In today's headlines:
- Jeff Neely was sworn in as Port of Shelton Commissioner Position One, filling the vacancy left when Dale Elmund resigned in April — he'll serve through 2027 and must run next year to keep the seat.
- Commissioners also approved a $260,000 change order to renovate a building at the Port's Peste Business Park for Olympic Mountain Ice Cream.
- Mason County Auditor's Office Chief Deputy Marie Stevenson is leaving after 20 years to join Lewis County, with Casey Flattiger — who has 15 years of experience in elections, records, licensing, and passport services — stepping up as her replacement.
- The county's general fund held just over $22 million in cash at the end of April, and paving work is set to begin June 8th.
- High today near 65.
In local sports: The Mariners beat the Mets 8–3 Tuesday, with Patrick Wisdom hitting a two-run homer in the second, Johnny Pareda adding a three-run shot in the fifth, and Julio Rodriguez going deep in the sixth — extending Seattle's winning streak to eight games. Seattle wraps up the three-game series against New York this afternoon at T-Mobile Park, with first pitch at 12:40 — pregame coverage begins at 11:30 here on KMAS.
Got a news tip? Email jeff@kmas.com or call 360-426-1030.
For long-form interviews with local leaders and community voices, subscribe to KMAS Radio at kmas.transistor.fm.
Listen live weekday mornings 6–10 AM on KMAS AM 1030 and FM 103.3 — the Voice of Mason County since 1962. Stream anytime at kmas.com.