Sports
Local golfers grip and rip
SIMS WINS DRIVING COMPETITION Connor Sims went the distance on July 26. Literally. The 15-year-old Sims, a freshman-to-be…
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What to know before you go to the ShoWare Shootout
• WHAT: The ShoWare Shootout presented by Allied Waste. • WHERE: ShoWare Center parking lot. • WHEN: August…
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What to know before you go to the races | Seafair hydroplanes
Check out local drivers Brian and Kayleigh Perkins, both Kentlake High graduates at the hydroplane races this weekend…
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Reports of young woman illegally soliciting money for school | Black Diamond Police Blotter
SOLICITATION: 30400 block of 234th Avenue Southeast. There were two reports of a young white female in her…
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The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra summer camp begins Aug. 16
The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra is again offering their Summer Music Camp for $10. This year’s theme…
Letters to the Editor
Rep. Pat Sullivan a ‘go-to guy’ who needs to return to Olympia | Letter
I am supporting Pat Sullivan for re-election to the House of Representatives (47th District). I have known Pat…
News
Man dragged and run over by vehicle | Maple Valley-Covington Police Blotter
WHAT A DRAG: 22100 block of Southeast 275th Court. A man is dragged by a passenger in a…
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Kent firefighters rescue disabled man from house fire Aug. 1
Kent firefighters rescued a disabled man from a house fire in the 10500 block of Southeast 211th Street…
Business
Fritz Gottfried takes over as president of Maple Valley Rotary
With the start of the new Rotary fiscal year on July 1, it's also time to welcome in…
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Fire in restaurant cause by vegetable oil | Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety
RESTAURANT FIRE :26800 block of state Route 169. At 11:30 a.m. Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety firefighters…
Sports
Noosa Beach, Clair Annette win stakes at Emerald Downs | Horse Racing
Mile Preview Day became a showcase of speed as Washington-breds Noosa Beach and Clair Annette powered to front-running…
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Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council meeting Monday, Aug. 2
The Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council next regular monthly meeting is scheduled for 7-9:30 p.m. Monday, Aug.…
Letters to the Editor
Valley Medical Center emergency department a reasonable option | Letter
I see MultiCare is being very aggressive in representation at public hearings and Letters to the Editor in…
Sports
Tahoma High cheer squad shines at cheer camp in Oregon
Tahoma High’s cheerleading squad kicked off the competition season July 9 when it went to the three day…
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A stand against crime during National Night Out Aug. 3
Neighbors in Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond will celebrate National Night Out Tuesday, Aug. 3, with barbecues,…
Sports
Bijou Barrister wins Mariners Grounds Crew Purse
Bijou Barrister became the meet’s second four-time winner Saturday with a three-quarter-length victory over Whitney Bridge in the…
Sports
Mizzen You lives up to billing Emerald Downs | Horse Racing
Mizzen You was the favorite Friday and proved it with a five-length victory in the Auburn High School…
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Customer appreciation day at the Maple Valley Farmers Market Saturday
While every Saturday is unofficially customer appreciation day at the Maple Valley Farmers Market, Saturday, July 31, marks…
Letters to the Editor
Concern with Rep. Geoff Simpson’s campaign advertisement | Letter
I am writing to express a concern about recent campaign advertisements made by Geoff Simpson, a candidate for…
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Adult, child and infant CPR/First Aid class Aug. 7 | Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety will be teaching a cardiopulmonary resuscitation /First Aid class 9 a.m. to…