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  • News Briefs

    Compiled by reporter Matt Baide|Oct 28, 2021

    One injured in two-car accident near Hoodsport A 61-year-old Seattle man was injured in a two-car accident Sunday near Hoodsport. According to a news release, the Seattle man was driving south and crossed the center line and struck a car with a 42-year-old Raymond man driving north. The Seattle man was taken to Providence St. Peter Hospital while the Raymond man was not injured. The road was blocked for 3.5 hours. Car rollover on state Route 300 injures one A car rolled over Saturday on state Route 300 near Belfair and injured a passenger....

  • A Simpson Railroad Halloween

    Oct 28, 2021

  • Villeneuve's 'Dune' made for lifelong fans, newcomers

    Kirk Boxleitner|Oct 28, 2021

    They finally got it right. As a nearly lifelong fan of Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel “Dune,” I can’t pretend to be coming to director Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 movie adaptation of “Dune” ⁠— or, more accurately, of the first half of the novel ⁠— as an impartial or disinterested viewer. However, I hope I can persuade my fellow “Dune” fans, and those who might otherwise be intimidated by the story’s length or complexity, that it is very much worth your time. Yes, this...

  • Belfair Self-Storage hosts Native American holiday music in November

    Kirk Boxleitner|Oct 28, 2021

    Barbara Treick’s rotating art gallery at Belfair Self-Storage is preparing to welcome back two of her previously appearing artists next month for a seasonally themed reception. The Sunday before Thanksgiving, from 2-4 p.m., will see abstract painter Tai Connell, who previously appeared Aug. 5, displaying her art and Christmas gifts, including jewelry and coasters. Also appearing will be Native American musician Vince Redhouse, who previously appeared June 12, performing holiday songs and...

  • Pumpkin farm

    Oct 28, 2021

  • Running down a dream

    Matt Baide|Oct 28, 2021

    Team chemistry is something that is not easily produced. It must have the right ingredients of competitiveness, selflessness and personalities to work. The Shelton girls cross country team achieves a near perfect blend of team chemistry, and that has resulted in team and individual success, as well as some lifelong friendships. The girls team consists of four seniors and one sophomore. The top runner of the group is Alauna Carstens. Carstens has won six races this season, including the...