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Plateau Outreach Ministries will be moving its food bank operations to Calvary Presbyterian Church next month. Pictured are P.O.M. board and staff members. Courtesy photo

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Enumclaw’s food banks moving to Calvary Presbyterian

Plateau Outreach Ministries is consolidating the Marshall Avenue and Cole Street operations in February.

Enumclaw's city hall. Photo courtesy the city of Enumclaw

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Enumclaw seeks official statements for proposed community center

Here’s your chance to sway people’s vote during the April special election.

New King County Agricultural Commissioner Leann Krainick with one of her calves at the last King County Fair. Photo by Heather Curbow

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Local Ag Commissioner lays out farming changes, challenges in King County

Leann Krainick says a proposal to raise minimum wage in King County could force farmers to cut back…

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Suspected DUI involves Buckley, Enumclaw residents

The Buckley man was sent to Good Samaritan; the Enumclaw locals didn’t report any injuries.

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Max, George Top 2023’s List of 10 Most Popular Pet Names in Enumclaw | King County

Enumclaw residents registered 1,153 dogs and 352 cats this year.

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The Buckley Spinners meet for square dancing lessons on Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. at Buckley Hall, and a new 14-week course begins on Feb. 6. For more information, head to facebook.com/groups/spinnerssquaredanceclub. Pictured in red is Taylor Wild, dancing at an open dance last year.

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At A Glance | January 2024

The Chalet is the busiest venue of the month.

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Top 10 news stories of 2023

And some thoughts on community traditions - and how to keep them going.

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Leann Krainick of the local Krainick Dairy is now King County’s new Agricultural Commission.

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Local Leann Krainick appointed as county Agricultural Commissioner

And Judy Puttman was confirmed as a Drainage District 13 commissioner

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Passion Haulcy, with AmeriCorps IFoster, has been volunteering with Plateau Outreach Ministries for a few months. Here, she is putting together non-cook kits for food bank patrons.

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POM receives $30,000 grant from King County

Plateau Outreach Ministries has been seeing more and more people coming to receive food bank or financial assistance…

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Close to 350 people attended the annual Holiday Fantasy gala at the Thunder Dome Car Museum on Dec. 1.

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Rainier Foothills Wellness Center breaks fundraising record

The local nonprofit will now be expanding its senior hot meals program and increasing its mental health services…

King County is aiming to purchase these parcels outside Enumclaw to keep them farmland, instead of being developed. Screenshot

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County conservation funds allocated to the Plateau

The county is hoping to use $5.5 million to protect local farmland outside Enumclaw and expand the Kanaskat…

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Guilty plea entered in 2022 Ryterra Quarry assault case

Aaron Lincoln attacked quarry workers with a firearm in the summer of 2022.

An image from the city’s preliminary budget on its website. Screenshot

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Enumclaw budget: Expenses have exceeded revenue after years of growth

Sales tax revenue continues to grow, but expenses have now caught up, and the city is looking at…