Shelton-Mason County Journal - Dedicated to the citizens of Mason County, Washington since 1886

Mason County Climate Justice and the Legacy Forest Defense Coalition will find out the results of their request for a preliminary injunction by Monday for the court to enjoin any operations and halt to operations on either of the sites of the Sure Wood and Plumb Bob Timber Sale forests while the court decides the merits of the case against the state Department of Natural Resources and Tacoma-based Stella Jones Corp.

Superior Court Judge Cadine Ferguson-Brown presided over the hearing Monday with about 40 people there in support of the two environmental groups. Jennifer Calkins, the lawyer...