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Auburn Reporter female athlete of the week: Mia Suy

Suy is a force on the volleyball court and a ‘do everything’ player.

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Auburn Reporter male athlete of the week: Christian Titialii

Titialii is a two-way star in the making for the Trojans.

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Athletes of the Week: Auburn’s high school cheer teams

The Auburn Reporter is starting a program to highlight the athletes on the boys and girls sides.

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A child and her witch companion enjoy the spooky goings-on at the Trunk or Treat event last year at Les Gove Park.

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Mark your calendar for Auburn’s Halloween Harvest Festival

Auburn’s Halloween Harvest Festival is a fun-filled afternoon of arts and crafts and carnival games tooled to make…

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The Almost 5K Poker Fun Run and Walk was held Aug. 11 at Les Gove Park in Auburn.

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Auburn happenings: School supplies, Lusio Light Festival and more

School supply kits

Enosa Strickland Jr. with his parents Kathleen Keliikoa-Strickland and Enosa Strickland Sr. (Courtesy photo)

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Auburn reaches $5.9M settlement with family of man killed by police

Enosa Strickland Jr. died in 2019 after being shot by Officer Kenneth Lyman.

Rick Kain, the Auburn School District’s “print guy,” retires Aug. 31, after 42 years on the job. (Courtesy photo, ASD)

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Longtime ‘print guy’ retires from Auburn School District after 42 years

“I approached the job like it was my own business,” said Rick Kain, who makes it official Aug.…

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2 gas stations robbed | Auburn Police Blotter

Selections from the Auburn police log also include woman who had an AR-15 confiscated.

The Arcora Foundation’s SmileMobile is coming to Auburn. (Courtesy photo)

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SmileMobile dental clinic is coming to Auburn

Dental team will treat children, youth and adults in need.

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Auburn City Council 2023 primary results

Clinton Taylor and Hanan Amer lead their respective races.

Brian Williams

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See Ya Later Foundation hires Brian Williams

Williams served as the president of the Auburn Police Officers Association from 2000-2006.

Final demolition began this month at the Olympic Middle School site, 839 21st St. SE, Auburn. (Courtesy photos)

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Olympic Middle School undergoes demolition

After serving the Auburn community for more than 66 years, the demolition of the old Olympic Middle School…

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Wally & The Beaves, as seen playing on the Fourth of July, will also perform Aug. 17 at Les Gove Park in Auburn.

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Auburn community calendar: Summer concerts, Polynesian fest and more

Lots of family fun at Les Gove Park.

Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus

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Auburn mayor joins Association of Washington Cities board

Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus has been elected to the board of Association of Washington Cities (AWC).

The King County jail is to the right in this photo while courtrooms are to the left at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent, at Fourth Avenue North and West James Street, across from the ShoWare Center. COURTESY PHOTO, King County

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King County increases number of inmates at its Kent jail

Nearly 400 transfers to Kent from Seattle since March in effort to increase safety, boost staffing

King County Metro battery-electric coaches at Metro’s South Base in Tukwila. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, King County Metro

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Metro receives $33.5M in federal funds to buy electric buses

Money to be used for 30 new buses as Metro aims for zero-emission fleet by 2035

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Colin Schilling, CEO of Schilling Cider.

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Auburn-based Schilling Cider donates to environmental groups

Schilling Cider, an Auburn-based, leading craft cidery, announced a donation of $54,000 to eight prominent environmental organizations in…

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Elisabeth Ronley, an art teacher at Auburn High School, secured a grant to paint a mural titled “We Are Alive and Strong” at the school. The mural includes many elements of Native American culture and history.

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Mural at Auburn HS honors Native American heritage

Conceptualized by the students in the Native Education and painting programs at Auburn High School in May 2023,…

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Seattle Jazz Network coming July 7

Seattle Jazz Network will perform 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 7, at Soos Creek Botanical Garden.

Rob Swaim, director of athletics and activities for the Auburn School District, was recently selected by the Washington Secondary Schools Athletic Administrators Association as the District 3 Athletic Director of the Year. (Courtesy photo)

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Swaim selected as District 3 Athletic Director of the Year

Rob Swaim, director of athletics and activities for the Auburn School District, was recently selected by the Washington…