truck struck the bridge. This work is to conduct structural repairs to the railings. (1/2)

ALT This week, our sign, work zone, traffic and bridge crews met in #MasonCounty to begin preliminary work and set up signs on US 101 at the Lilliwaup River Bridge. Earlier this year, a logging truck struck the bridge. This work is to conduct structural repairs to the railings. (1/2)

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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
NWS Seattle
@NWSSeattle9 Nov 2021
A special weather statement has been issued for Shelton WA, Montesano WA, Elma WA until 1:15 PM PST – at Washington, USA
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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
Mason County PUD #1@MasonCountyPUD19 Nov 2021
We've got some super windy and rainy weather headed our way shortly. We're ready to respond, but get your water and flashlights ready just in case.
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Restrooms are closed in the day-use area at Potlach State Park until further notice. Restrooms in the campground area are available. (Also please don't do this with the TP).
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City of Shelton, WA
@cityofsheltonwa24 Jun 2021
The Civic Center, located at 525 W Cota Street, will be open from 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. on Sat. 6/26 and Sun. 6/27 to serve as a cooling center. For more info: sheltonwa.gov/alert_detail.p…
Image of front of Shelton Civic Center - brick building with blue roof. In front of the building is several trees and bushes. The American, Washington state, and Shelton city flags are visible. There is text overlaid, along with a white translucent triangle with an exclamation point inside of it. At the bottom of the image is the Shelton city logo.

ALT Image of front of Shelton Civic Center - brick building with blue roof. In front of the building is several trees and bushes. The American, Washington state, and Shelton city flags are visible. There is text overlaid, along with a white translucent triangle with an exclamation point inside of it. At the bottom of the image is the Shelton city logo.

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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
City of Shelton, WA
@cityofsheltonwa22 Jun 2021
Leaving a pet alone in a hot car can be dangerous-on an 85° day, it takes 10 minutes for your car to reach 102°F. If you see a pet unattended in a car, don't attempt to break the car window yourself (this is currently illegal in WA). Call the non-emergency line at 360-426-4441.
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City of Shelton, WA
@cityofsheltonwa24 Jun 2021
Current weather conditions have required the need to implement a complete burn ban in Shelton, as determined by the Fire Chief. The burn ban will be effective Fri. June 25 at 8:00 a.m. The burn ban includes a ban on all fires, including recreational fires, within city limits.
Image of campfire with text overlaid reading "Burn Ban In Effect" in all-caps, white lettering. Underneath, there's text reading "No Brush Burning, No Campfires"

ALT Image of campfire with text overlaid reading "Burn Ban In Effect" in all-caps, white lettering. Underneath, there's text reading "No Brush Burning, No Campfires"

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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
Governor Bob Ferguson
@GovBobFerguson11 Mar 2021
Because of Washingtonians’ diligence and commitment in fighting COVID-19, we are moving forward with more economic activity in our state. On March 22, every county in the state of Washington will move to Phase 3 of our reopening plan.
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Mason County Sheriff@MasonCoSheriff14 Jan 2021
On 1/13/21 the Region 3 Sheriff's Critic Incident Investigation Team was activated by the Thurston County Sheriff's Office for an Officer-involved shooting. MCSO is the lead investigative agency for this incident. Click link for Full Details - C04 m.facebook.com/story.php?sto…
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Washington State DOT
@wsdot14 Jan 2021
Good morning. While not as chaotic as Wednesday, there are still plenty of power outages & closed highways today. Stay alert for crews working to clear them & give them room. Don't go around road closed signs! Let's have a safe day. wsdot.com/traffic/trafficale…
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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
WSDOT Tacoma
@wsdot_tacoma13 Jan 2021
Here's the significant damage we're seeing on this portion of SR 302 in Mason County. This section is closed until further notice as we determine next steps. Please mind road closed signs.
Large crack across both lanes of highway with WSDOT trucks in the background.

ALT Large crack across both lanes of highway with WSDOT trucks in the background.

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Mason PUD 3@PUD313 Jan 2021
As of now we have 82 separate outages affecting 13,503 customers throughout Mason County. We have 5 of our 12 substations down. We expect it will take us into the evening and possibly tomorrow to restore power to all customers.
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Mason PUD 3@PUD313 Jan 2021
We are receiving multiple notifications of major outages throughout Mason County due to the storm. We will be assessing the scope of the outages and developing a plan to deploy crews to begin systematically restoring the areas. See pud3.org/outagemap for updated info.
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Shelton-Mason County Journal retweeted
WSDOT Tacoma
@wsdot_tacoma12 Jan 2021
Updated: Slide on SR 106 EB, at MP 4.0 near the Union City Limits. Beginning at 11:54 am on Jan. 12, 2021 until further notice. The roadway is partially blocked – at Washington, USA
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