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A $20,000 check was given from QFC staff to Plateau Outreach Ministries’ Executive Director Elisha Smith-Marshall (holding the left end of the check) on June 6. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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QFC shares the lottery love with Plateau Outreach Ministries

The local grocery store donated $20,000 to Enumclaw’s food bank and thrift store.

The Enumclaw Fire Department’s Board of Commissioners met with the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority last Wednesday, May 28, at city hall to discuss how the department can cut costs before it has to use reserve funds to balance its budget. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw Fire Department lays out financial strategy for lean times

The EFD will be freezing some open positions and limiting overtime to stave off a budget deficit.

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EHS break-in “prank” was to involve balloons and was not “malicious” | June 4 Update

The EPD is unsure why an air soft gun was used during the break in.

A quick look at how each proposal could re-shape the SR 165/Fairfax Bridge corridor, from replacing the 103 year-old bridge to creating meandering new roads past the structure. Image courtesy Washington State Department of Transportation

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Here are the options WSDOT is exploring to potentially re-open SR 165 and the Fairfax/Carbon River bridge

There are numerous options, from “do nothing” to creating miles-long new routes to circumvent the closed bridge.

Enumclaw Police Department Corrections Officer Jessie Holman, Police Chief Tim Floyd, City Administrator Chris Searcy, and Mayor Jan Molinaro cutting the ribbon for the upgraded Enumclaw jail. You can see a video of the tour at the end of this article. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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EPD cuts ribbon on jail improvements

Improvements to the booking area allow officers more room to work and other safety and quality-of-life improvements to…

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Briefly | May 28

One correction.

Photo courtesy King County

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King County urges caution around water amid high rates of drowning deaths

Cold water and rivers are a hidden danger – even on hot days.

Enumclaw Fire Department Chief Ben Hayman speaking to the board of commissioners during the May 21 meeting. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Regional Fire Authority declines to contract with Enumclaw Fire Dept

A May 28 meeting will focus on how the department will move forward financially and operationally.

Cedar Hills Regional Landfill. File photo

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King County looks for trash solutions as landfill fills up

Cedar Hills Regional Landfill, which is the only active landfill in King County, is set to close in…

A rendering of the SR18 diverging diamond interchange upon completion. Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Transportation

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SR18 closure at I-90 rescheduled to start May 29

Both directions of traffic will be closed around the clock until June 4.

Belinda Kelly and Venise Cunningham recently published their first book, "Drink your Garden." Courtesy photo

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How do you make a cocktail special? Grow it yourself

The Simple Goodness Sisters want you to drink with intention.

Tiny logo, tiny news. Photo courtesy Ray Miller-Still

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Briefly | May 21

One sentencing update.

The Black Diamond City Council may soon propose to its residents being annexed into the Mountain View Fire and Rescue fire district. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Will Black Diamond ask residents to annex into MVFR fire district? Decision expected early July

The city is waiting for an answer from Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority before moving forward in the…