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Timm Lovitt
Helping others find their way | Veterans Day...
By Mark Klaas • November 5, 2014 6:36 pm

From soldier to civilian, the transition can be a difficult one for today’s veteran.

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As Cullen Steele continues his recovery
Show of Steele: Boy fights back from surgery
By Mark Klaas • November 5, 2014 6:33 pm

Colleen Steele remains hopeful that her resilient son, Cullen, gains the strength to come home.

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Stephen Jamal Palmer apologizes to the Bartkowski family for his actions that led to the death of Joe Bartkowski. Palmer was sentenced to 27 months in prison for vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment.
Renton man gets 27 months in trucker’s death
By Mark Klaas • October 31, 2014 4:42 pm

He was a quiet, unassuming man who loved his wife and family, enjoyed his friends and supported his community.

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Creating her own wake: Adrienne Rockwell pulls a resistance weight as she leads her deepwater aerobic class at the Auburn Valley YMCA. Rockwell is a rock at the Y
Adrienne going strong as instructor, volunteer
By Mark Klaas • October 8, 2014 6:05 pm

A strong work ethic, consistency and good health keep 82-year-old Adrienne Rockwell in the game.

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Jennifer Knauer explains the King County Flood Control District’s plans to identify and improve the levee system along the Lower Green River at a public meeting Tuesday in Auburn.
Valley flood protection takes SWIF-t approach | Klaas
By Mark Klaas • September 24, 2014 5:50 pm

Jennifer Knauer’s message at the public meeting at Auburn City Hall was simple, direct and effective – the Green River’s levee and revetment system is old, and the time to do what must be done to fix it is now.

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Rich Hildreth
Pacific concedes allegations against former mayor were ‘without...
By Mark Klaas • September 3, 2014 5:43 pm

City audits of Hildreth’s eight years of office found no evidence of fraud, misuse of funds or improprieties, Guier said

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Brandon Shane Zomalt
Police: Blood found at crime scene belongs to...
By Mark Klaas • August 29, 2014 3:17 pm

Authorities are continuing efforts to solve Auburn’s bloody mystery. Blood found at a crime scene along Peasley Canyon Drive more than two weeks ago belongs to a 30-year-old man, Auburn Police reported Friday.

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Aishah Mohamed
Local students learn nursing skills at MultiCare hospitals
By Mark Klaas • July 30, 2014 5:49 pm

Aishah Mohamed appeared pale, somewhat shaken at the sight of a baby being born at MultiCare Auburn Medical Center last week.

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Carew Papritz
The many adventures of Carew, a philosopher and...
By Mark Klaas • July 16, 2014 8:17 pm

The boy from Auburn has always craved adventure. Carew Papritz, son of a rancher, was born in Yosemite National Park and lived his first year in a cabin tent.

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Auburn Mountainview graduate Angela Goraphy wins the Miss India Washington pageant.
Auburn resident Angela Goraphy wins Miss India Washington...
By Mark Klaas • July 2, 2014 7:16 pm

Angela Goraphy is all about trying new things and helping others.
Persuaded by family and friends, the Auburn woman decided on a whim to compete for the Miss India Washington title.

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Don Stevenson
Pacin’ Parson to complete his long march on...
By Mark Klaas • June 18, 2014 4:31 pm

Don Stevenson has covered many miles for many charities in his 16 years on the trail. But perhaps none has been more emotional than the one he officially completes Tuesday.

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Crystal Song and Jonathan Baunach made the most of their opportunities at Auburn Riverside.
Shining through at Auburn Riverside | Class of...
By Mark Klaas • June 11, 2014 7:42 pm

Four years at Auburn Riverside High School taught Crystal Song and Jonathan Baunach many things, the most important of which is to believe in yourself.

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Emma Koehler and Matt Lipinski flourished in and out of the classroom.
Reaching far and wide at Auburn Mountainview |...
By Mark Klaas • June 11, 2014 7:39 pm

They have done remarkable things inside and outside the classroom. They are leaders by example, ambitious teenagers driven to succeed, undaunted by the most difficult challenges.

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The End Zone Academy
Club doing its part to help community, and...
By Mark Klaas • May 7, 2014 8:33 pm

Today the community, tomorrow the world. A service-oriented club at Mt. Baker Middle School is making a difference by helping those in need.

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Auburn’s Therese Verzosa
Auburn couple trying to make a difference in...
By Mark Klaas • April 30, 2014 5:33 pm

Therese Verzosa won’t soon forget the devastation, the sorrow. The Auburn woman was part of a relief mission to the typhoon-torn Philippines earlier this year.

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Brian Wharton
Wharton warms the heart as orchestra’s principal cellist...
By Mark Klaas • April 16, 2014 8:12 pm

Brian Wharton is comfortable performing complex compositions on the big stage.

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Good teamwork: From left
Finding new hope, and a new home
By Mark Klaas • April 2, 2014 7:55 pm

Sergey Alter struggled to find a livable, meaningful job in his native land.

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Coping with a youth suicide close to home | Klaas
Coping with a youth suicide close to home...
By Mark Klaas • March 26, 2014 7:53 pm

Teen suicide is a horrible thing and a growing health concern.

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Sarah Blum
Veteran fighting for military women in book, on...
By Mark Klaas • March 19, 2014 7:47 pm

Sarah Blum sat down to write a book about the war experiences of military women. But when some 60 women veterans disclosed — many willingly, some reluctantly — the sexual abuse they’d suffered while serving their country, she tapped a darker story.

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Are we well prepared for a disaster? | Klaas
Are we well prepared for a disaster? |...
By Mark Klaas • March 12, 2014 6:21 pm

Is the Puget Sound region – home to more than 4.5 million people – prepared for a disaster? That’s a tough one to answer comprehensively, many emergency preparedness experts admit.

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