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Auburn community embraces new homeless shelter

Most of us carry a driver’s license in our wallets, unmindful of what it means to have that…

City Council approves master plan for cemetery-park

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City Council approves master plan for cemetery-park

The people who put together the master plan for Auburn’s Pioneer Cemetery understood early on that the treasured…

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Council, mayor allow flood protection easement to King County

The Auburn City Council on Monday authorized Mayor Nancy Backus to execute an easement for King County on…

Donna Mae Jokumsen, missing since 1987. Photo, Chandler, Ariz., police

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Cold case: Auburn Police arrest Arizona man whose wife disappeared 30 years ago

Thirty years after Donna Mae Jokumsen’s disappearance in Chandler, Ariz., Auburn Police on Aug 28 arrested her husband…

Coach at heart, a leader of kids

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Coach at heart, a leader of kids

Gardner ready to show the way as Auburn High’s new principal

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City taking a look at modular housing

Helping homeless people get off the street.

Popular Hops and Crops Music and Beer Festival returns to the farm Saturday

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Popular Hops and Crops Music and Beer Festival returns to the farm Saturday

Visit the chickens and cows, stroll the farmhouse and barn, take in the scenery.

‘Ray of Hope’: City, partners open homeless shelter

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‘Ray of Hope’: City, partners open homeless shelter

Providing more shelter for homeless people in Auburn was the top action item to come out of the…

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Police shoot man after he barricades himself in home

A 26-year-old man who’d holed up in an Auburn home for several hours and fired at police officers…

Back to school: Best friends come full circle to teach in their hometown

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Back to school: Best friends come full circle to teach in their hometown

Ever since they met 18 years ago, as little girls tumbling, cartwheeling and leaping for Auburn Gymnastics, Jaymie…

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Auburn tackles its health, food insecurities

Report: Many have challenges in affording, accessing healthy food

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Teen pleads guilty to arson, murder

One of the two defendants charged with the murder of 19-year-old Jerry “Mike” Clayton on July 6, 2016…

Proposed $20 car tab fee all but kicked to the curb

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Proposed $20 car tab fee all but kicked to the curb

It’s not dead yet.

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City, WSDOT to improve intersection

In 2018 the Washington State Department of Transportation expects to get rolling on a pavement preservation project on…

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Sound Transit explores options for more parking in Auburn

The purpose of Sound Transit’s second parking garage in Auburn is to increase access for all riders to…

Work on M Street Southeast to be done on time | Summer projects update

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Work on M Street Southeast to be done on time | Summer projects update

Good news for the drivers fed up with the detours they’ve had to take to skirt this summer’s…

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Ratcliffe sentencing for murder moved to Sept. 15

A 28-year-old Oak Harbor man who pleaded guilty two weeks to a charge of second-degree murder with a…

Auburn’s Transportation Benefit District approved the car tab fee Dec. 13, 2016

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Auburn leaders scout alternatives to $20 car tab

It would raise $800,000 annually to help upgrade the pavement condition of streets.

The Salish art influence can be fashionably found on Bill Holm’s ”Super Ken” mannequin. COURTESY photo, WRVM

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Ancient, modern intertwine in Salish art exhibit

Kenneth Greg Watson and Patricia Cosgrove together in 1989 on the Centennial exhibit of Native arts.

Free clinic treats so many with so few volunteers

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Free clinic treats so many with so few volunteers

More help is needed to care for those in need