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A suspected DUI driver’s 10 miles of bad driving on New Year’s Day spooks others
An Auburn man found himself the subject of a lot of attention last week. But for 32-year-old Steven…
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Sensory deprivation tank good for body and mind, says owner of new Auburn business
Phillip McGraw, who opened U-Float at 124 E. Main St. next to the Banana Museum and the Rainbow…
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Backus takes reins as Auburn’s first female mayor | 2013 Person of the Year
From her earliest days, Nancy Backus threw herself into community-based activities, from grade-school bowl-a-thons and junior high school…
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Auburn Public Schools Foundation forms to help district help the kids
When dollars for science, technology, math, music and Extended Learning programs gasp, wheeze and sputter out, a new…
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Inattentive driving scofflaws best be on alert in Auburn from now on
Auburn City Council members on Monday night created a new section of the City Code to deal with…
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Auburn bids farewell to Mayor Lewis, Councilman Partridge
During the farewell reception at City Hall on Monday night and the council meeting afterward, the talk was…
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Man pleads guilty plea in Auburn stabbing death
A man charged in the 2012 stabbing death of his cousin pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree murder with…
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City to move forward with Community Center adjacent to Les Gove Park
Although on Monday the City Council passed a resolution that defines an intent, a sister resolution passed several…
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Pioneer Elementary needs votes, votes, and more votes to win grant for school security items
For weeks Pioneer Elementary students, teachers and administrators have been hitting up everybody they know to text or…
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Animal shelter bursting with cats
Shelter has lots of kitties, from Domestic Short Hairs to Persians, Himalayans and Siamese, all candidates for adoption
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Veterans salute City’s choice of Les Gove Park as site for joint American-Vietnamese war memorial
The decision appears to have ended months of controversy that had threatened to split Auburn's veteran community into…
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Backus takes mayoral battle by 126 votes; recount set for Wagner-Binetti race | Certified election ’13
In the end only 126 votes separated Nancy Backus from John Partridge. But it was enough to declare…
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GRCC worker pleads guilty to child porn possession, still on paid leave
Benjamin Gran of Auburn pleaded guilty in September to receiving and possessing child pornography based an investigation that…
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City mulls Les Gove Park as a site for joint Vietnamese-American war memorial
The American-Vietnamese War Memorial Alliance and its supporters say such a joint memorial would help heal wounds still…
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City studies proposed contract with red light photo-enforcement vendor
With the number of citations dropping every year, the program now costs the City more to operate than…
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City appoints eight students to new Auburn Junior City Council
The City formed the junior council, comprised this round of students from all high schools within the district,…
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Athens Pizza and Pasta to cook up Thanksgiving dinners for the community
For the second year brothers Bill and Tom Contoravdis, owners of Athens Pizza and Pasta at 959 E.…
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Renton man suspected of casino shooting charged with two counts of first-degree assault
Prosecutors filed the charges against Antonio F. Castro at the Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. The…
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It’s over: Partridge concedes mayoral election to Backus
For the first time in Auburn's 120-year history, the mayor's going to be a she.
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Lewis loses Port Commissioner race, but he’s upbeat
As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, incumbent John Creighton had garnered 69.65 percent of the vote, (259,275 votes) to…