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Maple Valley councilman desputes candidates claims

I want to comment on a candidate’s Web site information and help set the record straight. Glenn Smith’s…

Michael and Amy Feuerborn of Maple Valley are hoping for a victory with Gallon in the Mt. Rainier Handicap.

Sports

Feuerborns looking for win picture with Gallon on Longacres Mile Preview Day

Sunday is Longacres Mile Preview Day at Emerald Downs with two stakes races on the racing card, the…

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Track announcer Robert Geller’s Saturday picks at Emerald Downs

Emerald Downs track announcer Robert Geller's Saturday race-card picks:

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Jamaica Bound take the feature at Emerald Downs

Jamaica Bound collared stable mate Follows None past mid-stretch and rolled home for a one-length victory Friday evening…

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2009 horse racing hall of fame for Washington finalist announced

A total of 16 horses, breeders, jockeys and trainers, four in each category, have been named as finalists…

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Where I Belong finds she belongs in the winner’s circle at Emerald Downs

Where I Belong held off Lucy Got Lucky in the stretch run for a two-length victory Thursday in…

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Under whelmed by light rail

This weekend light rail opened for business, all 13.9 miles of it, all 2.3 billion dollars worth. Big…

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Free spay and neuter needed

My one big criticism about the King County Animal Shelter is that they do not have a policy…

Letters to the Editor

The old red tavern ends

Today (Monday) we witnessed the passing into history of the “old red tavern.” It has been a figure…

Exercise like yoga is one of many great ways to improve and maintain your quality of life as you age.

Life

Healthy habits lead to healthy aging

When it comes to healthful aging, a preventive approach is the key to success. By implementing some simple…

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Time to sign up for Covington youth volleyball

Sign up now for Covington Community Sports youth coed volleyball league by Sept. 30.

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Maple Valley Bombers win Yelm tournament title

The Maple Valley Bombers traveled to Yelm for the Clark’s Family Sports Grill Invitational Youth Baseball Tournament June…

Jordan Johansen at bat during the Mickey Mantle state tournament. The tournament went from July 15-19. Photo courtesy of  Christine Johansen

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Covington Cubs wins Mickey Mantle tournament

The Jaime Baseball Academy Cubs of Covington just captured their first state title July 19 at Bannerwood Sports…

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Covington announces citizen of the year and honorary citizen of the year

The Covington City Council selected Barbara Grohe as the City’s 2009 Citizen of the Year and Daniel Key…

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Covington Planning Commission and Economic Development Council seats open

The Covington City Council is accepting applications to fill vacancies on the Planning Commission. The terms are four…

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Maple Valley Kids’ Festival bike challenge

There were some hot races at the Maple Valley Kids’ Festival bike challenge Saturday at Lake Wilderness. Cameron…

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Maple Valley Parks and Recreation programs

Pee-Wee soccer • The City of Maple Valley Parks & Recreation is offering a pee-wee soccer league this…

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Theft problem in Maple Valley Park and Ride

n the past two months I have had two separate occurrences of theft to my vehicles at the…

Ice cream was a popular item at the Maple Valley Farmers Market Saturday.

Life

SLIDE SHOW: Maple Valley Farmers Market and Kent fountain fun

Sheryl Mittleider shot a series of pictures at the Maple Valley Farmers Market and children playing in the…

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POLICE BLOTTER

COVINGTON July 20 VANDALISM: 27000 block of 174th Place Southeast. Someone vandalized the front door and cars parked…