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Chad Magendanz running for 5th Legislative District seat given “Outstanding” rating by Municipal League of King County

The Municipal League of King County has awarded an “outstanding” rating to Chad Magendanz in the 5th Legislative…

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Summer Splash at Covington Pool July 14

The Covington Aquatic Center will host its annual Summer Splash from 1-3 p.m. July 14.

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Fall sports schedules posted online for Kent, Tahoma schools

High school fall sports schedules have been posted to the South Puget Sound League website.

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King County offers ways to prevent from accidental exposure to cleaning chemicals

Children are naturally curious and explore their homes where many hazardous but common household products are kept. The…

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King County kicks off river safety campaign in advance of Fourth of July holiday

The promise of long summer days in the Pacific Northwest might have residents thinking about heading out for…

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Sierra Club in south King County to host annual summer July 11 near Covington

The Sierra Club’s South King County Group will host its annual summer picnic at 6 p.m. on Wednesday,…

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Center to host one-night showing of “Zelda” July 21

The Maple Valley Creative Arts Center will host a one-night showing of "Zelda" at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday,…

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Cease and desist order issued against Lenovo for selling illegal service contracts | Insurance Commissioner

Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has issued a cease-and-desist order against computer maker Lenovo, barring the company from continuing…

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‘MyVote’ online tool for voters | Office of Secretary of State

For all you voters and would-be voters, a great online tool to use is “MyVote.” It has recently…

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Volunteers needed for ‘Mission Reunite: Help and Hope for Lost Pets’

The Fourth of July is coming up, and that means shelters like the King County Pet Adoption Center…

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Human trafficking public awareness campaign passed out of committee | King County Council

The King County Transportation, Economy and Environment Committee (TrEE) today unanimously recommended to the full Council a motion…

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King County Executive proposes $100,000 to continue 4-H youth programs

Broader strategic relationship with Washington State University sought to leverage resources over the long term.

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Innovative reforms increase contract opportunities for small businesses | King County

King County is seeing the results of a two-year procurement reform effort that emphasizes contracting opportunities for small…

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Kent man sentenced for illegally selling guns later used in Chicago area murder

A Kent, Washington man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to one year in prison…

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What to know about transit service on Fourth of July in King County

Metro Transit bus routes will operate with a Sunday schedule on Wednesday, July 4 for Independence Day.

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Protect your pets over the Fourth of July holiday | Regional Animal Services of King County

The Fourth of July is coming up soon, and already the booms, bangs, and pops of fireworks can…

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Mountain View Fire and Rescue – Black Diamond Fire Department offer advice on Fourth of July celebration

The busiest day of the year for intake of animals to shelters is usually July 5. This is…

Agda Burchard sworn in by Kent School District Superintendent Dr. Edward Lee Vargas.

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Burchard sworn in as Kent School Board director

Agda Burchard was sworn in as the newest Kent School Board director by Superintendent Dr. Edward Lee Vargas.

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King County two-year procurement reform effort finds results, report says

King County is seeing the results of a two-year procurement reform effort that emphasizes contracting opportunities for small…

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Mercedes Benz of Seattle 24th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics at Pacific RaceWays near Covington this weekend

The Mercedes Benz of Seattle 24th Annual Pacific Northwest Historics will be pounding Pacific Raceways 2.25-mile 10-turn road…