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No more Mr. Nice Guy for car thefts

Satterberg, bringing to a meeting of the Greater Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce the good crimebusting news…

Brandy Clark

Life

Total Living Concept offers independent living in South King County

Why is it important to live independently when others think you can’t? That’s a question best asked of…

News

CALENDAR

Submitting items: Calendar, a listing of community events and activities, is published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available…

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Churches organize seventh annual back-to-school barbecue

The annual Covington Storehouse Back to School barbecue was staged last Saturday, mixing free food and raffles with…

One of the kids at last year’s community event sponsored by Cedarcreek Covenant Church temporarily traded his sneakers for the boots and other gear of a firefighter.

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Free night out for families

For being relatively new, Cedarcreek Covenant Church is an old hand at hosting community gatherings.

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Attention, class

As it prepares for the start of the 180-day, 2008-09 school year next Tuesday, the Kent School District:

For a town hall-style discussion of the state of public transportation in the southeast King County area

Business

Waiting for a bus

Business

Covington hires new head of economic development manager

Shalini Bansal, who has worked in city or state governments in five states, has been hired by the…

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ON DECK

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TAHOMA BEARS

FOOTBALL: AT A GLANCE

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A free rose for you, 11 to give away

Carol’s Maple Valley Floral wants people to meet and make or renew friendships, and the business has free…

News

Rainier Christian, GRCC get started next month

• Classes in the 2008-09 school year will begin Sept. 2 for Rainier Christian Schools, which has campuses…

News

Officials and public talk transit

By KRIS HILL The Reporter How people get around, as well as how much it costs, was the…

Opinion

Maple Valley Fire levy’s defeat not a shocking upset

Summer isn’t over yet. But what the heck, let’s have an end-of-summer closeout on column items.

David Lucavish has added Covington City Council to his list of public and community roles

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David Lucavish brings his open-community ideals to Covington City Council And don’t fence me in

David Lucavish remembers growing up in Tacoma in a neighborhood without fences where everyone knew each other, and…

Charity’s turn for kindness

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Charity’s turn for kindness

It’s been a long time since Kelly Carroll hasn’t had to get up at 5 a.m. to get…

Opinion

Like oil and water

Seems like oil is connected to about everything. The cost associated with growing and delivering our food. The…

Opinion

An all-around good friend

The community lost a local drag racing pioneer, competitor, businessman and good friend in 67-year-old Bill Kost, who…

Groove House

Life

Music and a movie

Life

Capitol Steps and rock opera coming to Kentwood PA Center

Ticket sales have begun for two performances at Kentwood High School Performing Arts Center that will kick off…