News

Dog bites girl, threatens officer, officer shoots dog
On May 13, the Auburn Police Department was dispatched to the 1800 block of C Place Southeast for a report… Continue reading

Bowen Scarff, founder of Kent Ford dealership, dies at age 94
Opened Bowen Scarff Ford in 1958; played large role in Kent community
King County Council approves creation of Cannabis Safety Taskforce amid rash of dispensary robberies
Renton man sentenced for killing of woman in Olympic National Forest
New ORCA system launches for regional transit across the Puget Sound
JUDGED BY XII (Episode 4): Foster mom wants accountability in Auburn cop’s upcoming murder trial
FBI arrests Auburn couple after 11-day manhunt
Business
News of market volatility has felt like a pinball machine lately | Guest column
Webster’s dictionary defines the word volatility as “characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change.” Interestingly, Webster cites the Continue reading...
Sports

Auburn Trojans Basketball Camp returns this June
Students from kindergarten to ninth grade can learn from the state champions.

Auburn High School basketball team competes in the national championship game
After winning the state championship in Washington, Auburn High School’s boys basketball team advanced to the national championship game April… Continue reading
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Life

Kids reel ‘em in at annual fishing derby in Auburn
When Isabel Palady, a girl of few words, caught the first fish of her life last Saturday morning at Mill Continue reading...
Opinion

Here’s a theory on why people embrace all those crazy theories | Whale’s Tales
Not so long ago, one could have called me a dyed-in-the-wool, hard-core skeptic about cryptids. Cryptids. You know Bigfoot, Yeti,… Continue reading

Police misconduct is getting expensive for taxpayers | Roegner
More cities and counties are avoiding trials and settling with the families of those who died at the hands of… Continue reading
Where will abortion be legal in Washington state? | Shiers
Here’s how we foot the bill for reducing wildfires in WA | Brunell
Auburn police officer’s murder trial postponed … again | Shiers
Lawsuit may have chilling effect on effort to reduce homelessness | Roegner
Steamboats once chugged up the mighty White River | Whale’s Tales
Northwest

After long debate, Edmonds bans homeless people from living outside
The criminal law is unenforceable if no shelter is open within 35 miles. The City Council approved it over public outcry.

Cannabis DUI challenge rejected by state Supreme Court
Everett man argued the law must be tossed because legal limit for THC is not supported by science.
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