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Highline College on lockdown; gunfire reported | UPDATE: No shots fired

Highline College has been placed on lockdown Friday morning following reports of gunfire on campus.

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State Patrol now ticketing for E-DUIs; insurance premiums may be affected

When the law was passed last year, WSP was just giving warnings. Now, drivers will be pulled over…

Now accepting applications for Rampathon and more community news

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Now accepting applications for Rampathon and more community news

Neighborhoods receive area grants

A voter drops of their ballot at a drop off box in Maple Valley for the November 2017 election. File photo by Kayse Angel

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Early results are in, a number of levies failing while recall is passing

It was that time again to count the thousands of ballots that were returned Tuesday for the February…

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Detectives seeking witnesses to an injury hit and run collision

At approximately 6:45 p.m. on Feb. 8, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) responded to a report of a…

Maple Valley area neighborhoods receive King County Community Service Area Grants

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Maple Valley area neighborhoods receive King County Community Service Area Grants

King County Community Service Area grants for District 9 were announced today by Metropolitan King County Council Vice…

Students from Tahoma High School’s “We the People” team join Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, and Sen. Joe Fain, R-Auburn, on Feb. 7, 2018 in the Washington State Capitol building shortly after the Senate approved a resolution honoring the team.

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Senate honors Tahoma High’s ‘We the People’ team

The Washington State Senate today honored Tahoma High School’s “We the People” team.

Maple Valley residents nominated for awards show and more community news

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Maple Valley residents nominated for awards show and more community news

Covington’s call for artists

Committee fails to file PDC forms on time

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Committee fails to file PDC forms on time

A local committee supporting the proposed Tahoma levies is behind on filing necessary finance reports.

King County, Seattle Foundation partner with 27 nonprofits

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King County, Seattle Foundation partner with 27 nonprofits

New partnerships funded by King County and Seattle Foundation will help address the startling racial inequities in the…

Developer Oakpointe, the city of Black Diamond and individual defendants Pat Pepper, Brian Weber and Erika Morgan agreed to a settlement that halts the Open Public Meetings Act lawsuit Oakpointe filed against the city.

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Judge finds OPMA violations; parties settle lawsuit

A King County judge found Councilwoman Pat Pepper and former council members Brian Weber and Erika Morgan violated…

Enumclaw School District hoping voters will choose to extend levies

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Enumclaw School District hoping voters will choose to extend levies

Ballots were received throughout area school districts last week and voters have until Feb. 13 to determine if…

Black Diamond police offer boating class and more community news

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Black Diamond police offer boating class and more community news

Black Diamond police offer boating class

A concept plan for the new Town Center that will be built in Covington. Submitted photo

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Covington gets state funding for projects

The city of Covington received a total of $1.4 million in state funding on Jan. 19 for two…

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House approves Hargrove bill to ease restrictions on microbreweries and wineries at farmers markets

The following is a press release from Washington State House Republicans Communications.

Council approves creation of Immigrant and Refugee Commission

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Council approves creation of Immigrant and Refugee Commission

The following is a press release from King County.

Bill that would reduce car tab rates passes the state House

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Bill that would reduce car tab rates passes the state House

Transit advocates fear the bill will cut funding for key projects

Senate Labor and Commerce Committee members Senators Karen Keiser, D-Kent, Bob Hasegawa, D-Beacon Hill, and Patty Kuderer. Photo by Taylor McAvoy

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Workplace bullying and sexual harassment bills go before lawmakers

Proposals before the state Legislature would grant new protections from sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace.

Count Us In 2018 brought close to 1,000 volunteers to King County

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Count Us In 2018 brought close to 1,000 volunteers to King County

The following is a press release from Count Us In.

Male subject went through multiple vehicles overnight|Police Blotter

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Male subject went through multiple vehicles overnight|Police Blotter

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