News
Covington receives King County grant for skate park remodel
The Covington skateboard park, Gerry Crick Skate Park, is getting a long-overdue face lift next year
Rebecca Gourley
News
Dunn concerned levy hike could impact taxing districts | Best Starts for Kids
In July, the King County Council voted 8-1 in favor of placing King County Executive Dow Constantine’s Best…
News
The longest two minutes | Active shooter training at Tahoma Junior High
Tahoma Junior High participated in an active shooter training Tuesday morning
News
Fireworks advisory note for Maple Valley on Nov. 3 ballot
The council is asking voters if the sale, possession and discharge of fireworks should be banned within the…
News
Emmons receives award for work with foster children
Kim Emmons, co-founder of Foster Champs of Maple Valley, was recently honored with the Congressional Coalition on Adoption…
News
Senior services at risk of being cut due to lack of funding
Beginning July 1, 2016 the community centers in Maple Valley and Black Diamond may have to scale back…
News
Church celebrates 35 years of community service
On a quiet street in Covington sits the longest running Foursquare church in the area, run by one…
News
Author to hold book signing at Covington Library
New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance will make a stop at the Covington Library Saturday on…
Opinion
Tips for a better night’s sleep | Our Corner
Sleep is important. Obviously. I think we all know that. But so many adults these days don’t get…
News
Arts Council starts new campaign for pocket park
The Maple Valley Creative Arts Council is reaching out to the community a second time, asking for donations…
News
Pocket park fundraising launch party Friday, Aug. 28
The Maple Valley Creative Arts Council is hosting a fundraising launch party in the alley between Starbucks and…
News
State begins second year roll out eligibility of full-day kindergarten
Full-day kindergarten expected to cost state about $270 million annually
News
Procession for Black Diamond police officer Greg Goral Monday, Aug. 24
Cmdr. Greg Goral with the Black Diamond Police Department died Sunday following an extended battle with cancer
News
Two-alarm fire displaces three families in Renton, no injuries reported
Three families are displaced following an two-alarm apartment fire on Southeast Petrovitsky Road in Renton
News
Maple Valley Food Bank accepting school supply donations until Aug. 16
Parents must register their children before Aug. 22 to receive the school supplies
Opinion
For the sake of research | Kennewick Man may be returned to tribes
Kennewick Man, or The Ancient One, was a Native American man who is believed to have lived about…
News
Tahoma enhances security with creative solutions
Summer projects at Tahoma’s schools include security updates
Life
Sunrise on Rattlesnake Ledge | Life Outdoors
If you ever get a chance to hike up to Rattlesnake Ledge, south of North Bend, right before…
News
City Council approves Witte Road art project
Artist Lydia Aldredge, of Seattle, is moving forward with her artwork for Maple Valley’s Witte Road improvement project
News
Rotary donates event proceeds to Foster Champs
Maple Valley Rotary held their annual “A Taste of the Valley” event last July 30