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Last year was the first Sausage & CiderFest in Covington. This year it returns Saturday with festivities beginning at 3 p.m. File photo

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Summer activities still in full swing in Covington, beginning with Sausage & CiderFest Saturday

Covington's Sausage & CiderFest returns for its second year after an "extremely positive" response from the public following…

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DNR bans campfires across the state

With the arrival this week of the most dangerous fire weather of the year, Commissioner of Public Lands…

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SCAMMERS CLAIM TO BE WORKING WITH BBB

No one is immune from having their identity stolen, not even Better Business Bureau. Reports have been coming…

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Des Moines Memorial on-ramp to eastbound SR 518 closed this weekend, Aug. 19-22

Drivers in Burien and SeaTac who use Des Moines Memorial Drive to access eastbound State Route 518 should…

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Excessive heat warning in effect from 2 p.m. Thursday to 9 p.m. Saturday

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued an excessive heat warning, which is in effect from 2…

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Forterra, King County, Seattle Foundation join forces to conserve rural park land

Forterra, King County and Seattle Foundation announced a major bequest that will be used to conserve important lands…

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Alligator tale strikes Lake Meridian

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Kent man pleads not guilty to vehicular homicide charge

A 23-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty to charges of vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment after he allegedly…

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Black Diamond Labor Days permit dispute settled, festival set to run Sept. 3-5

The last two virulent Black Diamond City Council meetings boiled down to this: the 102-years-old Labor Day festival…

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Landmark report presents recommendations on giving immigrants and refugees greater voice

The King County Immigrant and Refugee Task Force recommends the best way to ensure the successful integration of…

Suspect reportedly pulls gun during altercation | Covington and Maple Valley Police Blotter

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Suspect reportedly pulls gun during altercation | Covington and Maple Valley Police Blotter

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Elana Klopfstein

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Tahoma senior on path to ice skating nationals

Just like any other 17 year old, Elana Klopfstein has a lot on her plate. On top of…

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Help teach about salmon and the Cedar River—become a volunteer naturalist

Training to become a volunteer naturalist on the Cedar River starts on Sept. 6. Volunteers will learn about…

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One weekend remains for #SouthKingSlowdown

Southbound I-5 will have lane reductions at Duwamish River Bridge; southbound SR 167 will be closed in Pacific

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One-Third of Washington Drivers Drug-Positive Study Shows

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign August 19 – September 5

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Two brothers verbal fight turns physical | Covington & Maple Valley Police Blotter

VIOLATION OF COURT ORDERS

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Ravensdale Park play area opens, disaster preparedness course available and more | Community News and Notes

Garage sale fundraiser

SHADOW works hard to protect one of the last remaining peat bogs pictured above. Courtesy photo

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Local group working to preserve one of county’s last peat bogs

Hidden in the outskirts of Renton, few miles southeast of the city's suburban silhouette, is a mossy-green wonderland.

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Burn ban extended to whole state | Department of Natural Resources

With the arrival of warm summer temperatures and below normal precipitation in western Washington, the Washington State Department…

Kathleen Evans

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Woman meets Kent teen who saved her life

It was a tearful reunion last week when Kathleen Evans met the 13-year-old Kent boy who saved her…