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National Weather Service issues wind advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory from 1 p.m. today, Sunday, March 11 through 1…

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Time to spring forward | Daylight saving time

It is time to move your clock ahead one hour. Daylight saving time took effect at 2 p.m.…

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T-Birds Hockey Challenge raises $190,000 for Ronald McDonald House

The Seattle Thunderbirds and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Western Washington & Alaska announced that the 14th annual…

Divers removed and replaced a broken bolt and damaged pin on the southeast anchor cable

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Emergency repairs complete on SR 520 floating bridge | WSDOT

Emergency underwater repairs to a second damaged State Route 520 floating bridge cable connection found on Friday were…

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Medicaid fraud reform bills pass Legislature on bipartisan basis | State Legislature

An overhaul of Washington’s Medicaid fraud recovery efforts to cut waste and recover taxpayer dollars was passed by…

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High winds predicted for Puget Sound lowlands Sunday

A special weather statement has been released by the National Weather service advising of possible high winds with…

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Emergency repairs will continue on SR 520 floating bridge | WSDOT

Emergency underwater repairs will continue Saturday, March 10, as divers replace a second damaged state Route 520 floating…

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Man dies in hiking accident at Rattlesnake Ledge | King County Sheriff’s Office

A 32 year old man was killed Friday night when he fell down a cliff while hiking on…

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Friends of the Black Diamond Library in need of plant, garden art donations for plant sale

Friends of the Black Diamond Library are currently looking for plant donations and garden art for their 46th…

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Mark Hargrove of Covington, 47th District state representative, expresses disappointment as Legislature wraps up regular session

The state Legislature ended its 60-day session by adjourning Sine Die without a supplemental state budget plan.

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Maple Valley Creative Arts Council to feature guitarist Nick Foster at open mic March 10

Maple Valley Creative Art Center will hold an open mic on March 10 featuring the talent of Nick…

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Washington State Liquor Control Board launches online auction for liquor licenses at current stores

The Washington State Liquor Control Board today launched an online auction open to the public that will allow…

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Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council March 5 meeting summary | Letter

On Monday, March 5, the Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council (GMVUAC) held its regular monthly meeting. Our…

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Covington City Council to interview candidates for Human Services Commission March 13

The Covington City Council will hold a special meeting to interview candidates for openings on the Human Services…

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Mountain View Fire and Rescue – Black Diamond Fire Department Report for Feb. 28 – March 5

Mountain View Fire and Rescue - Black Diamond Fire Department Report Feb. 28 - March 5

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Mount Si and Little Si trailheads near Maple Valley to be reopened March 9

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that it will reopen the Mount Si and…

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Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra to host “Heaven and Earth” Concert March 23 at Maple Valley Presbyterian Church

Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra is presenting its ”Heavens and Earth” Concert on Friday, March 23 at 7…

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Unusual rise in heroin overdose deaths over weekend in King County

Since Saturday, the King County Medical Examiner’s Office (KCMEO) has identified seven likely overdose deaths from heroin, possibly…

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My Wedding My Way showcases wedding options at Green River College near Covington March 10.

There will be a "My Wedding My Way" showcase from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Green…

Tyler Friesen

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Comic strip of the week by Tahoma Junior High cartoonist Tyler Friesen

Tyler Friesen, age 14, attends Tahoma Junior High and lives in Ravensdale.