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Firework incidents down in Kent this year

The Kent Regional Fire Authority saw a drop in fireworks related incidents this year compared to last year

Tami Kapule and her daughter celebrate defeating breast cancer atop Mt. Si last weekend.

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Over $5,000 raised for Women Get It fund

50 hikers summited Mount Si over the weekend and raised over $5,500 for the Women Get It fund…

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Reagan Dunn testifies in support of Alpine Wilderness additions and scenic river designations

Metropolitan King County Councilman Reagan Dunn went before Congress today to support federal legislation that would expand the…

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Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety call report | July 15-21

The weekly call report and incident of the week from Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety

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Maple Valley business crime statistics | June

Commercial burglary and trespassing incidents increased in June, vandalism and shoplifting decreased.

Sports

Eastern Washington and Montana State have been picked to finish in the top two of the Big Sky Conference

Kentwood graduate Demetrius Bronson plays for Eastern, which shared the league title in 2012.

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Connecting with Kent Fire Department easier with new Facebook and Twitter accounts

The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority now has Facebook and Twitter accounts.

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Partnership reaches agreement to save Squak Mountain

An agreement has been finalized for permanent public ownership of 216 acres of forestland on Squak Mountain, following…

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Enumclaw Summer Camp offered by 4-H

Children 9 to 12 years old are invited to participate in summer day camp the week of July…

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Washington firefighters Local Assistance Team deployed to Arizona

The Washington state Local Assistance Team was deployed earlier this month to assist the state of Ariz. in…

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Thurston County man appointed to lead governor’s salmon recovery office

A resident of Littlerock, in Thurston County, has been tagged to lead the Governor’s Salmon Recovery Office, which…

Business

Beware of con artists during warm weather | Better Business Bureau

School may be out for the summer, but it isn’t just students who don’t have any class; the…

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More states asking insurers how ready they are for climate change

Insurance companies are facing growing scrutiny over their preparedness for climate change, an issue that could potentially affect…

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Attorney General successfully prosecutes illegal sewage dumping case in Snohomish County

The Washington State Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has successfully prosecuted a Snohomish County environmental crime involving illegal dumping…

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Seattle man pleads guilty to ponzi scheme | U.S. District Court

A Seattle man who marketed real estate investment opportunities in Peru pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in…

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Washington student achievement council selects new officers

Members of the Washington Student Achievement Council have selected Maud Daudon and Karen Lee to serve as Chair…

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Q&A with Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson

Even as the state tightens its belt, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson wants to do more.

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Renton Technical College to host 2012 NHRA World Champion Antron Brown

Brown will deliver three motivational speeches designed to encourage people to follow their hopes and dreams.

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Green River receives approval for 7-year reaccreditation

Green River Community College learned Wednesday that its bid for reaccreditation was approved. The notification affirms the college’s…

Letters to the Editor

City needs a strong hand | Letter to the editor

Our city needs a strong hand in dealing with YarrowBay and its casual disregard of rules, regulations and…