Business
Report reveals recession-resistant industries, jobs
Career planning has taken on new urgency for many workers in recent months, and a new report identifying…
News
TOP Food & Drug, Smart Chicken donate chicken to food bank
The North Auburn TOP Food & Drug, in partnership with Smart Chicken, donated 670 pounds of organic chicken…
News
Burn ban in effect on Muckleshoot Reservation
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 has called a burn ban on all outdoor burning on several…
Life
Lifegate to offer 2 morning services
Lifegate Auburn Foursquare Church at 307 East Main St. will begin providing two morning services on Sunday Feb.…
News
Out-and-about briefs | Feb. 6
• Auburn Youth Resources and Enumclaw Youth & Family Services will host its 18th annual Valentine Breakfast at…
News
All for Alaura
Family and friends held a benefit run/walk last Saturday for Alaura Keith, a Lakeland Hills Elementary School teacher…
Opinion
A new nickname for Tim Eyman | Hobbs
Like clockwork, initiative guru Tim Eyman once again pumps the press for more publicity. Eyman’s latest endeavor is…
Letters to the Editor
Thanks, Mayor Hill
I serve on the Suburban Cities Association Public Issues Committee for the city of Maple Valley. There are…
Letters to the Editor
Matter of making dollar sense
Walter Backstrom’s Jan 30th column, “There’s enough cash – just not enough courage,” contradicts itself. It first says…
News
Fire & rescue blotter | Feb. 6
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 184 calls for service between Jan. 27 and Jan. 31, among…
News
Police blotter | Feb. 6
Auburn police responded to the following calls for service between Jan. 30 and Feb. 4: Jan. 30 Assault:…
News
City seeks Park Board applicants
The City of Auburn is accepting applications to fill two positions on the City’s Parks and Recreation Board.…
Business
18 Auburn businesses sold alcohol to minors Jan. 16
On Jan. 16, 18 Auburn businesses failed liquor compliance checks conducted as part of a joint enforcement effort…
Life
Regional A&E calendar listings | Feb. 6
Events Sococulture: For information about cultural events throughout South King County, visit www.sococulture.org. “Torch of Dreams”: 3 and…
News
Auburn calendar of events | Feb. 6
Events Auburn Tourism: For special events in the Auburn area, visit the Web site: www.auburntourism.com. Cub Scout Pack…
Life
Heart to perform at Puyallup Fair; tickets to go on sale Feb. 14
Ann Wilson and her younger sister, Nancy Wilson, first showed the world that women can rock when their…
Business
Disaster unemployment benefits now available in 8 counties
People who live or work in King, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, Snohomish, Thurston and Wahkiakum counties may be…
Sports
Recreation calendar | Feb. 4
BASEBALL TRIPLE PLAY BASEBALL CLUB Players ages 12-18with a passion for baseball and a desire to take their…
Business
‘Green’ expo at UPS set for Feb. 21
The South Sound Sustainability Expo, featuring “green” exhibits, new ideas, organic food, and plenty of items for the…
News
Garden calendar | Feb. 4
Events 21 Acres Sustainable Saturdays: 10 a.m.-noon Feb. 7. Monthly event includes farm and garden demonstrations, volunteer work…