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The Enumclaw School District might have a hard time meeting the 60% approval requirement for their bond measure on Nov. 7, since the new bond doesn’t fund a Black Diamond elementary school.

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Enumclaw School District bond vote just weeks away

But can it reach a supermajority of support without a Black Diamond elementary?

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A digital mockup of what an Enumclaw Community Center exterior could look like.

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Community Center update: Enumclaw hopes to lower taxpayer cost

Mayor Jan Molinaro has said the city has worked to reduce the tax rate locals would pay for…

King County fair attendance ticked up this year over last, but the big achievement was 3,000 more people on kickoff day over the 2022 event. Photo courtesy Enumclaw Expo Center

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Expo Center reports increased profit, attendance so far this year

Here’s how Wine and Chocolate, the King County Fair, the Pro Rodeo, and other events panned out this…

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Washington minimum wage to top $16 an hour next year

Meanwhile, some salaried workers and rideshare drivers could see their earnings rise from other state-required adjustments.

SR 410 just past the Crystal Mountain Resort is fully closed to traffic as WSDOT workers create a culvert at for Dry Creek. Photo courtesy WSDOT

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Reminder — SR 410 closed until noon Thursday

And the highway will be down to one lane next week

Enumclaw’s Cole Street closes most Fridays through Sundays, barring weather advisories. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
Enumclaw’s Cole Street closes most Fridays through Sundays, barring weather advisories. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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More businesses speak out against Cole Street closures while informal poll shows high popularity

Hundreds of people have said they enjoy the street being closed to traffic on the weekends, but some…

Screenshot of SUDORS from Dept. of Health website

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Dept. of Health launches dashboard to track overdose death data

DOH aims to help communities better understand overdose deaths, make informed prevention decisions

Elena Davila and her grandmother cutting a pumpkin off the vine in Thomasson Family Farm’s pumpkin patch last year. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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From family fun to frights at night — the Plateau has it all

Thomasson Family Farm recently voted Washington’ No. 1 pumpkin patch

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Dept. of Commerce awards $35.4 million for solar power projects across the state

Projects across King County were awarded millions in collective funding.

Fall City branch of the King County Library System. Courtesy photo

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King County Library System receives grant to develop a climate action plan

The National Endowment for the Humanities gave a $133,252 grant to help develop climate initiatives.

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West end of Foothills Trail to close for ADA improvements

The closure begins Oct. 9 for about three weeks

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UPDATE | SR 169 open after car vs. semi crash

WSDOT sent out a notice that the highway was open at 10:53 a.m.

The Boise Creek currently runs through the Enumclaw Golf Course. The city is working on rerouting the creek to prevent annual flooding. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw secures another Boise Creek project grant

Work on rerouting the creek is already underway