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Tree code controversy addressed by city of Black Diamond
Jul 21 2010, 7:31 PM A simmering controversy concerning 113 trees cut down on YarrowBay property in Black Diamond has been brewing for the past couple of months.

The issue was addressed in a city press release sent Wednesday, July 21.

YarrowBay, a Kirkland-based developer that is seeking building permits from Black Diamond for two master planned developments, The Villages and Lawson Hills, reported to the city the trees had been cut down by a contractor. Officials from YarrowBay stated the contractor was doing work for the company for a future infiltration pond. The contractor did not apply for a tree removal permit according to YarrowBay representatives.

Black Diamond City Council continues deliberations on YarrowBay master planned developments
Jul 21 2010, 7:31 PM The hearing for the two master planned developments The Villages and Lawson Hills in Black Diamond entered the City Council deliberations stage Monday, July 19.

The council members met in executive session Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and were expected to continue to meet in closed session Thursday.

Two moms buck the bad economy and expand their retail business
Sales associates Julie Barney and Mary Jacobs at the new Suburban Soul store in the Issaquah Commons. - Jake Lynch, Reporter Jul 29 2010, 8:59 AM Never underestimate the power of two driven women with a passion for fashion.

No fee to enter Mount Rainier National Park Saturday or Sunday
Aug 12 2010, 10:55 AM Mount Rainier Superintendent Dave Uberuaga announces the second fee-free weekend of 2010 will occur Aug. 14-15 to encourage Americans seeking affordable vacations to visit the national parks. At Mount Rainier and other national parks, all park entrance fees, including commercial tour entrance fees, will be waived. These fee free weekends are in addition to the usual fee free days: National Public Lands Day, which falls on Sept. 25 this year, and Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

Boy survives near-drowning at Lake Tapps; quick-thinking nurse performs CPR
Leica Martinez, center, poses with her daughter, Leica and family friends Preet Kaur, right, and Ethan Hackner Tuesday afternoon at North Tapps Park. Martinez Aug 18 2010, 12:20 PM A 4-year-old boy nearly became the fourth drowning victim this year on Lake Tapps, but the quick action of a local nurse who was visiting the park with family and friends may have saved the boy's life.

SLIDESHOW: Renaissance Faire has one more weekend at Maris Farms between Buckley and Bonney Lake
The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire has spent the past two weekends at Maris Farms on Sumner-Buckley Road and will wrap up Aug. 21-22. - Photo by Kevin Hanson/To buy photos go to www.courierherald.com Aug 18 2010, 3:49 PM
Black Diamond City Council considers YarrowBay projects The Villages and Lawson Hills

Aug 20 2010, 6:07 PM The Black Diamond City Council has been wrestling with the

Black Diamond City Council unanimously approves the two YarrowBay master planned developments, The Villages and Lawson Hills
Aug 28 2010, 10:05 AM After weeks of deliberations, debate and discussion the Black Diamond City Council unanimously voted to approve, with conditions, the master planned developments The Villages and Lawson Hills.

Elderly woman stabbed and killed in Black Diamond Friday, 50-year-old son in arrested
Aug 30 2010, 4:12 PM The Black Diamond Police Department reported an 86-year-old woman, Ella May Walker, was stabbed to death Friday afternoon in the 25000 block of Morgan Street.

The woman’s 50-year-old son, Cecil Douglas Walker, was arrested for allegedly committing first degree murder, domestic violence in the death of his mother.

Ella Walker: A great friend who gave and gave with a smile
Sep 01 2010, 8:32 PM The final moments of Ella Walker’s life were part of a sad, serious and troubling crime.

The 86-year-old mother and grandmother was stabbed to death while sitting in her chair at her home in Black Diamond.

Her 50-year-old son, Cecil Douglas Walker, is alleged to have committed the crime and has been charged with first degree murder, domestic violence.