News
WSDOT will close both directions of State Route 18 for annual maintenance July 21-23
Closure is between Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie and Issaquah-Hobart Road.
News
Fire inside washer and dryer | Auburn fire blotter
Between July 10 and July 17, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 335 calls for service, among…
Obituaries
Arla Rae (Gilbert) Williams | Obituary
Arla Rae (Gilbert) Williams, 84, long-time resident of Auburn, Washington, passed away on Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 from…
News
22 bullet casings found after shots fired | Auburn police blotter
Latest from the Auburn police log.
Northwest
King County Council names July 18-25 ‘Taylor Swift Week’
Proclamation comes before the pop star’s sold-out Seattle tour dates.
News
Washington enacts new rules to protect outdoor workers from heat-related deaths
One rule is that employers must provide mandatory cool-down periods and additional break times.
Opinion
Bumper cherry crop sweetens WA’s farm economy | Brunell
The good news is this state’s cherry crop looks good — a marked improvement over 2022. It is…
Opinion
From identity to art: Q&A with two Puget Sound drag artists
By Jayendrina Singha Ray, Guest columnist
Opinion
New long-term care program supports elder care in our state | Guest column
By Melinda Young-Flynn, Washington State Budget and Policy Center
Obituaries
Dorothy Davis | Obituary
Dorothy S. Davis, age 88, of Fennimore, WI passed away Wednesday, June 21st, 2023, in Eau Claire, WI.…
Life
Did you know Palouse Falls is the state’s official waterfall?
It’s a must-see that’s worth the trip.
News
T-Mobile Park’s All-Star Week menu offers Pacific Northwest flavors
The All-Star Week menu is offered July 7-11 at T-Mobile Park.
News
Burning trash in a barrel | Fire blotter
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 329 total calls for service between June 26 and July 1,…
Obituaries
Janis “Kay” Smith-Hurt | Obituary
In loving memory of Janis “Kay” Smith-Hurt, beloved spouse, sister, auntie and friend. Kay was a very kind,…
News
Man arrested for selling fentanyl | Auburn police blotter
Also, a suspect makes a threat with a knife at AutoZone.
News
Drive-by shooting | Auburn police blotter
Police marked a handgun, ammo, shell casing and more as evidence.
Business
Best of Auburn nomination round is now open
Nominate your favorite businesses and community members in the 2023 Best of Auburn contest.