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SE 432nd Street will be closed until Oct. 11.

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432nd in Enumclaw to close for eight weeks

King County is replacing two aging tunnel fish culverts with a bridge.

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Free vaccines available for all kids in South King County

Go-Vax Kids, in collaboration with others, is hosting free vaccine events.

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A photo from the January 2023 site inspection of the Parker Hannifin facility in Enumclaw. Pictured is a pipe discharging water into a drainage ditch, although facility staff have noted in quarterly reports for the last several years that there was no discharge being made into the ditch.

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EPA fines Enumclaw Parker Hannifin facility for water discharge violations

The $64,000 fine failed to monitor and test their water discharge into Newaukum Creek.

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Pictured, left to right, is Seattle firefighter Brian Shaner, St. Elizabeth Hospital President Danna Shaner, and their twin sons Noah and Matt. Contributed photo

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Introducing St. Elizabeth’s new president

Danna Shaner started out as a nurse; now she’s the head of an award-winning rural hospital

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Mount Rainier National Park under full burn ban Aug. 10 | UPDATE

The order rescinds a previous campfire ban and now affects the whole park.

Gov. Jay Inslee. COURTESY PHOTO, Office of the Governor

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Former Auburn man sentenced for threatening to kill Inslee

Slaughter lived in Auburn at the time of a prior case in 2021, involving threats to former Seattle…

Pierce County crew chip sealing a road. Photo courtesy Pierce County

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Highway resurfacing work happening on SR 165 | Pierce County

Expect alternating traffic on Aug. 7 - 8, and Aug. 12 - 13 and up to 30 minutes…

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Congressional District 8 incumbent Schrier to face Goers in November

Democrat Schrier winning primary with 51% of vote; Republican Goers at 44% to each advance

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Election night results: LD 5’s Hunt, Hargrove leading | Aug. 7 update

And the Buckley EMS levy lid lift is passing handily.

Cockfighting roosters are "altered" in order to reduce injuries and keep the bird fighting for longer. Screenshot courtesy Pierce County Sheriff's Department

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230 roosters rescued from suspected international cockfighting ring in Buckley

The owners of the undisclosed home are at large; they may face several felony charges, including animal cruelty.

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Briefly | Aug. 7

Some clarifications with upcoming Enumclaw High reunions, and some trial updates.

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The Mason Jar Farm is just one of many local fresh produce vendors selling their wares at the Enumclaw Plateau Farmers Market; pictured at the booth is Farmer Steve.

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Enumclaw Plateau Farmers Market: The growing biz sees growing sales

The market is on track to break all records set from last year.

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King County revises its vehicle pursuit policies

Deputies can now pursue vehicles where drivers are suspected of a crime.