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Michael Colton Brown and several other Patriot Front members allegedly came to the Enumclaw area to practice their stenciling under a bridge. Photo metadata from the event shows the bridge to be located in the Kanaskat area outside Black Diamond, but the Courier-Herald was unable to independently locate the bridge. Photo provided by Unicorn Riot

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Local leader of white nationalist group arrested in Idaho

Colton Michael Brown was allegedly planning to riot at a Coeur d’Alene Pride event.

King County Local Dive podcast

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King County Local Dive: Nazi logos earn big settlement; school shooter thwarted; teacher faces rape charge

A new podcast for King County residents

King County’s Community Partnerships and Grants Program manager Scott Thomas talks to a couple locals about the proposed tree cutting plan on Mt. Peak before the official presentation. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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A little off the top — King County proposes Mt. Peak tree cutting for view of Enumclaw, Rainier

This is your chance to comment on the county’s plan.

At Dash Point on June 16, 2022. Henry Stewart-Wood/Sound Publishing

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All that the tides reveal: Puget Sound’s hidden intertidal world

Exploring King County beaches during the lowest tide in the last 13 years.

The Buckley Community Center, where the city council meets. File photo

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Buckley updates city code, seeking updates to elected official’s salaries

Buckley may soon revise its nearly two-decade old salaries for elected officials after changing city code to try…

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White River’s Shelby Moore dominates another opponent while on the way to a 2022 state championship at the Tacoma Dome.

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White River’s Shelby Moore earns coveted spot on U17 Women’s World Team

Her team will compete July 25-31 in Rome, Italy.

Main Street Bridge. Courtesy of WSDOT.

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Full closure of I-405 set for Father’s Day weekend in Bellevue

Signs with detour routes will be available; closure will take place from June 17-20 to demolish Main Street…

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Auditor’s report finds racial disparities in King County Sheriff’s Office performance

BIPOC individuals are arrested and subjected to police use of force disproportionately, report finds

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King County fireworks banned in unincorporated lands this Independence Day | King County

Those who want to report violations can now do so online.

ESD bond presentation slide

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Enumclaw School District rolls out bond scenarios

The least expensive bond, for just the district’s “essential and immediate needs”, comes in at $175 million.

The flagpole outside Wilkeson Town Hall flies the American flag, the Washington State flag and the LGBT Pride flag on Wednesday June 8. Photo by Alex Bruell.

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Despite brouhaha, Wilkeson proudly flies LGBT flag

Despite an act of vandalism, the town of Wilkeson is still flying the LGBT Pride flag this month,…

gavel and sounding block on desk

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Teen arrested after causing Enumclaw school lockdowns

Jacob Bainton has been charged with DUI, reckless endangerment, displaying a weapon on school property, and disturbing school…

The Washington State Supreme Court recently made a landmark ruling on police interactions in State v. Palla Sum.

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Washington Supreme Court: Race, ethnicity a factor in determining police stops

The ruling will likely have implications for police, attorneys and judges around the state.