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Legislative District 5 candidates Jason Ritchie, Mark Hargrove, Kristiana de Leon, Landon Halverson, and Victoria Hunt. Contributed photos

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QA with 5th Legislative District candidates, Part II | Election 2024

King County voters pamphlets and the ballot for the Aug. 6 primary election should now be in their…

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A map of the proposed Wilkeson-to-Carbonado section of the Foothills Trail that will eventually lead to Mount Rainier.

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Pierce County collecting public opinion of Foothills Trail section to Mount Rainier

The county will start the process this fall.

9th Congressional District Rep. Adam Smith, 8th Congressional District Rep. Kim Schrier, 1st Congressional District Rep. Suzan DelBene and U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell are among Democrats from Washington state who support President Joe Biden’s decision to stop his re-election campaign. Courtesy photos

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WA Democrat leaders ‘applaud’ Biden for dropping out of race

Smith, Schrier, DelBene and Cantwell released statements in support of President Biden’s Sunday decision to no longer seek…

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Infants, mothers, seniors urged to get whooping cough vaccine

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Single family homes in the city of Enumclaw saw a 16.6% increase in their assessed values this year. Image courtesy the city of Enumclaw

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Plateau assessed property values increase

Enumclaw saw more than a 16% jump in APV; unincorporated areas, 15%.

Tiny logo, tiny news. Photo courtesy Ray Miller-Still

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Briefly | July 17

A large correction, a few trial updates, and some EHS reunions.

Legislative District 5 candidates Jason Ritchie, Mark Hargrove, Kristiana de Leon, Landon Halverson, and Victoria Hunt. Contributed photos

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Q&A with 5th Legislative District candidates, Part I | Election 2024

Meet the five candidates looking to represent Enumclaw, Black Diamond, Issaquah, and the rest of LD5 for Position…

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A rendering of what the new Buckley City Hall is expected to look like, once renovations and extensions are completed over this year.

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After two years of deliberation, Buckley City Hall renovation is underway

New office spaces and other improvements will be made over the next year.

Rooster the goat was crowned King Critter today, July 11, at the King County Fair. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Dunn crowns the ‘King Critter’ at King County Fair | Reagan Dunn

This year’s winner is Rooster the goat.

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These culverts run water fromLake Sawyer underneath 224th Avenue Southeast to Covington Creek. But soon, this stretch of road will be a bridge instead.

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Black Diamond Council approves six-year transportation plans, moves forward with culvert replacement

Here’s how roads in the city could be affected over the next few years.

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Former Plateau resident Sammy Steele has six local performances coming up in July and August.

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Country-alternative artist Sammy Steele booked for multiple Plateau performances

Steele’s fame is growing, but his Plateau performances feels like coming home.

First responders had to wheel an injured swimmer up 300 feet from the Green River bank to a trail on Sunday. Photo courtesy Puget Sound Fire

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First responders rescue injured swimmer at Green River Gorge

Firefighters wheeled the patient up 300 feet from the riverbank to a nearby trail.

The carnival rides at the King County Fair are always a hit. Photo by Joshua Solorzano

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King County Fair is back, and is looking to grow

The oldest fair west of the Mississippi is open for business July 11-14 at the Enumclaw Expo Center