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    Black Diamond
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    KC employee helps Black Diamond man suffering seizure
    By Ray Miller-Still • December 4, 2025 3:40 pm

    The unidentified man was on his morning run when the seizure hit.

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    The Enumclaw School District administration offices. Photo courtesy the Enumclaw School District
    ESD relinquishes interest in land for Oakpointe, approves...
    By Ray Miller-Still • December 4, 2025 9:00 am

    There was a fair bit of action with the Enumclaw School District last week.

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    The Enumclaw School District administration offices. Photo courtesy the Enumclaw School District
    ESD Board votes to place two replacement levies...
    By Ray Miller-Still • November 25, 2025 1:30 pm

    The school district estimates neither levy will increase tax collection rates, if the measures are approved by voters.

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    Black Diamond plans six-year capital improvement projects
    By Ray Miller-Still • November 20, 2025 1:00 pm

    There are dozens of projects to be tackled, from reconstructing Roberts Drive to building a new City Hall.

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    The 1.5 mile trail at Nolte State Park is mostly flat, with a steep incline at one point. Still, it’s good for beginners. Photo courtesy Washington State Parks
    WA State Parks schedules free days and New...
    November 14, 2025 1:45 pm

    A hike at Nolte State Park is scheduled for Jan. 1.

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    Black Diamond City Council chambers. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
    Comp Plan confusion: Did Black Diamond lift development...
    By Ray Miller-Still • November 7, 2025 10:10 am

    Some residents were worried the city council was removing design standards, environmental protections, and population growth mitigations. But this was based off a misunderstanding.

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    <strong>Top row:</strong> Enumclaw School District Board member Julianne DeShayes and challenger Tara Cochran; Enumclaw School District Board member Paul Fisher and challenger Malia Ebner. <strong>Bottom Row:</strong> Enumclaw Council member Tom Sauvageau and challenger Brodie Smith; Black Diamond mayoral candidates Geoff Bowie and John Adler. <strong>Not pictured:</strong> Sabrina Solmonsen-Waterhouse (Enumclaw Council Pos. No. 3; Breanna Hott and Ed Storton (Enumclaw Council Pos. No. 7; Black Diamond Council member Leih Mulvihill and challenger Mario Sorci; and Dan Dal Santo and Johnathan Englund (Black Diamond Council Pos. No. 6).
    2025 General Election results | Nov. 5 UPDATE
    By Ray Miller-Still • November 4, 2025 8:22 pm

    Adler widens leads in the Black Diamond mayoral race, as do challengers for other city, school board seats.

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    Photo courtesy Enumclaw Plateau Historical Museum 
This 1899 photograph of the recently-completed Norhtern Pacific Railway bridge over the White River looks south from Enumclaw toward Buckley. It was taken by W. S. Walbridge of Slaughter; his lower right inscription reads, “White River Bridge and Bridge Crew, Cascade Division. N.P.R.R.” Boise Creek can be seen to the left of the railroad trestle.
    Bridging history: A timeline of the Plateau’s important...
    By Bill Kombol Guest Columnist • October 29, 2025 1:00 pm

    There’s a lot of history to the Green River and White River bridges.

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    The Enumclaw School District offices. Photo courtesy Enumclaw School District
    ESD labels 43-acres as “surplus” in anticipation of...
    By Ray Miller-Still • October 24, 2025 4:00 pm

    Selling the land would help fund construction of an elementary school in Black Diamond’s Ten Trails neighborhood.

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    The Plateau gets jumps straight into the holiday spirit as soon as the last ghost wails its final "boo" on Halloween. Between the holiday markets, tree lightings, wine walks and galas, there's something for everyone to enjoy this month. Here are photos from last year's Enumclaw Chamber Wine Walk, the Winter Stoke Party, and the Danish Sisterhood Bazaar. Photos by Ray Miller-Still
    At A Glance Community Calendar | November 2025
    October 22, 2025 3:00 pm

    It might be getting colder, but the Plateau’s holiday events are just warming up.

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