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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.

Contributed photo The J-Rod & Custom team at the 2023 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association with their Battle of the Builders winning jeep. Pictured in the back row is car owner Richard Griot, Jared Hancock, Ross Petersen, and Andrew Taker; in from is Chad Terhar.

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What’s old is new, and old again — local car detailer honored at SEMA car show

Jared Hancock and his team rebuilt a ‘78 Cherokee Chief over the last four years.

Former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling took on, and won, against local Chase Hooper in a jiu jitsu match last Friday. Photo courtesy FloGrappling

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Enumclaw’s Chase Hooper loses to Aljamain Sterling in split decision

The 15-minute match showcased two very different styles of jiu jitsu.

(Photo courtesy of Plymouth Housing)

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Dept. of Commerce invests $312.6 million in housing opportunities

The funding is being called a “historic” investment in units and homes for low-income homebuyers.

Separate timed entry reservations are required for the Paradise Corridor on the south side of the park and the Sunrise Corridor in the northeast corner of the park off of SR410. Graphic courtesy National Park Service

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And what name should we put you under? Mount Rainier to require summer reservations to visit

Be on the lookout for reservation releases this spring for trips in May through September.

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Sports

‘I couldn’t say ‘yes’ any quicker’: Enumclaw’s Chase Hooper to grapple former UFC bantamweight champion

The match is scheduled for Jan. 19 at 8 a.m. PST, and will be streamed on TX7 Sports.

Photo by Ray Miller-Still Rainier Fresh Country Store’s owner, Patrick Brown, checking out a customer last Friday.

Business

Rainier Fresh Country Store celebrates grand opening with new owners, more products

Patrick Brown looks to operate as local as possible — but with some “international flair”.

(Screenshot from Valley Regional Fire Twitter account)

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Small plane crashes on side of Auburn roadway

The plane’s sole occupant was taken to the hospital with “minor” injuries.

The plane door that flew off of the Alaska Airlines flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX found by NTSB investigators in a Portland resident’s backyard. (Courtesy of NTSB)

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Passengers sue Boeing, Alaska Airlines after plane door blew out mid-flight

The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.

A picture of the bullet hole from the car that was struck on Jan. 14. Photo courtesy WSP

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Detectives seek witnesses for SR 164 weekend drive-by shooting

A driver heard shots outside Enumclaw near Olson’s Meats last Sunday and found a bullet hole in his…

An excerpt from House Bill 2093, in regard to what conditions have to be met before the Department of Social and Health Services must do before entering into a contract with a housing provider for a former McNeil Island Special Commitment Center resident.

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Bills on sex offender placements off McNeil Island introduced in state legislature

Enucmlaw’s group home officially closed last fall, and a nonprofit’s legal fund is “in a holding pattern.”