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Maple Valley Parks and Recreation Commission to discuss youth, community and senior facility center at May 22 meeting

The Maple Valley Parks and Recreation Commission will have a meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 21…

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Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report May 7-13

The Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report May 7-13

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Kentlake near Covington to host 13th Annual Mardi Gras trade show May 22

Kentlake will host its 13th Annual Mardi Gras Tradeshow from 5-7:30 p.m. on May 22 in the school…

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Stay Safe Around the Water | King County Sheriff’s Office

People enjoying the warm weather last weekend flocked to the water. The large number of people enjoying area…

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King County advises people to exercise caution while swimming in rivers

The large number of people enjoying area lakes and rivers kept the Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit very busy.

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Prepare your pets now for warmer weather in Maple Valley, Covington

While sunshine and warmer weather are sure signs that summer is on the way, Regional Animal Services of…

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One man dies in Saturday rafting accident on Green River near Black Diamond

A rafting accident on the Green River near Black Diamond has taken the life of one man.

Class Included (No. 1) edges Elusive Noise in the $50

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Class Included takes the top prize in $50,000 Hastings Handicap | Emerald Downs

Class Included showed why she is a champion Sunday at Emerald Downs.

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Tahoma gives retiring hall of fame coach last win over Lakeside | Lacrosse

Tahoma stepped up on the last day of the season to give its long-time head coach Vern Smith,…

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Go With Gusto takes Friday feature | Horse Racing

Perhaps it’s the fresh Northwest air or the dirt-racing surface, but there’s no denying Go With Gusto thrives…

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Plan ahead to avoid delays over Snoqualmie Pass this Mother’s Day weekend

Travelers headed over Snoqualmie Pass this weekend may want to factor-in a little added time due to warmer…

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Black Diamond After-School Book Bunch at Black Diamond Elementary

Munch free pizza, play games and talk about great books when you join us after school in the…

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SR 20 North Cascades Highway reopened

It took a full seven weeks to find the North Cascades Highway beneath what, in places, added up…

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Candidate filing week begins Monday | King County Elections

Candidates planning to run for office in the August 7 Primary Election or the November 6 General Election…

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Free whooping cough booster shots for adults without insurance

Vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and others—including babies— during the ongoing whooping cough (pertussis) epidemic,…

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State Parks system look at state of the parks

Should the State Parks system operate more like an enterprise-based hospitality industry, a public conservation asset based mostly…

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Learn to identify and control poison hemlock

Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum), a poisonous weed to people and animals, can currently be found growing throughout Washington…

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King County urges caution on rivers that are high, swift, cold from big mountain snowpack

With a forecast for warm and sunny weather over the next several days and a significantly greater-than-average mountain…

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.