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Cmdr. Greg Goral with the Black Diamond Police Department plays in a 2010 Boots and Badges charity game.

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Black Diamond police officer Greg Goral died Sunday

Cmdr. Greg Goral with the Black Diamond Police Department died Sunday following an extended battle with cancer.

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State Supreme Court fines state $100,000 per day in McCleary education case

The Washington state Supreme Court let the hammer fall today in the McCleary education case ordering the state…

The LakePointe site plan includes shops

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LakePointe plans for retail center, homes and restaurants

Covington project on 212 acres includes 1 million square feet of retail, hotel and office space

Election 2015

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Primary narrows field of candidates on ballot

The Aug. 4 primary election was a quiet affair compared to other more raucous years. The results from…

Digs for Denise

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Digs for Denise at Lake Wilderness Park | Slideshow

For the second year in a row, the Digs for Denise volleyball tournament returned to Lake Wilderness Park…

Primary election

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Covington Water District primary election results

The primary election night results from the King County Elections website shows Alan Eades leading Joshua Lyons for…

Darren Motamedy and his band played in the first 2015 Covington Summer Concert Series of the season July 23. Islanders Steel Drum Band will be on stage today

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Jammin’ in the park | Concert series in Covington

The first 2015 Covington Summer Concert Series of the season was July 23. Islanders Steel Drum Band will…

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Behind the state Senate budget doors | The process to a signature

The doors of the 2015 legislative session opened Jan. 12, and 176 days later the battle-scarred lawmakers left…

Morgan Martinsons

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Covington Days Festival 2015 | Slideshow

The two day 2015 Covington Days festival enjoyed large crowds with very warm weather and a variety of…

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Longest running legislative session ends | Funding provided for area road projects

After a regular session , three special sessions and considerable blood, sweat and tears, the 2015 Legislature closed…

Opinion

Adding words to the dictionary | Our Corner

The Oxford English Dictionary announced in June about 500 words have been added to its dictionary

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Fire breaks out behind KeyBank at Four Courners in Maple Valley

A brush fire broke out along the trail behind KeyBank at Four Corners in Maple Valley at about…

Fire on the Elk Run Golf Course July 4.

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Brush fire report on Elk Run Golf Course in Maple Valley

A brush fire was reported on Elk Run Golf Course in Maple Valley at about 2:50 p.m.

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Man charged with murder of Enumclaw woman

Jonathan Daniel Harris, 29, was charged with the murder of 28-year-old Enumclaw resident Nicole Elizabeth White

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State budget tags $1.3 billion for education

The state Legislature passed a two-year operating budget Monday evening after many late nights of negotiations

Opinion

The drought and psycho grass | Our Corner

That darn water. For thousands of years we mostly upright humans have prayed to it, started wars over…

Maple Valley Farmers Market 2015

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Maple Valley Farmers Market 2015 opening day | Slideshow

The Maple Valley Farmers Market open for business Saturday for the seventh season.

Tahoma graduates Taz Campos and Shayden Freebairn share a kiss before the ceremony June 11 at the White River Amphitheater.

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Start of a new chapter | Tahoma, Kentwood and Kentlake graduation | Slideshow

Tahoma, Kentwood and Kentlake graduation slideshow

Chief Kevin Klason

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Covington police chief Kevin Klason to retire June 30

After nearly 40 years working as a police officer for the King County Sheriff’s Office and 15 years…

Sports

Bears sweep West Central District | Track and Field

The Tahoma boys and girls track and field teams swept the West Central District 4A meet led by…