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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…

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

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

Opinion

Farewell too soon, coach | Editorial

In the early afternoon on Feb. 16 I found an article I wrote after Seth Dawson first started…

Opinion

In the name of sleeping in on a typical morning | Living with Gleigh

I woke up this morning feeling the weight of the world on my shoulders. I even tried to…

Opinion

Medical marijuana trips on Senate floor | Dennis Box

The smoke-filled room of medical marijuana legislation in Olympia will continue to be shrouded in haze.

Opinion

Volunteers are needed in Kent School District | Editorial

I am helping 7-year-old Maria with math homework – she struggles with the English instructions and I assume…

Tyler Friesen attends Tahoma Junior High and lives in Ravensdale.

Opinion

Maple Valley teen finds his passion in life | Editorial

Tahoma Junior High student Tyler Friesen has figured out at 14 what a lot of us don’t figure…

Opinion

Lessons from windy weather and tall trees | Dennis Box

When I left home Tuesday morning the wind was blowing. For most places around the Puget Sound, that…

Letters to the Editor

Decisions by Black Diamond City Council disquieting | Letter

have many concerns with three of you being new and Mr. Goodwin having two years experience and guiding…

Opinion

Valentine’s Day lessons and tips | Dennis Box

OK, I am in the newspaper business last time I checked. That means I am supposed to write…

Letters to the Editor

Change in government in Black Diamond is a step in the right direction | Letter

A change in government for the people by the people is a giant step in the right direction.

Letters to the Editor

Thank you for storm efforts in Black Diamond | Letter

We would like to express our appreciation for some very special members of our community and their wonderful…

Opinion

Preparing early for your career | Editorial

Talking to Rick Haag about the Tahoma Film Academy made me think about my own days in high…

Opinion

Editorial | Impressions of an seventh-grade science teacher | Dennis Box

Education, schools and school teachers are hot topics everywhere parents or politicians are locked in the same room…

Opinion

Preparation and some luck | Editorial

Every time a storm rolls through like the one we had last week I park my rear-wheel-drive Mustang…

Opinion

The future of journalism | Editorial

For a while I have desired to write a column about how technological advances, particularly within the Internet,…

Opinion

My New Year’s Resolutions | Living with Gleigh

I have decided my New Year’s resolution this year will be focused on my daughters. For their benefit…