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The White River Bridge sustained heavy damage when a truck hit all seven of its panels. Photo courtesy Washington State Department of Transportation

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Executive Braddock activates emergency powers after White River Bridge closure

The emergency proclamation may speed planning or construction timelines.

Photo courtesy Flock Safety If the city of Enumclaw contracts with Flock Safety, eight of these automatic license plate readers will take photos of every license plate going in and out of Enumclaw on the major routes.

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Enumclaw approves Flock Safety contract | UPDATE

The Enumclaw Police Department will begin using automatic license plate reader cameras soon, though an actual timeline has…

Riley Carel is an unusual rodeo competitor in that he doesn’t run a farm or own a ranch. Instead, he works at Babbitt Insurance. Here he is at the Longview, WA Rodeo in late July. Photo by Elaine Kimball / Elaine’s Images

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Local calf roper preps for Enumclaw Pro Rodeo, aims for NPRA finals

Riley Carel spends his weeks at his desk job, but summer weekends find him traveling around the PNW…

The White River Bridge is closed to traffic after being struck by a semi truck. The extent of the damage is unknown at this time. Photo by Ray Miller-Still

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White River bridge closed after collision

A social media post falsely claims the SR 410 bridge will be closed for a year as repairs…

Aya and Derek Tulluck with Safina at Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, after her surgery. Courtesy Photo

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Two-year old Safina makes it through risky neurosurgery | UPDATE

The operation was a success, the road to recovery will be long. Meanwhile, friends and family are hoping…

Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing. Savannah Hopper and her attorney Naresh Rajan during her sentencing hearing.

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Auburn woman sentenced for crash that killed her 12-year-old child

The Enumclaw crash, where the vehicle traveled almost 700 feet, left her child dead at the scene.

Sunrise at the summit of Mount Rainier is a spectacle only the fittest, bravest, and lucky climbers will experience. Photo courtesy Brent Okita

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Local celebrates 600th Mount Rainier summit

Ascension guide Brent Okita has many achievements, but considers the people he climbs with the real treasure of…

Photo courtesy Washington State Department of Transportation

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‘Advanced corrosion’ closes Green River/Kummer Bridge

The bridge was closed Aug. 4, but it’s expected to open as a single lane today, Aug. 6.

Top row: Black Diamond mayoral candidates Council member Tamie Deady, Geoff Bowie, and John Adler. Bottom row: Enumclaw City Council Pos. 5 candidates Council member Tom Sauvageau and Brodie Smith. Not pictured: Dixie Boush

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Primary election results: Which candidates could be moving to the general election

Black Diamond advances Deady and Bowie for mayor; Enumclaw chooses Sauvageau, Smith for council

Photo courtesy Flock Safety If the city of Enumclaw contracts with Flock Safety, eight of these automatic license plate readers will take photos of every license plate going in and out of Enumclaw on the major routes.

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Enumclaw approves auto license plate reader policy

The next step will be to contract with Flock Safety for eight cameras around town.

The Enumclaw pool recently finished renovations to its front lobby, changing rooms, and also built a party room with King County parks levy funding. Now some funding is being used for the facility's electrical and mechanical systems. Photo courtesy city of Enumclaw

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Enumclaw pool gets slice of county parks levy funding

The money will be used to repair and upgrade mechanical and electrical systems, some of which are original…

Photo by Lauren Lilly / Lauren Lilly Photography Bishop Keith Marshall is the former pastor of Hope Lutheran Church in Enumclaw. Although he is now required to wear different attire for his new position, he’s said he’ll only wear the mitre headpiece if absolutely necessary.

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Local pastor elected bishop to Lutheran synod

Keith Marshall is moving from preaching at Hope Lutheran to leading more than 80 churches in the PNW.

A wide shot of the amount of drugs law enforcement confiscated on May 14, 2024, during the arrest of 13 people, including Enumclaw resident Damian Pina-Raymundo. Courtesy photo

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Enumclaw resident pleads guilty to federal drug trafficking crimes

Damian Pina-Raymundo was one of 13 people accused of moving and selling large amounts of drugs in South…