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Erin Weaver well suited to lead Maple Valley forward

I urge you to vote for Erin Weaver who is running as a candidate for the Maple Valley…

News

Toxic levels of algae return to Lake Wilderness

According to city of Maple Valley officials samples taken from the beach at Lake Wilderness Oct. 3 have…

Obituaries

Charlotte Burrell

Charlotte Burrell Charlotte Burrell, born January 7, 1922 in Multnomah County, OR to parents Marvin and Millie Moore,…

News

Fire sprinklers limit damage to Kent business

At about 7:45 p.m. Thursday the Kent Fire Department was dispatched to a sprinkler water flow alarm in…

One example of  Arlene Sudol’s art that is currently on exhibit.

Life

Nature inspires local artist featured at Maple Valley Creative Arts Center

The latest works on exhibit at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center were painted by a Covington artist…

Emerald Downs' Top Sprinter Atta Boy Roy established a track and state record of 1 minute

Sports

EMERALD DOWNS: Atta Boy Roy draws inside post in Ancient Title stakes

Washington-bred Atta Boy Roy can show the world he is a top class horse Sunday against nine top…

Sports

LIVE FOOTBALL SCORES: Auburn vs Kentlake

LIVE FOOTBALL SCORES: Auburn vs Kentlake

Letters to the Editor

Leadership change needed on Maple Valley City Council

We believe its time for a change of direction in Maple Valley and that is why we support…

Sports

GOLF: Kentwood’s Rui Li honored by the American Junior Golf Association

Rui Li, a senior at Kentwood High, has been named an HP Scholastic Junior All-American, the American Junior…

News

Kent fire department knocks out three story apartment blaze

Kent Fire crews were dispatched to the Waterford Apartments, just north of downtown Kent, at 8:31 p.m. Tuesday.…

News

Police Blotter

Covington/Maple Valley Police blotter for week of Oct. 4-9

Owner Roy Schaefer with Atta Boy Roy

Sports

EMERALD DOWNS: Atta Boy Roy to run in Oak Tree stakes

Roy and Ellie Schaefer's Atta Boy Roy will take his act to California Sunday for the $300,000 Ancient…

Sports

EMERALD DOWNS: Longacres Mile horses ring up the earnings

The 2009 Longacres Mile at Emerald Downs featured one of the deepest and most talented fields in the…

News

CAToberfest planed for Black Diamond Community Center Oct. 17

South County Cats Spay/Neuter Assistance organization is hosting the second CAToberfest - A Celebration of Cats, from 1-4…

Sports

Jammin’ Volleyball Club for girls sets tryouts

Jammin' Volleyball Club for girls in the Maple Valley/Covington area is having tryouts for the U12, U14 and…

News

Tahoma School Board candidate forum set for Monday

The Tahoma Education Association is hosting a school board candidate forum at Rock Creek Elementary School gym at…

Jim King and Eddie 'Two Scoops' Moore gave the crowd at the Farmers' Market a full array of boogie-woogie Saturday.

News

Large crowd expected on final Saturday for Maple Valley Farmers’ Market

The Maple Valley Farmers' Market commemorated breast cancer awarness Saturday with information booths and plenty of pink. Jim…

The Maple Valley Library present

Life

‘The Mystery and Magic of Edgar Allan Poe’ at the Maple Valley Library

The Mystery and Magic of Edgar Allan Poe 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15

News

Mayoral and City Council candidate debates in Black Diamond

The League of Women Voters is presenting a Black Diamond mayor and City Council candidate forum 7 p.m.…

News

King County libraries help students make the grades

As budgets tighten at home and at school, the best tool for boosting your child’s learning power is…