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Banners in Enumclaw’s City Hall show off the proposed layout and exterior design of a possible community center. If you want more information, make sure to attend the March 14 (from 6:30 to 7:230 p.m.) and then on March 23 (11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) open houses at the senior center. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Community Center open houses are around the corner

The city of Enumclaw is working on getting grants, which - if successful - would lower tax rates.

Damage to a Suntop Farm home after a 2021 snow and windstorm. Some owners of these homes recently proved in arbitration that their homes were not properly constructed and LGI breached their contract. Submitted photo

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Enumclaw LGI development residents win $2.3 million for breach of contract

Arbitrators ruled LGI rushed first-time homeowners into purchase and agreement contracts and failed to comply with the Consumer…

Natalie DeMarco at last year’s VFW State Convention for her winning Voice of Democracy essay in 2023. Submitted photo

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EHS senior in the running for $25,000 National Honor Society scholarship

Natalie DeMarco has a chance to win big

A screenshot of the GoFundMe page for Trooper Raymond Seaburg and his family.

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Trooper shot in Kent has strong Enumclaw ties

According to a GoFundMe for Trooper Seaburg, his femoral artery was severed when he was shot.

Photo by Kevin Hanson
The Rainier Foothills Wellness Foundation unveiled its new Care Van back in 2016; since then, it’s been working diligently to bring people in need to their doctor, dentist, pharmacist, and more across the Plateau.

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Rainier Foothills Wellness Foundation expands counseling program

Starting in April, the families of ESD students will also be able to talk to counselors.

SoHaPP stands for the Science of Happiness and Positive Psychology. Contributed photo

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Want to improve your physical and mental health? Sleep more | SoHaPP

Local Dr. Merrill will talk about why you need to count more sheep at night.

A screenshot of the Enumclaw TV recording of the Feb. 12 Enumclaw School District meeting, showing ESD parent and Muckleshoot Tribe member Valerie Segrest speaking to the board.

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ESD votes to keep reading Native American land acknowledgement after heated public comments

Some locals say the acknowledgement is “grandstanding”; others, maybe especially from the Muckleshoot Tribe, say it’s a sign…

Photo courtesy King County United Way

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Income limits lifted for free tax filing service

United Way King County continues to offer its services on Thursdays and Saturdays through the tax due date.

Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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Downtown brewer honored by Enumclaw City Council

Sean McDonald volunteered his time and talents to help Enumclaw businesses weather the recent pandemic.

The Enumclaw police station. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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EPD only sees 1% increase in total assaults, thefts, and other serious offenses in 2023

But DUIs, arrests, and bookings decreased since 2022.

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A rendering of what the Enumclaw Community Center could look like, though exact final designs won’t be finished unless a bond passes. There will be opportunities for community feedback on the design during upcoming open houses in March.

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Have questions about the proposed Enumclaw community center? Here are some answers

Residents have taken to social media to ask about the proposed $21 million project — this is Part…

Photos by Ray Miller-Still
Plateau Outreach Ministry’s new food bank is located at 1720 1/2 Wells Street in the Calvary Presbyterian Church Education Building. Pictured are various members of the community at a ribbon cutting and self-guided tour of the few establishment, which is replacing both the food banks at the POM building (Marshall Avenue) and the Enumclaw Food Bank (on Cole Street); also pictured is Executive Director Elisha Smith-Marshall, Cathy Dormaier, vice president of POM’s board of directors, and Food Bank Manager Lynn Lueschen right after the ribbon was cut.

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Plateau Outreach Ministries celebrates new food bank opening

The revamped POM Food Bank is located at 1720 1/2 Wells Street, and is open Mondays through Wednesdays.

Image courtesy the Enumclaw Fire Department

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Update your First Aid and CPR knowledge with Enumclaw firefighters

The classes are this Saturday, Feb. 17.