Enumclaw High School Spanish teacher Molly Chang found the school’s recent staff meeting a bit surreal when she became the focus.
The Enumclaw School District will host its kindergarten orientation at each of the district’s elementary schools in April.
“Time flies” goes the old adage, and the time has rolled around again for the Carboando Historical School District to place its capital projects levy that supports technology before voters.
Kibler Elementary School teacher Julie McGrath sat in front of her first-grade students and explained how they were going to take the stamp they created in an earlier class – a fish cut out of sticky-back foam and glued on to a wooden block – dab it lightly with ink and stamp a pattern across a piece of material.
For a 24-hour period running from noon Friday until noon Saturday, members of the Buckley Fire Department will be walking, tag-team style, on a Summit Training Machine at the Anytime Fitness location in town.
The Enumclaw Police Department, in cooperation with the Courier Herald, sponsors a “Warrant of the Week” program. This program is designed to capture people that currently have warrants out for their arrest by utilizing tips that citizens provide to the Enumclaw Police. The arrest warrants for these people have been issued by the Enumclaw Municipal Court. Once a week, a photo of the wanted person, along with a brief description of the crime, is published. Citizens who may have information to the whereabouts of the wanted person are encouraged to call the Enumclaw Police Department at 360-825-3505. Callers may remain anonymous.
• Sometime Sunday evening, a motor home was pilfered from a Wynalda Drive residence. The large vehicle was found on the side of the road later in the day and it was a burned out hulk, with all the tires flattened. The smoldering damage was called a total loss and it was towed away.
At least six bald eagles were found in the Enumclaw area during the past couple of weeks, poisoned and needing medical attention.
The public is invited to a meeting tonight, Wednesday, to discuss the potential mothballing of Nolte State Park near Enumclaw as a result of proposed budget reductions within the state parks system.
Buckley Mayor Pat Johnson is among a dedicated group of individuals who have tried, for years, to see a network of local trails connected.
The back-and-forth negotiating between Enumclaw and the state’s Utilities and Transporta-tion Commission will continue next week, as the city looks to avoid possible fines threatened by the state agency.
Editor's note: The following is a press release issued Monday afternoon by the Metropolitan King County Council. The city of Enumclaw has already voted to… Continue reading
The fourth week of February is your cue to continue planting bare root roses, fruit trees and berry bushes. Asparagus and strawberry roots can go into the ground now. Put out bait for slugs, as they are waking up and looking for food to eat. Check your overwintered bulbs of glads, begonias, dahlias and cannas and remove any that look rotten before they spread their problems on to the others.
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Enumclaw resident Craig Nicholson, 46, died Feb. 14, 2009.
On behalf of my entire family I would like to thank all those who kept us in their thoughts and prayers when my father, Roy Melson, went to heaven on Jan. 27 after his battle with brain cancer. The cards, well wishes and food have been very much appreciated by my entire family. You never know how much you truly need your friends until times like this. Thanks to all of you.
Organizers for the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life in Buckley want everyone to come “back to the future” – a future in which cancer is treatable or preventable. To get there, join 3 million Americans in celebrating 2009’s Relay For Life silver anniversary year. Twenty-five local teams, sponsored by schools, businesses and friends, have registered for this year’s event scheduled for May 15 and 16 along River Road in Buckley near the youth center.
