Friday is the first no-work, no-pay day scheduled for some county government employees as a cost-cutting measure by King County….
Wilburn “Bill” Harshfield, one of Maple Valley’s first fire chiefs and a resident of the area for seven decades, has…
Property owners and business owners who suffered losses as a result of the recent severe weather may be eligible for…
Kids may have loved their days off last month because of snow, but come June, it will mean more days…
A “milestone” in the effort to reopen State Route 169’s Green River (Kummer) Bridge was reached last week with the…
As the temperatures warm up this weekend into the mid-40s and the snow gives way to rain the National Weather…
South County Cats held its first annual CAToberfest on Oct. 18 at the Cedar Grange in Maple Valley. The event was held in celebration of National Feral Cat Day and the fact that South County Cats has reached its 500th spay/neuter this year.
One of the final steps in the annual Toys for Joy drive by Fire District 37/Kent Fire Department was to…
More than 50 parents, officials and educators got a preview of the recommendations being made to Governor Chris Gregoire by the Basic Education Funding Task Force from one of its members, who also is a state legislator and former PTA president.
Customers of Soos Creek Water and Sewer will see an uptick in their bills in 2009 due to rate increases by the water district as well as rate increases by the King County wastewater treatment division
At first glance, the Covington Aquatic Center, located next to Tahoma High School, looks like a throwback to the 1970s, when it was first built. But inside, the facility has been upgraded to some of the latest, greatest and greenest technology out there.
By EMILY GARLAND Reporter Newspapers For Zandra Jones, volunteering on Christmas Eve is no big deal. It’s like picking up…
Puget Sound Blood Center, which includes Valley Medical Center among the hospitals it supplies, is asking for blood donors to…
Winter’s first full day brought in more snow and ice throughout Western Washington including dumping three inches in Covington and…
More frigid weather, perhaps taking a turn for the worse, is expected for the first official day of winter Sunday….
Another winter blast that dumped anywhere from three to six inches on South King County cities like Covington and Maple…
Road crews for both cities and King County were out in force Thursday trying to clear roads for motorists. Covington…
The Salvation Army bell ringers are out again with their red kettles and friendly greetings, but they’re not having much…
