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Maple Valley candidates debate issues and ideas

The candidates for Maple Valley City Council Position No. 2 covered a variety of topics during a 90-minute…

Nick Kristoffersen explains the set up of the recording studio at The Den in Maple Valley. Kristoffersen manages the studio for the community center.

Life

Recording studio at The Den is open to anyone in the community

Long ago when the Youth Council was planning The Den youth center at the Greater Maple Valley Community…

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Tahoma School District working to keep pace with technology

Much has changed in the the three and a half years since the Tahoma School District passed its…

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Tahoma School Board approves 2009-2010 budget

After extensive public input and number crunching, the Tahoma School District Board of Directors approved a final budget…

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Covington man charged with voyeurism in Superior Court

A felony voyeurism charge was filed Monday against 54-year-old Donald Sam Hayes from Covington who is accused of…

Glenn Smith

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SLIDE SHOW: Maple Valley City Council candidates cover a wide variety of issues during debate hosted by The Reporter

The candidates for Maple Valley City Council Position No. 2 covered a variety of topics during a 90-minute…

Loray Rainwater in front of her new office. She started July 30 as the president and CEO of the Covington Chamber of Commerce.

Business

New face for Covington Chamber

The Covington Chamber of Commerce has a new woman in charge. Loray Rainwater, who grew up in the…

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Maple Valley fire chief on leave after board decides not to renew his contract

Maple Valley Fire Chief Tim Lemon is on voluntary administrative leave after the Board of Fire Commissioners voted…

Kent Junior Volleyball U-14 team at the Junior Olympics. Front row

Sports

Volleyball club team finds success at Junior Olympics

A group of local volleyball players made their mark in July at the Girls Junior Olympic Volleyball Championships…

Jackie Mann

Life

SLIDE SHOW: Mountain Vineyard Christian Fellowship Kindergarten Readiness Camp

The children, who will be in kindergarten, have spent two hours a day on Tuesdays and Thursdays at…

Life

Sealth appearances around area showcases band

Dace Anderson is stoked about his next couple gigs with the band Sealth in the area. Anderson, founder…

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Tight budget to continue for Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety

It looks like Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety will have to continue using its savings as the…

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Come join the blogs on The Reporter Web site

There's a new addition to the Reporter Web site — blogs. Dennis Box and Kris Hill will both…

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Diesel Multiple Unit study may get funding from feds to connect Maple Valley to Auburn’s light rail

A commuter rail concept that would connect Covington and Maple Valley to Auburn’s Sounder Transit light rail line…

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Covington parks director looks to the future in parks

Scott Thomas has spent his first year as the parks and recreation director for Covington laying a foundation…

Tahoma High students Sean Messenger

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Tahoma High students bring home national math awards and rankings from Mu Alpha Theta convention

A trio of Tahoma High students came home from the Mu Alpha Theta convention July 18-24 in Knoxville,…

Opinion

How to have fun growing a baby

People are freaked out by needles so the reaction when I mention the concept of taking insulin to…

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Maple Valley’s Economic Development Committee to tell the story of the city through the brand

As the city of Maple Valley grows it needs to be able to market itself particularly to businesses…

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Police departments prepare for National Night Out

Each year National Night Out, slated for Aug. 4, grows bigger in Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond.…

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City annexes Maple Ridge and Maple Woods neighborhoods

It’s official: Maple Ridge and Maple Woods are now part of the city of Maple Valley. Ty Peterson,…