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Briefly | Feb. 14

One correction and three trial updates.

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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 in March.

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Have questions about the proposed Enumclaw community center? Here are some answers

Residents have taken to social media to ask about the proposed $21 million project — this is Part…

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Plateau Outreach Ministry’s new food bank is located at 1720 1/2 Wells Street in the Calvary Presbyterian Church Education Building. Pictured are various members of the community at a ribbon cutting and self-guided tour of the few establishment, which is replacing both the food banks at the POM building (Marshall Avenue) and the Enumclaw Food Bank (on Cole Street); also pictured is Executive Director Elisha Smith-Marshall, Cathy Dormaier, vice president of POM’s board of directors, and Food Bank Manager Lynn Lueschen right after the ribbon was cut.

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Plateau Outreach Ministries celebrates new food bank opening

The revamped POM Food Bank is located at 1720 1/2 Wells Street, and is open Mondays through Wednesdays.

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Update your First Aid and CPR knowledge with Enumclaw firefighters

The classes are this Saturday, Feb. 17.

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King County Sheriff’s Office to develop language access program

The King County Sheriff’s Office plans to develop and implement a language access program following a complaint filed…

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Washington’s Capitol building’s dome is made of Wilkeson sandstone. The dome helps the building reach 287 feet tall, making it the tallest masonry dome in North America. Pictured here is the Washington State Capitol grounds, February 24, 1939.

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Will WA pick a state stone? Wilkeson, Tenino put themselves into the running

This year’s bills are dead — but they can be added to existing bills, or re-introduced next year.

Deadly Accident

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Enumclaw man involved in three-car crash near Auburn

No drugs or alcohol are suspected to have been involved at this time.

Local furball Simon has high hopes to be America's favorite cat. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Tired of national politics? Vote for your favorite cat instead

Local feline Simon is currently ranked sixth in the “America’s Favorite Pet” contest.

Buckley residents of all ages came out last September to participate in the annual Beautify Buckley event; pictured here are kids painting rocks to bring some color to their city. Beautify Buckley is one of many organizations that received grant money from the White River Hometown Fund this year. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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White River Hometown Fund announces grantees

The Fund had a record amount of grand money to aid local nonprofits and organizations feed, educate, and…

Banners in Enumclaw’s City Hall show off the proposed layout and exterior design of a possible community center. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Open houses on proposed community center planned for March

Enumclaw residents will vote on the $21 million project in April.

Charging papers for Buckley resident Laurence Rawdon.

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Buckley man charged with child rape

Laurence Lee Rawdon pleaded not guilty to nine charges last week.

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Free tax filing at Enumclaw library

United Way King County will be offering its services on Thursdays and Saturdays.

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The Enumclaw Rotary and the Rainier Foothills Wellness Foundation met inside “The Foundation” on Jan. 15 to celebrate a grant of $70,000 so RFWF can finish renovations inside its new home.

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Enumclaw Rotary helps Rainier Foothills finish new building renovations

A new home for the local nonprofit is hoped to be open and operational in March.