King County is making it easy this Earth Week to take part in an environmental activity or pick up a new, simple green lifestyle habit.
Richard Finger, Jr., 32, of Bellevue, Washington, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 54 months in prison, three years of supervised release and a restitution figure expected to exceed $7 million for wire fraud.
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are in the King County Council Chambers.
Now is the time to sign up for Maple Valley Fire’s next offering of its first class.
Starting this month are tours on the third Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. at the gazebo at Lake Wilderness Arboretum.
As this year’s Hooked on Fishing opening day trout derby, as it’s officially known, approaches VanRuff said the lessons the chamber learned in its first year organizing the event have informed its planning since.
Mmany of the cast members come with vastly different backgrounds, ranging from those relatively new to the world of theater to ballet dancers who have been in slippers since they were old enough to walk.
A pilot who was injured in a small plane crash at Crest Airpark near Covington on April 7 was upgraded from critical to serious condition Monday at Harborview Medical Center, according to a hospital spokeswoman.
Certified Erosion Control Specialist, Jami Burke, of Cedar Grove Composting. will talk about how to build healthy soil that that lawns, gardens, and landscapes will thrive in that are fish friendly and protect water quality.
Meeting will include break out session for caregivers. Carrie Key, ACSM will give instruction on at home exercises.
I never quite know what to think when I learn another kid got caught with a gun at school. The worst thing I ever brought with me to school was candy.
The Black Diamond City Council approved a resolution April 5, authorizing Mayor Rebecca Olness to file a lawsuit against YarrowBay.
A pair of Kentlake High School students who allegedly brought a gun to school on April 3 were charged by the King County Prosecutor’s Office on April 6 with unlawful possession of a firearm in the second degree as well as unlawful possession of a deadly firearm at school.
Covington and Maple Valley Police blotter for April 2-6
King County is offering free, guided public tours of its Cedar Hills Regional Landfill near Maple Valley on Saturday, April 21.
King County Executive Dow Constantine today congratulated four public employees, including a Maple Valley resident, who were honored for their outstanding contributions to the community’s health and safety as King County Emergency Medical Dispatchers of the Year.
10 legislators to speak at Suburban Cities Association dinner April 18
Colton Huffman, a student at Crestwood Elementary, won the pinewood derby.
The Tahoma School Board is seeking comments from parents and community members regarding a proposal to start school 90 minutes later every Monday to accommodate professional staff development activities.
Over the next month, local emergency responders will be conducting practice sessions to help them prepare to deal with what is called a Mass Casualty Incident (MCI), or any incident where the number of victims exceeds the resources initially responding. The drills will be held at 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 9-12, 30 and May 1-3.
