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The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority is a unique fire department, and provides emergency services to cities like Maple Valleu, Covington, Kent, Tukwila, and more. Photo courtesy PSRFA

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Black Diamond formally begins Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority annexation process

Voters approving the annexation means higher property taxes; without it, the city will be without a designated emergency…

RAMROD riders normally start and end their 150-mile, 10,000-foot elevation marathon in Enumclaw; pictured here are riders nearing the end of their ride over the Foothills Trail pedestrian bridge. Photo by Jesse Major / www.jessemajorphoto.com

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RAMROD cancels 2026 ride

The popular and challenging Ride Around Mount Rainier in One Day event could not reach an agreement with…

Rich Peterson wrestled at Enumclaw High School from 1976 to 1980. Courtesy photo

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‘I want to do this as long as I can’: former EHS wrestler seeks kidney

Rich Peterson puts together the WIAA state wrestling tournament every year, but he’s unsure how much longer he…

The Enumclaw Police Department

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EPD moving forward with ALPR cameras after legislature passes bill

A new law codifies how law enforcement can use the automatic license plate readers, with some additional restrictions.

The King County Transportation District met on March 19 to discuss a potential 0.1% sales tax increase to find more tax revenue for the county’s Road Division. Screenshot

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Transportation District drafts 0.1% sales tax to address roads funding shortage

Without additional funding, roads around Enumclaw and Black Diamond would no longer be maintained by the county.

Groundbreaking of the RapidRide I Line in Renton with community members Arya Nguyen and Prem Subedi, Metro General Manager Michelle Allison, State Rep. David Hackney, Auburn Deputy Mayor Tracy Taylor-Turner, Kent Mayor Dana Ralph, Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone, King County Councilmembers Steffanie Fain and Pete von Reichbauer, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay, State Rep. Debra Entenman and Renton Councilmember Valerie O’Halloran. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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New RapidRide bus line to improve service in South King County

RapidRide I Line will begin its run in 2027, connecting South King County from Auburn to Kent to…

The highlight was the ballpark’s new food trays, in honor of Washington’s famous ferries. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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2026 Mariners menu preview: Best food at T-Mobile Park

The Ferry Boat Souvenir was eye catching, but here are some bites that really stole the show.

King County Roads Division was hard at work last December when many roads were flooded, causing an estimated $10 million in damage and further draining its limited resources. Photo courtesy King County Roads Division

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County Transportation Benefit District considers sales tax increase for unincorporated road projects

This would be the first time the TBD evoked its taxing powers, if the increase is approved.

A group of teenagers from the Feb. 13 Enumclaw High walkout against ICE surrounded Enumclaw Police Department officers after they arrested a student for alleged assault; three of those juveniles were charged by the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, and another four had their misdemeanor charges sent to a diversion program. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Three charged after dramatic EHS walkout, assault

Two teenagers face charges of third-degree assault for allegedly spitting on Enumclaw police officers; a third faces fourth-degree…

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SR 410 opens after ‘historic snowstorm | WSDOT

More than 100 trees had to be cleared from the highway.

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WRSD received honors for academic achievements

The Office of the State Superintendent recognized the district for its achievements in 2025 and over the past…

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SR 410 remains closed due to snow | UPDATE

WSDOT has reported that it’s unlikely the highway will open today, March 13.

A sign from a No Kings protest in Renton in 2025. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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No Kings rallies set for March 28 across King County

Here’s a list of locations.