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Newly sworn-in King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion. (File Photo)

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King County prosecuting attorney praises hate crime bill

Earlier this year, the state House and Senate passed a series of legislative fixes to laws that today…

Ballot measure for King County Crisis Care Levy. File photo

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$1.25 billion mental health levy is on April 25 special election ballot

King County Crisis Care Centers proposal would raise money through a property tax.

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Cellist Efe Baltacigil to perform in Auburn

The Auburn Symphony Orchestra welcomes Efe Baltacigil, principal cellist of the Seattle Symphony, to the stage at 2:30…

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Easter Bunny brings family fun to The Outlet Collection Seattle

In celebration of spring, The Outlet Collection Seattle invites the Auburn community to join in on family-friendly festivities,…

A couple of past participants in the Peter Cotton Trail event smile at their discovery of the elusive bunny. Photo courtesy of Auburn Parks, Arts and Recreation

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Auburn spreads out a smorgasbord of spring activities

The movers and shakers in Auburn have planned lots of fun stuff for all ages to groove on…

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Easter egg hunt and sculpture contest | Auburn events

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An Auburn woman won the Powerball jackpot in February. Photo courtesy of WA Lottery

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WA Lottery reveals Auburn woman as winner of $754.6 million Powerball jackpot

An Auburn woman has won the $754.6 million Powerball jackpot.

The Muckleshoot Tribe on Feb. 22 became the Seattle Kraken’s first-ever jersey patch partner, and the first tribe to hold this honor in the National Hockey League. Photo courtesy Seattle Kraken and NHL.

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Seattle Kraken partners with Muckleshoot Tribe

The Seattle Kraken, Climate Pledge Arena and the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe announced a multi-year partnership Feb. 22, making…

Slew’s Tiz Whiz (left) collars Papa’s Golden Boy in the 2022 Longacres Mile. COURTESY PHOTO, Emerald Downs

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Emerald Downs in Auburn releases 2023 stakes schedule

Purses worth $1.24 million scheduled for 23 featured races; season runs May 6 to Sept. 17

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Spring refill of Lake Tapps Reservoir coming up

Cascade Water Alliance on Monday announced it will begin the spring refill of the Lake Tapps Reservoir on…

The market runs Feb. 18, 19, 25 and 26 at Outlet Collection in Auburn. Courtesy image

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Outlet Collection hosts market for Black-owned businesses

In celebration of Black History Month, The Outlet Collection Seattle will be creating a space for Black-owned small…

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Powerball winner bought ticket at Auburn Fred Meyer

Some lucky person in Washington state bought the winning $754.6 million Powerball jackpot in Auburn at the Fred…

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Eye care product linked to antibiotic-resistant infections

Washington State Department of Health and CDC encourage residents to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears.

Pacific City Park. Image courtesy of Google Maps

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Pacific City Park sampling work begins soon

King County will collect groundwater, soil, and vapor samples near a former dumpsite under Pacific City Park in…

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Rachell Ellen Wong will perform Felix Mendelssohn’s passionate Violin Concerto.

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Violin virtuoso joins Auburn Symphony Orchestra for special show

Auburn Symphony Orchestra welcomes 2020 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient Rachell Ellen Wong to perform in ASO’s January…

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy photo

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Shooting kills male at Copper Gate Apartments

Just before 9 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 12, Auburn Police officers responded to a reported shooting at the Copper…

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Auburn put out a call to sculptors who’d like to submit their works for inclusion in the city’s downtown sculpture gallery.

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City invites sculptors to submit works for downtown sculpture gallery

The City of Auburn has sent out the call: come all ye sculptors and submit your applications for…

Pictured left to right: Bill, Nina and Tom Contoravdis, co-owners of Athens Pizza and Pasta, pose for a photo in front of their restaurant that is set to re-open for take-out on Friday, April 1. (File photo)

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Year in review: Auburn’s top stories of 2022

The year 2022 was quite a year for news in Auburn, from the community’s efforts to pick up…

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Beer heist at Auburn Safeway leads to felony harassment charge

The Auburn Police Department reports that on Dec. 4, a Puyallup man tried to steal beer from the…

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Photo of Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson after he shot and killed Jesse Sarey on May 31, 2019.

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Prosecutor hires private attorneys in Auburn officer’s murder case

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has contracted with two former prosecutors to lead the case against former…