Tahoma High School is a host site this year for College Goal Sunday, the national event to assist families in completing and filing their FAFSA forms.
A group of seven Tahoma School District educators joined a growing list of teachers in the district that are Nationally Board Certified.
A large group of brave souls jumped into Lake Sawyer at noon New Year’s Day for the annual polar bear jump.
A check of the temperature shortly before the event had the temperature at 29 degrees and the water temperature at 48.
A Kent Fire investigator is looking into the cause of a house fire which took place at 1:12 p.m. Friday, Dec. 31, in the 23000 block of 112 Place Southeast on Kent’s east hill.
Kent School District announced 27 teachers were certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Being a National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) is one of the highest honors an educator can achieve.
From the fishing derby, high school graduation, the farmers market to election night elation, this is a look back at 2010 in Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond through the lens of the camera.
Maple Valley Library calender of events for January 2011
In 2009, King County saw the lowest number of deaths due to homicide and traffic accidents in the past 10 years. By contrast, the number of suicides has increased to the highest number since 2000, according to the King County Medical Examiner’s (KCME) report released today.
The 18-year-old who is accused of shooting another teenager on the Lake Wilderness Trail in Maple Valley on Tuesday is being held on $250,000 bail, according to information provided by the King County Prosecutor’s Office.
A 17-year-old girl from Seattle died Tuesday night in a traffic accident near Maple Valley on Sweeney Road.
According to King County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Sgt. John Urquhart, there were four teenagers in the 1991 Ford Escort. The call came into Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety at about 10:15 p.m.
A single car crash near Maple Valley Tuesday night resulted in four injuries, one serious.
The call came into Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety at 10:17 p.m.
The vehicle went off the road and into the ditch in the 22600 block of Sweeney Road Southeast. The car hit a fire hydrant, which caused water to blow on the scene of the accidents as emergency personnel arrived.
Math can cause amazement and it did on Dec. 10 in the Tahoma School District when more than 80 people participated in the district’s first math competition.
The State Auditor’s Office’s released a letter finding there was no misuse of funds by the Valley Medical Center administration concerning videos clips produced by the staff.
James Griggs, audit manager for the state auditor, sent a letter to Valley Board of Commissioners President Sue Bowman Dec. 14 stating his findings.
In years past city budgets have drawn little attention and were often passed with unanimous nods by city councils. Since the recession hit in 2007, city budgets have become a financial juggling act with painful and perilous decisions on nearly every page for staff and councilors.
A 19-year-old man and 16 year old girl were shot following an argument on the Lake Wilderness Trail near the Katesridge neighborhood in Maple Valley Tuesday afternoon.
A 19-year-old man and a teenage girl were shot today, Tuesday, Dec. 28, in Maple Valley.
The injuries were not reported to be life threatening.
Two suspects have been arrested.
A man who was suspected of shoplifting was contacted at Walmart by police who discovered he had a Department of Corrections felony warrant for escape along with a misdemeanor warrant for contempt of court, according to a police report
A 25-year-old Maple Valley man has been charged with two felonies, drive-by shooting and eluding police, for a Dec. 11…
A 25-year-old Maple Valley man has been charged with two felonies, drive-by shooting and eluding police, for a Dec. 11 incident on Interstate 405.
Jacob Stone is alleged to have fired shots at a vehicle during a road rage altercation, then fled when a state trooper attempted to pull him over.
Maple Valley Parks and Recreation will be offering several new classes starting in early 2011.
