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Departing Auburn City councilmembers leave a legacy

It was an occasion for laughter, a few sentimental tributes, here and there a funny bit. But for…

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Auburn High School names new band director

Declining student participation led the Auburn School District this year to suspend Auburn High School's once high-stepping, award-winning…

Peggy Ice of the River Crafters displays a quilt the group raffled off to raise funds for the Auburn Valley Humane Society.

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Auburn quilters sew support for future animal shelter

Eileen Illsley found her sociable Scottie and companionable kitties through animal rescue.

Gathered before the Giving Tree at Walmart are

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Walmart’s Giving Tree branches out for others

One tag on the Giving Tree at the Auburn Walmart says simply "Mario DS Game," "age 6" and…

Some downtown merchants are upset that the Santa House was moved to a more isolated location down Main Street.

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Santa House’s new location stirs Auburn merchants

Colleen Barry was headed to her restaurant, The Kitsch-En, one recent morning when she passed by the B…

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Auburn woman to be charged in murder-for-hire scheme

An Auburn woman recently convicted of solicitation to commit murder will be sentenced at 1 p.m., Friday, Jan.…

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Auburn sues FDIC for funds to finish project

The City of Auburn is seeking funds from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to complete infrastructure for a…

Civic leaders are urging the owner to address a dilapidated building on West Main Street.

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Auburn leaders urge removal of ‘eyesore’

Formally, it's known as the empty building at 30 West Main. On the street, however, the old Liquidation…

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Aging Auburn High School needs replacement

For a 61-year-old school built in haste after the 1949 earthquake flattened its predecessor, Auburn High School looks…

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Retooled Auburn City Council to bring new approach, ideas

Fresh eyes, fresh minds, fresh perspectives. That's what the three new members of the the Auburn City Council…

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Auburn expands Alpert’s capacity in shaping project development

Think of the resolution the City Council passed Monday, City officials say, as sharpening Spencer Alpert’s role.

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Group keeps alive an Auburn holiday tradition

When the White River Presbyterian Church in Auburn folded two years ago, its congregants scattered to new houses…

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Bail hearing for suspect in hit-and-run

Police are still investigating a 23-year-old man tracked via the Auburn dealership that fixed his car after he…

The Storefronts movement has helped the image of several spots

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Auburn joins enhancement effort

Storefronts Seattle is expanding its program — to Auburn.

Collection Curator Hilary Pittenger ponders what to do with this horse-drawn sleigh

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Museum’s many misfits: Auburn’s WRVM collects its share of many thing-a-ma-jigs

Here an old wooden wheelchair, there a child's sewing machine, way up there a farm gizmo, and that…

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Auburn Valley Humane Society gets a boost

Backers of a local nonprofit's plan to turn the old Evergreen Community Center on A Street Southeast into…

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Developers explain plans for Auburn’s outdoor theaters site

Auburn City Council invited people to come in Monday night and say their piece about plans afoot to…

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Public invited to Auburn Valley Humane Society open house

A group of concerned residents and seven Auburn veterinarians have put together a nonprofit group to establish a…

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Oregon retailer to purchase, occupy Walmart’s old site in Auburn

Coastal Farm & Ranch, one of the largest retail supply chains in the Pacific Northwest, has signed a…

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Bail hearing for suspect in hit-and-run

Deputies have arrested a 23-year-old Black Diamond man in connection with a hit-and-run crash that injured a 60-year-old…