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Green River Bridge closed this weekend
It’s a planned repair of the extension joint, which necessitates a full closure.
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Rep. Schrier secures $2 million for King County Sheriff’s Office
The money will be split between expanding the office’s Crisis Response Team and deploying body cameras.
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Elections: King County’s charter amendment, Prop No. 1 passing
Voters decide on conservation levy and changing election years.
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Government renames lake on Mount Rainier
The newly-renamed Kiya Lake means “Grandmother” in the language of the Puyallup Tribe.
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Two King County proposals up for a vote in Nov. general election
One will switch some odd-year elections to even years; another is a conservation levy lid lift.
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Auburn roofing company gives free roof to Enumclaw family in need
The Lenihan’s home needed far more repair work done than they originally supposed — or could afford.
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Stokesbary, Robertson ready to lead Legislative District 31
Meet who is likely to be your new (and returning) legislative representatives.
Northwest
Washington’s most haunted: Ghost hunters head to Black Diamond Cemetery
Cascadia Paranormal Investigations is a new research group.
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Sex education in schools: What Referendum 90 is and what it isn’t
Washington voters will decide fate of controversial bill in the Nov. 3 general election.
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In-paper debate, week 3: Stokesbary, Young on police accountability, state parks
This is part three of a debate between incumbent Drew Stokesbary and challenger Katie Young.
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In-paper debate, week 2: Leg. District 31 candidate rebuttals
This is part two of a debate between incumbent Drew Stokesbary and challenger Katie Young.
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In-paper debate: Meet your Legislative District 31 preliminary winners
This is part one of a debate between incumbent Drew Stokesbary and challenger Katie Young.
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Owner of proposed Enumclaw Recycling Center ordered to close Auburn location
King County has been trying to shutter the Buckley Recycle Center for nearly 15 years, and claims the…
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Poison Center records increase in poison exposures during COVID-19
Poison exposures from the misuse of chemicals spiked 53 percent in the early days of the pandemic.
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New dashboard shows how far along King County is to meeting Phase II metrics
The county has met more than half its goals, but the ones it hasn’t met are critical in…
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Emergency rules allow L&I to fine businesses violating governor’s orders
The fine is nearly $10,000.
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Republicans file lawsuit over Inslee’s emergency: ‘Facts, and the science, are clear’
Lawsuit says state has violated Constitutional rights of citizens.
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Don’t avoid the emergency department in a crisis
ED volumes across the state are falling, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t getting sick or hurt.
News
COVID-19 cancelled the King County Fair
The fair has an estimated $5 million impact on the local economy and accounts for a majority of…
Life
Local writer designs book for parents, children to read out loud, play together
“Let’s Play Pretend…” came about when Maple Valley’s Scott Field was traveling away from his family