DISTURBANCE: Police were alerted at 12:38 a.m. March 20 to a disturbance on the second floor of a Griffin Avenue hotel, where a tenant was refusing to have guests leave. Officers responded, all the guests departed and the issue was settled.
The White River High girls were defeated 3-2 by the Sumner Spartans the afternoon of Monday, March 19.
The Enumclaw Police made an arrest of a 39-year-old man on the alleged charge of first degree rape of a child.
Mother Nature washed away the White River High track team’s first meet of the season, so the Hornets will get rolling tomorrow, Wednesday, instead.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: A woman contacted police March 17, reporting she had been approached by a man requesting assistance. She declined, but the man was adamant that she help him, even after the woman pointed out another man that might offer some assistance. The suspect was in an older, black van; he was described as about 60 years old with a gray beard and blackened teeth. The victim was contacted; the suspect was not located.
Our 32nd president was right on the money with his unique observation about the power that accompanies higher education.
The cross-river rivalry is back.
A fall football game between Enumclaw and White River high schools has been contested more than 60 times, but was put on hold following the 2009 season and has not been played the last two prep campaigns.
EXTRA PATROL: Police were asked March 15 to check the area around Flensted Park, due to school-age kids hanging around before and after school, smoking, making noise and littering.
One of Enumclaw’s growing businesses has outpaced its former space and moved into new, larger quarters.
Since her days at Enumclaw High School, Kim Lauk has loved to bake.
Two developments this week have rocked the world of prep football of the Plateau.
UTILITY PROBLEMS: Police received a call just after 5 a.m. March 13 regarding a low-hanging wire on Roosevelt Avenue at Florence Street. The road was blocked off. Later in the day, due to more snowfall, the line snapped and was handing down in the roadway. Also on the morning of the 13th, a report was taken of a Comcast cable partially blocking Lowell Avenue. An officer moved it out of the way until Comcast could respond.
Two more names have been added to the list of citizens who will provide “con” statements in the Voters Pamphlet regarding Enumclaw’s library annexation issue.