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Mountain View Fire recognized for three CPR saves this year

Mountain View Fire and Rescue has received three letters from the King County Public Health, Emergency Services Division…

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Safe driving tips from the Maple Valley Police Department

A large majority of collisions occur when a driver is inattentive to or distracted from their surrounding traffic…

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Large turnout hear from experts on flooding issues in the Green River Valley

How new federal flood maps could impact Green River Valley homes and businesses was a primary focus of…

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End of the summer construction season | South King County

We’re wrapping up the busiest summer construction season ever this weekend. Different projects are doubling up on both…

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Leader of drug and weapon ring given 20 years | U.S. District Court

One of the leaders of a Mexican cartel connected to a drug and gun trafficking ring was sentenced…

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Video, online voters guides available | Washington Secretary of State

The 2013 General Election Video Voters’ Guide is now available.

Life

Momming the snack trough | Living with Gleigh

I have been the mom voted mostly likely to say yes by my youngest daughter and her friends.…

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King County Council meeting highlights | Sept. 16=20

An ordinance authorizing an interlocal agreement with the city of Seattle to implement a regional program to transfer…

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Share views on transportation with state legislators

You can share your views about transportation needs with Senate Transportation Committee members at public forums on Tuesday,…

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Maple Valley Youth Symphony adds new programs

The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra is adding two new programs to the list of music programs for…

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Telephone assistance program helps residents stay connected

Residents who participate in or are eligible for certain public-assistance programs, such as Food Assistance or Temporary Assistance…

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Dace’s Rock ‘n’ More to host quarterly Rockcital

On Sept. 29, Dace's Rock 'n' More Music Academy will be holding our quarterly Rockcital featuring seven student…

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Emergency and disaster preparation topics at Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council monthly meeting

The Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council held its regular monthly meeting on Sept. 9. Topics discussed included…

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Black Diamond couple to celebrate 60th anniversary

Eddie and Cathy Dussert will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 26 at the Black Diamond…

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Tahoma starts second week of football with 33-7 win over Bethel, check back for live updates on tonight’s games | Prep football

Kentwood travels to Thomas Jefferson tonight while Kentlake clashes with Kent-Meridian at French Field. Kickoff for both games…

The editorial cartoon of the week by artist Frank Shiers.

Opinion

Editorial cartoon of the week | Frank Shiers

The editorial cartoon of the week by artist Frank Shiers

Letters to the Editor

Mayor appears overly confident | Letter to the editor

The hubris and power that Mayor Olness has repeatedly displayed on her public Facebook re-election page should be…

Tara Ann Bigbee

Obituaries

Tara Ann Bigbee

Tara Ann Bigbee Tara passed away peacefully on September 3, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with…

Letters to the Editor

What is the reality of “save our town” | Letter to the editor

If Dave Gordon is attempting to save the city from growth, what is the sense and reality of…

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Fall Library Guild book and media sale Oct. 3-5

The sale is hosted by the Maple Valley Library Guild. Donated books, CDs, video games and DVDs will…