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After a mild and wet spring, temperatures are expected to rise dramatically this weekend. On Wednesday morning, the National Weather Service issued a special weather statement that temerperatures around Western Washington will reach into the upper 80s and low 90s from Saturday to Monday. The highest temperatures are expected Sunday. The NWS statement says that because of the cool weather so far this year there has been little opportunity to acclimate to warm temperatures. The expected...
Clarice Joyce (Burns) Renecker was born September 7, 1930 in Erskine, Minnesota. She was the oldest daughter and second oldest child of Dewaine Jay Burns and Ragna Christine (Noer) Burns. A graduate of Flathead High School in Kalispell, Montana, Clarice moved to Seattle, Washington to attend Bible School in 1948. Through mutual friends, she was introduced to the love of her life, Roy B. "Bert" Renecker, and the two tied the knot on December 2, 1950. They made their home in Shelton, Washington,...
Jackie Pasquan 1/3/1932-5/28/2020 Marvin Pasquan 1/26/1933-4/15/2022 A funeral service has been planned to celebrate the lives of Marv and Jackie Pasquan, to be held at St. Edwards Catholic Church, 601 W. 'C' Street, Shelton, WA 98584. The service will be held at noon, on Friday July 8th, 2022, followed by a brief ceremony at the cemetery next to the church. A reception will then follow at the church hall. The Pasquan family would like to thank everyone for their love and support, since the...
Carolyn Dale Parker passed away quietly at her home in Shelton, Washington, on June 7, 2022, at the age of 78. Carolyn was born January 11, 1944. Her kindness and generosity will be remembered by all who knew and loved her....
The Voskuhl Family Spellers – from left, Justin, Clair and Sara - placed second in Sound Learning's 26th Spell-E-Bration fundraiser Friday at the Shelton Civic Center. See the story and more photos on page A-2....
A City of Shelton hearing examiner rejected Community Lifeline's request to increase the number of beds at its homeless shelter from 35 to 50, saying the expansion would "add gasoline to a fire." In his ruling released June 13, Terrence McCarthy said the Shelton-based nonprofit can apply again for an amendment to a conditional-use permit to add beds at the two-story brick building at 218 N. Third St. "once they reduce their negative impact upon their neighbors and the surrounding area." At...
The Mason County Board of Commissioners and the Shelton City Council each signed proclamations recognizing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-plus month, commonly known as Pride Month. According to the Library of Congress, LGBTQ+ Pride Month marks the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, which was a tipping point for thea gay liberation movement in the U.S. Billy Thomas spoke at the June 7 commissioners’ meeting about the proclamation after commissioners signed it. “Thanks to thi...
