By Tara MesserPresident/CEOCovington Chamber of CommerceMarch 21 the Covington Chamber of Commerce held its annual auction and dinner “Spring Fling 2009”. The evening was filled… Continue reading
The Covington Rotary Club will be hosting a food drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Fred Meyer in Covington, 16735 S.E.… Continue reading
Imagine you and your family sitting down to dinner when there’s a thunderous knock at the door. You open the door to find two uniformed… Continue reading
By Sue VanRuffHappy Anniversary to us! On April 10 The Greater Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 44th year of incorporation.As the… Continue reading
After over 40 years serving Maple Valley, the Wilderness Veterinary Clinic is changing its name to Wilderness Animal Hospital.Wilderness Veterinary Clinic was started in 1965… Continue reading
Chamber Notes - Tara MesserAs the City of Covington continues to grow, there is plenty of exciting news to share. We are continuing to expand… Continue reading
Cutters Point at Fred Meyer in Covington has new owners.As of Feb. 24 Cindy and Alan McLurg along with partners Ellery and Fritzi Heer own… Continue reading
Covington business offers a variety for parents on a budget
The Sawyer Lake Veterinary Hospital opened its doors for business today (Friday) and is taking appointments. The hospital is located at 28727 216th Ave., about… Continue reading
The U.S. Small Business Administration issued a scam alert today to small businesses warning them not to respond to letters falsely claiming to have been… Continue reading
Help is on the way for Black Diamond businesses hurt by the closing of the state Route 169 Kummer Bridge across the Green River.Nancy Porzio,… Continue reading
Raise the Bar, a Covington-based business, is gearing up for another year of managing what it calls the largest, “most-participatory” triathlon team in the Pacific Northwest.
Job vacancies in Washington last fall were 32 percent fewer than just six months earlier, according to the the state Employment Security Department – which… Continue reading
Instructor Carolyn Stokes’ Jazzercise classes that were conducted at Greater Maple Valley Community Center have been relocated to the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center.The move… Continue reading
Retail sales in King County dropped 4.4 percent to $11.7 billion during the third quarter of 2008, about the same percentage decrease recorded statewide, according… Continue reading
Maple Valley Office Supply has closed after two years of business.Owner Diana Ludke, writing in the newsletter of the Greater Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of… Continue reading
Business leaders from eastern King County were looking for answers to Washington’s budget woes as they met over breakfast Jan. 8 with state legislators. The answers were short in coming.
King County's unemployment rate last month was 5.7 percent, while the rates for nearby counties, Washington and the U.S. topped 7 percent.The jobless report from… Continue reading
Bruce Hudson, a professional photographer who lives in the Maple Valley area, will be at the Ivar's restaurant in Kent Jan. 24 to sign copies… Continue reading
Author and careers counselor Robin Ryan will discuss hiring strategies from her book, “Sixty Seconds and You’re Hired,” during an appearance Jan. 20 at Covington… Continue reading