Shelton News

A man has sued the Mormon church and the Boy Scouts of America, claiming he and many other boys were abused by a church-sponsored assistant scoutmaster in the late 1970s.

The state Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $4 million to a 24-year-old man who suffered disabling injuries in an attack by a cellmate in the state prison at Shelton.

For years, people have been advocating, opposing or simply talking about a stretch of asphalt that would give motorists on State Route 3 the option of skirting the increasingly congested retail/commercial area of Belfair as they drove north from Shelton or south from Bremerton.

It's been a while since a truly ugly scandal involving the Boy Scouts of America figured prominently in the headlines.

SHELTON, Wash. Southbound Highway 101 was completely blocked about a mile south of Shelton by a rollover accident involving a dump truck pulling a trailer loaded with logs.

Hunter Farms, 1921 Highway 106 E., Shelton. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Saturday.

New permanent rules formally signed Friday at the Capitol will bar religious displays and nongovernment displays inside Capitol Campus buildings.

The Kennedy Creek Salmon Trail, located between Olympia and Shelton, will be open for visitors on weekends beginning Saturday.

Two local legislators attending a community forum in Silverdale cautioned community members not to expect much out of this year's legislative short session.

After a rain delay Wednesday, the search for a missing pilot continued Thursday in the southwest corner of the state.

The search for a missing Lake Roesiger area pilot was suspended Monday after a nine-day effort to find him.

A small fire started in a room at the Southside School in Shelton. The fire started during a melting wax project at the school on Southeast Collier Road, said Greg Shield of Fire District #4 in Thurston County.

Go to the mobile version of Kitsapsun.com. Central Kitsap Web Search powered by YAHOO! Code 911 By Kitsap Sun staff Originally published 07:03 p.m., October 17, 2009 Updated 07:03 p.m., October 17, 2009 A 52-year-old Silverdale man was in critical condition Saturday afternoon after his motorcycle hit a car making a U-turn near Potlatch in Mason ...

The search for a pilot who's been missing since he took off from a Snohomish airport Saturday has moved south.

The search base for a missing plane has moved from Arlington to the Olympia Airport.

The city of Shelton is seeking a contractor to build improvements to its wastewater treatment plant and Front Street pump station.

NISQUALLY Allie Godwin, 8, of Shelton, has an idea of what she's looking for in a pumpkin.

Sea Grant field agent Teri King shows an Ocre sea star's underside wherein he is bringing food, including a Japanese Oyster drill and mussels) to his mouth in the center of his body.

In Shelton , the first weekend in October means it is time for OysterFest . This year's 28th annual festival will be held at the Mason County Fairgrounds this weekend , from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day.

A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 was reported Wednesday night about six miles west-southwest of Shelton in Mason County.