Your Mason County news briefing for Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
In today's headlines:
- Mason Clinic welcomes Candice Osmundson as specialty care manager, bringing nearly two decades of health care experience including roles at MultiCare Cancer Institute and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.
- Mason County commissioners unanimously approved nine consent agenda items including a $62,980 increase to Crossroad Housing's housing and essential needs funding.
- Commissioners set two public hearings for June 9th covering Skokomish Valley amendment and map changes, and density changes in the Allen and Belfair urban growth areas.
- A little rain today with a high near 57, with Friday shaping up as the wettest day before the weekend clears out.
In local sports: The Mariners pounded Houston 10-2 yesterday on 11 hits, including a grand slam from Dominic Canzone, improving to 21-22 on the season; Seattle is back at it today with pregame at 4 and first pitch at 5:10. With information from Mason Web TV, North Mason baseball saw their season end Monday with a 5-1 loss to Orting in the first round of the District 3 Class 2A tournament, finishing 9-12. Today: Shelton softball plays at 3:30 at Mountain View in Vancouver and Shelton baseball follows at 4:30 in District 4 games — Mason Web TV won't be streaming but the games are available on Game Changer; Shelton track and field competes today and tomorrow at the Greater St. Helens League 3A and 4A District Championships at McKenzie Stadium starting at noon.
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