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Register now for Maple Valley Parks and Recreation volleyball league

Registration for Maple Valley Parks & Recreation 2010 adult coed volleyball league is now underway and will run…

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Holiday engine will be visiting neighborhoods Saturday and Sunday

The Maple Valley firefighters will be driving the holiday engine through the neighborhoods Saturday and Sunday. Sponsors of…

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Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra plans auditions Jan. 4

The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra is opening up to new members for its second trimester, which begins…

Gallyn Mitchell wins the 2009 edition of the Longacres Mile aboard Assessment.

Sports

HORSE RACING: Gallyn Mitchell finalist for 2010 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award

Emerald Downs jockey Gallyn Mitchell has been recognized as one of five finalists for the 2010 George Woolf…

Life

The International Ballet Theatre presents ‘The Nutcracker’

Visiting Russian dancers Dmitry Zavalishin and Maria Makarenko from the Kirov Ballet in St. Petersburg will lead the…

River Hudson

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SLIDE SHOW: Plenty of children and smiles for ‘Shop with a Cop’ at Covington Walmart

The "Shop with a Cop" event took place Saturday morning at the Covington Walmart, and the success could…

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King County Animal Care offering low cost microchips for pets Sunday at Kent shelter

Dogs and cats of all ages without microchips are invited to King County’s Kent Animal Shelter 1-3 p.m.…

Business

Virtual Networking Services announces sale of customer base to SkyNet

Virtual Networking Service, Inc., also known as Vircom, a local Internet service provider and Web hosting company, announced…

Sports

Girls and boys 4A basketball poll

Girls and boys 4A basketball poll

Barbara Retelle took photographs during the holiday lights event at Lake Wilderness Lodge Dec. 2 and during the event for previous years.

Life

SLIDE SHOW: Holiday lights at the Lake Wilderness Lodge through the camera lens of Barbara Retelle

Holiday lights at the Lake Wilderness Lodge through the camera lens of Barbara Retelle

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The Lake Wilderness Golf and Country Club holiday lights food drive

The Lake Wilderness Golf and Country Club community has scheduled the holiday lights food drive for 6-8 p.m.…

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Holiday lights event in Covington’s Foxwood neighborhood

The Foxwood neighborhood in Covington located near 256th Street and 175th Way S.E. is having a holiday lights…

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Kent Fire Department warns frozen bodies of water are dangerous

The Kent Fire Department is warning of the dangers of retention ponds, lakes and other standing water, especially…

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King County Public Health expands H1N1 vaccines

Beginning Saturday all people eligible to receive H1N1 influenza vaccine will be expanded to everybody six months of…

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Puget Sound Clean Air Agency issues stage two burn ban for King, Kitsap and Pierce counties

The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency issued a stage two burn ban for King, Kitsap and Pierce counties…

Letters to the Editor

Commending Maple Valley and King County for quick response in removing deer carcass

On Oct. 30 I was bicycling south on the old railroad bed trail that runs alongside (to the…

News

FAFSA help available Jan. 7 at Tahoma High

Parents who are helping their high school seniors prepare for college might need a little help themselves with…

Sports

LIVE BASKETBALL SCORES: Kentwood vs. Federal Way

The Kentwood boys basketball team host Federal Way at 7 p.m. tonight.

News

POLICE BLOTTER: Maple Valley and Covington

SUSPICIOUS Suspicious circumstances were reported Dec. 7 at Southeast 276th Street. It was believed to be a burglary…

Opinion

JOHN CARLSON: The best and worst Christmas movies

Once upon a time, you could tell when Christmas was coming because of the holiday-themed ads on TV.…