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The members of Girl Scouts Troop 1415 in Covington recently went to the Kent Resource Center to make stepping stones for Morrill Meadows Park, a Kent city park. Doing their work at the Kent Resource Center, the girls worked with an artist on the decorative stones, which project organizers call “pebble mosaic movers” and are scheduled to be placed at the park before June 15.
The Washington Dental Service Foundation SmileMobile will be at Meadow Ridge Elementary School, 27710 108th Ave. SE., on June 3-13. The fully equipped mobile dental clinic provides dental care to children with limited family income and accepts medical coupons and sliding fee scale based on family income.
Covington is going to be a little bit healthier this summer.
Traffic control at an intersection near Tahoma Junior High School has been changed in an attempt to improve traffic safety.
A new regional, integrated system is expected to help police officers spend less time booking offenders into the King County Jail.
Each year, fires set by children cost hundreds of lives and millions of dollars of property, cause painful injuries and are the leading cause of fire-related deaths among preschool-age children, according to national fire prevention authorities.
Memorial Day service at Tahoma National Cemetery
At the request of the attorneys for the defendants, a decision on whether to seek the death penalty for the Christmas Eve murders of six family members – four of them from Black Diamond – has been delayed until late this summer.
A bigger library for Black Diamond is ready for its coming-out party.
Crestwood Elementary School students felt the aftershocks of the earthquake in China and the impact of the cyclone in Myanmar through a social-studies project in teacher Leslie Marshall’s sixth-grade class.
Kenneth Seng, who colleagues said made the public’s safety his “highest concern” while displaying leadership and “compassion” as a commissioner for Mountain View Fire and Rescue/Fire District 44, has died.
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A special election next Tuesday will decide if King County Fire Districts 17 and 44 merge.
Corner of Love, a Christian non-profit outreach – birthed out of Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church – that is supported by local residents and churches, has something to celebrate.
While most chambers of commerce struggle through their annual membership drive, the Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce has something else planned.
The cities of Covington and Maple Valley will hold a joint open house May 22 to honor their respective public facilities and services workers as part of National Public Works Week.
A pilot flying a Cessna near Covington who was killed in a crash on May 9 was officially identified Tuesday by the King County medical examiner as Roger N. Thompson, a Kent resident. He was 69 years old.