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Mount Rainier holds many mysteries. Are some of them UFOs?
Seven thousand, two hundred and thirty — that’s how many total UFO sightings (or, what’s now being called…
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King County approves $20.29 minimum wage for unincorporated areas
Councilmember Reagan Dunn and more than a dozen business owners argued tips and health care expenses should be…
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Fortunato announces Secretary of State run
The District 31 senator wants to test Washington’s voting registration system for weaknesses.
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Krainick Dairy, Rep. Schrier stump for whole fat, 2% milk to go back in schools
Leann Krainick, a local dairy farmer, recently voiced support for the District 8 Congresswoman’s bill.
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And what name should we put you under? Mount Rainier to require summer reservations to visit
Be on the lookout for reservation releases this spring for trips in May through September.
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King County Agricultural commissioner lays out farming changes
County has been working at helping more “first generation” farmers get started, especially immigrants and people of color.
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KCLS releases best books list of 2023
Librarians are always reading — here’s their top picks for this year.
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Should voters use unofficial ballot drop boxes?
King County does not recommend utilizing third-parties when it comes to ballots and elections.
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Dunn signs on with Ron DeSantis’ Washington campaign team
Dunn says there is little risk to his status as a popular moderate conservative in deep-blue King County,…
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Mount Rainier’s Joni the wolverine has triplets
It’s highly unusual for wolverines to have back-to-back litters like Joni does, which means Mount Rainier is a…
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“Check Out Washington” with more Adventure Packs this summer
You can borrow a free Discover Pass, educational materials about state parks, and a pair of binoculars with…
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Third annual substance use disorder conference announced
The conference, organized by King County Councilman Reagan Dunn, will be held May 11.
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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.
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Washington’s most haunted: Ghost hunters head to Black Diamond Cemetery
Cascadia Paranormal Investigations is a new research group.