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Jockey Kevin Krigger looking for win in championship events | Horse Racing

Kevin Krigger has made a spectacular return to the Pacific Northwest, winning 50 races and four stakes despite…

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Frank Lucarelli saddles first Longacres Mile hopeful Gallant Son | Horse Racing

It’s been a long time coming for Frank Lucarelli. Since getting his license in 1979, the Enumclaw-based trainer…

News

Back to school times for Tahoma, Kent and Enumclaw schools

School starts soon for students in Covington, Black Diamond and Maple Valley.

Opinion

The challenge is to find the candidate who will best represent | Ryan Ryals

If you’ve been reading the papers lately, you’ve probably noticed political mini-scandals popping up with regularity this month.…

News

Suspect loads 47-inch TV into cart at Walmart and walks out without paying | Covington-Maple Valley Police Blotter

Aug. 15 THEFT: 17400 block of Southeast 272nd Street. Someone stole a DVD player from the counter at…

Lynn Sorenson and Danielle DeBarr play bass together in the Magic Bus band during the Music in the Park series at Lake Wilderness Park Aug. 12.

Life

Magic Bus band makes a stop in Maple Valley | Slide Show

The city of Maple Valley Music in the Park series at Lake Wilderness Park featured the Magic Bus…

News

Fresh fruit pie baking contest planned for Aug. 28 at Maple Valley Farmers Market

A community-wide fresh fruit pie baking contest is scheduled for Saturday Aug. 28th at The Maple Valley Farmers…

Letters to the Editor

YarrowBay staff showed respect and concern with community issues | Letter

After reading many negative comments about YarrowBay in this newspaper, I feel compelled to share my positive experience.…

Business

Employers are forgotten in push for job creation | Don Brunell

With unemployment stubbornly stalled at 9.6 percent, the Obama administration is desperately looking for ways to get the…

Nick Traweek from the Department of Natural Resources and Smokey the Bear work the hose at Western Washington Family Forest Owners Field Day July 31.

Life

WSU Extension forest owner field day | Slide Show

The Washington State University Extension and state Department of Resources presented the forest owner field day July 31…

News

Neighbors extinguish garage fire | Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety

Aug. 12 SMOKE FROM GARAGE: 21800 block of SE 271st. Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety firefighters were…

News

Preparing families and pets for hot weather

As the region enters the third day of very high temperatures, King County Regional Animal Services, the Office…

Obituaries

Jerry Woods

Jerry Woods, a long time resident of the Maple Valley area, died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010 at the…

Sports

Saratoga Boot never looks back in $75,000 Emerald Derby

Saratoga Boot, a 9-to-1 long shot, was never headed Sunday and scored a 4 ¼-length victory in the…

News

King County Countywide Community Forums round five results released

The King County Countywide Community Forums released survey results from round five forums on customer service and public…

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Garret Curtis from Maple Valley completes U.S. Army military training

Army Pvt. C. Curtis has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Knox, Ky. During the nine-week training,…

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Daniel Hope enters basic cadet training at Air Force Academy

Daniel K. Hope entered basic cadet training at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., in preparation…

Sports

Clair Annette receives high weight for Emerald Distaff

Washington-bred 7-year-old Clair Annette was assigned high weight of 122 pounds for the $75,000 Emerald Distaff on Sunday,…

Sports

Zenovit dominates $75,000 Washington Oaks at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing

Zenovit put it all together Saturday and scored a 2 ¼- length victory over huge long shot Private…

News

Lake Wilderness Golf Course Task Force to meet again Aug. 26

The Lake Wilderness Golf Course Task Force received public input on issues related to the future of the…