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Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform at a fundraising benefit for Vine Maple Place Jan. 22 at the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran church.

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Fundraising benefit for Vine Maple Place at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church Jan. 22

A fundraising benefit for Vine Maple Place is scheduled with Saturday, Jan. 22 7 p.m. at Shepherd of…

Ruphane May Leider

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Ruphane May Leider

Ruphane (Connie) Leider died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011 after an extended illness. She was born in Snohomish, Wash.,…

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Find healing and expect crisis management | Letter

Today my flag is flying half staff, unfurled in the crisp Pacific Northwest wind, it seems free although…

Bourbon Bay defeats Breeders' Cup Turf runner-up Pegasus in the San Marcos Stakes at Santa Anita Park

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Washington horses running well in California races | Horse Racing

Vann Belvoir has won 110 races and finished third and second in the trainers’ standings the last two…

The Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety CERT class begins Feb. 2.

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Maple Valley Fire & Life Safety CERT course begins Feb. 2

The Community Emergency Response Team or CERT course is a disaster preparedness program designed to create awareness, teach…

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Vandal drives over front yard in Springhaven neighborhood | Maple Valley-Covington Police Blotter

Someone drove a car through the victim's front yard in the Springhaven neighborhood, damaging the grass and landscaping.…

The Covington Girl Scouts rallied at Cedar Heights Middle School Jan. 11 to kick off Girl Scout Cookie presales.

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Covington Girl Scouts rally for cookies sales at Cedar Heights Middle School

The Covington Girl Scouts rallied at Cedar Heights Middle School Jan. 11 to kick off Girl Scout Cookie…

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Zumba class for parents and kids | Maple Valley Parks and Recreation

Mommy/daddy and me Zumbatomic is a fun and healthy program designed for the preschooler ages 3-6 and allows…

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Appeals of YarrowBay developments in Black Diamond in court and before hearing board | Letter

Last September, the Black Diamond City Council approved two Yarrow Bay Developments that would add over 6,000 densely…

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More than 800 in King County arrested for DUI in Drive Hammered, Get Nailed enforcement campaign

The results are in from the recent Drive Hammered, Get Nailed enforcement campaign conducted from November 25, 2010…

The Grand Affair Waltz Gala Ball presented by the Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra is Feb. 4

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Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra Grand Affair Waltz Gala Ball Feb. 4

The Grand Affair Waltz Gala Ball presented by the Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra is Feb. 4 at…

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Greater Maple Valley Area Council news and notes | Peter Rimbos

A standing-room-only crowd helped the Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council ring in the new year at its…

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Flood alert for Green River following releases from Howard Hanson Dam as rain continues to fall | King County Flood Warning Center

Controlled water releases from dam expected to send Green River to Phase II flood alert level. King County…

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Controlled releases from Howard Hanson Dam expected to push Green River to Phase II flood alert level

The King County Flood Warning Center, which has been monitoring rain-swollen rivers since midday on Jan. 13, has…

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Care and commitment helps the Maple Valley Food Bank provide to community | Letter

Maple Valley Food Bank and Emergency Services staff and board of directors would like to extend our heartfelt…

Thoroughbreds negotiate the clubhouse turn at Emerald Downs.

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Emerald Downs 16th season begins April 15 | Horse Racing

Emerald Downs will begin its 16th season of live racing on Friday, April 15, the track announced Thursday.…

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Kayla Dawson from Cedar Hills Middle School in Covington wins Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest

Kayla Dawson from Cedar Hills Middle School in Covington took first place in the Dr. Martin Luther King…

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State budget cuts hit King County Public Health Maternity Support Services

As a result of the state budget crisis and cuts to Medicaid-funded services, Public Health – Seattle &…

Kentwood’s Kylie Huerta takes a shot as Auburn Riverside’s Brooklyn Hinkens looks on in a game Tuesday night.

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Girls Basketball | Kentwood takes control of the division | Slide Show

The Kentwood High girls basketball team has been searching for an additional scorer all season long.

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Heavy rains and possible flooding in the forecast through the weekend

The National Weather Service is forecasting heavy rains through Monday and possible flooding around the area.