Council members will recognize King County Sheriff Sue Rahr for her service to the residents of King County.
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report March 12-18
The Maple Valley Creative Arts Council is pleased to announce a new stage play written by Ed Corrigan.
Mountain View Fire and Rescue Report for March 13-19
Drivers have an extra two weeks to remove their studded tires this year.
The Washington State Department of Transportation extended the studded-tire season through the end of the day Monday, April 16, as forecasts call for possible winter driving conditions through the heavily-traveled Easter weekend.
Grass Lake Elementary is literally covered in art.
Student created works are all over the walls from one end of the school to the other and while they were initially put up for the Gator Gallery Art Walk on March 15 they will remain the rest of the school year, according to Karin Deti, parent and chair of the school’s art docent committee.
An accidental fire caused $15,000 in damages to a residence in the 21400 block of 244th Avenue Southeast.
More than a decade ago when Covington’s city limits were drawn a large chunk of property on the northern edge was left out — now a pair of property owners are working with the city to figure out how to bring it back in.
A 40-year-old Covington woman was involved in a head on collision between two vehicles at 1:39 a.m. at the James Street exit off of Interstate 5 in Seattle.
The Black Diamond City Council filled the empty seat in the front of the room.
Kent School District has refunded bonds approved in 2003 which is expected to save taxpayers $1.3 million in interest payments.
Help your community first was the theme of the Greater Maple Valley Community Center’s eighth annual breakfast benefit on March 15.
Washington state law requires that students entering kindergarten are 5-years-old before Sept. 1 and entering first graders must turn 6 before Sept. 1. Tahoma has a district board policy regarding early entry into kindergarten which is designed to locate children who are exceptionally advanced in all areas of development.
While Opening Day for the Maple Valley Farmers Market is still about 90 days away the MVFM Board of Directors is currently looking for anyone interested in planning for the market.
Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, has announced that he will run for reelection for the 47th Legislative District.
Bud Sizemore, a Kent firefighter and former Covington city council member, has announced that he will run for 47th Legislative District.
Senior Kelsey Jenkins of Seattle Pacific University was named a winner of NCAA postgraduate scholarships.
Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) has joined with Missing Pet Partnership (MPP) to train volunteers for the “Mission Reunite: Help and Hope for Lost Pets” program.
People who are interested in volunteering are invited to attend a training session on Saturday, March 24 from 1 – 3 p.m. at the King County Pet Adoption Center, 21615 64th Ave. S. in Kent.
Covington- Maple Valley Police Blotter from March 1-15
Cedar Valley Elementary will have a party to celebrate the District’s decision not to close our school March 29 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the school.
