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JIm Rottle on the empty sales floor at Rottles

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Rottles closes out 76 years of service to Auburn and surrounding area

Rottles closes after 76 years in business in downtown Auburn

Auburn’s Cindy Hutchings’ first published work is a collection of 42 poems about one tree.

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Auburn poet’s first book celebrates the tree

Auburn woman releases first book of poetry, Tree Talk

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Ten years of Save Our Streets: new software reveals downtick in condition of local streets

City releases report on progress of Save our Streets program

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City officials look to change rules, better regulate RV living

Let’s say one’s neighbors invite friends to bring their recreational vehicle and spend the weekend on their property.

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Alleged bike theft leads to assault and jailing of Auburn man, police say

Alleged bike theft leads to assault, jail, lots of lies and charges, Auburn Police say.

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Bookstore takes a page out of surviving as a nonprofit

Struggling bookstore becomes a nonprofit to survive, aims to expand its programs

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Couple charged with 3-year-old girl’s beating death

The King County Prosecutor's Office has charged a toddler's mother and the mother's live-in boyfriend with second-degree murder…

Amy Hulme

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Inslee, school officials hail Ilalko’s P.E. pilot program | SLIDESHOW

School officials hope to make P.E. Everyday program part of Ilalko's curriculum

Long-awaited facility: A $9 million community center continues to take shape for the Les Gove Park campus.

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Community, youth center project goes out to bid

Auburn leaders scrapped their original plan to build a community center at the south end of the Les…

All smiles: Avery Wade and McKenna Wall stood out in many ways at Auburn High School.

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Wade and Wall: Auburn High grads bound for success | Class of ’15

Outstanding Auburn graduates Wade and Wall credit parents for their success

Alberto Corro and Claudia Flores flourished at West Auburn.

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Top grads blossomed at West Auburn High School | Class of ’15

Smaller West Auburn High school proved just right for Flores and Corro

Seen and heard: Auburn teachers take their plea to the downtown streets.

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Auburn teachers rally, send a message to state legislators – do your jobs

Auburn teachers and supporters call for state legislators to do their jobs and adequately fund education

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Mayor Backus reports latest SCORE jail stats

On Monday, Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus presented some of the latest jail statistics to the Auburn City Council.

City and community leaders help break ground on the Merrill Gardens project

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Merrill Gardens senior apartment and assisted-living complex project gets rolling

Work is about to start on the Merrill Gardens senior apartment and assisted-living complex in downtown Auburn

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City awarding façade improvement grants

Historic buildings, one-of-a kind buildings, wonderful family-owned and compelling businesses.

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Farmers market gets ready for seventh season

At10 a.m. Sunday, June 7, the Auburn International Farmer's Market begins its seventh year, in the Auburn Sound…

Largo Wales

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Council fast tracks downtown storefront improvements over one member’s objections

Council moves on downtown storefront improvements

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Slate of unopposed races promises quiet election season in Auburn

No one files to contest any candidates for public office in Auburn

Cascade Helicopters plans to buy Auburn Flight Services building at Auburn Municipal Airport and move its helicopter repair business from Boeing Field to Auburn.

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City action opens way for helicopter service to move from Boeing Field to Auburn

Cascade Helicopter Services to move from Boeing Field to Auburn Municipal Airport

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City scraps defunct Auburn Junction design guidelines

By revoking Auburn Junction design guidelines, City officially acknowledges once big development idea is history