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    Enumclaw
    WSDOT crews working on installing temporary bracers on the White River Bridge on Sept. 8, during a press conference. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
    WSDOT completes temporary repairs early, signs private contract
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 12, 2025 3:44 pm

    Guy F. Atkinson Construction crews will begin permanent repairs Sept. 13.

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    Enumclaw adds New Years to approved firework launch...
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 11, 2025 3:15 pm

    But you won’t find any firework stands at QFC come winter.

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    Photo courtesy Enumclaw Plateau Farmer’s Market
    Enumclaw Plateau Farmer’s Market third in “state choice”...
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 10, 2025 2:00 pm

    Thousands of people support the market every year — which could be enough to boost Enumclaw into regionals by Sept. 30.

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    Man dies by suicide outside Enumclaw Chamber building
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 10, 2025 1:30 am

    He was reported missing from Whidbey Island on Sept. 7.

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    The White River Bridge was struck by a vac truck on Aug. 18, resulting in an emergency closure. After declaring an emergency, Gov. Bob Ferguson visited the bridge on Sept. 9 to say he hopes to have the bridge open by mid-November. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
    Work ‘seven days a week’: Ferguson, WSDOT aim...
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 8, 2025 1:50 pm

    WSDOT engineer said the Plateau was “really lucky that we didn’t have another Skagit River incident.”

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    Here are the five places the Washington State Department of Transportation plans to attach temporary bracers to the White River Bridge. After these are installed, the department hopes to start permanent repairs straight away. Photo courtesy WSDOT
    WSDOT hopes to jump into ‘permanent repairs’ on...
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 5, 2025 11:00 am

    This could mean that the bridge may not open to a single lane by the end of the month, but could also speed up a construction timeline for a full opening.

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    Here are the five places the Washington State Department of Transportation plans to attach temporary bracers to the White River Bridge. Photo courtesy WSDOT
    WSDOT begins work on opening White River Bridge
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 3, 2025 10:00 am

    A comprehensive account of the White River Bridge saga, from closure to emergency proclamations and a new bus service.

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    Photo courtesy King County
The Foothills Trail bridge went from a fun way to add recreation into the lives of Plateau residents into a lifeline, as hundreds, if not more, of people are using the bridge in some capacity to detour around the White River Bridge closure.
    Tales from the Trail: Vignettes of disrupted lives...
    By Ray Miller-Still • September 3, 2025 9:50 am

    I talked to about a dozen people on the Foothills Trail about how the bridge closure is affecting them. Here are a few stories that stood out.

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    The Enumclaw Fire Department responded to the fire at the Enumclaw 7-11 around 3 a.m. Photo courtesy Enumclaw Fire Department
    Kent man charged with Enumclaw 7-Eleven arson
    By Ray Miller-Still • August 29, 2025 10:15 am

    Jerome Whitmore claimed he was trying to summon police because he was being chased by a gang.

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    Route 915 making special trips to Foothills trailhead...
    By Ray Miller-Still • August 28, 2025 12:25 pm

    The service will be offered Aug. 28, and 29, plus Sept. 2 and 3 before being fully integrated on all weekdays from Sept. 4 onward until further notice.

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The coming Adventure Van Expo at the Enumclaw Expo Center bills itself as a “perfect space to hang out with other van owners and connect with the van life community.”
    Adventure Van Expo rolls into Enumclaw
    August 28, 2025 10:00 am

    The consumer expo features custom van builds, a DIY contest, camping, live music, and more Sept. 6 – 7.

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    The White River Bridge is hoped to be open by mid- to late-September. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
    WSDOT hopes to open White River bridge as...
    August 27, 2025 9:11 pm

    The department says it’s too unsafe to open both lanes, similar to the Green River Bridge situation.

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    The Enumclaw 7-11 was set on fire on Aug. 24 by a man who locked himself in the building. Photo by Ray Miller-Still
    Man arrested after setting fire to local 7-Eleven
    August 27, 2025 1:40 pm

    As of Aug. 27, no charges have been filed.

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