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Kenneth Blake

Kenneth William Blake of Auburn died Feb. 13, 2020.

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Steven Parkin

A memorial service will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at the Black Diamond Eagles.

Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo

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Democratic lawmakers roll out spending plans for climate change, homelessness

Republican opposition calls for tax relief, rather than spending the increased revenue.

Aging Mastery Program returns to Enumclaw | Enumclaw Senior Center

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Aging Mastery Program returns to Enumclaw | Enumclaw Senior Center

The free program has limited space, so reserve your seat soon.

Black Diamond, Enumclaw police blotter | Feb. 3 - 13

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Black Diamond, Enumclaw police blotter | Feb. 3 – 13

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Colorado River water problems worsening | Don Brunell

Business

Colorado River water problems worsening | Don Brunell

Warmer temperatures, growing population numbers, and an over-appropriation of water will cause big issues soon.

Maple Valley co-ed softball seeking seniors

Sports

Maple Valley co-ed softball seeking seniors

Practice will begin as soon as the rain stops.

Talks continue about local affordable housing

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Talks continue about local affordable housing

The next meeting is scheduled for March 18.

Obituaries

Ruth Mihelich

Funeral services will be held at Week’s Funeral Home in Buckley, WA on Feb. 25.

Six things you don’t (but should) know about STIs | Public Health Insider

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Six things you don’t (but should) know about STIs | Public Health Insider

STIs are becoming more prevalent, so make sure you brush up on what you think you know.

The language of the original bill prohibited privately-owned detainment facilities from being contracted by local, state, or federal government entities, but a last-second amendment was adopted to substantially narrow the focus of the legislation. File photo

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Lawmakers flinch on banning for-profit detention facilities

Last minute amendment exempted ICE detainment facility.

Obituaries

Ruth Steadmon

Ruth (Kilgore/King) Steadmon died Feb. 21, 2020, after her 100th birthday.

Lake Tapps to begin filling in March | Cascade Water Alliance

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Lake Tapps to begin filling in March | Cascade Water Alliance

The lake should be full by mid-April.