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A rendering of what the Enumclaw Community Center could look like, though exact final designs won’t be finished unless a bond passes. There will be opportunities for community feedback on the design during upcoming open houses. Image courtesy the city of Enumclaw

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Enumclaw to vote on new community center April 24, 2024

Supporters of the $19.5 million bond are likely to fight an uphill battle, but there are potentially sizable…

Andrew Baim was arrested and charged with murder, arson, and possession of stolen vehicles Nov. 15.

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Baim pleads not guilty in Ravensdale murder case

Black Diamond resident Andrew Baim is accused of running over Nick Valison with his truck last September.

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One-time grant offered for homelessness assistance in south King County | King County

King County has set aside $5 million for cities to construct and operate projects to address local homelessness.

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Enumclaw City Councilmember Bobby Martinez has opposed putting a $21 million bond measure on the April 2024 special election ballot, citing the current tax burden on locals.

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Enumclaw council vote on Community Center bond measure delayed to Dec. 4

This is your last chance to make a public comment before the council likely puts the bond on…

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Buckley man found incompetent to stand trial for illegal firearms, explosives charges

An outpatient treatment center was unable to restore Donald Andrew Linder’s competency over the last eight months.

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Crystal Mountain announces season kick-off | Crystal Mountain Resort

The resort will open Dec. 2, though season pass holders have exclusive access Dec. 1 - 9.

Kasey Craft, in the white, and Joseff Kushmaul, in black, were two of the first people to get rolling on Enumclaw's new skatepark. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw skate park opens

A grand opening will be scheduled when the weather improves.

Echo Glen Children’s Center (Screenshot from Washington State Dept. of Children, Youth, and Families)

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Three teens caught after escaping from Echo Glen Children’s Center

At least ten inmates have escaped from the juvenile correctional facility this year.

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At this time, it is unclear if Rite Aid will help pharmacy customers transfer their medical information to another local pharmacy by the time the store closes Dec. 4.

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Enumclaw Rite Aid closes Dec. 4

It’s unclear if medical information will be automatically transferred to another local pharmacy.

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WSDOT workers clearing snow at Chinook Pass in 2021.

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Chinook, Cayuse passes closed

The passes are expected to open around May, but recent years have seen later openings.

Beth Sosik and Diane Yeh, environmental scientists with King County, taking bug samples at Thorton Creek during a press conference celebrating the improvement of local urban streams. Photo courtesy King County

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Plateau streams among the healthiest in the county as others improve

Despite King County’s growth, it appears urban streams are becoming healthier, surprising local scientists.

Black Diamond resident Andrew Baim was arrested on Nov. 15 for the alleged murder of Ravensdale resident Nick Valison.

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Stolen vehicles, murder, arson: Here’s how the investigation into the death of Nick Valison unfolded

Andrew Baim was charged with second-degree murder, arson, and possession of stolen vehicles on Nov. 16, following the…

Kanaskat-Palmer state park is one of several on the Plateau you can visit for free on select days next year. Photo courtesy Washington State Parks

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Here’s when you can visit Washington state parks for free | Washington State Parks

The first free state park day will be Jan. 1, 2024.