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Articles by Robert Whale
The city of Auburn cuts the ribbon on the new pedestrian bridge at Game Farm and Game Farm Wilderness Park on Oct. 1. Photo courtesy city of Auburn
City builds new bridge over the White River
By Robert Whale • September 27, 2024 11:30 am

Ribbon cutting is Oct. 1.

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The Circle Creek leadership team: (Left to right) Stephen Doherty, Arden Keller, Courtni Doherty, Casey Hubeek, Julian Padgett, Kristen Mundy, Christina Terbovic. Courtesy photo
Circle Creek Therapy adds behavioral health and counseling
By Robert Whale • September 27, 2024 7:30 am

Auburn facility’s program will focus on children.

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
Consider the influence of those annoying ads |...
By Robert Whale • September 27, 2024 1:30 am

Because what we know about this election is that other nations that mean us ill — for example, Russia, China and Iran — are working overtime to influence our election.

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Demolition has begun on the Auburn Avenue Theater, with the main marquee among the things coming down first. Courtesy photo
Auburn Avenue Theater’s marquee comes down
By Robert Whale • September 25, 2024 5:30 pm

With the recent removal of its marquee, the Auburn Avenue Theater has visibly reached the end of its long life.

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
When your mind wanders into heavy traffic |...
By Robert Whale • September 20, 2024 1:30 am

Before I even set out from my chemotherapy and radiation treatment in Puyallup on Monday to the office in Sumner,…

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Homeless encampment in a wooded area in Auburn on Aug. 27, 2021. File photo
Auburn approves new outdoor camping rules
By Robert Whale • September 19, 2024 7:00 am

The council passed the ordinance, which removes certain sections from the city code.

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The 2024 Hops and Crops beer and music festival was held Sept. 14 at Mary Olson Farm in Auburn. Photos by Robert Whale/Auburn Reporter
Rain or shine, annual Hops and Crops festival...
By Robert Whale • September 18, 2024 6:30 pm

Beer and music event took place Sept. 14 at Mary Olson Farm.

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
Winning the battle against cancer by a whisker...
By Robert Whale • September 13, 2024 1:30 am

It all came to my attention one morning that formerly bewhiskered areas of my face were now bare.

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The exterior of the rebuilt Terminal Park Elementary School, 1101 D St. SE, Auburn. The remodeled school opened in Sept. 2023 and was the final school financed by the district’s 2016 bond. File photo
Auburn voters to consider school construction bond on...
By Robert Whale • September 12, 2024 1:30 pm

If approved by voters in November, the bond would rebuild outdated schools and more.

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Celebrants gathered last year at the Mary Olson Farm on Green River Road for suds, music and a great time. Photo courtesy White River Valley Museum
Hops and Crops music and beer festival returns
By Robert Whale • September 8, 2024 7:30 am

Festival is Sept. 14 at the historic Mary Olson Farm on Green River Road.

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
Local memories run deeper than the Green River...
By Robert Whale • September 7, 2024 8:30 am

Sumner’s a sweet little town, and I am happy to be part of it.

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Apartment complex owner lobbies city for rezone
By Robert Whale • September 7, 2024 7:30 am

Parcel is at 733 8th St. NE.

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
For the love of the Auburn Avenue Theater...
By Robert Whale • August 30, 2024 1:30 am

The Auburn Avenue Theater building started out its long life in 1926 as a bus depot before its turns as…

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Homelessness Outreach Program Coordinator Kent Hay delivering mail to a resident of a homeless camp in Auburn. Sound Publishing file photo
Council considers amending Auburn’s camping laws
By Robert Whale • August 29, 2024 1:30 pm

The city asserts it can “better protect its parks and facilities” and “promote equitable access for all citizens.”

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
One of the most beautiful things I have...
By Robert Whale • August 23, 2024 1:30 pm

I am a fool for a great read.

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
With prescription labels, try reading the tiny fine...
By Robert Whale • August 16, 2024 1:30 am

It has been one of the chief frustrations of my daily battle with the awful side effects of chemotherapy.

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Auburn police laud impact of fireworks policies
By Robert Whale • August 15, 2024 7:00 am

Much of the success appears to stem from continuing the policies laid down years ago.

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Robert Whale can be reached at robert.whale@auburn-reporter.com.
We are facing an epidemic of blame shifting...
By Robert Whale • August 9, 2024 7:30 am

Now I’m starting to do all the healthful things I should have been doing all along. It won’t happen in a day, but I am on the road.

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Jason Whalen. Courtesy photo
Auburn hires new city attorney Jason Whalen
By Robert Whale • August 8, 2024 1:30 pm

He starts Aug. 16.

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The Valley Regional Fire Authority’s Proposition 1 was passing by a wide margin in early election results Aug. 6. File photo.
VRFA Prop. 1 passing in early primary results
By Robert Whale • August 7, 2024 9:05 am

With 8,076 ballots counted for the Valley Regional Fire Authority’s Proposition No. 1 Special Purpose District levy, the first tallies…

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