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Kip Herren
Auburn School District braces for cuts, taps into...
By Robert Whale • March 2, 2011 7:29 pm

Five-million six-hundred thousand dollars – that’s the total impact of state cuts on the Auburn School District budget for the current school year, according to district officials.

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Army veteran Bill Warren
Auburn park building to be named after late...
By Robert Whale • February 23, 2011 7:56 pm

A lifetime member of VFW Post 1741, the American Legion and a member of the Intertribal Warriors Society, Bill Warren led the push for the design and construction of the Veterans Memorial in Veterans Park.

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Largo Wales
Resourceful Wales to make run at Auburn City...
By Robert Whale • February 23, 2011 7:16 pm

Largo Wales, former director of ACAP Child and Family services, is confident she has many things to contribute to the Auburn City Council.

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The Marrero family walks out of the court room at the Maleng Regional Justice Center on Friday distraught after Gary Ridgway pleaded guilty to killing their family member
Green River Killer pleads guilty to 49th murder
By Robert Whale • February 18, 2011 6:57 pm

Green River Killer Gary Ridgway pleaded guilty Friday to murdering a 49th person – 20-year-old Rebecca “Becky” Marrero – whose remains were discovered in a wooded ravine in west Auburn on Dec. 21.

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Scott Spies
Spies’ trial rescheduled; plea deal in the works?
By Robert Whale • February 17, 2011 4:00 pm

The trial of a former Auburn Adventist Academy teacher charged with having sex with one of his female teenage students has been moved once again.

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Doug Lien
Auburn hires big-time manager to deliver sales pitch
By Robert Whale • February 16, 2011 9:18 pm

It is no coincidence that on the cusp of a campaign to convince businesses and developers what a great place downtown Auburn is that the City hired a big-time economic development manager.

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Bill Peloza
Peloza seeks re-election to Auburn City Council
By Robert Whale • February 16, 2011 8:54 pm

Bill Peloza has announced that he will seek re-election to the Auburn City Council in November.

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Kent teen served 3 months for beating homeless man in Auburn
Kent teen served 3 months for beating homeless...
By Robert Whale • February 11, 2011 6:22 pm

Deonte Lamont Rasul-Chiono jumped with both feet and the full force of his 275 pounds on the head of Lonnie Johnson as the 53-year-old homeless man lay unconscious, helpless and bleeding heavily from his head on the pavement in the 2200 block of I Street on Sept. 14.

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Jury convicts pimp for child sex-trafficking
Jury convicts pimp for child sex-trafficking
By Robert Whale • February 9, 2011 8:47 pm

A King County Superior Court jury last Thursday convicted a 32-year-old Seattle man of prostituting a 15-year-old runaway girl from Auburn and of raping and assaulting her.

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Sound Transit mulls system improvements; ‘too early to tell’ on Auburn’s second parking garage
Sound Transit mulls system improvements; ‘too early to...
By Robert Whale • February 9, 2011 8:12 pm

Possible enhancements to Sound Transit’s system under the voter-passed ST2 package include increased parking, pedestrian sidewalks and bridges, bicycle commute options and transit facility enhancements.

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A memorial appears at Southeast 320th Street
Lea Hill man praised for saving a life
By Robert Whale • February 9, 2011 7:59 pm

For Craig Cook, it was a terrible sight.
A bent power pole, a horribly damaged car that had gone off the street and hit the pole, and a fire beginning to spread beneath the vehicle.

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Auburn studies local option for animal control service
Auburn studies local option for animal control service
By Robert Whale • February 2, 2011 7:56 pm

Auburn is looking at a more efficient way to provide animal control service.

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A crewman from the Rainier Tree Company pulls his chainsaw in position to remove limbs from a rotting maple tree at Pioneer Cemetery on Monday.
Crew removes rotted maple trees in Auburn cemetery;...
By Robert Whale • February 2, 2011 7:37 pm

Chainsaws last week finished the work that time, disease and rot started on the maple trees that for more than 50 years shaded the graves in Pioneer Cemetery.

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Power pole collision on Lea Hill kills one, injures another
Power pole collision on Lea Hill kills one,...
By Robert Whale • February 2, 2011 2:03 pm

A one-car collision on Auburn’s Lea Hill took the life of one person, injured another, and knocked out power to a large swath of Lea Hill and parts of north Auburn early Wednesday morning.

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Driver charged with vehicular assault for hitting man in south Auburn parking lot
Driver charged with vehicular assault for hitting man...
By Robert Whale • January 27, 2011 5:41 pm

King County prosecutors last week charged a Des Moines man with one count of vehicular assault for striking and seriously injuring 66-year-old Kenneth Manion in a south end Auburn parking lot Jan. 23.

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Colleen Barry
Surf’s up: Auburn’s Kitsch-en invites customers to play...
By Robert Whale • January 27, 2011 4:17 pm

There may not be another surfboard like it anywhere but Auburn.

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City officials are considering a couple of potential changes to the City code that would allow a reprogramming of the signs to flash at times better suited for the school zones that have them.
Auburn reexamines school zone lights
By Robert Whale • January 27, 2011 4:11 pm

Apparently, when some drivers see the amber flashing lights in school zones telling them to slow to 20 mph “or when children are present,” they see red.

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Jason Fiorito
Staying in the race: Owner wants to revive,...
By Robert Whale • January 26, 2011 8:27 pm

Jason Fiorito grew up working in the family’s construction business, so he knows a lot about building roads, driving bulldozers, backhoes and earth movers.

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Mayor, Auburn maintain optimism in face of tough challenges
Mayor, Auburn maintain optimism in face of tough...
By Robert Whale • January 26, 2011 7:55 pm

It’s no secret that in this economy, things are tough all over.
Even as more people move to Auburn, revenue lost to state mandates or initiatives has forced the City Council to make serious spending cuts.

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Marisa Hagney
Auburn considers student’s green solutions, studies 2012 bicycle...
By Robert Whale • January 20, 2011 8:00 pm

Auburn is the site of many great events each year, including the Veterans Day Parade and the July 4 Kids Parade.

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