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Auburn sports memorabilia store opens

• Player’s Sports opened for business on July 1 at 620 Auburn Way S. in Suite E. Owner…

Steve Hamling takes a ride along the Interurban Trail as he heads from his job in Kent back home to Auburn last week. It was just last October that Hamling started commuting by bike.

Sports

Seattle-to-Portland is latest challenge for Auburn marathon runner

The marathon man has switched gears. Switched gear, too. A guy who used to get his athletic thrills…

Sports

Wasserman wins another close call, takes Governor’s Handicap

Wasserman added the latest chapter to his remarkable story with a thrilling nose victory over Call On Carson…

Mikko Holcomb

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Auburn shows spirit at July 4 celebration

The City of Auburn celebrated the Fourth of July the way it traditionally does – with a bang.…

News

Woman kills self by driving off Auburn ravine

A woman died Friday morning in a one-vehicle accident after deliberately driving her car off the road into…

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‘Yahoos’ on the loose in Auburn | Police Blotter

July 6 Vandalism: 6:03 a.m., 1100 block of W Street Northwest. Some yahoo chucked a rock at a…

News

Strange odor goes unidentified | Auburn Fire & Rescue Blotter

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to a total of 223 calls between June 23 and June 29,…

Emerald Downs hosts Johnsonvile Big Taste Grill

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Emerald Downs hosts Johnsonvile Big Taste Grill

The Johnsonville Big Taste Grill is no ordinary backyard barbecue. The world’s largest touring grill invaded Emerald Downs…

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Auburn’s Chinook Elementary gets $250K for reading program

Chinook Elementary School was awarded $257,375 for the 2008-10 school years to continue the Reading First program, a…

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New Auburn Superintendent to speak at GriefWorks fund-raiser

Dr. Kip Herren, the new Auburn School District superintendent, will be the special guest speaker at the GriefWorks’…

Makenzie Deshler

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Fourth festival in Auburn blends crazy rides, old-fashioned fun | Photo

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Update: Train strikes, kills man in act of suicide

A 40-year-old Auburn man was struck and killed by an Amtrak passenger train Monday afternoon on the Burlington…

Sports

Kukors finishes 6th in 200-meter breaststroke

University of Washington sophomore Ariana Kukors finished sixth in the 200-meter breaststroke finals Friday evening in the 2008…

Sports

Saratoga Passage dead from colic

Saratoga Passage, the all-time leading Washington-Bred money-earner, has died from colic, co-owner Helen Beck said. Saratoga Passage, who…

Melanie Roach pulls 178 pounds in the snatch during the U.S. Olympic Trials. Roach finished as Team USA's No. 1 qualifier for the upcoming Olympics at Beijing

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Rally for Olympian Roach set for July 18

Supporters are hosting a community event Friday, July 18, in Sumner to send local Olympian competitor Melanie Roach…

Congressional candidate Darcy Burner and her family – husband

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Burner regroups after fire takes her home

It was supposed to be Darcy Burner’s day for rest and relaxation. Instead, it was a day of…

Opinion

Weekend celebration leaves me feeling all red, white and blue

Can you spot the sentence that is not contained within our nation’s Declaration of Independence?

Life

Declaration of Independence was a leap of faith | Column

On July 2, 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Lee Resolution declaring the Thirteen Colonies to be…

Life

Auburn Events Calendar | July 5

Events happening in Auburn.

Life

Auburn Concert Calendar | July 5

Auburn’s popular Shades of Summer Concert series returns on Wednesday evenings at the Len Chapman Amphitheater at Game…