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Dawn Gerken

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Auburn asked to help pay for county-run animal control

To take part in a proposed King County regional animal control system, the City of Auburn would have…

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Auburn promenade project gets a boost

The City of Auburn will get a $3 million Public Works and Economic Development grant for the promenade…

Sarah Miller

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Auburn tests CodeRed emergency system, irons out wrinkles

If a city’s got an emergency warning system with bells and whistles that’s supposed to notify people of…

The Muckleshoot Tribe’s latest acquisition is located at 1220 M St. SE. The .8-acre (34

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Muckleshoot Tribe buys more land in southeast Auburn

The Muckleshoot Tribe recently added another piece to the 70-acre off-reservation portion of the Miles Sand & Gravel…

Marisa Hagney was among the architectural students from Washington State University who designed a ‘green-business friendly’ Auburn Environmental Park.

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Students dazzle in ‘green’ designs for Auburn’s emerging environmental park

Students from Professor Greg Kessler’s junior architectural class at Washington State University pulled out all the stops designing…

Aenoy Phasay

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Kent man pleads not guilty to murder charge in Auburn shooting

A Kent man pleaded not guilty Thursday to second-degree murder and with being armed with a handgun while…

Gabrielle Connelly

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Auburn baristas claim they were ‘unfairly fired’ as new owners take over coffee stand

Gabrielle Connelly and Crystal Winterton wanted the world to know that they were mad at the Rock Star…

Mugiraneza Vianne pleaded not guilty to a charge of vehicular assault at his arraignment Monday before Superior Court Judge Mary Roberts at the Norm Maeleng Regional Justice Center in Kent.

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Auburn man pleads not guilty to vehicular assault

A 24-year-old Auburn man pleaded not guilty Monday to a charge of vehicular assault for allegedly hitting a…

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Charges filed against teen in Auburn double shooting

The King County Prosecutor's Office has filed charges against a 16-year-old Auburn boy for allegedly shooting and injuring…

Daryl Faber

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New way to play: Auburn breaks ground on Barrier-Free Playground

Not so long ago, a playground in Auburn accessible to every kid was the crazy dream of a…

The City will give Green River Community College Lea Hill Park

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Officials set talks over GRCC, City of Auburn land swap

Green River Community College uses the 8.97-acre Lea Hill Park to the north more than the residents of…

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Auburn taking steps to confront homelessness

Homelessness remains a problem in Auburn and throughout King County. But people who try to do something about…

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Auburn man charged in fatal parking lot shooting

Prosecutors on Thursday charged an Auburn man with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of 48-year-old…

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Fatal shooting victim was Thomas J. Bennett of Auburn

The King County Medical Examiners office has identified the man fatally shot early Tuesday in the parking lot…

Two eighth-grade girls from Meridian Middle School

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Auburn eighth-graders get a taste of college life

With some parts of the state suffering a 30-percent high school dropout rate, the Washington Council for High…

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3 teens charged in murder plot at Auburn bus stop

King County Prosecutors last week charged three alleged gang members with conspiracy to commit murder for a plot…

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Police apprehend suspect in Auburn shooting

A man was shot to death in front of his son early Tuesday morning after a dispute in…

Surrounded by supporters

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Gov. Gregoire returns home to Auburn, signs key bills into law

Gov. Chris Gregoire returned to her hometown Monday to sign a package of education reform bills into law…

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Officials look to fill empty space at Auburn City Hall

Now that the City departments of Public Works, Planning and Finance have moved across North Division Street to…

A condemned house with a sad history caught fire last week

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Fire guts decayed house in Auburn; arson the cause

Firefighters from the Valley Regional Fire Authority fought a fire in a vacant, single-story wood frame house at…