Marina Bae Graham of Enumclaw No. 1 in the 2012 4-H national essay contest

Marina Bae Graham of Enumclaw had the No. 1 entry in the state of Washington, then placed third in the 2012 4-H national essay contest sponsored by the National Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees.

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7:44 PM May 24, 2012 0

Understanding Ellensburg’s Wind

As we move into the late May and June regime of low clouds (a.k.a. June gloom), experienced west side residents know that crossing the Cascades--east of Cle Elum and down into Ellensburg-- can bring welcome sun.  A fancy resort, Suncadia, has been built for sun-starved travelers in Cle Elum, and even more sun can be...

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Blogs 10:04 PM May 24, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

Enumclaw High School Daily Bulletin | May 24

All students that ride on Bus 20 – please be on the look-out for two jump drives, both were sealed in ziplock baggies (one was black and the other was purple and silver) that was left on the bus. They contain one of our seniors presentation and their paper. If you have them or know where they are please return them to the Activity Office as soon as possible.

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3:23 PM May 23, 2012 0

Snowpack, Spring Floods, and Why the Northwest is Better than California

Yes, the weather has turned cool and wet again, with snow falling in the higher passes and upper mountain slopes.  Paradise at Mt. Rainier received ten inches yesterday (see pic). But we have a really good snow pack and lots of water for this summer.   Here is the latest snow pack in terms of percentage of...

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Blogs 9:55 PM May 22, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

Enumclaw High School Daily Bulletin | May 23

Only 5 more sessions of after-school tutoring in the Library. If you want to get those missing assignments in, we can help- every Monday and Wednesday, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

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3:38 PM May 22, 2012 0

Enumclaw High School Daily Bulletin | May 22

After school math tutoring is available for any students who need a little extra help with homework or preparing for tests. Tutoring is held Tuesday in portable 10.

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4:03 PM May 21, 2012 0

Enumclaw High School Daily Bulletin | May 21

National Honor Society members who signed up to set up for Thursday's Senior Luncheon: There will be a short meeting in Mrs. Ross' room (211) right after school today.

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updated 10:00 PM May 20, 2012 0

Solar Eclipse from Space

Let me show you something that is pretty amazing.It was cloudy over most of the Northwest and thus we were unable to see the annular solar eclipse from the ground...disappointing!   But if you can't see it from the ground, why not enjoy the view from space?Can you see the eclipse from one of the National...

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Blogs 8:38 PM May 20, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

Annular Eclipe Cloud Update

Sunday noon update:  the warm front is moving through and the rain is ending over western WA.  Some breaks and thinning of the clouds can be expected during the next few hours.An annular eclipse--the sun is not completely covered by the moonTomorrow (Sunday) between roughly 5:30 and 7:30 PM PDT an annual eclipse of the...

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Blogs 12:27 PM May 19, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

St. Elizabeth Hospital | Births

The following births were recorded May 6 through May 17 at Enumclaw's St. Elizabeth Hospital.

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11:31 AM May 18, 2012 0

Mysterious Ocean Precipitation Under Clear Skies

For a number of days, starting on Friday, the new Langley Hill coastal radar has been showing lots of precipitation offshore, some if it heavy.  Yet the skies have been clear or nearly so.  Then on Wednesday the rain disappeared.  What is going on?   And let me warn you now...these mystery showers are going to...

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Blogs 11:09 PM May 17, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

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    Cliff Mass is a UW professor of Atmospheric Sciences. He blogs about the local in the Pacific Northwest.