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‘He just got things working:’ Buckley firefighter, historian and renaissance man dies at 81
For some, “Uncle Walt” represented a simpler, more cooperative time in history.
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Dunn moves to establish an art competition for youth
If approved, the first competition would be held fall of 2022.
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Pierce County Sheriff investigating fatal shooting in Buckley
Shooting reportedly followed an altercation in a small garage / shed
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Buckley commits $50,000 in grants to revitalize downtown
The money will go toward a new non-profit dedicated to making Main Street pop.
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Seattle Children’s Hospital identifies racial disparities in infections, security response
The healthcare provider did not respond to multiple requests for data used to identify disparities.
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Carpenters union strike on pause after “illegal picketing activity”
Union spokesperson claims wildcat protestors harrassed and threatened violence.
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Enumclaw awarded $483,000 grant for flood reduction
Funds should help reduce flooding at the Enumclaw Golf Course.
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King County’s unemployment rate lower than most of Washington
South King County has been slower to recover compared to North King County.
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Peter Rogoff to step down as Sound Transit CEO in 2022
Became CEO in 2016; search for replacement to begin
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Ban on single-use plastic bags in WA begins Oct. 1
Shoppers will have the choice to pay for a reusable plastic or recycled paper bag.
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New data dashboard tracks COVID risk for unvaccinated people | Public Health Insider
No vaccine is 100 percent protective, but unvaccinated people are 7 times more likely to catch COVID and…
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Rainclouds and cooler temperatures put an end to several local burn bans
Campfires are once again permitted at Mount Rainier park campgrounds.
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Housing and finance insiders call for subsidized housing families can own, instead of rent
Advocates say increasing homeownership will strengthen the community, build intergenerational wealth