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Auburn man faces charges after single-vehicle, high-speed accident
An 18-year-old Auburn man faces vehicular assault charges for a single-vehicle, high- speed rollover accident on B Street…
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More volunteers needed to plant trees at Fenster Park
To date, the Mid Sound Fisheries Enhancement Group and its volunteers have spread mulch, removed 5,000 square feet…
Opinion
Watching the social media and cable news train wreck | Whale
To say that anything is possible is to condition the sinister, pitfall corollary that nothing is ridiculous.
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Federal Way man charged with burglary and assault in incident involving an Auburn woman
The Auburn Police Department reports that in the early morning hours of Feb. 25, a man tried to…
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Masks will still be required at Auburn schools through March 12
Indoor mask wearing for students and staff of school districts throughout the state will be optional as of…
Opinion
Top Auburn area headlines from 100 years ago | Whale
I have always found it interesting, and instructive, to stroll through the day-to-day lives of a community as…
News
Early morning shooting at Memo’s wounds two
Two men were shot in the early morning hours of Feb. 25 at Memo’s restaurant in the 1200…
Business
Downtown Auburn cafe among businesses awaiting the return to ‘normal’
After all this time, Matt Noesen’s feet and back ache, and the owner of Zola’s Café in downtown…
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Shooting in Veterans Memorial Park kills one
An 18-year-old man was shot and killed at Veterans Memorial Park early Wednesday evening, Feb. 23, according to…
Opinion
Writer goes on a tear about flabby language | Whale
Those who know me know me know I’m a bit of a stickler about language.
News
Auburn School District superintendent says it’s time to ease mandates
As of Feb. 14, the Washington State Department of Health was reporting that the number of pandemic-related absences…
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VRFA personnel commended for exemplary actions at the Max House Apartments fire
Braving the second floor hall of the burning Max House Apartments just after 1:40 a.m. July 24, the…
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City anticipates late summer opening for Arts and Culture Center
Lacking deep pockets, arts groups and artists are often compelled to live something of a vagabond life, moving…
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Auburn treatment center gets to the heart of the matter
Walk to Freedom helps people overcome substance abuse and find their footing in the world.
News
Leader of theft ring sentenced to six years in federal prison
Auburn man operated storefront businesses in Kent and Renton that fronted as legitimate pawn shops.
Opinion
A love letter to the artists who enrich our lives | Whale
I was 14 years old on the July day I returned from the Seattle Public Library with the…
Business
SeaAxe Throwing is coming to downtown Auburn
‘It’s kind of like darts on steroids,’ says co-owner.
News
Couple say sidewalk sleeper threatened them with a hatchet
An Auburn man and woman say they were walking their dogs on Auburn’s East Main Street during the…
Opinion
The growing disconnect between public servants and the press | Whale
As one small part of the often derided “legacy media,” I am aware that what I am about…