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State Sen. Joe Fain representing Covington elected to leadership post in Senate
State Sen. Joe Fain was elected as the floor leader by his caucus, one of four top leadership…
Letters to the Editor
Maple Valley Community Center Truck or Treats event a success | Letter
Once again, garbage trucks, a tow truck, a school bus, and a police car all collided to provide…
News
Covington City Council approves increase for 2013 property tax levy
The Covington City Council adopted the regular property tax levy for 2012 for collection in 2013 at their…
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City of Seattle, King County selected as pilot STAR communities
Leadership in creating sustainable, livable communities results in invitations to participate with 30 sustainability leaders across the U.S.…
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King County Council hears public testimony on Eastside Rail Corridor purchase agreement
The Metropolitan King County Council will take public testimony on the proposed purchase of a portion of the…
News
King County man sentenced for sex trafficking | U.S. District Court
Two Western Washington men, defendants in separate investigations, were sentenced today in U.S. District Court for human trafficking,…
News
Residents evacuate home after smelling natural gas | Mountain View Fire and Rescue – Black Diamond Fire Report
Mountain View Fire and Rescue - Black Diamond Fire Report Nov. 20-26
News
Witte Road intersection on state Route 169 in Maple Valley to be closed Monday
Witte Road will be closed at the intersection to both northbound and southbound state Route 169 at starting…
News
Vandal attempts to cut down Covington community tree in roundabout, causing significant damage, but Holiday Tree Lighting event will go on
In the early morning hours Saturday a vandal sawed into Covington's community tree in the Don Henning Roundabout…
Letters to the Editor
Stay informed and involved in political process | Letter
You may have been disappointed regarding the ballot box results. However, I encourage you accept the voice of…
News
Mullet sworn-in to represent 5th Legislative District, including Maple Valley
Sen. Mark Mullet was sworn-in by Chief Justice Barbara Madsen yesterday to represent the 5th Legislative District in…
Opinion
Comic strip of the week by Tahoma student Tyler Friesen
Tyler Friesen is a Tahoma student and lives in Ravensdale.
News
Fire fighters host survivor assembly at Mattson Middle School in Covington
Mattson Middle School students learned about fire safety procedures by competing in races during an assembly hosted by…
News
Tahoma honored again for students’ participation in AP program
Tahoma is among 17 school districts in Washington state honored for continued growth of the College Board’s Advanced…
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Covington seeks volunteers for Parks and Recreation Commission
Covington is currently looking for volunteers to serve on their Parks and Recreation Commission.
Life
Very Merry Christmas House near Covington to host Santa Food Drive Dec. 9
The Very Merry Christmas House will host a Santa Food Drive at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9.
Opinion
Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.
Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.
Sports
Kentlake’s Luce signs letter to play hoops
Kentlake senior Stephanie Luce signed a letter of intent Monday to play basketball at Concordia University in Portland,…
News
Donations of shoes to help foster children in Maple Valley
Dozens of families in and around Maple Valley have opened their homes to foster children.
Life
Rainier Youth Choirs perform in Kent Dec. 15
The Rainier Youth Choir will perform at their annual holiday choral concert, “The Heavens are Singing,” at 3…