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Maple Valley Independence Day celebration

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Maple Valley Independence Day celebration

The celebration will be held at Lake Wilderness park. Fireworks will be set off at 10 p.m. sharp.

Tahoma Way summer closure begins Monday

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Tahoma Way summer closure begins Monday

Beginning Monday, July 2 through most of the summer Tahoma Way will be closed.

Photos provided by Washington State Patrol.

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WSP seeks information regarding drive by shooting in Covington

On June 19 it was reported a vehicle was shot at while exiting SR 18.

Local teacher named Teacher of the Year and more community news

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Local teacher named Teacher of the Year and more community news

Local teacher named Teacher of the Year

File photo from last year’s Miner’s Day. Photo by Dennis Box

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15 Years of Miner’s Day

The annual Miner’s Day celebration is July 7 and starts with a 5K run.

Safe Consumption Part 2: The Site

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Safe Consumption Part 2: The Site

Lots of people in the Seattle area look to Vancouver for an example of what works, or what…

Fire at Lake Meridian Park

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Fire at Lake Meridian Park

The fire was spotted at around 1 a.m. this morning. Firefighters found a single-story building with smoke coming…

King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction

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King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction

The Sheriff’s Office somehow missed his record of assault when hiring him in 2017.

Danger of illegal fireworks demonstrated

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Danger of illegal fireworks demonstrated

Every year, thousands of people are injured by fireworks, from the small “triangle crackers” to the commercial-grade arial…

City debuts new app

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City debuts new app

“Covington Connects,” in theory, will make it easier for residents to submit issues they notice around the city.

King County seeks applicants to fill openings on Rural Forest Commission

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King County seeks applicants to fill openings on Rural Forest Commission

Three positions are open on the King County Rural Forest Commission, the county’s volunteer advisory group on policies…

Industrial facilities honored for environmental compliance in 2017

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Industrial facilities honored for environmental compliance in 2017

Commitment to business practices that support a vibrant economy while protecting regional water quality earned environmental awards for…

After Seattle’s controversial employee head tax was repealed, King County Executive Dow Constantine wants to bond against existing tax revenues to generate $100 million for affordable housing. Photo by Joe Mabel/Wikipedia Commons

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County executive proposes $100 million affordable housing bond

The money was already coming, but Constantine wants to speed up the process.

Bike challenge and rodeo Saturday and more community news

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Bike challenge and rodeo Saturday and more community news

KSD employees of year named

Fire Training recruit class 5 graduation

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Fire Training recruit class 5 graduation

Recruits from the South King County Fire Training Consortium will be graduating on June 19.

Black Diamond Police will be on lookout for imparied boaters

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Black Diamond Police will be on lookout for imparied boaters

Operation Dry Water is a nationwide crackdown on boating under the influence.

One dead, one injured following collision Sunday night

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One dead, one injured following collision Sunday night

A Renton motorcyclist died after he struck a vehicle June 17 on state Route 169 in Maple Valley.

2018 property valuation notices are in the mail to Kent’s east hill, Covington and the Enumclaw Plateau

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2018 property valuation notices are in the mail to Kent’s east hill, Covington and the Enumclaw Plateau

According to a press release from King County, property values continue to rise across King County.

Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act

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Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act

Enhanced license required for domestic flights in 2020

Summer games coming July 7 and more community news

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Summer games coming July 7 and more community news

Summer games coming July 7