County Briefs

Car accident knocks out power lines

A car ran into a pole on state Route 3 in Belfair near North Mason High School, knocking down a power line Friday night.

According to Mason County PUD 3 social media posts, the incident was reported around 8:15 p.m. and PUD 3 sent out a lineman to investigate. In order to make repairs, the lineman had to cut power for customers in Allyn, LakeLand Village and Victor. The power was only out in Allyn and LakeLand Village for an hour before PUD 3 was able to reroute power from a different substation. Power was restored at 2:30 a.m. to Alta Drive and state Route...