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SLIDE SHOW: Cedar Valley Elementary summer lunch program

Anyone under 18 can take advantage of the new free summer lunch program at Cedar Valley Elementary School…

King County Sheriff's detectives are asking for help in identifying this man who robbed the Bank of America in Maple Valley July 10.

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King County Sheriff’s detectives asking for help in identifying man who robbed Maple Valley Bank of America

King County Sheriff's detectives are looking for help from the public to track down the man who robbed…

King County Sheriff's Department detectives are asking the public for help in identifying these two suspected mail thieves.

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King County Sheriff’s Department detectives seek public help to catch mail thieves

King County Sheriff’s Department detectives are turning to the public in the hopes of identifying a pair of…

Letters to the Editor

“Dangerous dogs” letter from Humane Society of Seattle riddled with inaccuracies

Though billed as an opinion piece about dangerous dog legislation, the letter, “Think before creating dangerous dog laws,”…

Business

Washington state unemployment rate increases to 9.3 percent

Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 9.3 percent in June, up from May’s revised rate of 9.1…

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Maple Valley-Covington police blotter

COVINGTON July 10 CHECK THEFT: 25900 block of 185th Place Southeast. After checking her account balance a woman…

Obituaries

Jennifer Sue Ramey

Jennifer Sue Ramey was born May 15, 1975 at Valley Medical Center and she passed away at the…

Life

SLIDE SHOW: Opening Night Reception for Kathleen Fruge-Brown at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center

Kathleen Fruge-Brown’s exhibit of more than a dozen pieces done in a unique medium were celebrated Friday night…

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Master gardener orientation meetings offered

King County residents interested in becoming a master gardener can learn more about the program at any of…

Lake Sawyer community volleyball champions Jordan Panian

Sports

Lake Sawyer east and west volleyball tournament

The Lake Sawyer community was fun and games on the Fourth of July with a spirited volleyball tournament.…

Life

Maple Valley Arts Center youth summer arts programs

Check out these summer arts programs for kids at the Maple Valley Arts Center.

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Covington Days fun run for young and old

Organizers of the Covington Days 5k Fun Run have big plans for the event for this year and…

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Neely Mansion fashion show and garden party fundraiser to help historic farmhouse

There will be a vintage fashion show and summer garden party with clothing from the Victorian era through…

Sports

Kickball championship games feature tough play and upsets

Maple Valley Park and Recreation’s first ever adult coed kickball league finished up with two upsets in the…

Letters to the Editor

Panhandling is a growing problem in Covington

I live just outside the Covington city limits and frequently shop in Covington. I am concerned about the…

Sports

Maple Valley Parks and Recreation softball standings

Adult Coed Softball Standings Penny’s Salsa 6-0 Maple Valley Fire & Life Safety 5-0 The Swinging Arm 5-1…

Business

Tahoma High students receive $19,000 in scholarships from Maple Valley Rotary

Maple Valley Rotary awarded $19,000 in college scholarships to five Tahoma High School students. • Kelly Apperson, 3.98…

Business

Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce upcoming events

Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce • Feature events • July 11 The Farmer’s Market is back. • July…

Letters to the Editor

Think before creating new dangerous dogs laws

No King County resident should be afraid to go for a walk, or let their children play outside,…

A Potelco backhoe slide into the Green River today and was pulled out by tow trucks.

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SLIDE SHOW: Potelco backhoe backs into Green River

A Potelco Inc. employee lost control of a backhoe today while backing down the Green River trail in…