News
Buckley budget hangs on permit boom
The city is expecting more than $400,000 in permits and licensing fees to drop into their coffers this…
News
Enumclaw police building upgrades hit a snag
The original contractor had to back out after underestimating the construction costs.
Northwest
Where will all the waste go? King County’s only landfill expected to be completely full by 2040
Cedar Hills Regional Landfill receives about 1 million tons of waste a year.
News
Ferguson and GOP leaders see value in eliminating WA’s elected schools chief
Instead, the position will be part of the governor’s cabinet.
News
Chief Fehr retires after 25 years of service
The ever-increasing calls for service is forcing the Enumclaw Fire Department to consider short- and long-term strategies for…
News
Buckley, union come to contract agreement
Workers agreed to a three-year contract, but few other differences than a previous proposal.
Northwest
New Washington state laws taking effect in Jan. 2025
New restrictions on cosmetics tested on animals, tougher penalties for negligent drivers, requirements for hospitals to offer drugs…
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Enumclaw 2025 budget “most challenging” in years
Amid rising expenses and shrinking tax revenue, the city had to eliminate three positions to help balance the…
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ESD begins feasibility study process for new elementary
While these studies are routine for building new facilities, the district is aiming to make this one more…
Sports
Junior college sports landscape could see some serious changes
Court ruling in Tennessee could affect NCAA eligibility for Washington athletes.
Northwest
The mountain is out and it tells cold deadly tales
Data shows that since 2007, Mount Rainier has become the second most dangerous National Park in the winter.
Northwest
Invasive ‘murder hornets’ found in WA have been eradicated
The hunt for invasive “murder hornets” is over in Washington and the rest of the U.S. after three…