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This chart breaks down how many parents and guardians agree or disagree with questions posed in a recent Enumclaw School District survey. Visualization by Alex Bruell, using data provided by the Enumclaw School District. (The full text of each question is listed below.)

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Survey finds most Enumclaw parents and guardians want their kids to keep learning in person

Mask wearing, WIAA policies are more controversial.

From left to right: Mitchell Oake, Ira Holt and Shane Muncaster stand after officially completing their training at the South King County Fire Training Consortium. Photo by Alex Bruell

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Plateau firefighter recruits finish training with top honors

Mitchell Oake, Ira Holt and Shane Muncaster will be joining the Enumclaw Fire Department next week.

The ballot measure for the White River School District's Prop. No. 1m the replacement Educational Programs and Operations levy.

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Levies, elections and more on deck for White River School District voters

Voters will have two levy measures before them this February election.

A review of the fatal shooting of Quincy Bishop found that the two officers and one deputy involved were justified in firing their weapons.

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Investigators find fatal 2020 police shooting of Carbonado man justified

Members of Quincy Bishop’s family plan to sue, arguing the shooting was “unnecessary and improper.”

This image of a snowcat working near a downed tree in the Greenwater / Crystal Mountain area was shared by Puget Sound Energy spokesperson Melanie Coon.

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The lights are on at Greenwater

The restoration of power, phone and internet service might be uneven for residents and businesses.

Police lights

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Truck, stolen dog inside recovered after being stolen from Buckley gym parking lot

An identical-looking truck in Bonney Lake caused some initial confusion in the search.

Police stopped a homicide suspect on or near Mundy Loss Road in Buckley on Jan. 9; shots were fired, and a SWAT team was dispatched. Photo courtesy Pierce County Sheriff's Department

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Man suspected of killing woman in Carbonado dies after police confrontation early Sunday morning

Details are still limited on the initial shooting and follow-up police contact.

Greenwater was filled with snow and slush on Friday, Jan. 7, and the community had reportedly been without power for five days. Photo by Alex Bruell

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Greenwater without power for days; repair crews fighting harsh weather conditions

While SR 410 has re-opened, caution is prudent for those going through the area.

Whether your want to join a local gym or start working out at home, Enumclaw-area trainers have some advice for you. Photo courtesy Metro Creative Connection

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Don’t let COVID put your fitness on hold

Local trainers give tips for getting fit and staying healthy for the new year.

Washington State Patrol was blocking traffic at milepost 30 on SR 410 Thursday morning due to unsafe road conditions. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Snow, rain put Plateau at risk of minor flooding

A flood watch is in place through Saturday afternoon.

This graphic by the Washington State Department of Transportation indicates where crews will be working on a new bridge and culvert removal on Ravensdale creek.

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Metro Routes back to normal, SR 169 detour starts this week

Update: WSDOT has delayed the SR 169 bypass route to open on Jan. 13, the agency announced Jan.…

The view from inside Anchor House.

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New Buckley coffee shop forged by a fellowship of the beans

Like Frodo and Sam’s journey to bring the ring to Mt. Doom, Luke and Tanya Wilbanks needed some…

More than a dozen local residents — including students — spoke at the Nov. 22 Enumclaw School Board meeting, while audience members, filling up half the high school auditorium, showed their support for speakers with enthusiastic applause. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw PD closes investigation on School District Zoom bombing

Enumclaw police have closed their investigation into the November “zoom bombing” of an Enumclaw School District meeting, finding…