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    Articles by Mark Klaas
    Ann Haywood Leal will return to her hometown of Auburn
    Author shows heart, perseverance
    By Mark Klaas • August 5, 2009 6:12 pm

    Storybooks, trips to the local library and colored notebook paper. Such things bring Ann Haywood Leal back to her fond…

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    Rick Meyers
    Feel the beat
    By Mark Klaas • July 30, 2009 4:56 pm

    Rick Meyers invited children to play along during the show ‘n tell program, “Old-Time “Old-Time Music Show,” at the Muckleshoot…

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    Historian putting pieces  of Pacific’s past together
    Historian putting pieces of Pacific’s past together
    By Mark Klaas • July 30, 2009 9:21 am

    Given 100 years of history, scattered research options and a few weeks to assemble a presentation, J. Clark McAbee accepted the challenge.

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    Reathel Norberg
    Wonderful life: Auburn’s Norberg to turn 100
    By Mark Klaas • July 30, 2009 12:18 pm

    On the brink of becoming a centenarian, a feisty yet generous Reathel Norberg really doesn’t know how it will feel?

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    Chris Bok
    Youth’s quick thinking, coolness under fire earn praise...
    By Mark Klaas • July 29, 2009 9:20 pm

    In an emergency, this teen instinctively knew what to do. And he did so in the nick of time. Chris…

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    Maria Martin soaks herself with cold water during her church group's sponsored car wash in Auburn on Wednesday. Martin and her friends were washing vehicles to raise money for the Centro De Amistad Cristiano youth ministry. 'Today is much too hot
    Sizzling 103 degrees: Auburn bakes in record heat
    By Mark Klaas • July 29, 2009 7:42 pm

    Auburn roasted in record temperatures Wednesday. And no immediate relief appears in sight. By late afternoon, the mercury shot up…

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    Northwest Territorial Mint moving to Nevada
    Northwest Territorial Mint moving to Nevada
    By Mark Klaas • July 23, 2009 4:04 pm

    Citing the high cost of doing business in Washington, the frustrated owner of a substantial Auburn company is moving out…

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    Arlene Hall enjoys working with children
    Auburn agency giving familes, kids some hope
    By Mark Klaas • July 22, 2009 7:55 pm

    A cheerful Joyce Gordon carries a smile to her challenging, demanding job each day. Gordon often sees the sorrow of…

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    Luis Lucero’s large collection includes a variety of handmade German marbles of many sizes and colors. Lucero has been adding to his collection for a few years.
    Marble collectors ready for show ‘n tell
    By Mark Klaas • July 22, 2009 7:40 pm

    Luis Lucero marvels at marbles – big and small, old handmade and contemporary. His growing collection, well into the hundreds, is…

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    The Auburn Professional Plaza
    Mayor points to progress in downtown development
    By Mark Klaas • July 22, 2009 7:22 pm

    Meager foot traffic and vacant storefronts in downtown Auburn were on the minds of residents, the Auburn Area Chamber of…

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    VRFA Capt. Kevin Morehart and his crew go to work framing a home in a Pacific neighborhood.
    VRFA lends a hand in building Pacific homes
    By Mark Klaas • July 22, 2009 6:57 pm

    Firefighters often see the destruction, seldom the construction. Given the opportunity to build something in the communities they serve, Valley…

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    King County Executive Ross Hunter
    Executive candidate Hunter’s campaign reaches Auburn
    By Mark Klaas • July 22, 2009 3:09 pm

    State Rep. Ross Hunter knows he has the managerial skills and business background to improve the efficiency and accountability of…

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    Local Boy Scouts put their training to work in helping save the life of an injured bicyclist last week.
    Boy Scout troops help save life of injured...
    By Mark Klaas • July 20, 2009 12:58 pm

    Putting their training to the ultimate test, these Boy Scouts became quick-thinking saviors. Local troops 835, 501 and 570 pulled…

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    Auburn’s Miles Jones joins his older brothers
    Troop 330’s Jones earns Eagle Scout
    By Mark Klaas • July 16, 2009 5:00 pm

    Array

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    The beautiful watercolor creations of Joanne Osband will be on display at the ArtRageous: Artists in Action Art Fair at Les Gove Park.
    Totally ArtRageous: Colorful, diversified fair coming to Les...
    By Mark Klaas • July 16, 2009 7:21 pm

    Artwork of different shapes, sizes and means will color Les Gove Park on Saturday. Auburn’s ArtRageous: Artist in Action Art…

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    The Senior Services’ Volunteer Transportation program brought Glenna Atwood
    Sharing a ride, making a friend, fulfilling a...
    By Mark Klaas • July 15, 2009 8:19 pm

    As recently as five years ago, Terry Field scooted around on roller skates. “I enjoyed it,” she said, “until my…

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    Executive candidate Jarrett offers more efficient ways to use county services
    Executive candidate Jarrett offers more efficient ways to...
    By Mark Klaas • July 15, 2009 7:11 pm

    King County executive candidate Fred Jarrett is sending a “back-to-the-basics” message in his campaign. Jarrett, a Republican-turned-Democratic state senator from…

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    A baseball player wanders to play around on a sculpture at Game Farm Park. Auburn recently was honored as one of 93 Playful City USA communities.
    KaBOOM! Auburn making noise as a Playful City
    By Mark Klaas • July 15, 2009 7:05 pm

    In a time when alarming obesity rates and Xbox playing minutes have jumped among inactive children, the Auburn community is…

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    Partridge ready for busy role as new Miss Washington
    Partridge ready for busy role as new Miss...
    By Mark Klaas • July 15, 2009 6:44 pm

    The pressure-packed moment didn’t overwhelm Devanni Partridge, not this time.
    Two years ago, Partridge came away disappointed and out of the top 10 at the Miss Washington Pageant. This year she returned to the state stage poised, polished and ready to take the prestigious crown.

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    Jeff Barkshire
    Barkshire roars back with solid finish in NASCAR...
    By Mark Klaas • July 15, 2009 6:30 pm

    Despite operating on a limited budget, an undeterred Jeff Barkshire is squeezing the most horsepower out of his gritty stock…

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