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Maple Valley pushes forward with park site plans

The city of Maple Valley is going forward with creating site plans for two underused pieces of city…

Ryan Norgate

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Black Diamond boy given the gift of a ‘re-birthday’

It wasn’t a typical young boy’s birthday celebration with cake and games and friends. It was late at…

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Throwback to a Disney Fourth | Katherine Smith

Fourth of July at Disneyland is not for the feint of heart.

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Tahoma superintendent set to retire next week

When Tahoma School District Superintendent Mike Maryanski did his student teaching with the district he never imagined that…

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Maple Valley looking at court and jail options

The city of Maple Valley is reviewing it’s options for courts and jail services as the expiration of…

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Maple Valley hosts annual joint meeting with school district and fire department

The purpose of the joint meeting was for the different groups to update each other on recent activities.

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Inaugural Cedars Dead Run to be held this fall

A spooky run is coming to Maple Valley this fall. A dead run, to be exact.

John Ewell founded the nonprofit Anchor Ministry four years ago to reach out to inmates at area prisons.

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Offering a hand, and an anchor, to inmates

One of the first things to be noticed about John Ewell is his ink. A small, plain cross…

A pair of Tahoma High grads celebrate together after receiving their diplomas at the White River Amphitheater on June 12.

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Tahoma High class of 2014 | Slideshow

Tahoma's class of 2014 graduated Thursday night at the White River Amphitheater.

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Changes continue to roll in the Donut Hole

The county will begin closing its Roads Maintenance Facility located at Summit Place, also known as the Donut…

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Bright spots amid Maple Valley bleak financial future

While the long-term financial concerns for the city of Maple Valley remain unchanged, city Finance Director Shawn Hunstock…

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Covington, Maple Valley and Back Diamond city councils meet for annual tri-city meeting

The Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond city councils gathered together in their annual display of teamwork on…

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Tahoma High design approved by board

The Tahoma School Board unanimously approved the schematic design for the new Tahoma High School at its May…

The team

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To Ghana and back again

Community team led by Real Life Church ‘brings it’ to Ghana

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Covington principal reflects on time at Oso

Capt. Mike McCarthy, or Principal McCarthy as he is known around Covington Elementary School, is one of many…

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Sheriff plans to move city police chief

Maple Valley Police Chief Michelle Bennett has accepted a reassignment to a different post within the King County…

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Kentwood golfer ties for 16th at state golf championship

Kentwood’s Connor Sims led the way for area schools at the 4A golf state championship, tying for 16th…

Zaria Jones finished the last leg of the girls 400 meter relay for Kentwood at the track and field state championship meet at Mount Tahoma High School May 29-31. The Conquerors 400 meter relay team brought home third place in the event.

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Two state track and field titles for Tahoma

Tahoma senior Denham Patricelli earned his second state championship title in javelin at the 4A State Championship meet…

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Tahoma’s Danielle Agoh wins state title in triple jump

The track and field state championship kicked off yesterday at Mount Tahoma in Tacoma.

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Next stop: Malawi

After completing his master’s degree this spring, Kentwood grad Tyler Weinbrecht is headed to Malawi for six months…