Dr. Mark Wenzel and Dr. Wade Barringer

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ESD announces superintendent finalists, will host two public forums

The Enumclaw School District has announced its superintendent finalists, and your opportunity to meet them in a public…

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410 open between Enumclaw and Greenwater after crash | UPDATE

The highway was closed for about 45 minutes.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia.

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Lawsuit filed over WA police and firefighter pension fund

Retired police officers and firefighters in Washington, including former Congressman Dave Reichert, sued the state April 30 to…

The Enumclaw City Chambers. File photo

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It’s filing week – here’s how you can announce your candidacy for public office

Most local offices in Enumclaw, Black Diamond, and Buckley are not up for re-election this year.

The White River overflowed its banks on Dec. 10, closing SR 410 between Enumclaw and Greenwater. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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WSDOT and NPS looking for input on SR 410 flood risk plan | National Park Service

After last Decembers flooding event, the National Park System wants to install two engineered log structures to prevent…

Students at the AGRIventure event at the Enumclaw Expo can explore 13 interactive exhibits showcasing everything from farming, animal care, and technology. Photo courtesy Enumclaw Expo Center

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Expo Center opens to students to explore the world of agriculture

The inaugural AGRIventure event aims to encourage a new generation of agriculturalists.

Make sure to head to Maris Farms on May 2-3, or 9-10 for the annual Baby Animals and Blooms event. These are photos from 2025. Photos by Ray Miller-Still

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At A Glance | May 2026 Community Calendar

The warm weather brings many events to the Plateau.

The Simple Goodness Sister's annual Old Fashioned Fest is May 16. Courtesy photo

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Old Fashioned Fest returns to Wilkeson soda shop

The Simple Goodness Sisters is kicking off the spring season with the classic cocktail.

Amendments to the proposed 0.1% sales tax increase to fund county roads were introduced during an April 4 meeting. None of the amendments passed, so the debate continued amongst Executive Committee members. Screenshot

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King County Transportation District sales tax debate continues

Being discussed is how other cities should receive some of the tax revenue, and how they can access…

A homeless encampment along the Green River. FILE PHOTO

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Audit reveals $45M deficit at King County Regional Homelessness Authority

An approximate $45 million shortage and an unreconciled receivables account of $8 million has county officials worried about…

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EFD puts out wood shed fire

The Blake Street structure completely burned down in minutes.

Drone footage of an Enumclaw neighborhood during the December 2025 flood event. Photo courtesy Enumclaw Police Department

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King County opens flood disaster recovery center | King County

Starting April 28, King County will operate a Disaster Recovery Center to help residents impacted the December 2025…

U.S. District Courthouse in Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, U.S. DOJ

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Man receives 27-year sentence for King County carjacking spree

A 25-year-old Seattle man received a 27-year prison sentence for a violent carjacking spree in 2022 that stretched…