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What’s blooming at Lake Wilderness Arboretum | Dec. 2

Due to recent thefts at the Arboretum, board members of the Lake Wilderness Arboretum Foundation, volunteers and staff…

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4-H gets STEM grant to mentor underserved youth in Washington state

A new grant will bring more science education to youth in Washington state. Children and teens in five…

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State state Department of Ecology makes limited change to State Revolving Fund loan program for clean water projects

The state Department of Ecology (Ecology) has made a limited change to the State Revolving Fund to apply…

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WSDOT report keys in on multimodal transportation

A new approach to researching and reporting transportation system performance in Washington state focuses on moving more people…

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Report shows how WSDOT projects, programs are performing

New information on planes, trains and automobiles is now available; the latest edition of the Washington State Department…

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Washington State Digital Archives, State Library named two of 75 best websites for genealogy

Family Tree Magazine’s list of Best State Websites for Genealogy for 2013 includes the Washington State Digital Archives…

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2014 National Small Business Week awards nominations | Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s online portal is ready to accept nominations for its 2014 National Small Business…

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Proposed Mount Si NRCA expansion public hearing | Dec. 11

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing December 11, 2013 on the…

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Nevada man pleads guilty to stolen truck, weapons and homemade explosives | U.S. District Court

A 22-year-old man who was arrested in July 2013 by University of Washington Police in a stolen truck…

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King County health officials announce public exposures to new measles case

Local public health officials have confirmed a measles infection in an infant who was in several locations in…

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King County Council committee to discuss legislation opposing coal trains

The Metropolitan King County Council’s Transportation, Economy and Environment (TrEE) Committee will discuss and possibly take action on…

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King County Council meeting highlights | Dec. 2-6

An ordinance authorizing the King County executive to enter into amendments to interlocal cooperation agreements with the cities…

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Black Friday shoppers: Be savvy, not sorry by following these simple tips | Washington state Attorney General

After families have stuffed themselves full of turkey on Thanksgiving Day, they head to bed, and often wake…

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Maple Valley, Black Diamond students a part of Congressman Reichert’s Youth Advisory Board

Congressman Dave Reichert welcomed his 2013-2014 Youth Advisory Board, including students from Maple Valley and Black Diamond, with…

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Black Diamond Community Center provide coats for Enumclaw School District students

Black Diamond Community Center partners to provide coats for Enumclaw School District students

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Mountain View Fire and Rescue call report | Nov. 9-25

Fire: 0 Rupture/Explosion: 0 EMS/Rescue: 23 Hazardous conditions: 1

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Kent School District Board honored for third year in a row

Kent School District school board was named a Board of Distinction for the third consecutive year by the…

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Kentwood hosts college application event Dec. 4

Kentwood High School is hosting a “College Application Event” on Wednesday, Dec. 4. High school seniors are invited…

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Raymond Eugene Sherman

Raymond Eugene Sherman, Sr. Retired Auburn Police Captain Raymond E Sherman, Sr. passed away on November 17, 2013…

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Tips on deep frying a turkey | Kent Fire Department

If you are planning on doing this, the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority asks you to please…