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Citywide and block by block, local events mark National Night Out Be sociable, fight crime

Meet your neighbors, local police officers – even your city council members – next Tuesday on National Night…

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Tim Miller, the Republican challenger in a race for st

Tim Miller, the Republican challenger in a race for state representative in the 47th District, has been endorsed…

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Mail-in voting covered, but not polls

In a few days, voters who are signed up for absentee ballots for the primary election can start…

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Ride a bus and save $8,400 a year: Metro

$8,400.

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The newest department at City Hall this week wrapped u

The newest department at City Hall this week wrapped up a survey of Black Diamond residents’ attitudes toward…

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Nutrition-on-menus restaurant rule begins

Requirements for food nutrition labeling at restaurants in King County began taking effect yesterday. The regulations, first adopted…

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King County: Mail-in ballots on the way

In a few days, voters who are signed up for absentee ballots for the primary election can start…

Governor Christine Gregoire says Washington’s economy is better off than more than half of the other states.

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Gregoire: Economic results are ‘amazing’

On a national level, the economy continues to struggle, but Washington has remained resilient through the turbulent times,…

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Let’s take on the danger of drowsy driving

In the early-morning hours of July 18, 2006, an 18-year-old Issaquah woman made a series of personal choices.…

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Night Out’s lights and socializing put crime on notice in Covington

Covington neighborhoods are being asked by the city’s Police Department to participate in the local version of National…

Bears like this one that stray into the Covington and Maple Valley areas are trapped humanely and returned to the wild.

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Doing right by wild neighbors

When a bear goes over the mountain, it sometimes ends up where it – and the people it…

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Kent School District faces budget the same as a family does

The Kent School District’s Board of Directors, administration and staff are committed to providing the best educational experience…

Life

Garden calendar

WaterWise demonstration garden: Self-guided tours showcase plants and gardening methods that conserve water. Plant list available at garden…

Rapper Andre Benjamin

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Mountain Vineyard throws a block party and helps schoolkids

Live music, a barbecue and games were part of Mountain Vineyard Christian Fellowship’s Community Backyard Block Party and…

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Fellowship and food will be on the menu when Covington

Fellowship and food will be on the menu when Covington Community Church hosts a free breakfast at 8:30…

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Covington Days Parade kicks off Saturday at 11 a.m.

The Covington Days Parade, a centerpiece of the community festival, will start at 11 a.m. today. Here’s the…

The 105 members of the Covington Quilters Guild include (from left) Mary Ann Baker

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Quilters Guild members have warm hearts

The Covington Quilters Guild was formed in 1995 with 37 members, meeting at the Covington Library. Within a…

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Chalkboard

Northwest Services Peace Program is seeking a host family in the Kentwood High School area for an 18-year-old…

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Libraries host teens after-hours

Teen After-Hours, events in which teenagers can play video games and use computers from 7 to 10 p.m.,…

Walls in their preliminary state

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Covington Costco is taking shape | Photo