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Auburn’s Rachell Bechtle adjusts a lathe during a precision machining class  at Green River Community College.

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Green River Community College points the way for future workers in aerospace industry

Like many people today, 21-year-old Rachell Bechtle of Auburn wanted to upgrade her skills, get into a better…

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Auburn’s red-light camera signs without cameras rile some motorists

City leaders weigh keeping or removing some red-light photo signs

Stephanie Luka

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Auburn’s Environmental Park boardwalk set to open April 5

On a lichen-covered fence post leaning wearily out of wetlands-once-farmlands, a bird preens its bright feathers in the…

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More to Auburn’s CAPER report than just a stuffy title

Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report for the 2011 program year — now there's a title to thrill…

Auburn’s Nick Konkler

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Driven to find a cure: Family, friends join Auburn teen’s fight against leukemia

Nick Konkler is a young man of few words, a steady fire. Until somebody mentions tires, camshafts, cars.…

Signs notify parents that Auburn's Gateway School has closed.

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Auburn Gateway school suddenly closes doors, director resigns

Auburn Gateway, a private school operating out of Messiah Lutheran Church in Auburn, abruptly closed its doors March…

Marie Lyndemere

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Auburn’s temporary gallery displays artists’ works

Water rippling gently about her stick legs, head topped by a distinct tuft of dark feathers, the heron…

Auburn received 7.15 acres of college-owned land

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Auburn preps for park; new college building on hold

Green River Community College got from the City of Auburn four years ago the 8.97-acre Lea Hill Park…

Auburn Gateway

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Auburn private school closes; director resigns, accused of mishandling funds

Auburn Gateway, a private school, abruptly closed its doors Tuesday night to the surprise of parents and students.…

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Auburn City Council approves program to help small businesses

It’s about helping small businesses expand, find fresh digs inside Auburn, and proliferate. City Councilmembers recently approved the…

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Auburn man guilty of strangling wife awaits sentencing

A jury last month found Paramjit Singh Basra guilty of first-degree murder for the 2009 death of his…

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Judge touts achievements of Auburn court

It's easy enough to pass the Auburn Justice Center every day without a thought for what a hive…

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Neighbors’ plea pushes big rigs off residential curb in Auburn

For Antonetta Fioretti and her neighbors, life on G Street Southeast has been sweet. Until, that is, the…

Dog in a canoe: The White River Valley Museum invites the public to enter the sentimental world of animals and their people during the Victorian era with the photographic exhibit

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Auburn museum explores historic bond between animals and their people

Gidget makes the peremptory "woof" and shuffles up, Frisbee clamped in her canines, eyes locked on yours.

Margaret Hansen

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Can’t cheat love: scammers learn lesson; Friends near and far help Auburn travel agent escape online money scheme

The email that went out at 8:06 a.m., Feb. 12 let Margaret Hansen's friends, business contacts, cousins know…

The $110 million Auburn High School Construction Bond measure finished 4.8 percentage points under the needed mark for passage in the special election.

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Optimistic Auburn school leaders look to try bond again

As most people know by now, voters in the Auburn School District approved the district's four-year maintenance and…

City leaders and some of its funding partners on the M Street project participate in Tuesday's groundbreaking ceremony.

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Officials hail M Street project; $22.2M undertaking to improve major Auburn corridor

On a chilly Tuesday afternoon, 10 years from its first warm twinkling in an engineer's eye, after countless…

Mayor Pete Lewis is encouraged by Auburn's progress despite a slow-rebounding economy.

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Mayor Lewis: Auburn taking many steps in recovery

People out of work, a blue economy, the bottom's about out of the tub. But in the midst…

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Bond proposed to improve Auburn roads

It would bond roughly $59 million to repair 31 miles of aging commuter and freight corridors, and make…

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Auburn man appeals attempted murder conviction

An Auburn man is appealing the first-degree attempted murder conviction that could lock him in prison for more…