The city of Covington will plant a new community tree at 11:30 a.m. Friday to replace one that was fatally damaged by a vandal just hours before the city’s annual tree lighting event on Dec. 1.
For six years, Palmer Coking Coal Co. has made a tradition of giving out free “lumps of coal” to those Christmas shoppers looking for a funny gift or gag.
Palmer’s goal is to raise funds for Vine Maple Place.
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report Nov. 26 – Dec. 2
As budgets for law enforcement agencies tighten, many unincorporated neighborhoods have turned to creative methods to deter crime.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office issued the following statement Wednesday in connection with Washington’s new marijuana law that became effective Thursday allowing the possession of an ounce or less of marijuana:
The city of Covington is prepared to accept donations from the public toward the costs associated with replacing their community tree, which was vandalized earlier this week.
A project which has been more than a decade in the making will bring the city’s first soccer field to residents in the springtime in Covington.
Tahoma Junior High is currently collecting toys for the Maple Valley Food Bank and Emergency Services.
The Storehouse in Covington is accepting toys for their Christmas store for low income families.
The Freedom Foundation today released Best Practices for Public Agency Compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act, a go-to source of information on a number of issues related to Washington State’s Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA).
Vern Heinle spent a fair amount of time in his workshop this year trying to get a wooden tank design just right.
Residents of unincorporated King County in the Greater Maple Valley/Cedar River Area CSA can meet with County officials and their Community Service Area (CSA) program representatives during an open house today featuring Deputy County Executive Fred Jarrett and County Councilmember Reagan Dunn.
State Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, will return to Olympia after a recount upheld his victory over Kent Democratic challenger Bud Sizemore for the State House District 47 Position 1 seat.
The Sierra Club South King County Group, Friends of Soos Creek Park, and Rainier Audubon in coordination with King County Parks will be hosting a large habitat restoration event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Soos Creek Park and Trail in Kent.
King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg announced a renewed effort aimed at increasing sentence ranges for juveniles who illegally possess firearms.
The King County Council unanimously adopted the 2012 updates to the King County Comprehensive Plan.
The recount for the 47th Legislative District race between Rep. Mark Hargrove and challenger Bud Sizemore will be held today.
Maple Valley’s annual Holiday Lights Celebration will be held 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5 at the Lake Wilderness Lodge, Park and Arboretum.
The Maple Valley Transportation Benefit District Board will establish the annual fee for drivers at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at the Tahoma School District Central Services Center.
State Sen. Joe Fain was elected as the floor leader by his caucus, one of four top leadership positions filled by Republican senators as they met last week in Olympia.
