Try Furoshiki: Japan’s eco-friendly way to wrap gifts

In collaboration with the Seattle Consulate-General of Japan and the King County Library System, local residents learned “Fabulous Furoshiki: A New Twist on an Old Idea” at the Woodinville Library.

By Bailey Josie • December 17, 2025 7:30 pm


A Visit from St. Nicholas | The Compleat Home Gardener

This Christmas garden poem was written for this column more than 25 years ago. It is still the most requested…

By My annual Christmas poem. • December 17, 2025 2:00 pm
Enumclaw warns of fake text

A resident received an A.I.-generated text containing inaccurate information about city business.

By Ray Miller-Still • December 17, 2025 1:30 pm
Join WA State Parks at Nolte for New Years hike

The local event is Jan. 1, starting at 11 a.m.

December 17, 2025 12:00 pm
Army Corps assists King County with Green River levee breach

Reduces water flow from Hanson Dam; provides personnel support; super sacks

By Steve Hunter • December 15, 2025 5:09 pm
Hornets compete in Rose City wrestling championship

White River boys placed 11th; Enumclaw, 28th.

By Kevin Hanson • December 15, 2025 3:30 pm
Hornets beat Spartans during Kiel Mechanical Showdown

In a week where more sporting events were postponed than actually contested, the Enumclaw High boys were able to provide…

By Kevin Hanson • December 15, 2025 3:00 pm




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Feds approve WA emergency declaration for record flooding

As rivers began to recede, the federal government on Dec. 12 approved Washington’s request for aid to respond to ongoing…

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • December 12, 2025 12:33 pm
WA’s ban on assault weapon sales survives another challenge

A judge last month once again upheld Washington’s 2023 law banning the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms classified as assault…

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • December 4, 2025 12:21 pm