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A jolly alternative to traditional Santa parade
COVID-related restrictions on large gatherings this season put the kibosh on Auburn’s traditional Santa Parade.
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VRFA Firefighter Lars Mickelson retires
After a long career as a firefighter/EMT and technical rescue specialist, Lars Mickelson is retiring from the Valley…
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City lands $1.7 million grant to fix 4th Street Southeast
For years, the wretched condition of the 4th Street Southeast corridor has been a pain in the side…
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Family struggles to find missing homeless man
A human being goes missing, and family and friends set out to find him or her, summoning to…
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Fire destroys former Cool’s Café
The former Cool’s Cafe building in Pacific succumbed to hot flames Tuesday morning.
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Prosecutor files charges in Auburn arson case
According to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, Miguel Ricardo Kirschnick and two friends lit two fires in…
Business
Downtown bars and restaurants reeling under Inslee order
City of Auburn offering $2,000 grants to qualifying businesses without drive -through windows.
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Auburn hospital sees 50 percent increase in COVID cases
In past month, Auburn Medical Center’s average rises to 20 patients a day.
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Prosecutor accuses Kent man of cider and clothing theft
Colin Schilling, CEO of Schilling’s Hard Cider, was on his way to work one morning last week when…
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Family seeks answers in Auburn fatal hit and run
Driver who killed Ardella Songcuan, 61, is still at large.
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Survey aims to improve how Auburn serves its residents
On Nov. 2, an online community survey asking whether Auburn residents would like to help improve the community…
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Auburn Police detective strikes pedestrian with his car, critically injuring him
A man is fighting for his life at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after an Auburn Police detective…
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City close to adopting biennial budget
The proposed budget includes a property tax levy of 1 percent.
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RV explodes, seriously injures two women
A late morning explosion on Nov. 5 destroyed a recreational vehicle, damaged a nearby house and put two…
Life
City pays homage to U.S. veterans
There were no marching bands and the usual panoply and crowds of people were gone, but the city…
Business
FieldhouseUSA waiting on COVID-19 to fully open complex
Multimillion-dollar facility located at site of former Sam’s Club.
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New restaurant in Algona serves up real Central Texas barbecue
“Deeeeelicious,” “sooo gooood,” “aaamaaazing.”
Life
‘I wanted to go out and get in my jet and fly’
Auburn veteran reflects on patriotism and love of one’s country.