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On May 17, Auburn hosted the annual Petpalooza at Game Farm Park. The free event included the popular Dog Trot 3K/5K Fun Run, live entertainment, a petting zoo, a doggie stunt show and a chance to encounter some exotic pets. Photo courtesy City of Auburn

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Year in Review: Auburn’s top stories of 2025

Top 10 most-viewed stories of 2025 at www.auburn-reporter.com

Pacific Ballroom Dance has appointed Tigran Arakelyan as its new executive director. Courtesy photo

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Pacific Ballroom Dance appoints new executive director

Auburn-based Pacific Ballroom Dance has appointed Tigran Arakelyan as its new executive director.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Abandoned car found rolled over | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

The SR 167 bridge being worked on. Courtesy photos.

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All lanes of travel reopen on SR 167 bridge in Pacific

An over-height vehicle damaged the bridge in September.

The flooded intersection of Auburn Way North and South 52nd Street on Thursday, Dec. 11. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Local resources to assist flood-afflicted residents

Here is a list of resources available to the flood-afflicted in Auburn.

Flooding at Pacific City Park on Dec. 16, 2025. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Pacific residents evacuate amid White River levee failure

Residents in Pacific are evacuating Tuesday morning, Dec. 16, after the HESCO levee failure on the White River.

Courtesy Photo, WSP

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Man arrested for vehicular homicide after SR 167 crash

The alleged victim was a 29-year-old Bonney Lake man.

The Chevron station at 5148 Auburn Way N., Auburn, as seen on Thursday, Dec. 11. The gas station is nearly fully submerged, with gasoline mixed with water, leaving a pungent smell. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Auburn flood updates: “We’re not out of this storm yet,” mayor says

Road closures, river information and more.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo.

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Prostitution report | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Drone thermal footage depicting the suspect sitting on the edge of the roof. Screenshot of Auburn police video.

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Drone helps officer arrest man on a roof in Auburn

The man is accused of breaking items in a home and and fleeing the scene.

The fire in the 12499 block of W. Main Street. Courtesy photos.

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Fire at commercial building in Auburn

The fire agency reports no injuries.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Seattle District’s Emergency Management deploy to Pacific, Washington, to deliver flood-fighting materials such as HESCO barriers, a sandbag machine and sandbags on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Courtesy photo

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Green River and White River flood updates for Auburn

As of Wednesday afternoon (Dec. 10), the City of Auburn was reporting multiple road closures due to flooding…

Bronn Journey will perform his annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 23 at the Auburn Performing Arts Center. Courtesy photo.

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Upcoming holiday entertainment in Auburn

America’s First Corps Army Band is coming to Auburn this weekend to present its annual Red, White and…

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Gunshot wound | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Courtesy photo

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Don’t miss Auburn’s annual Santa parade and tree lighting

The City of Auburn presents the free annual Lighted Santa Parade and Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 6,…

Gabi Galloway. Courtesy photo

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Auburn Symphony Orchestra announces new executive director

Auburn Symphony Orchestra’s board of directors announced the hiring of Gabi Galloway as its new executive director effective…

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Weapons offense, shots fired | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo.

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Assault at the casino | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo.

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Dog trips alarm | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Deer dispatched | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.