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Homeless: A view from the streets in Kent | Part I

Homelessness – it is a word, a tragedy and an issue that reflects the complex problems facing our…

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Community facilities district in Black Diamond rescinded by new City Council

The first community facilities district in the state received the thumbs up from one Black Diamond City Council…

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Editorial | Reflections for the new year | Dennis Box

The new year has started and there are a few items I would like to write about in…

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Hockey | Seattle Thunderbirds vs. Moose Jaw Warriors | Live Updates

The Seattle Thunderbirds host the Moose Jaw Warriors a the ShoWare Center. The puck drops at 7:35 p.m.

Map of Black Diamond showing The Villages and Lawson Hills sites.

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Growth board ruling on YarrowBay developments reversed by Court of Appeals | Black Diamond

The State Court of Appeals sent out a decision Tuesday reversing a ruling from the Central Puget Sound…

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State Court of Appeals reverses growth board decision on YarrowBay developments in Black Diamond | Breaking News

The Court of Appeals of the state of Washington reversed the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board…

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Editorial | The green, red and white divinity of Christmas past | Dennis Box

Christmas is right around the corner and as usual I am completely unprepared for everything. I have no…

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Editorial | A Christmas underworld | Dennis Box

Christmas stories are a tradition in many families. You hear of folks talk about watching Frank Capra’s “It’s…

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Problems and confusion at Black Diamond Planning Commission meeting

The feathers flew during the Dec. 6 Planning Commission meeting in Black Diamond and it looks like it…

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Invasion of the phone zombies | Editorial

I like to watch movies. I grew up watching movies with my grandma and I knew all the…

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Three City Council members approve YarrowBay development agreements | Black Diamond

Another step has been taken along the path inside the master planned development labyrinth in Black Diamond. Monday…

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Editorial | Remembering a time of infamy | Dennis Box

My column this week was going to be about a political issue until I noticed the date Wednesday…

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Complex issues ahead for Black Diamond City Council

The weather outside may be chilly, but there may be some warmer temperatures inside the council chambers in…

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Covington City Council approves utility tax increase

After considerable discussion and testimony from the public, the Covington City Council approved a 0.5 percent utility tax…

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Hockey | Seattle Thunderbirds vs. Prince George | Live Updates

The Seattle Thunderbirds hosts Prince George at the ShoWare Center. The game begins at 7:35 p.m.

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Thanksgiving many, many years ago | Dennis Box

I started thinking about food today, probably because of Thanksgiving — the great American food day of the…

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Hockey | Seattle Thunderbirds host the Regina Pats at the ShoWare Center | Live Updates

The Seattle Thunderbirds take on the Regina Pats at the ShoWare Center.

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Three-vehicle accident with injuries closes Auburn-Enumclaw Highway | Black Diamond Fire Department

Mountain View Fire and Rescue/Black Diamond Fire Department emergency personnel responded to a three-vehicle accident on state Route…

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Hockey | Seattle Thunderbirds takes on the Portland Winterhawks | Live Updates

Seattle Thunderbirds host the Portland Winterhawks at 7 p.m. at the ShoWare Center. Portland is riding a six…

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Girls Soccer | Tahoma takes on Skyline – state championship quarterfinals | Live Updates

The Tahoma girls soccer team takes on Skyline at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup in the state championship quarterfinals.…