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Photo by Alex Bruell Tim Floyd, left, became chief of the Enumclaw Police Department July 1 following the retirement of former chief Bob Huebler, right.

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Tim Floyd is Enumclaw’s new chief

Former commander took over July 1 following former chief Huebler’s retirement

Ubax Gardheere, 2021 candidate for the 9th District seat of the Metropolitan King County Council, poses for a photo at Cedar River Park in Renton. Photo by Alex Bruell/Sound Publishing

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King County Council candidate responds to criticism over 2010 arrest for school bus threats

Ubax Gardheere is running in District 9.

Local P.E.O. members pose for a picture with Isabella Hoyer, who recently won a scholarship from the women's organization. Front row, from left to right: Nancy West, Dawn Hoyer (Isabella's mother), Isabella, and Cherl Schneider. Middle row: Cherie Murchie, Sue Vannatter, Heidi Russell, and Kay Raeder. Back row: Sue Reiter, Linda Irrgang, Linda Fisher, Eva Dietz, and Martha Blodgett. Photo taken by Maggie Baumann, courtesy P.E.O.

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Enumclaw grad earns $1,000 P.E.O. scholarship

Isabella Hoyer will attend the University of Washington to study chemical engineering

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Heat wave passes with one death in Enumclaw; firefighters urge 4th of July caution

Though worst of heat wave has passed, dry conditions mean fireworks are still a dicey bet

The Pussyfoot Creek culvert running underneath SR 164 is undersized, and sections inside the existing culvert create conditions that make it very difficult or impossible for salmon and other fish to travel upstream. Photo courtesy Washington State Department of Transportation

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WSDOT pushes SR 164 closure date back one week

National supply chain issues have delayed project to replace Pussyfoot Creek culvert

Photo by Alex Bruell Daisey Kirtley’s grave was officially reunited June 26 with her family gravesite at the Buckley Cemetery.

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Daisey’s memory set to rest

19th-century Lake Tapps girl reunited, in spirit, with her family

Raelin Crncevich, left, and Jenny Jones pose for a picture Friday, June 25. The couple are organizers of Plateau Pride, a local organization supporting LGBTQ+ people in the Enumclaw Plateau area. Photo by Alex Bruell

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Enumclaw July 4 parade will feature a first this year: A pride section

Members of the Plateau’s LGBTQ+ community will be part of Independence Day festivities

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Fire Marshals issue burn bans for King, Pierce County; cooling centers to open over weekend

Temperatures forecast to blaze around or higher than 105 degrees Sunday, Monday

This map of the proposed location of Buckley's outdoor multi-sport facility comes from the Washington Recreation and Conservation Office and the City of Buckley.

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Buckley nabs $75,000 state grant to build outdoor multipurpose court

The project is scheduled to go to bid this summer, and construction could start by fall

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Enumclaw man arrested in 2003 Grays Harbor kidnapping

Paul Bieker is alleged to have kidnapped, sexually assaulted 17-year-old

Photo by Alex Bruell Family and friends turned out in droves to cheer for graduating Enumclaw High School seniors.

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‘We made it:’ Enumclaw graduates

Family, friends celebrated at the expo center last Monday

Photo by Alex Bruell Ann Baker, left, poses for a picture with her mother Elma Gust, who turned 105 in May.

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At 105, Elma is full of laughs

The resident of Enumclaw’s Living Court community is known for her positive attitude, sense of humor

In this photo taken Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, Mount Rainier fills the sky behind as a group of snowshoers head out of the Paradise area for an outing at Mount Rainier National Park, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) In this photo taken Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, Mount Rainier fills the sky behind as a group of snowshoers head out of the Paradise area for an outing at Mount Rainier National Park, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Mt. Rainier visitor dies after reported fall in Paradise area

Park staff recovered the visitor’s body Wednesday