Since Gov. Chris Gregoire line-item vetoed sections of the state’s medical cannabis law last year, Maple Valley, Covington and Black Diamond have taken three separate routes to deal with collective gardens.
Maple Valley City Council is considering a fire impact fee on new developments to replace the current process, which city and fire district officials consider to be inefficient.
The Black Diamond City Council hired an interim city administrator, Pete Butkus, to fill a a position which has been vacant since 2009.
The city of Maple Valley held its annual Fourth of July celebration at Lake Wilderness Park.
A pair of community leaders were in the well deserved limelight in Covington June 26.
A new citizen police volunteer program has been developed by the city of Covington in order to provide more community services such as a vacation check.
Maple Valley resident Todd Partain was found after he was reported missing more than a month ago, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.
The Metropolitan King County Council’s Transportation, Economy and Environment Committee will take public input on the proposed alignments and stations for Metro Transit’s two RapidRide lines that will begin operating in 2013 at 9:30 a.m. July 17.
The Friends of the Black Diamond Library will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 18.
The Maple Valley City Council voted to approve Resolution No. R-12-884, which authorizes the city attorney to take any and all legal action necessary to enforce the ban on collective gardens.
The Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report July 2-8
The Covington – Maple Valley Police Blotter for June 28 – July 9
The Metropolitan King County Council today unanimously appointed former state Senator Dino Rossi to the vacant Washington State Senate seat in the 5th Legislative District. The vacancy came after the resignation of Senator Cheryl Pflug.
Community and business leaders and trail enthusiasts joined officials from the King County Flood Control District, King County, and the city of Kent to celebrate the removal of giant sandbags that have been lining the Green River Trail since 2009.
Mountain View Fire and Rescue – Black Diamond Fire Report July 3-9
The Metropolitan King County Council today gave its support to the continuation of the collaborative regional animal services program that spreads the cost of animal control, sheltering and licensing between the county for unincorporated areas and 25 suburban cities.
The Metropolitan King County Council declared Monday, July 9, 2012 as Washington State National Parks Day in recognition of the economic, health, and environmental benefits that county residents received from the National Parks in our region.
There will be night road closures for crossings at the Witte Road and State Route 169 intersection begining at 8 p.m. and ending at 5 a.m. starting Monday through Friday, July 13.
Green River Community College is once again hosting 19 young women students from Egypt, Morocco, Sudan, India and Pakistan as part of the Study of the U.S. Institute on Women’s Leadership, an annual program sponsored by the U.S. State Department.
A 20-year-old Maple Valley man was arrested on Mercer Island for allegedly stealing twenty bottles of alcohol from a QFC early Monday morning.
