Letters to the Editor
State Route 516 should be widened before master plan development allowed | Letter
State Route 516 continues to be a major and growing problem for our region, especially between Covington and…
Letters to the Editor
Gas stations should not be protected from competition | Letter
I have been trying to wrap my mind around the argument that some gas stations in Maple Valley…
Opinion
Books, books and book sales | Editorial
I grabbed a few books from my overstuffed shelves the other night while lying in bed. On the…
Opinion
Understanding a sports writer | Editorial
This week I received the news that our sports reporter, Erick Walker, is leaving to become a teacher…
Opinion
Finding solutions to gangs in King County | Justice Bobbe Bridge
Gang violence seems to be everywhere today, even right here in our own suburban neighborhoods – and it’s…
Opinion
Surviving your high school years | Editorial
With students in the Kent and Tahoma School Districts about to begin another school year, I can’t help…
Opinion
Coming up: teens and tech series | Kris Hill
Technology is moving at an insane pace now. And while adults are struggling to keep up with the…
Letters to the Editor
Improvements for better Metro bus routes to Maple Valley and Covington | Letter
The Aug. 19 Maple Valley Reporter noted the $20 tax hike in car tabs and a $10 free…
Opinion
The need for transparency | Editorial
A political dust storm blew through Maple Valley during the past couple of weeks. Political twisters are entertaining…
Letters to the Editor
Maple Valley mayor’s actions demonstrate why citizens need to be more involved | Letter
As a 30 year resident of Maple Valley I have grave concerns over recent actions taken by the…
Letters to the Editor
Time of year serves as an important reminder of highly effective vaccinations | Letter
In the modern age of medicine, one fact is difficult to dispute: Using vaccines to prevent disease is…
Opinion
A rare gift and fun night with the Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra | Editorial
There is a lot of talk about teaching and teachers these days. Educating kids has been a political…
Opinion
Handicapping political races | Editorial
I have been spending some time handicapping races recently. First, the Longacres Mile that is coming up at…
Letters to the Editor
Mary Alice Heuschel best choice for Valley Medical Center commissioner | Letter
When you vote in the primary election this Tuesday, please join me in voting for Mary Alice Heuschel…
Letters to the Editor
Maple Valley mayor’s letter concerning Donut Hole a problem with King County | Letter
Once again our mayor, Noel Gerken, is causing problems in Maple Valley. This time his actions had swift…
Letters to the Editor
Proper respect needs to be shown to our nation’s flag | Letter
On behalf of VFW Post 5052 Maple Valley/Black Diamond, I would like to thank the organizers of both…
Opinion
A phone call led to the race track | Editorial
Every summer I put together at least one story about drag racing in anticipation of the National Hot…
Letters to the Editor
Thanks to Maple Valley community for help finding lost boy | Letter
A week ago our son, who is severely autistic, was separated from his brother during a bike ride…
Letters to the Editor
Greater Maple Valley Area Council meeting summary | Letter
A summary of the Greater Maple Valley Area Council's August monthly meeting.
Letters to the Editor
Finding the best option for the Donut Hole in Maple Valley | Letter
On July 26 King County and the city of Maple Valley entered a new chapter for Summit Place,…