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Enumclaw man dies in rollover crash

James W. Maclam was ejected from his car as it flipped over a barrier onto an onramp below.

It seems like that the Enumclaw School District Board of Directors will be putting bond scenario three measure on the February 2023 special election ballot.

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Enumclaw can expect to vote on bond for new schools, performing arts center, and sports arena in February

The school board mostly supported what’s been called Bond Scenario 3 following large local support

King Çounty recently built a bridge crossing the Ravensdale Creek in the Black Diamond Open Space, replacing an illegal bridge. Photo courtesy King County

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Bridge over Ravensdale Creek in Black Diamond Open Space installed

The park is now fully open to hikers, horseback riders, bikers, and nature enthusiasts.

Image courtesy Metro Creative Connection

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‘Credible’ shooting threat at EMS leads to student arrest | Oct. 31 update

A student was taken into custody Oct. 27; school security will be boosted on Halloween out of an…

Natural gas bills in Enumclaw are getting a double-whammy, with state legislation and a council-approved increase hitting almost at the same time. Image courtesy Metro Creative Connection

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Natural gas bills in Enumclaw about to spike as solid waste prices also increase

However, the city of Enumclaw is waiving an increase to its water and sewer utilities.

After a foot of snow fell and with more in the forecast combined with lower-than-normal temperatures, WSDOT close Chinook and Cayuse passes last Tuesday. Image courtesy WSDOT

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Chinook, Cayuse passes close unseasonably early

The passes mostly close mid-November — they’ve only closed this early two other times.

Just a year ago, homes on the Plateau were being sold within days, if not hours, after being listed. Now, homes are on the market for as much as three months; this home was listed late July, and has been pending with a current buyer since Oct. 13. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Everything housing on the Plateau | Part II

Part II of this three-part series focuses on what the current housing market is like in Enumclaw and…

Skatepark meeting

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Community skatepark design meeting tomorrow, Oct. 25

This is the first of two planned meetings between the public, the city, and Gridline Skateparks.

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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health systems coming back online

MyChart appears to be accessible, but there are reports of other issues persisting.

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I recently conquered Mt. St. Helens. Here’s my tale.

Photo by Ray Miller-Still Officer David Gomez spoke at Glacier Middle School late last month about the dangers children face on social media and what parents can do to mitigate the inevitable issues that will crop up. Another social media wellness event is being planned by the Enumclaw School District in March.

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The dangers of social media, and how parents can help their kids face them

Officer David Gomez recently talked about how children and teens are using their smart devices to access pornography…

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health’s MyChart, which helps patients manage their appointments, medications, and more, is currently down, thanks to a ransomware attack. Screenshot

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Ransomware attack continues to plague local MyChart users | Update: MyChart appears to be online

The Virginia Mason Franciscan Health patient portal MyChart appears to be back online after being down for nearly…

Charging papers for Carbonado man Daniel Ray Evans.

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Carbonado man arrested, held without bail after dog stabbing

One dog was injured, and two more killed, along with a chicken.