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Shots in Greenwater lead to police chase, spike strip in Enumclaw

Three were arrested for obstruction on March 13.

Enumclaw School District’s Westwood, Southwood, and Byron Kibler elementary schools, as well as the Birth to Five Center, all took part in a recent food drive. This year, the kids collected nearly 2,800 pounds of food. Pictured are (left to right) students Charlotte Twehus, Ellis Greene, Paisley Stafford, Reese Lawson, and Kasey Roberts.

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POM food bank customers, donations increased in 2024

Moving the food bank to its own location has helped the nonprofit grow.

Photo by Ray Miller-Still The Enumclaw Forest Service Office provides tons of educational materials about the wilderness and recreational activities. This office will soon be closed.

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Mount Baker-Snoqualmie forest trail maintenance team decimated in February purge; local Forest Service office closing

Former rangers Alex Ross and Cameron Schmidt say trail clearing, bathroom pumping, and trash collecting efforts will now…

Photo by Ray Miller-Still Enumclaw School District administration and elected officials met with community members about school facility conditions, growing student population, the upcoming levy, and the potential land sale to Oakpointe numerous times last month.

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“Rapid deterioration” and “end of lifespan”: ESD describes school facilities before upcoming levy vote

A community committee and the district has identified 32 “critical” maintenance projects that needs to be tackled in…

Photo courtesy Keith Marshall Pictured is the Enumclaw High choir preparing to sing at Disneyland’s California Adventures.

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EHS Choir brings magic to Disneyland

A nine-day road trip culminated in a concert at the happiest place on Earth.

Enumclaw City Hall. File photo

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Enumclaw passes Comprehensive Plan outlining future growth, housing, and economic development opportunities

The state projects Enumclaw to grow to more than 15,000 people by 2050 — this plan gives city…

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Indie film “The House” chronicles communities’ fight against violent sexual offender housing

The documentary, which features Enumclaw, will be showing for free March 4 at The Chalet.

Photos by Ray Miller-Still The annual Enumclaw Rotary Father/Daughter Dance is returning to Enumclaw High on March 8. Pictured are families from the previous dance, which was Barbie-themed.

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At A Glance | March 2025

Get your tickets for the Father/Daughter dance and check out an upcoming free concert.

Courtesy photo These two cows were found shot in the head this morning, Feb. 21, in a pasture in the Newaukum area outside Enumclaw.

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Family seeks information about shot cows

Two cows, including a pregnant sow, were shot sometime during the night of Feb. 20 outside Enumclaw.

Image courtesy Enumclaw School District

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ESD hosting public meetings on school facilities

Sessions start Feb. 10 at 4:30 p.m. in Byron Kibler Elementary.

A photo of first responder vehicles at the scene of an electrical fire on James Street, near Byron Kibler Elementary. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Electrical fire draws small crowd to James Street

Witnesses heard explosions before first responders arrived, but don’t appear to be connected to the fire

The Enumclaw Police Department publishes monthly and annual crime report statistics every February. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Enumclaw crime reports down 20%

A reduction of theft reports are a main contribution to the dip, including motor vehicle thefts.

United Way will be at the Enumclaw Library on Thursdays and Saturdays, 1 to 5 p.m. People looking for tax help should arrive at least 45 minutes before close. Photo courtesy United Way of King County

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Free tax help at Enumclaw library | United Way of King County

The nonprofit will be available Thursdays and Saturdays through April 19.