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Covington Citizen of the Year dies at the age of 89 in Auburn

In Covington he was known as the “Rose Fellow” and the “Candyman.” Robert D. MacDonald, the 2005 Covington…

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News that’s not fit to print | Editorial

Watching the news coverage of the Ohio high school shooting last week reminded me of what makes me…

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Kentwood’s Jesse Denhert finishes season strong | Boys swim and dive

Jesse Dehnert climbed onto the diving board out of curiosity but the Kentwood senior finished his high school…

Tiger

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Maple Valley foundation helps keep a promise

Tiger, an elderly Uganda man, was furious. Rather than greet Suzy Gillies inside of his internally displaced person…

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Final bills come in for January storms for Maple Valley, Covington

The final bill for the January snow and ice storms for Covington and Maple Valley. The total price…

Tahoma’s Ben Fisher sings during a rehearsal for the school’s upcoming drama production “Into the Woods.” Fisher plays two roles.

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Tahoma choir rehearsal for upcoming drama production | Slideshow

The Tahoma choir held a rehearsal for the school's upcoming drama production "Into the Woods" Monday, Feb. 28.

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Maple Valley enters into new interlocal agreement to address affordable housing

Maple Valley has agreed to partner with other cities on a joint effort to bring more affordable housing…

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Social media helps Ravensdale Market owner catch robbery suspect

The two suspects who allegedly robbed the Ravensdale Market on Jan. 27 didn’t exactly plan it out like…

Lynn Roberts

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Greater Maple Valley Community Center director to retire

Lynn Roberts, executive director of the Greater Maple Valley Community Center, has announced that she is retiring on…

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Northwest quadrant in Maple Valley on the verge of permanent business zoning plan

One chapter in the northwest quadrant saga has closed. The next chapter is about to begin.

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Kent, Tahoma swimmers take home medals from state meet | Boys swim and dive

The 4A boys swim and dive state meet on Friday and Saturday at the King County Aquatic Center…

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Property Rights for Trade Part III: How transfer of development rights could impact Black Diamond

In terms of history, growth and development, Maple Valley and Black Diamond are almost opposites of each other.…

Ken Mitchell

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Maple Valley church builds a bridge of hope to Sierra Leone

Mike Jeffrey was appalled the first time he went to Sierra Leone in 2008. Though the country's 12-year…

Tyler Friesen attends Tahoma Junior High and lives in Ravensdale.

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Maple Valley teen finds his passion in life | Editorial

Tahoma Junior High student Tyler Friesen has figured out at 14 what a lot of us don’t figure…

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Maple Valley passes cyberstalking ordinance

The Maple Valley City Council adopted a cyberstalking ordinance as a part of the city’s criminal code on…

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Property Rights for Trade Part II: How TDRs may be used in the Donut Hole in Maple Valley

Transfer of development rights are likely to be a part of future growth in Maple Valley. While TDRs…

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CPR by Maple Valley resident saves fire instructor Christmas Day

Northshore Fire Department Fire Instructor Wendy Booth now has good example of how important CPR can be -…

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Kentridge fourth at district swim meet | Boys swim and dive

Kentridge’s boys swim team put together another strong performance at the West Central District meet Feb. 3-4 at…

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Maple Valley, Covington oppose governor’s proposal to eliminate liquor revenue sharing

If there is one thing Maple Valley and Covington agree on, it’s their opposition to Gov. Christine Gregoire’s…

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Maple Valley Planning Commission approves proposal that would affect non-operating businesses

The Maple Valley Planning Commission has approved a proposal that would affect the sale of a non-operating business.