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Maple Valley candidates debate issues and ideas
Maple Valley candidates debate issues and ideas
By Kris Hill • August 15, 2009 7:06 pm

The candidates for Maple Valley City Council Position No. 2 covered a variety of topics during a 90-minute debate Aug. 6 at the Tahoma School District headquarters.

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Cover It Live recap of Maple Valley City Council Position No. 2 debate
Cover It Live recap of Maple Valley City...
By Dennis Box • August 15, 2009 7:05 pm

The debate for City Council Position No. 2 sponsored by The Maple Valley Reporter is set for 7 p.m. Thursday at Tahoma School District Central Services Center, 25720 Maple Valley-Black Diamond Road S.E., which is also known as the boardroom.

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Political signs for two City Council candidates taken in Maple Valley
Political signs for two City Council candidates taken...
By Dennis Box • August 15, 2009 7:00 pm

It must be a sign of the times.
Bill Allison, candidate for Maple Valley City Council Position No. 2, learned Saturday morning 23 of his political signs were taken and thrown in a tree at 263rd street and 236th Avenue.
Allison said the signs were taken from Witte Road and Maple Valley-Black Diamond Highway.

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VIEW LETTER: Teachers strike looms in Kent School District
VIEW LETTER: Teachers strike looms in Kent School...
By Brian Beckley • August 14, 2009 10:58 pm

The Kent School District late Friday afternoon officially declared an impasse in negotiations with the Kent Education Association, setting the stage for a potential strike.

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Kent schools bracing for return of H1N1 virus
Kent schools bracing for return of H1N1 virus
By Brian Beckley • August 13, 2009 9:25 pm

As students around the country and state are preparing to head back to school, district officials are preparing not only for the return of students, but the potential return of the H1N1 virus, also known as the swine flu.

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Quinnlin Whitman performs with Linda Karki and Company Saturday at the Maple Valley Farmers Market.
Health and Wellness Day at the Maple Valley...
August 13, 2009 9:19 pm

The Maple Valley Farmers Market features music entertainment nearly every Saturday. Last week Linda Karki and Company entertained with violin…

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Political signs for two City Council candidates taken in Maple Valley
Political signs for two City Council candidates taken...
By Dennis Box • August 13, 2009 7:49 pm

It must be a sign of the times.
Bill Allison, candidate for Maple Valley City Council Position No. 2, learned Saturday morning 23 of his political signs were taken and thrown in a tree at 263rd street and 236th Avenue.
Allison said the signs were taken from Witte Road and Maple Valley-Black Diamond Highway.

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Kent teachers union rejects district’s contract offer and threat of a strike now looms
Kent teachers union rejects district’s contract offer and...
By Brian Beckley • August 13, 2009 6:07 pm

Negotiations between the Kent School District and the union that represents teachers are continuing, but if a deadlock between the two entities remains, a teacher strike could threaten the start of the school year.

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Tahoma School District working to keep pace with technology
Tahoma School District working to keep pace with...
By Kris Hill • August 12, 2009 5:42 pm

Much has changed in the the three and a half years since the Tahoma School District passed its technology levy….

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Tahoma School Board approves 2009-2010 budget
Tahoma School Board approves 2009-2010 budget
By Kris Hill • August 12, 2009 5:40 pm

After extensive public input and number crunching, the Tahoma School District Board of Directors approved a final budget for the…

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Drive hammered, get nailed bust the myths of impaired driving
Drive hammered, get nailed bust the myths of...
August 11, 2009 9:37 pm

Between Friday and Sept. 7 extra patrols will travel King County roadways in search of impaired drivers. Participating in this…

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Covington man charged with voyeurism in Superior Court
Covington man charged with voyeurism in Superior Court
By Kris Hill • August 11, 2009 9:33 pm

A felony voyeurism charge was filed Monday against 54-year-old Donald Sam Hayes from Covington who is accused of videotaping a 13-year-old girl while she undressed in his home.

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VIEW DOCUMENTS: District 43 fire board delays decision to fill Jeff Granlund’s seat
VIEW DOCUMENTS: District 43 fire board delays decision...
By Dennis Box • August 10, 2009 8:14 pm

The remaining two members of the King County Fire Commission District No. 43 had for a special meeting 10 a.m. today (Monday) at Station 80, 23775 S.E. 264th Street.
On the agenda was an item to appoint a new commissioner to fill Jeff Granlund’s position.

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SLIDE SHOW: Maple Valley City Council candidates cover...
By Kris Hill • August 10, 2009 3:08 pm

The candidates for Maple Valley City Council Position No. 2 covered a variety of topics during a 90-minute debate Aug. 6 at the Tahoma School District headquarters.
Bill Allison and Jim Flynn are challenging incumbent Deputy Mayor Glenn Smith who is seeking his second term on the council.
Questions formulated by The Reporter editorial staff, the host of the debate, ranged from the future of Lake Wilderness Golf Course to economic development to Summit Place, which is also known as the donut hole. The candidates also fielded questions from the audience for 30 minutes.

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Communities gather for National Night Out
By Dennis Box • August 10, 2009 12:08 am

National Night Out brought neighbors, police officers, firefighters and city officials together in neighborhoods around the area. The event is…

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District 43 Fire Commissioner Jeff Granlund resigns
District 43 Fire Commissioner Jeff Granlund resigns
By Dennis Box • August 9, 2009 11:22 pm

King County District 43 Fire Commissioner Jeff Granlund had served on the board for nearly 12 years, but Thursday night he resigned his position when it was announced the Board of Commissioners would not renew Chief Tim Lemon’s contract.

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The Maple Valley Team participated in the 3-Day Breast Cancer Walk last year
Slide Show: Carnival to raise funds for team...
August 8, 2009 5:51 pm

The Valley Girls and Guys are hosting a back to school carnival from 5-10 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Maple Valley Community Center.

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Fundraiser planned for woman with brain tumor at Black Diamond Eagle’s Lodge
Fundraiser planned for woman with brain tumor at...
August 7, 2009 9:34 pm

The family members of Shelby Wedlund have scheduled a fundraiser for the 2004 Tahoma High School graduate from 1-5 p.m….

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People of note around the community
People of note around the community
August 7, 2009 9:28 pm

• Air Force Airman Stephen R. Olvera graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas….

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Fundraiser scheduled for BASK program in Black Diamond
Fundraiser scheduled for BASK program in Black Diamond
August 7, 2009 8:54 pm

Terry and Talayna Worth are hosting a fundraising dinner for the Black Diamond Community Center’s Before and After School Kids (BASK) program beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Black Diamond Eagles, 32618 Railroad Ave.

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