Divided council picks Tracy Taylor for deputy mayor
By a vote of four to three, the Auburn City Council on Dec. 1 chose Councilmember Tracy Taylor over current...
WA’s ban on assault weapon sales survives another challenge
Girmay Zahilay, 38, sworn in as King County executive
Becomes the youngest person ever to hold the office, first immigrant, first refugee and the first millennial
Author discusses graphic novel on Japanese incarceration camps
Each year, Washington students learn about Japanese-American detainments without due process following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and Kiku Hughes’ graphic novel “Displacement” has become part of that curriculum.
Auburn man strangles wife to death in “honor killing”
The man told officers he thought his wife was having an affair.
Auburn girls tough out win against North Thurston
Junior Avery Hansen went 19/22 from free throw line in gritty win over Rams.
‘South Hill rapist’ residing in Federal Way dies
Convicted rapist Kevin Coe dies at age 78.
2025 NPSL all-league football teams
Auburn’s Lucas Whitehall-Gilkes is 4A offensive player of the year, FW’s Tellez named defensive player of the year.
SR 167 will see overnight closure in Auburn on Dec....
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King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in 2025
Third-quarter report shows homicides by firearm down 48% from high of 31 in 2021 to 16 so far this year
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Weapons offense, shots fired | Auburn police blotter
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City wants to buy Soos Creek Botanical Gardens
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Sex offender sentenced to 17 years in prison
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Auburn man who told police he killed his wife is...
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Auburn Food Bank stays busy before Thanksgiving
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Auburn Police seize methamphetamine and firearms
King County sees rise in unpermitted food vendors
Food safety rating signage now includes mobile food vendors.
BECU to merge with smaller California-based credit union
When completed, company will have 1.74 million members and assets of $33 billion
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New ‘storefront’ opens for Junior Achievement students
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Voters choose Sea Axe for a night out
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Zola’s Cafe wins double for Best of Auburn
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Third Dimension Salon wins 3rd Best of Auburn prize
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Exit Sandman: The Rock Wood Fired Pizza closes 6 locations
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Auburn to revise rules for opening home-based businesses
Auburn boys weather Renton storm in first meeting since 2013
Auburn’s Isaiah Englund scored a game high 28, one of four in double figures.
Auburn Riverside girls basketball 2025-26 preview
After a historic 2024-25 season (most wins since 2019), the Ravens look to improve on that mark.
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Auburn boys basketball preps for new season
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Local swimmers and divers compete at state championships
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Auburn Riverside volleyball falls short in district tournament
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Auburn HS football coach steps down after eight seasons
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2025 NPSL all-league soccer teams announced
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Auburn Riverside tennis duo dominates districts
Allegro academy to present sensory-friendly holiday show
Catch ‘Winter at the Beach’ Dec. 20 at Auburn Performing Arts Center
Don’t miss Auburn’s annual Santa parade and tree lighting
The City of Auburn presents the free annual Lighted Santa Parade and Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 6, featuring sparkling…
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Searching for truth in a world of manipulation | Whale’s...
The word pops up from time to time, but most of us are unlikely to pay it much attention.
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Thoughts on election night in Auburn and beyond | Whale’s...
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Let’s get serious about solving WA’s energy challenges | Commentary
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Here’s a more practical use of the National Guard |...
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Ode to the memories with my remarkable older sister |...
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Thoughts on protests and freedom of speech in America |...
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Reflections on an anniversary I am fortunate to reach |...
Pickleball gets its own Washington license plate
Washington served up a new license plate Nov. 19, honoring the state sport of pickleball.
Muckleshoot Tribe hosts national MMIP coordinator gathering
MMIP refers to “Missing and Murdered Indigenous People,” an ongoing international crisis that has inspired tribal leaders from 13 states to come together on the Muckleshoot reservation.
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Flood alert: Free sandbags available for county residents
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Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD
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King County courthouse dog retires after 10 years of service
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WA directs state dollars to food banks as SNAP funding...
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Overall gun violence down, but doubling among youth in King...
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King County Elections mails ballots for Nov. 4 general election
