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Farewell too soon, coach | Editorial

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

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Preparing early for your career | Editorial

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

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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…

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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…

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The future of journalism | Editorial

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

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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…

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No more Netflix, more to give | Editorial

About six months ago, Netflix announced it would be raising its rates by as much as 60 percent,…

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The future of book publishing | Editorial

As a reporter and a fiction writer, the transformation of the traditional publishing industry has been fascinating.

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Editorial | Blueberry muffins and shirt pocketless | Dennis Box

Some of us know how to take it easy. Ron Harmon, who retired from the Kent City Council…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you to Black Diamond resident for your generosity | Letter

A sincere thank you to the kind and generous person who paid for our lunches at the Black…

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Editorial | Reflections for the new year | Dennis Box

The new year has started and there are a few items I would like to write about in…