As summer begins in Mason County, the Chamber’s focus shifts from planning and preparation to helping businesses make the most of the opportunities ahead. Last week’s Forest Festival marked the unofficial start of one of the busiest seasons of the year, bringing increased activity to our communities and serving as Read more
The May Chamber Luncheon featured Our Community Credit Union, providing attendees with practical guidance on preparing for the Expo & Bite of Mason County. Director of Marketing Amber Trail and Business Development Manager Shannon Henry discussed booth planning, branding, visitor engagement, and follow-up strategies while sharing examples from the credit Read more
Hood Canal Communications & Cameo Boutique will host Business After Hours on Wednesday, June 10 at the Union Branch of Hood Canal Communications, located in Union Square. HCC is bringing the vibe with their Internet à la Mode theme, mixing a little tech, a little style, and a whole lot Read more
Mother’s Day is May 10, making this a great time to find a meaningful gift while supporting the businesses that make Mason County special. Shopping local not only offers more thoughtful options, it also keeps your dollars invested right here in the community, supporting the people and places that make Read more
The Washington State Department of Revenue has issued a special notice outlining changes to how certain live presentations are treated under Washington tax law. Beginning July 1, 2026, several activities will be excluded from the definition of retail sales of live presentations. The updated exclusions include before and after school Read more
Each spring, the sound of engines and the arrival of visitors signal the return of one of Mason County’s most anticipated events. The Olympus Rally takes place April 17–19, bringing drivers, crews, and spectators from across the region to Mason County. Known for its high-speed forest stages and technical driving Read more
In Mason County, the outdoors is part of the rhythm of daily life. With Earth Day observed each year on April 22, the season offers a natural opportunity to step outside, reconnect with these spaces, and take part in keeping them well cared for. As the season shifts, there is Read more
Join us for our May Business After Hours at Peninsula Credit Union! Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres from From Yola, along with a variety of door prizes featuring baskets from local businesses, including a “Get Ready for Summer” grand prize raffle basket. Drop by on May 13 from 5:30-7:00p to Read more
Across Mason County, access to childcare continues to present challenges for families, employers, and the broader workforce. In response, the Mason County Childcare Coalition has been working since October to better understand local needs and identify opportunities to expand access to care. Led by Economic Development Council of Mason County Read more
For over 135 years, Green Diamond has been rooted in a tradition of responsible forest management. Founded in Mason County, the company owns and manages more than 2.2 million acres of private working forestland across the western and southern United States, maintaining a long-standing presence in the region where it Read more