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King County parents are still struggling with child care

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King County parents are still struggling with child care

A new report looks at the effects on parents here and across the state.

Never alone — unclaimed veteran supported by thousands

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Never alone — unclaimed veteran supported by thousands

Many locals attended the funeral of Warren G. Robinson Jr. at Tahoma National Cemetery

Never alone — unclaimed veteran supported by thousands

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Never alone — unclaimed veteran supported by thousands

Many locals attended the funeral of Warren G. Robinson Jr. at Tahoma National Cemetery

Covington man pleads not guilty in 1991 murder of Federal Way girl

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Covington man pleads not guilty in 1991 murder of Federal Way girl

Patrick Leon Nicholas, age 55, is expected to stand trial by February 2020.

Safety first this Halloween

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Safety first this Halloween

Creative costumes, scary decorations and delicious treats — oh my! As Halloween creeps up on us, the State…

Black Diamond council member identified as a ‘Three Percenter.’ What does that mean?

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Black Diamond council member identified as a ‘Three Percenter.’ What does that mean?

Some Three Percent groups are armed militias patrolling the southern border. Others join far-right rallies with white supremacy…

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King County studies broadband access

A report due to the council in January could show opportunities for expansion.

Fifth graders host Veterans Day assembly

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Fifth graders host Veterans Day assembly

Veterans are invited to celebrate their service at home and those who served overseas by attending Glacier Park…

Fifth graders host Veterans Day assembly

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Fifth graders host Veterans Day assembly

Veterans are invited to celebrate their service at home and those who served overseas by attending Glacier Park…

Covington Art Commission seeks new members

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Covington Art Commission seeks new members

Covington residents who have a passion for art are needed to fill three open spots on the city’s…

The Cedar Hills Regional Landfill is the only active landfill in King County. It will operate until at least 2028. It has been in operation since the 1960s. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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Study on shipping or burning King County trash released

The report fleshes out the two main options for trash disposal over the next 50 years.

The Cedar Hills Regional Landfill is the only active landfill in King County. It will operate until at least 2028. It has been in operation since the 1960s. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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Study on shipping or burning King County trash released

The report fleshes out the two main options for trash disposal over the next 50 years.

A new study argues that many luxury apartment units in Seattle are vacant, damaging the surrounding communities. (Screenshot on Google)

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Luxury apartments: Who’s buying King County?

Wealthy investors jack up housing prices in Seattle and beyond.

Maple Valley Youth Symphony to feature epic movie music

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Maple Valley Youth Symphony to feature epic movie music

The Maple Valley Youth Symphony’s first concert of the season is set and will include some favorite songs…

 Photo by Haley Ausbun. Forum moderator Grifan Cayse (far right) asks questions to four Tahoma School District board candidates and five Maple Valley city candidates at the Maple Valley candidate forum, hosted by Maple Valley Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce, Thursday, Oct. 17 at Tahoma High School. 

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Maple Valley candidates face off in forum

A local forum gave voters a chance to discuss important issues

‘We need everyone’s support’ - board approves two levies

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‘We need everyone’s support’ – board approves two levies

Two levies will appear on February’s ballot for Tahoma SD

Photo courtesy of Shadow Lake Elementary School.

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Shadow Lake students want your socks

Socktober is a fun way to support local homeless populations

Flying Fish: Lake Sammamish kokanee move to Orcas Island

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Flying Fish: Lake Sammamish kokanee move to Orcas Island

It’s part of a program to preserve the unique freshwater salmon species.

Malena Gaces, left, and other members of Washington CAN protest unfair move-out charges and alleged discriminatory behavior outside Kitts Corner Apartments in Federal Way in 2018. Sound Publishing file photo

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King County could increase tenant protections

The council is considering ordinances designed to help renters.

The 2015 Wolverine Fire in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest near Lake Chelan. Photo courtesy of the Washington Department of Natural Resources.

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The smoky summer that wasn’t

While Washington had a mild season, wildfires burned near the Arctic.