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King County Library System ranks 3rd in the world for digital checkouts

KCLS reports 8,863,118 digital titles checked out in 2023.

Banners in Enumclaw’s City Hall show off the proposed layout and exterior design of a possible community center. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Open houses on proposed community center planned for March

Enumclaw residents will vote on the $21 million project in April.

Charging papers for Buckley resident Laurence Rawdon.

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Buckley man charged with child rape

Laurence Lee Rawdon pleaded not guilty to nine charges last week.

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Trash and various debris at a Green River homeless encampment in unincorporated King County along 94th Place South between Kent and Auburn.

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King County Regional Homeless Authority’s Point-In-Time Count underway

The PIT Count is important to understand annual trends for the region and for the housing authority to…

Photo by Ray Miller-Still
The Enumclaw Rotary and the Rainier Foothills Wellness Foundation met inside “The Foundation” on Jan. 15 to celebrate a grant of $70,000 so RFWF can finish renovations inside its new home.

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Enumclaw Rotary helps Rainier Foothills finish new building renovations

A new home for the local nonprofit is hoped to be open and operational in March.

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The Enumclaw pool will generally be open to the public through the next seven months of construction — just follow the signs to the back of the building to get inside.

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New pool entry way, party room construction underway

Work won’t affect swim programs - mostly - so make sure to check the city’s website and social…

A screenshot of the official complaint against Ross Heinzinger and Ashley Lewis, alleging the pair possessed illegal weapons, unlicensed silencers, and hundreds of fentanyl pills.

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Black Diamond couple arrested for alleged possession of automatic weapons, fentanyl distribution

The Department of Justice claims the investigation into Ross Heinzinger and Ashley Lewis reveals a larger direarm and…

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Parkinson’s group looking for new members

The next support group meeting is this Saturday at the library.

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King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion.

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King County prosecutor announces efforts to increase school safety

KCPAO says it plans to better work with schools and districts with legal matters involving students.

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Washington State Office of Homeless Youth awards $4.8 million in grants

Several programs in King County received grant funding.

Traffic from Enumclaw to Buckley can be horrendous, especially at the SR 410/Park Avenue intersection. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Buckley turns to state legislature for SR 410 traffic mitigation funds

If the city is granted its $250,000 ask, it can start engineering some solutions to the Enumclaw-Buckley crawl.

The Enumclaw High girls raced to a 20-point victory Friday night over the visiting Steilacoom Sentinels.  Pictured here is Ava Smith (23), fighting through defensive pressure on a drive to the hoop. With the 61-41 win, Enumclaw improved to 7-1 in South Puget Sound League 2A play, keeping a hold on second place. Photo by Kevin Hanson

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WR girls, boys lead SPSL 2A basketball league with undefeated record

And the Enumclaw girls are in second with one loss — to White River, of course.

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Last unknown victim of Green River Killer identified

Remains of “Bones 20” belong to Everett teen Tammie Liles.