Shelton News

Dick Muri, a retired Air Force officer and Republican candidate for Congress, was the first candidate to file in person at the Secretary of State's office when the state's campaign season officially kicked off this month.

Seattle director Lynn Shelton's film "Your Sister's Sister," starring Emily Blunt, left, and Rosemarie DeWitt, right, headlined the Seattle International Film Festival this year.

Brad Shannon maintains this blog. He is political editor at The Olympian and can be reached at 360-753-1688 or bshannon@theolympian.com . For Democrat Denny Heck, the nation’s ongoing economic crisis is a time to invest for the future.

Raymond, WA - The Washington Association of School Administrators presented a Community Leadership Award to the Raymond School District at the WASA Regional Awards Banquet in Olympia on the 23rd.

Brad Shannon maintains this blog. He is political editor at The Olympian and can be reached at 360-753-1688 or bshannon@theolympian.com . Steve Hannon drives an old pickup with 300,000 miles on it.

Two people injured Sunday when their vehicle rolled over near Port Ludlow were still hospitalized Tuesday morning, one in critical condition, according to a Harborview Medical Center spokesman.

WMRRA Hits The Ridge for Round 3 WMRRA Round 3, May 26/27, 2012 The Washington Motorcycle Road Racing Association's Round 3 comes this weekend, and marks the first racing event of any kind to be held at the newly constructed The Ridge Motorsports Park in Shelton, WA.

Have fun in Lacey: This weekend, the LACEY SPRING FUN FAIR will celebrate its 25th year of providing free, family friendly activities to the community.

Shelton, WA - The Mason County Sheriff's Office was notified just four minutes after midnight on Tuesday morning, May 15, 2012, of a traffic accident on E. Mikkelsen Road, just north of Shelton.

A man is expected to appear in Mason County Superior Court this week on suspicion of vehicular homicide after the car he was driving crashed into a tree north of Shelton on Tuesday, killing a 38-year-old female passenger.

He was 78. - Mike McGrady, shown in June 1970, worked with a group of fellow journalists on a literary spoof, "Naked Came the Stranger," that became a surprise bestseller in 1969, Mr.

Mason County Sheriff's deputies say one person died in a car crash just after midnight Tuesday morning near Shelton.

Mike McGrady, a prizewinning reporter for Newsday who to his chagrin was best known as the mastermind of one of the juiciest literary hoaxes in America -- the best-selling collaborative novel "Naked Came the Stranger," whose publication in 1969 made "Peyton Place" look like a church picnic -- died on Sunday in Shelton, Wash.

But Group Health, which Trescott helps manage, has placed controls on how painkillers are prescribed, like making sure doctors do not prescribe too much.

Last year's Pacific Northworst 24 Hours of LeMons featured everything from Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and his Rolls-ified BMW 325i to a semi tractor reenacting the copy-machine-murder scene from Office Space .

A man in his 50s was flown by helicopter to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after falling 32 feet from a trestle near Shelton on Tuesday.

Utility workers digging in Shelton punctured a gas line Monday morning, causing a leak that closed off streets for most of the day.