Petpalooza invades Game Farm Park
Rachel Ciampi/Auburn Reporter
Fern Haynes and her dog, DantheDog, captured the costume contest at Petpalooza on Saturday.
Michelle Binetti to seek position on Auburn City Council
Binetti says her candidacy is about offering Auburn fresh and needed leadership.
Auburn School District announces Teachers of the Year
Kim Foss, Dale Johnson and Frank Medina are Auburn's Teachers of the Year. One elementary school teacher, one middle school teacher and one high school teacher were selected at the district level. Foss, Johnson and Medina will move on to the regional competition. One teacher from each region will move on to the state competition. The state winner will move on to the 2014 national competition.
Auburn developer looking to fill vacant third floor of Professional Plaza with health care organization
Jeff Oliphant, principal of Auburn Professional Plaza LLC, wants to buy back some of the space the City bought from him in the building just east of City Hall.
Neely Mansion Association wins award
King County Executive Dow Constantine presented the Neely Mansion Association with the Single Impact Event Award on behalf of the Association of King County Historical Organizations (AKCHO) at their recent annual awards ceremony.
Inslee visits Kent to push adoption of state transportation funding package
Gov. Jay Inslee made a quick stop Friday in Kent to pump up South Sound politicians and business leaders about the importance for the Legislature to pass a transportation funding package during the special session that started this week.
The transient nature of gangs in South King County
In the early morning hours of June 27, tension escalated among a crowd of gang members outside a Federal Way bar. A mix of black and Mexican males argued, flashed gang signs and yelled out affiliations with the Gangster Disciples and Rollin 90’s Crips.
Smith Brothers dairy moves to new Kent location after 93 years at current site
After 93 years at the same location along West Valley Highway just north of South 277th Street, Smith Brothers Farms has decided to move to a larger dairy production facility a few miles to the east in Kent.
Mayor Lewis running for Port of Seattle board
Sometime this week, during the official filing period for public office in Washington state, Lewis will have signed the papers and dropped his name in the hopper for Port of Seattle Commissioner, Position 2.
Petpalooza returns to Game Farm Park on Saturday
In addition to its usual menagerie of howling and growling, barking and baying, neighing and braying beasts, Petpalooza will roll out some new and exceedingly cool stuff this year.
State Liquor Control Board issues draft rules for recreational marijuana market; seeks public comment
Now's the time to let the State Liquor Control Board (WSLCB) know your opinion of the proposed rules for the state's new recreational marijuana market.
