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Auburn man sentenced for attempted murder

A Superior Court judge on May 14 denied an Auburn man's request for a new trial and sentenced…

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Auburn Promenade starts to twinkle in developers’ eyes

Auburn mayor says City fielding loads of inquiries about potential development

Janet Ash instructs a class at Green River Community College.

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Green River engineering instructor inspires her students

As a kid, Janet Ash listened to Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, played Chopin nocturnes on the piano, read…

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Auburn, cities seeking ways to support freight corridors

Given the grim assurance that no ongoing source of money from the federal, state or county level will…

A look from above shows the Green River and the Reddington levee in proximity to the River Mobile Estates in northeast Auburn. The levee is worn

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County to replace worn levee in northeast Auburn

River Mobile Estates residents know a thing or two about the shortcomings of the Reddington levee on the…

Auburn's Ashley Perkovich

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Auburn’s mighty Perkovich begins to emerge in world-class weightlifting

Ashley Perkovich was a gymnastics standout at Auburn Mountainview High School, indeed, an all-around outstanding athlete in just…

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Auburn considers contracting out court services to county

Fretting the rising costs of operating Auburn's Municipal Court, City leaders are weighing, among other options, whether to…

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Auburn man’s marijuana conviction overturned

Washington's Supreme Court late last month overturned a man's conviction on marijuana charges, ruling that the City didn't…

Gordon Hirabayashi

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Auburn’s Hirabayashi, internment opponent, posthumously awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

The late Gordon Hirabayashi, an Auburn native and World War II internment opponent, was awarded the Presidential Medal…

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What’s next? Auburn must tackle eroding roads

As most people know by now, Auburn's $59 million road bond went down in last week's special election,…

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Red light photo program yielding fewer violations in Auburn

Violations at red light photo enforced intersections and school zones continue to drop, according to the Auburn Police…

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Auburn man gets 20 years for killing his wife

Man killed wife because she "had problems with men."

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Auburn leaders rakes ideas for sprucing up traffic medians

Unkempt, weed wild, returning to nature, too many of Auburn's 40 landscape medians looked like crazy salads tossed…

Nancy Wyatt

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Downtown promenade brings new look, possibilities to Auburn

The City of Auburn has never been shy about sharing its hopes for attracting new development to the…

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Auburn voters reject $59 million road bond

Auburn voters on Tuesday night were asked to render judgment on a $59 million bond measure that would…

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Kent man gets 20 years for fatal shooting in Auburn last May

Court officials take precautions, impose tight security during sentencing

Gustavo Martinez

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Bowl time: Potters throwing clay around for major fundraiser in Auburn

A tidy clutch of ceramics teachers and students gathered in Green River Community College's Salish Hall room 170…

Richard Wynne

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Auburn embraces wonders of new environmental park

Midway through one of the many speeches marking the opening of the Auburn Environmental Park boardwalk at the…

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Auburn Valley Humane Society, City to celebrate groundbreaking of animal shelter

The Auburn Valley Humane Society and the City of Auburn will join together to celebrate the groundbreaking and…

The City's South Division Street Promenade nears completion. The pay for it all

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Auburn to unveil downtown promenade project

Workers are finishing up Auburn's biggest downtown building project in decades. And folks who've waited a long time…