Fare-Free Access to Trails & Outdoor Recreation Mason Transit Authority is making it easier to reach some of Mason County’s most popular outdoor areas. With free fixed-route buses, Dial-A-Ride service, and seasonal trailhead access, MTA gives riders a way to get outside without needing a car. Trail users can catch Read more
The Glen Resort, a long-standing destination on Hood Canal, has recently completed a series of renovations aimed at elevating the guest experience and supporting the region’s growing tourism economy. The updates reflect a commitment to thoughtful reinvestment, regional partnerships, and a deeper connection to the unique character of Mason County. Read more
Following last year’s exterior repairs, the Caboose Visitor Information Center has continued to receive thoughtful upgrades—this time focusing on the interior. The project reflects the Chamber’s continued investment in delivering essential visitor information services through a welcoming space in the heart of downtown Shelton. This spring, the interior received new Read more
Downtown Shelton will once again transform into a hub of artistic expression and community connection as the Shelton Art Walk returns on Saturday, June 28, 2025. From 11:00a to 8:00p, visitors are invited to enjoy a full day of creativity, culture, and local talent—all in the heart of historic downtown. Read more
From backyard gardens to schoolyard lessons, the Mason Conservation District (MCD) is helping our community grow—one plant, one project, one person at a time. Whether it’s connecting families with fresh produce, teaching kids to dig in the dirt, or supporting local farmers, MCD is quietly cultivating a healthier, more sustainable Read more
As the season changes, so should your workspace. Spring is the perfect time to refresh your business—clear out clutter, reorganize, and make space for what’s next. Whether you run a storefront, an office, or manage multiple properties, a seasonal reset can help boost productivity, improve safety, and create a more Read more
In a world that’s constantly evolving, it’s comforting to know there are still places where curiosity is celebrated, connection is encouraged, and everyone is welcome. Timberland Regional Library (TRL) has long served as a trusted community anchor, and its reach extends well beyond the walls of its buildings. Across five Read more
If your summer plans include traveling around the Olympic Peninsula, you’ll likely see numerous road work for fish passage and bridge or road preservation projects. The work in Mason County is limited to Sections of US 101 south of Shelton, which will see a new roadway surface this summer. That Read more
Shelton’s wellness community is growing in meaningful ways this spring, with several local businesses offering wellness and homeopathic services. One of the newest additions is Sparky Mountain Wellness. Founded by longtime massage therapist, yoga educator, and Ayurvedic practitioner Jessica Dean, the practice brings holistic healing rooted in tradition to the Read more
The Mason County Economic Development Council (MasonEDC) is offering scholarship opportunities for two business training programs designed to support entrepreneurs in launching and expanding their businesses. The Business Enterprise Startup Training (BEST) program provides new entrepreneurs with essential knowledge on business planning, structuring and licensing, branding and marketing, intellectual property Read more