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A screenshot of the Feb. 13 threat made against Enumclaw High School.

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Junior EHS female arrested for Valentines Day bomb threat | March 18 UPDATE

The investigation continues, as similar — but indirectly related — threats were made the Enumclaw Middle School.

The Enumclaw and White River school districts have made mask-wearing in classrooms optional, given the state mandate has lifted. Students are still expected to wear masks in highly specific situations, like in a nurse's office. Photo courtesy Enumclaw School District

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Masks back to optional at Plateau schools as Inslee’s order expires

Additionally, neither Enumclaw or White River school districts are looking to impose their own vaccine mandates, if or…

Enumclaw welder Nick Burden improving the gas line underneath Warner Avenue. Photo courtesy the city of Enumclaw

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Natural gas prices may rise in Enumclaw

The city expects to need 6 percent more in gas revenue to meet expenses, which means an increase…

The Cascade Mountain Men Muzzle-Loading Firearms Arms Show features firearms, both original and replications, from the 18th century, as well as a variety of period clothes, camping gear, and leather and fur goods. Courtesy photo

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Cascade Mountain Men bring 18th century firearms, period goods to Expo Center

Many who are fans — or even builders — of muzzle-loading firearms consider them to be pieces of…

The Enumclaw Chamber’s annual St. Paddy’s 5K race is March 19 — make sure you wear green! Pictured is the 2019 event, which was the last time the Chamber organized the in-person race. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Chamber’s 5K

The March 19 race is USATF certified, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a brisk job with…

Image courtesy Metro Creative Connection

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Plateau cities see hikes in property taxes

Buckley fared the best with a 2.9 percent average rise, while Enumclaw saw a nearly 11 percent jump,…

COVID case counts in Enumclaw have dramatically slowed in recent days. Screenshot

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Enumclaw’s COVID rates fall back to pre-holiday levels

The city is experiencing an average of about 1 case a day.

The proposed Enumclaw downtown pavilion is currently planned for the corner of Cole Street and Initial Avenue, where the Foal statue and large evergreen tree currently reside. Image courtesy Jeff Dahlquist and Richard Flake/editing by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw City Council revisiting downtown pavilion plans

With elected officials also eyeing a new senior center or community center, the possibility of a bond measure…

Kelsie Brock, left, and Hailey Robinett, right, celebrate after successfully sorting 10 calves during the cow sorting event at their first seasonal meet. Photo by Sierrabreeze Photography

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EHS equestrian riders break district cow sorting record

The new record, set by seniors Kelsie Brock and Hailey Robinett, is 54.9 seconds.

Lifting weights or using a resistance band for exercise is a great way for seniors to build strength. Image courtesy Metro Creative Connections

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Seniors — it’s never too late to get moving and back into shape

Senior and Community Centers in Enumclaw, Black Diamond, and Buckley have myriad programs to help locals build strength,…

Artwork by Darren Chromey

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Landscape photography decorating Enumclaw’s City Hall

Darren Chromey got his start in photography by buying a used camera off Ebay.

The washout of the Carbon River Trail (former road) within Mount Rainier National Park. Photo courtesy the National Park Service

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Mount Rainier’s Carbon River area opens to the public via temporary road

It’s unclear when the Carbon River Road will be repaired, as the washout caused extensive damage.

Enumclaw Mayor Jan Molinaro

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Molinaro elected vice president of Sound Cities Association

The Enumclaw mayor said he’ll be helping the organization focus on issues surrounding homelessness, housing, and crime.