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Maple Valley teen driven to help

Maple Valley teen Colton Egberg raises money to donate to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

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Maple Valley Farmers Market fifth season coming up

With opening day of the fifth season of the Maple Valley Farmers Market less than two months away,…

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Volunteers help police deter crime around city

A police volunteer walking through Covington neighborhoods checking on homes while residents are on vacation may seem like…

Kentwood's Jordan Jones makes contact with the ball on the team's way to a 7-2 win over Auburn on April 9.

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Kentwood High baseball on top of SPSL North | Slideshow

With a 7-2 win over Auburn Tuesday, Kentwood improved to 8-0 in the division and 11-1 overall, with…

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Voters to decide on sales tax increase

Covington could ask voters this fall to approve a slight sales tax increase to breathe new life into…

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Science fair lets kids just be kids | Kris Hill

During the past few days I’ve wondered what happened to the science teachers I had in seventh grade…

Sixth-grader Devin Reice adds a solution to one of the mountains in his ‘Active Volances of Washington’ project for the Cedar Valley Elementary Science Fair April 5. More than 90 projects were on display during the science fair in the gym. Reice’s project was one of the judges’ picks.

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Hands-on science at Cedar Valley Elementary | Slideshow

More than 90 projects were on display during the science fair in the gym on April 5.

Kentwood’s Jake Roes pitches in relief in the sixth inning against Auburn Tuesday afternoon in a home game.

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Conquerors baseball still at top of the North

Kentwood seems to have picked up right where it left off in 2012 starting out undefeated in league…

Tahoma’s Carley Nance hurls the pitch during a game against Kentlake Tuesday afternoon. The Bears defeated the Falcons 12-2 and were 7-0 in league with the win.

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Tahoma High School Bears’ double digit dominance | slideshow

Tahoma made a statement on the softball diamond Tuesday afternoon when it beat Kentlake 12-2 at home to…

Tahoma’s Carley Nance hurls the pitch during a game against Kentlake Tuesday afternoon. The Bears defeated the Falcons 12-2 and were 7-0 in league with the win.

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Tahoma High School Bears rack up fifth double-digit win

Tahoma made a statement on the softball diamond Tuesday afternoon when it beat Kentlake 12-2 at home to…

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Maple Valley man, 21, arrested after allegedly attempting to kidnap 5-year-old girl from apartment complex playground Wednesday night

The girl, according to a post by Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Sgt. Cindi West, "kicked and screamed and was…

Laura Bingle gives the thumbs up during the Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic which she rides with Team Joy in honor of her mother

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Riding with joy in honor of a beloved mother

The first time Laura Bingle rode in the Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic in 2007, her mother Joyce…

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Residential garbage rates to decrease

Garbage bills should go down for Covington residents thanks to a new contract with Republic Services which will…

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Cancer survivor helps others on road to recovery

Covington resident Janice Crutcher volunteers to drive patients to treatments twice a week.

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Grant covers costs of Covington pool upgrades

Upgrades are planned for the Covington Aquatic Center later this year thanks to a $400,000 Washington State Commerce…

Residents took part in the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Lake Wilderness Park March 30.

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Lake Wilderness Easter Egg Hunt | Slideshow

Residents gathered at Lake Wilderness Park on March 30 for the annual Easter Egg Hunt and to meet…

Face painting was just one of the offered activities at the annual Kent Area Cherry Blossom Festival at Kentlake High School on March 29.

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Kent Area Cherry Blossom Festival | Slideshow

Kentlake High School hosted the Kent Area Cherry Blossom Festival on March 29. The evening included booths, activities,…

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If the dress fits

Kent Area Council PTA’s Cinderella Project makes prom night magically affordable for students by loaning formal dresses and…

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Confirmed: I’m a running geek | Kris Hill

As many readers know, I have a new obsession: running.

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Pink Carpet event to offer glitz, glamour, music and art

Kristi Blair is committed to finding a cure for breast cancer and to have some fun doing it.