The North Beach News

“Looking better for us but not the County. Overall for the week ending today, there were 10 new hospitalizations for the entire county, which puts stress on our hospitals. There was 1 new death.”

OS had 7 new covid cases in the last two weeks — down from 27 new cases in the previous period. County cases nearly tripled:

OS City Council agenda Monday, Aug. 9: 14. Executive Session:RCW 42.30.110 (1) (f) To receive and evaluate complaints or charges brought against a public officer or employee. However, upon the request of such officer or employee, a public hearing or a meeting open to the public shall be conducted upon such complaint or charge.    15.Continue reading “More legal trouble?”

It could be slim pickings for a bit at the IGA, according to a Facebook post from the Ocean Shores grocery yesterday (click here for link to story on the distributor UNFI COVID outbreak): “A message to our valued customers from Ocean Shores IGA:As some of you may have seen on the news, the companyContinue reading “Potential shortages at the IGA”

Hardin, fourth in the five-person battle for Position 5, on what she learned during her campaign: “I learned that the lack of a local newspaper and radio station make a big difference in how well a candidate can reach the community. My first campaign in 2019 was much more successful because I had a wayContinue reading “Final thoughts: Lorraine Hardin”

Looks like David Linn will come up just short of his bid to make the general election for OS City Council Position 7. His thoughts? “I think that running for city council this year was personally rewarding. Although I did not succeed in winning a spot for the general election, I think I did succeedContinue reading “Final thoughts: David Linn”

First count shows Scott, Daugherty advancing in crowded Position 5, Hartman, Hayes moving ahead in OS Position 7. The “Three Amigos’” ticket looks strong…

“Ocean Shores has 6,126 active registered voters,” according to Scott Turnbull, county Elections Administrator. City   City of Ocean Shores – Council Position 5– Short & Full term   Robert M Doering Jr. (Nonpartisan) Phone: (360) 500-0561 Website: http://www.facebook.com/Elect-Robert-M-Doering-Jr Elected Experience I have no elected political experience; however, I do have much life experience asContinue reading “Official voters pamphlet”

See homepage of thenorthbeachnews.com for info on the five candidates battling for two finalists in the OS City County Position 5 race and three-going-for-two in Position 7. In a little over 24 hours (unless a recount is needed), the field of eight candidates for the two council seats will be cut in half.