A pipe-clogging fatberg being removed (Screenshot from Washington Association of Sewer & Water Districts website)

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New ‘Do Not Flush’ labeling law goes into effect across Washington this month

Officials estimate $440 million is spent removing clogs caused by improperly flushed products yearly

Reproductive rights protest at Cal Anderson Park on May 14, 2022. Hannah Saunders/Sound Publishing

Northwest

The falling of Roe v. Wade: Through the eyes of a local abortion access hotline volunteer

The Northwest Abortion Access Fund (NWAAF) is already receiving calls from people in Texas and Louisiana.

Local residents, young and old, rallied at Enumclaw City Hall June 30 to advocate for abortion choice. Photos by Ray Miller-Still

News

Locals protest Supreme Court abortion ruling at Enumclaw City Hall

“I’m… doing this for my granddaughter — she’s 18 and I want to make sure she has all…

Photo by Ray Miller-Still

Life

Starting off the 4th with a bang | Independence Day Parade slideshow

Downtown Enumclaw was packed with people celebrating American history.

The Enumclaw skate park is closed, and caution tape will soon be replaced with fencing to keep people out until ramps are removed. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

News

Enumclaw skatepark closes due to unsafe ramps

Skateboarders and scooter riders will have to pull a 180 if they want to use Enumclaw’s skatepark for…

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King County Local Dive: Prostitution coercion, hate crime, book ban

A new podcast for King County residents

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News

Data released on fireworks-related injuries in Washington

Last year fireworks caused $122,000 in damage.

Jarod Newlove

Life

Gold Star Family from Renton has breakfast at the White House

Jarod Newlove’s wife and children found comfort through Wear Blue: Run to Remember.

Image courtesy Enumclaw Police Department

News

TRAFFIC ALERT: Independence Day Parade

A portion of downtown Enumclaw will be inaccessible to traffic this Monday to make way for the annual…

One of the performers sits with Elma Gust during the Exotic Legends show. Photo by Ray Miller-Still.

News

Living Court ladies live it up with raunchy revue

“I felt young again,” one woman said

The White River varsity squad won five straight games in San Diego to take the tournament championship. Making up the squad were (from left) coach Chris Gibson, Dakota Sprouse, Josie Jacobs, Ava Bright, Lexie Banks, Morgan Greene, Mackenzie Hinson, Ella Klemkow, Vivian Kingston, Ally Green, Jadyn Olson, and assistant coach Rani Wiegand. Submitted photo

Sports

White River basketball takes championship title at San Diego Classic

White River took on Sahuaro High (Tucson, Arizona) to earn the 2A title.

Dr. Faisal Khan. Courtesy of King County.

News

Dr. Faisal Khan appointed as next King County health director

Dennis Worsham will continue to serve as interim director until September 6.

Image courtesy Enumclaw Fire Department

News

Two teens rescued from Green River Gorge

First responders are warning people to stay out of local rivers.