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Chase ends in two arrests
A 35-year-old Puyallup woman riding in a pickup being pursued by Covington police officers called 911 to report…
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Senior living finds a home in Covington
A place just for senior citizens is nearly complete as crews put the finishing touches on Covington Place…
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Budget and money top issues for legislators
Everyone’s worried about money these days and state legislators are no different. Representatives from both the 47th and…
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Chopper lands at Tahoma Middle School during medical evacuation of Hobart shooting victim
Tahoma Middle School’s play field became a landing zone Wednesday morning for a medical evaluation helicopter, according to…
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Cities focused on commuters — and want state’s help Rail and roads are big
Months of preparation have gone into the development of the legislative priorities for the cities of Covington, Maple…
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Home Depot layoffs won’t include Covington store
Home Depot’s announcement that it will cut 7,000 jobs will not affect the Covington location, company officials said,…
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Six more months until span is safe enough to be re-opened Kummer Bridge: The work goes on
Work continues on the Kummer Bridge on State Route 169 after its emergency closure in November due to…
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Transportation high on cities’ to-do lists
Months of preparation, planning and teamwork has gone into the development of the legislative priorities for the cities…
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Flood response ‘pretty good’
As the rain poured down last week, King County employees swung into action as the region braced for…
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Cities did a whole lotta sandin’ in snowy December
Final totals have come in for Covington and Maple Valley’s winter storm response in December.
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Maple Valley firefighters rescue residents from flooded homes
For nearly 13 hours on Thursday Maple Valley firefighters were busy rescuing residents stranded in their homes by…
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How PTA stereotypes are vanishing at one school
An invitation to join the PTA often sends chills up the spines of moms and dads. The officers…
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‘So cool:’ Teen will be there for Obama inauguration
Kelly Sutton, a freshman at Kentlake High School, will be attending President-elect Barack Obama’s inauguration Jan. 19. The…
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Tahoma school bus gets stuck in flood water
A Tahoma School Bus ended up in a ditch Thursday afternoon on Southeast 240th Street near 193rd Place…
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‘Chief’ Harshfield was a Maple Valley institution
Known by many as “Chief” as a nod to his role in founding the Maple Valley Volunteer Fire…
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Soos Creek water rates rising
Customers of Soos Creek Water and Sewer will see an uptick in their bills in 2009 due to…
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Pool is green and lean
At first glance, the Covington Aquatic Center, located next to Tahoma High School, looks like a throwback to…
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Snow kept coming, crews work round the clock to clear roads
Winter’s first full day brought in more snow and ice throughout Western Washington including dumping three inches in…
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Crews tackle roads to clear the way for drivers
Road crews for both cities and King County were out in force Thursday trying to clear roads for…
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‘For people who really need it’
For two weeks, the food piled up at Crestwood Elementary School.