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Enumclaw council moves on property tax, utility increases as part of ‘21 budget

Natural gas and garbage disposal services received a bump in rates.

The current Enumclaw section of the Foothills Trail ends at the historic Boise Creek Bridge. That will be the end of the line until a bridge across the White River is added, a step not expected until perhaps 2023. Photo by Kevin Hanson

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County close to opening new section of Foothills Trail to Boise Creek

Unfortunately, the construction of the pedestrian bridge that will cross the White River has been delayed to 2023.

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Start of high school sports delayed again

Winter sports are scheduled to begin with practices on Feb. 1.

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Buckley budget includes money for streets, recreation projects

Residents can look forward to work being done on River Avenue and a new athletic court.

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ESD students will not return until January

Many teachers and parents saw flaws in the plan for students to return to school after Thanksgiving, just…

Enumclaw city hall

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Hearings to focus on 2021 budget, property taxes, utility rate increases

It seems likely natural gas and waste disposal prices will be increasing.

Overlooking the Chinook Pass. Photo courtesy Washington State Department of Transportation

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DOT closes Chinook, Cayuse passes for winter season

The passes closed a bit earlier this year due to snowfall.

The Enumclaw City Council chambers. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw’s 2021 property tax rate topic of Monday public hearing

The proposed rate is $10.83 per $1,000 in assessed value.

The Enumclaw School District is moving to get K-2 students into classrooms twice a week, with a decision about grades 3-5 to come. Image courtesy the Enumclaw School District

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K-2 students returning to ESD classrooms

Enumclaw’s youngest students can plan to be back in their classrooms twice a week after Thanksgiving.

Reagan Dunn, King County Councilmember

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Reagan Dunn briefs Enumclaw Council on COVID, budget and more

“We were at historic low levels of unemployment,” he told the council, “and in just a couple of…

Enumclaw council chambers

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Enumclaw budget coming together, public hearing set for Monday

“This year I am recommending that we approach our city’s budget with caution,” the mayor’s budget message reads.

A new paved trail, provided by the city of Enumclaw, extends to a point just shy of the city limits. Here, a trail user and canine companion turn and head back toward Battersby Avenue. Photo by Kevin Hanson

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Flat, smooth and short: two trails completed on Enumclaw’s north side

A quick tour of the new trail along Battersby Avenue.

Margaret Petellin

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Enumclaw’s Petellin takes swim talents to Luther College

As a Hornet, Petellin was a four-year letter winner in swimming and track and field.