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Rescue personnel search for an 18-year-old man who drowned in Lake Wildernes Saturday.

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18-year-old man drowns in Lake Wilderness Saturday

The second day of Maple Valley Days came to a grim ending when a Valley Regional Fire and…

The local band

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SLIDE SHOW: Music, art, food and fun for first day of Maple Valley Days

The first day of Maple Valley Days brought out a large crowd of people to Lake Wilderness Park.…

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Kanasket-Kangley Road in Ravensdale to be closed while culvert replaced

The King County Road Services Division sent out a release concerning road work and closures to the Kanasket-Kangley…

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Tahoma High seniors look ahead and remember their school years during graduation ceremonies at White River Amphitheatre

The Tahoma High class of 2009 received their diplomas at the White River Amphitheatre during graduation ceremonies. Tahoma…

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Covington downtown plan continues to take shape

The Covington City Council and officials are taking a serious look into the future of the city’s downtown,…

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Covington City Council considers dangerous dog regulations

The Covington City Council heard a review of dangerous dog regulations at its meeting Tuesday. City Manager Derek…

Opinion

Forget the end-times and eat praline brownies

I am officially back to being a vegetarian, which means I get to watch other people enjoy food…

Darrell Bass

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Life and death of Darrell Bass in Covington leaves questions and sadness for family

The death of Darrell Bass May 30 in Covington has left an array of questions for investigating officers…

Kentlake student Nick Swaner played the part of an injured victim Friday in a simulated DUI crash scene at the high school.

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SLIDE SHOW: Simulated DUI crash scene at Kentlake High sends a strong message to students

Kentlake High student actors and firefighters from Mountain View Fire and Resuce/Black Diamond Fire Department and the Black…

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Lane closures begin Monday in Covington as road projects kickoff

The Covington area will see traffic delays and lane closures for the next couple of months as road…

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Political races in Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond draw multiple candidates

The King County Elections filing period wrapped up on Friday, and the political playground is in full swing.…

In March workers drill 55-foot shafts deep into the bedrock to support the bridge from land movement.

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SLIDE SHOW: Green River Bridge near Black Diamond to be opened by Fourth of July

The communities on both sides of the Green River or Kummer Bridge received some comforting news yesterday from…

The Green River near Green River Gorge Park.

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VIDEO: Calvary Presbyterian Church serves the communities from Enumclaw to Green River Gorge Park

The members of the Calvary Presbyterian Church in Enumclaw did not go to church April 26. Parishioners instead…

Casey Scalf

Life

SLIDE SHOW: Cruizin’ Covington event kicked off Saturday with fun for all

Cruizin’ Covington featured a bike rodeo, BMX demonstration, a dance team and activities for all ages. The first…

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High winds from the coast cause power outages and some tree damage

Wind gust of about 40 mph with sustained speeds of about 15 to 25 mph blew through the…

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Five rescued after floating down Green River on an air mattress

Sgt. John Urquhart reported the King County Sheriff's office rescued five people rafting on the Green River at…

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Candidates line up for Maple Valley City Council

The Maple Valley races for City Council are full to the brim with two candidates signing up for…

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City Council and mayor’s seats up for grabs in Covington and Black Diamond

Political races for the cities of Covington and Black Diamond are drawing candidates with the deadline today (Friday).…

Ryan Brooks

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Pack 712 visits The Reporter office for a tour

Three members from Pack 712 visited The Reporter to learn how newspapers are published.

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Maple Valley City Council to consider hike in surface water utility rates

The Maple Valley City Council will be considering an increase in surface water management utility rates in the…