Judi Puttman is in line to become a third-generation Drainage District 13 commissioner. Contributed photo

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Enumclaw’s Judi Puttman nominated for Drainage District Commissioner

If approved by the King County Council, Puttman will be a third-generation commissioner, following in the footsteps of…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and King County Council member Reagan Dunn.

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Dunn signs on with Ron DeSantis’ Washington campaign team

Dunn says DeSantis is the “future of the Republican party”, but that is at odds with positions the…

Screenshot of tweet made by Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director on Oct. 7.

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KC Councilman accuses OLEO director of “defending” Hamas attack

OLEO director calls the controversy “ridiculousness,” following a call for his resignation.

Tina, a white pitbull, jumped out of a car after a crash on SR 410. She was located a day later. Photo courtesy Washington State Patrol

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SR 410 crash sends juveniles to Harborview; dog found | Corrected

A speeding car attempting an illegal pass hit another head-on.

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King County Sheriff’s Office deputy faces assault charge

A King County Sheriff’s Office deputy faces a misdemeanor assault charge after King County prosecutors say he intentionally…

Enumclaw School District Board Director Tyson Gamblin and challenger Vivian Cadematori.

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ESD Board general election just around the corner

Part 1 in this two part series looks at the race between two high-profile residents: Tyson Gamblin and…

(Courtesy of the Valley Regional Fire Authority.)

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Rescuers save man who fell off 60-foot cliff

Incident occurred in the 37800 block of Auburn Enumclaw Road Southeast.

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Leakbot measures the temperature of pipes to determine if there is a leak in your home.

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Mutual of Enumclaw launches Leakbot pilot program

The company is aiming to help homeowners detect early leaks, one of the most non-weather related causes of…

Mt Rainier

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Mount Rainier National Park wants public input disability accessibility

The public has until Nov. 30 to comment on a draft Accessibility Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan.

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Left to right, Buckley City Council member Brandon Green, challenger Maureen Sundstrom, Council member Connie Bender, challenger Denice Bergerson, and Council member Lyn Rose recently spoke policy at the Five2Five event center.

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Buckley council members, challengers talk in forum

Officials Lyn Rose, Connie Bender, and Brandon Green, plus challengers Denice Bergerson and Maureen Sundstrom, discussed budget, downtown…

The stretch of Veazie Cumberland Road in which the Newaukum Creek passes underneath. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Culvert underneath Veazie Cumberland Road to be replaced

A King County Flood Control District will help improve fish habitat and reduce flood risks in the area.

Highline College in Des Moines is one of the most diverse higher education institutions in Washington state. File photo

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Fewer students enroll at state’s public colleges, study says

Enrollment has picked up since the pandemic, but the lag threatens the state’s quest for education equity.

Construction on a water treatment "vault" in Black Diamond is the first step to building two roundabouts on SR 169. The construction is supposed to last for two and a half years. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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SR 169 to see heavy construction for the next six years

Black Diamond has kicked off a project to create two roundabouts to the north of the city; after,…