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County Council approves 2016 sewer rate that maintains 2015 levels

Refinancing and growth elements help protect current rate

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Fresh paint coming to eastbound SR 18 Green River Bridge in Auburn | WSDOT

Up to 20 nighttime bridge closures needed for $2.2M preservation project

Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority

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Sprinkler system extinguishes fire at local business | Kent Fire Department RFA

A business’s sprinkler system stopped a fire from spreading and limited damage in the 25900 block of 104…

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Wildlife overcrossing and six lanes next Snoqualmie Pass project

The project on Interstate 90 set to be completed in 2018

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Learn steps to control knotweed at King County workshops

Class participants can borrow the county’s knotweed stem injectors for use on their own land at no cost

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City of Covington adds new blog to communication tools

The city of Covington has a new blog, Covington Pulse

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Solar energy becomes an affordable investment

Mustafa Haziq has 20 panels on top of his house, which end up covering around 64 percent of…

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Car chase on 400th Street ends in crash with driver injured

A high-speed pursuit began at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, June 4 ending in a crash at 400th Street…

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Unknown subject entered apartment as renter took out trash | Covington & Maple Valley Police Blotter

All subjects in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law

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Student received threatening messages at Cedar Heights Middle School | Covington & Maple Valley Police Blotter

All subjects in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law

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Water safety tips from the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority

Each year over 3,000 people die from drowning nationally. In King County an average of 31 people die

Chief Kevin Klason

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Covington police chief Kevin Klason to retire June 30

After nearly 40 years working as a police officer for the King County Sheriff’s Office and 15 years…

Alexis Douglas and her sister Austin

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MainVue Homes to donate sale of home to Seattle Children’s Research Institute

MainVue Homes, a company deeply rooted in the art of giving back, is donating the proceeds from the…

Michelle Frets

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Vine Maple Place receives Metro van from Dunn

For the second year in a row, Vine Maple Place received a van donated by King County Councilman…

The Cedar River and the Green River will flood areas during heavy rains.

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King County survey on flood awareness

Questions to focus on preparedness for flooding and recreation uses

Carnival set up in progress

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Maple Valley Days begins Friday | Schedule of events

Schedule of events for Maple Valley Days, June 12-14 at Lake Wilderness Park

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Skyhawks and Maple Valley Parks & Recreation summer camps

Skyhawks and Maple Valley Parks & Recreation are teaming up this summer to offer week-long sports camps this…

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Washington State Liquor Control Board filed emergency rules on marijuana-infused products

The Washington State Liquor Control Board filed Emergency Rules with the code Reviser’s Office to revise current recreational…

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Bumper stolen from vehicle parked in a driveway | Covington & Maple Valley Police Blotter

All subjects in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law

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Flynn receives Golden Maple Leaf Award

Maple Valley resident and former City Councilman Jim Flynn was awarded the Golden Maple Leaf Award at the…