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Covington still accepting vendor applications for Covington Days

The city of Covington is still accepting vendor applications for arts and crafts vendors at the Covington Days…

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King County Fire District 44 river rescue near Flaming Geyser

King County Fire District 44 in route to a river rescue in Flaming Geyser according to Tim Perciful,…

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Maple Valley to host open house to discuss improvements to Witte Road

The city is updating the Witte Road Corridor Plan for the sections of road from state Route 516…

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Covington City Council names citizen and honorary citizen of the year

Bryan Higgins was named Covington's Citizen of the Year and Julie Stein was named the city's Honorary Citizen…

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Upcoming events at the Black Diamond Community Center

All senior programs are located at the Black Diamond Community Center, located at 31605 Third Ave in Black…

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Rainier Christian Schools to celebrate 50th anniversary this fall

The schools will celebrate with a banquet held at Grace Community Church in Auburn.

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Weekly vote roll-call for area state representatives and senators

Bills revising drunk driving laws passed both the House and Senate unanimously

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New Kentwood principal announced by Kent School District

John Kniseley has been selected as the new principal at Kentwood High School according to the Kent School…

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Registration open for Wings of Karen Bra Dash 5K

It is not too early to sign up for the Wings of Karen Bra Dash 5K run and…

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Summer months a top time for scammers

With many people moving during the downtime of summer months, scammers are exploiting this confusing time offering unnecessary…

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Tips on how to tell if fireworks are legal

Fireworks legal for consumer use are sold at licensed fireworks stands during the Fourth of July. Licensed fireworks…

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“Dog days of summer” at Regional Animal Services of King County

Adoption fee for adult dogs reduced to $50 for a limited time With the weather warming up it…

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Tips to handle the heat as temperatures predicted to soar into the 90s today | Kent Regional Fire Authority

These weather conditions can create problems for anyone, especially the elderly, handicapped, and the unprepared.

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Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler fines Allianz Life Insurance $150,000

Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has fined an insurance company $150,000 after its agents sold unapproved annuities.

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Watch for Ecology Youth Corps litter crews along highways

Middle- and high-school youths will return to northwest Washington roadsides this week to clean up litter tossed or…

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Man pleads guilty to federal hate crime | U.S.District Court

The Department of Justice today announced Jamie Larson, 49, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Seattle to…

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What forms our eating habits? | Timi Gustafson, R.D.

Starting next year as part of the Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. “Obamacare,” chain restaurants across America must post…

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South Sound senators push to fund regional transportation projects will continue

The Legislature wrapped up its business today after passing a new two-year operating budget on Friday.

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Pavement work to temporarily close Sea-Tac’s center runway this summer

The Port of Seattle is alerting area residents to a scheduled temporary runway closure for pavement work this…

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In the Planetarium – poem by James Doyle | Ted Kooser

Here’s a splendid poem by James Doyle, who lives in Colorado, about the way children make up mythic…