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More Enumclaw School District tenth graders are reporting higher levels of hope, which coincides with interest in their classes, higher grades, and the belief that they can get help with their schooling, if they need it.

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Survey shows fewer ESD tenth graders “at risk” of problematic internet use, more with higher levels of hope for future

Nearly 200 students participated in the biennial Healthy Youth Survey last year, giving experts a glimpse into local…

The Cedar River at the Renton Library on Thursday morning, Dec. 11, 2025. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Apply for federal flood assistance funds by June 10

Affected by the December floods? June 10 is the deadline to apply for federal assistance programs Federal Emergency…

Many public transportation options are available for those looking to avoid street traffic during the World Cup. Pictured: Crowds board the Sound Transit Link Light Rail at Star Lake station. File photo

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Road construction will be limited during World Cup to aid traffic

The Washington State Department of Transportation will be restricting and limiting work on several major construction projects during…

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The outside of Henry M. Jackson High School on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Mill Creek, Washington.

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Washington reforms that could tackle teacher sexual abuse

WA was the first to enact “Don’t Pass the Trash” legislation two decades ago.

Image courtesy Washington State Department of Transportation

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Chinook, Cayuse passes open as scheduled

The May 22 opening day is the earliest in nine years.

A bag of items from the front lines of the Ukraine War, including a Russian drone. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror.

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Federal Way officials help Ukrainian woman visit mother before her death

When Iryna Kornychuk learned that her mother had cancer and didn’t have much time, she wasn’t sure if…

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A reported DUI crash in 2024 along State Route 900 in Renton.

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Deaths on Washington roads drop again

In an encouraging sign for road safety, traffic deaths in Washington fell significantly for the second year in…

A Power of Produce participant trades his tokens to the Hayton Farms stall for some delicious berries. Every market day, kids ages 2 to 18 can receive $4 in tokens to be used to buy fresh produce. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw Plateau Farmer’s Market opening day just around the corner

Year after year, the market breaks records, and even placed third in the annual America’s Farmers Market Celebration…

The Enumclaw Senior Center building used to be a garment factory nearly 100 years ago. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw Senior Center services to pause during temporary move to VFW Hall.

The move is scheduled for June 2 - 5. After, all services will resume until construction at the…

The Green River bridge was built in 1932. It’s also called the Kummer Bridge and the Dan Evans Bridge. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Green River bridge down to one lane tomorrow

The May 19 work is part of a routine state inspection.

A mock-up of the soon-to-be Buckley pump track. Image courtesy Johansen Construction

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Buckley pump track construction begins; nonprofit seeks finishing funds

If everything goes as planned, the track could be open in June.

King County shooting victims visual. Courtesy of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

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Quarter one King County fatal shooting victims in single digits

For the first time since 2017, fatal shooting victims for quarter one of the year were in the…

Dr. Mark Wenzel spoke at a public forum on May 14. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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ESD selects Dr. Wenzel as new superintendent

Dr. Mark Wenzel answered public questions about how he’ll integrate himself into the Enumclaw community, improve relationships between…