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Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Frank Shiers, Jr.'s editorial cartoon of the week.

Opinion

Need for open government greater than ever | Guest commentary

A few days from now, South King County residents can participate in a free public forum about open…

Opinion

A home for Real Life Church | Editorial

Steve Murray has never wavered from his vision to provide Real Life Church a home. With the acceptance…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you for donations during Hunger Action Week in Black Diamond | Letter

The United Way of King County organized a call to action in mid-March for local communities. Over 1500…

Opinion

It’s always rainy in Seattle, etc. | Editorial

When it comes to weather, Western Washington is like the 28-year-old guy who’s on his 10th year of…

Opinion

Pacific Raceways should go full throttle | Editorial

In today’s competitive business climate, it’s full-throttle to win customers. And like auto racing, it’s keep up or…

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

Opinion

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

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Comic strip of the week by Tahoma Junior High cartoonist Tyler Friesen

Comic strip of the week by Tahoma Junior High cartoonist Tyler Friesen

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Bipartisanship and civility | Editorial

Bipartisanship and civility are two terms that get thrown around a lot when discussing politics. Consequently, I’ve heard…

Opinion

Irresponsible budgets hurt education | Guest commentary

Two weeks ago we joined a bipartisan majority of state senators to present a long-term sustainable budget that…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you for a wonderful breakfast at the Greater Maple Valley Community Center | Letter

Maple Valley Community Center Annual Benefit Breakfast Event Celebrates Community:Enjoying a St. Patrick’s Day theme on March 15,…

Opinion

Learning to pick your battles | Editorial

As the middle child of three boys, I was always in a state of warfare with one of…

Opinion

A little more change here | Editorial

Change is the only constant. So, let me tell you about the latest change around here: we have…

Editorial cartoon from the desk of Frank Shiers

Opinion

Editorial cartoon of the week by Frank Shiers, Jr.

Frank Shiers, Jr. gives his view of the upcoming special session in Olympia.

Letters to the Editor

Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council March 5 meeting summary | Letter

On Monday, March 5, the Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council (GMVUAC) held its regular monthly meeting. Our…

Opinion

News that’s not fit to print | Editorial

Watching the news coverage of the Ohio high school shooting last week reminded me of what makes me…

Opinion

Technology and education | Editorial

In some ways public school education hasn’t changed a bit since I graduated from high school nearly 16…

Opinion

Publishing of public notices in newspapers of record ensures transparency | Editorial

Citizens should be aware of – and opposed to – House Bill 2801 and the provisions that would…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you Maple Valley, Covington residents for holiday efforts | Letter

An Open Letter to the Greater Maple Valley Area and Covington,