Life
Fun and games at the Black Diamond Labor Day celebration Monday | Slide Show by Ron Olness
The fun, games and food at the Black Diamond Labor Day celebration Monday was photographed by Ron Olness.
Life
Black Diamond Labor Day parade | Slide Show by Ron Olness
Ron Olness photographed the Black Diamond Labor Day parade Sept. 6
Opinion
A good first step on King County expenses | Craig Groshart
Congratulations are in order to the Washington State Council of County and City Employees. Members of Council 2,…
News
Facts, dates and information about Nov. 2 general election
The general election less than two month away. Mail-in ballots will be sent Oct. 15. The following are…
News
Amnesty period ends Oct. 1 for unlicensed pets in King County and fines begin
Residents in unincorporated King County and 27 contracting cities, including Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond, have just…
News
Self defense workshop for women offered Tuesday, Sept. 14 at Lake Wilderness Lodge
The Best Defenses for Women workshop is the proven training program from Pacific Martial Arts Academy. It challenges…
Sports
Clair Annette concludes career in Belle Roberts Stakes at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing
One of the biggest stories heading into Sunday, Washington Cup VIII is the final race for multiple stakes…
Life
Black Diamond Labor Day celebration – Sunday | Slide Show by Ron Olness
Photographer Ron Olness photographed the Black Diamond Labor Day celebration activities Sunday in this slide show.
News
Risk of water release from Howard Hanson Dam lower, but still a factor
The Director of King County’s Office of Emergency Management told the King County Council’s Committee of the Whole…
Business
Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce plans Prime Time Business Expo 2010 Sept. 18
The Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce will be presenting the Prime Time Business Expo 2010 fro 9…
News
Cub Scout Pack 712 hosting a pizza dinner Sept. 17
Cub Scout Pack 712 is inviting boys in first through fifth grade to join. Cub Scouting is fun…
Sports
Noosa Beach shoots for track record in Muckleshoot Tribal Classic in Washington Cup VIII | Horse Racing
Jeff Harwood’s Noosa Beach takes aim at a track record and towers over five opponents Sunday in the…
News
Building roof collapses from heavy rains | Kent Fire Department
Kent firefighters were called to the scenes of two businesses Tuesday night, Sept. 8, after heavy rains came…
Opinion
Happy fifth birthday and many more to come | Kris Hill
It's been five years since the Covington-Maple Valley Reporter published its first edition, Sept. 7, 2005 and by…
Sports
Class Included wins Labor Day feature at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing
Class Included, the only maiden in the race, rallied for a 1 ½-length victory Sunday in the $18,000…
Life
Doggies Days of summer at Black Diamond Labor Day Celebration | Slide Show by Ron Olness
The Doggie Days event at the Black Diamond Labor Day Celebration brought out the dogs and fun Saturday.
Sports
Sweet Nellie Brown scores in Washington’s Lottery Purse | Horse Racing
Sweet Nellie Brown, the lone sophomore in the field, rolled to a three-length victory Sunday in the $18,000…
News
Back to school safety tips from Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety
Parents must do some homework to keep their kids healthy and safe. Don’t let safety fall by the…
Sports
Washington Cup VIII lures 65 nominations with Noosa Beach in Classic | Horse Racing
Sixty-five Washington-breds, an average of nearly 11horses per race, have been nominated to Washington Cup VIII at Emerald…
News
Man arrested after yelling profanities at city staff and police officers | Black Diamond Police Blotter
A distraught man came to the police department and began to yell profanities at city staff and made…