Political races for the cities of Covington and Black Diamond are drawing candidates with the deadline today (Friday). In Covington…
Three members from Pack 712 visited The Reporter to learn how newspapers are published.
The Maple Valley City Council will be considering an increase in surface water management utility rates in the coming months.
Public Works Director Steve Clark presented the members with two options Monday at the City Council Workshop.
The first was to not increase the rates. According to Clark the rate has not been increased since 1998.
A bright, blue-sky day turned deadly when a marksman from the King County Sheriff’s department shot Darrell Bass in Covington Saturday.
The normally quiet neighborhood in the 26300 block of S.E. 166 Place was shattered by a four-hour standoff with Covington police officers, King County SWAT (special weapons and tactics) team members, the bomb squad and support officers.
According to the King County Medical Examiner’s officer the man shot in Covington Saturday was 53-year-old Darrell Bass.
The man was shot following a four-hour standoff with the King County SWAT (special weapons and tactics) team and other officers from Covington and King County.
COVINGTON May 27 DELIVERY THWARTED: 16200 block of Southeast 251st Street. Someone stole a package delivered by UPS from a…
The Covington Water District has scheduled WaterWise Garden Faire, from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, June 20th the WaterWise Demonstration Garden, 18631 S.E. 300th Place, Covington.
The garden faire will give people an opportunity to learn gardening tips and find answers to questions.
A Covington man was shot by police and died according to media reports Saturday afternoon.
According to reports the man state he had a bomb and when he pointed a rifle at the King County Sheriff’s Guardian One helicopter, a police sniper shot and killed the man.
The pitching was there for the Kentwood High fastpitch team Friday afternoon at Tacoma’s South End Recreation Area. The offense…
A Welsh Heritage Day Celebration has made a comeback, sponsored by the Black Diamond Historical Society following a one-year hiatus….
Start with breathing then a little meditation to center yourself.
That’s how Brian Dotson starts his yoga class at the Maple Valley Creative Arts Center.
From there it depends on the experience level of his students.
“If several beginners were in class that day, we’d instruct them on how to keep their spines straight and prevent injuries to themselves,” Dotson said. “Usually at the beginning or end I’ll toss in some elements of Qigong which incorporates the same breathing and energy flow, but really adds to the variety of movements in the class.”
Dotson and his wife Randa Hilal recently began teaching yoga, first out of Intent Yoga Center in Enumclaw, and now twice a week at the Arts Center.
The Puget Sound Regional Council has a plan to improve transportation in the region and the members are asking for comments from the public.
The plan is called Transportation 2040 and the council has come up with five alternatives and a baseline summary for funding the transportation projects in the region.
A man was airlifted to a local hospital following a head-on collision at 5:39 p.m. in the 24800 block of 180 Avenue S.E. in Covington.
The crash occurred between a Honda Civic and a dump truck.
Another City Council race has drawn a candidate who is ready and willing to run.
Erin Weaver has stated she will jump into the ring for Position No. 4, currently held by Councilman Dave Pilgrim.
Weaver was appointed to the council in 2003 and lost a bid for seat No. 7 to Councilwoman Linda Johnson.
The road work on state Route 169 is moving ahead on schedule according to the state Department of Transportation. Broch…
A large group of people made their way to Tahoma National Cemetery Monday for the Memorial Day ceremony under bright blue skies.
The event brought together military people both past and present.
Many of the men and women had been retired from the ranks for years, but their time in uniform was as fresh as the first day they buttoned up for inspection.
Home Depot employees have begun collecting items for the Maple Valley Food Bank and they’re hoping to see donations pick up during the course of the food drive.
Ira Dunlap and Deena Purple, who work at the Contractor’s Services Desk at the Covington Home Depot, decided to incorporate the food drive into their inaugural event for contractors.
The baseball gods are smiling today. The game has never been better played. Tahoma High and the Issaquah Eagles battled…
Mike Strong developed a love of wood from his father who was a carpenter. Strong’s father would let him handle…
More than 20 area residents got a chance to learn about the various different firearms that King County Sheriff’s Deputies…
