Students at Glacier Park Elementary had the opportunity to watch strongman Grant Higa, a Maple Valley resident, lift a log and an Atlas ball during an assembly Friday, Jan. 27.
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report Jan. 16-22.
Get ready for the 2012 Les Schwab Shootout tomorrow at ShoWare Center in Kent.
Stabilizing Pressure Input Orthosis (SPIO) has raised over $1 million for children with special needs in five years.
There will be a clean up party at the Lake Wilderness Arboretum Feb. 4 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Black Diamond Community Center youth programs and activities.
The city of Maple Valley Public Works Department does not provide collection of residential or business storm debris.
However, there are some local options where residents can dispose of storm debris.
The Tahoma School Board recently approved a new academic program at Tahoma High teachers hope will allow them to give a more specialized focus to their classroom instruction.
Although it is called the Film Academy of Tahoma, the two-year program is an integration of language arts, social studies, career and technical education and the arts.
At a time when infrastructure, population density and development are a major concern for cities like Maple Valley and Black Diamond, King County’s Transfer of Development Rights program has the potential to significantly affect future development and growth.
The ice storm that swept across the Northwest has left an aftermath of debris on city streets and on private property throughout Covington.
While the city of Covington Public Works Department is sweeping across the city over the next few weeks to collect and dispose of debris that has landed on city rights-of-way, there are several options for residents and businesses to dispose of their debris.
Black Diamond Library events for the month of February.
Mountain View Fire and Rescue/ Black Diamond Fire Department Report for Jan. 10-23
The Black Diamond Historical Society will offer tours of the ghost town of Franklin at noon on Saturday, Feb. 4 and Sunday, March 4.
Despite power outages a lack of cell phone service and fire hydrants, firefighters were able to put out a fire in Kangley on Courtney Road on Saturday, Jan 21.
A snow day is one thing but a snow week can wreak havoc on a school district’s schedule.
Officials from the Kent School District had to cancel school on Monday due to a litany of weather-related issues from last week’s storms, but all schools had power and were open on Tuesday morning.
Glenn Akramoff was not surprised by the ice storm on Jan. 19 that followed on the heels of snow the previous three days.
The city of Black Diamond Public Works Department is not able to provide collection of residential or business storm debris.
However, there are some local options residents can use to dispose of storm debris.
Black Diamond Police Chief Jamey Kiblinger has graduated from the School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) at Northwestern University.
Maple Valley Presbyterian Church will be hosting an interactive conflict coaching and mediation training session based on Ken Sande’s book, The Peacemaker, March 22-24.
Covington Library calendar for the month of February.
