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Community members, family and loved ones are key to addiction treatment

Guest column by Patrick Evans and Lisa Rogers, Sound behavioral healthcare

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Inslee’s nightmare before Christmas | Shiers

Gov. Jay Inslee has announced that all remaining COVID-19 emergency proclamations and state of emergency will end by…

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Best of Auburn 2022: Vote today for your local favorites

Welcome to the voting round of the Best of Auburn 2022!

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Hops and Crops! | Cartoon

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Senior citizen collapses at casino | Fire blotter

Between Sept. 5 and Sept. 11, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 303 calls for service, among…

Mary Emma Davidson | Obituary

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Mary Emma Davidson | Obituary

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David Edward Leslie | Obituary

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David Edward Leslie | Obituary

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Richard E. Grim, Sr. | Obituary

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Richard E. Grim, Sr. | Obituary

Long-time Auburn resident Richard E Grim Sr. was born December 27, 1921. in Newport,Wash., to Jay and Johanna…

Doris Eilene Tuntland | Obituary

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Doris Eilene Tuntland | Obituary

April 8, 1926 - July 24, 2022

Alta May Vaughn | Obituary

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Alta May Vaughn | Obituary

Alta passed away on July 31, 2022. She was born February 28, 1931, to Alice and Harold Healy…

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Washington’s COVID-19 state of emergency to end Oct. 31

Gov. Jay Inslee announced the order will end nearly three years after he first issued it.

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Gas-powered car ban in Washington state too? | Cartoon

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

This photo provided by the Washington State Department of Transportation shows smoke from a wildfire burning south of Lind, Wash., on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. Sheriff’s officials are telling residents in the Eastern Washington town to evacuate because of a growing wildfire south of town that was burning homes. (Courtesy photo)

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How to stay safe from wildfire smoke in Washington

Department of Health reminds Washingtonians to stay indoors when smoke is in the air.

Supporters hold signs at a “Stop Asian Hate” rally in Federal Way in March 2021. File photo

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Hate crimes: King County Council to consider legislation for a reporting system

In the wake of a report on rising hate crimes throughout King County, legislation to establish hate crime…

Ronald L. Copple Sr. | Obituary

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Ronald L. Copple Sr. | Obituary

Ronald L. (Ron) Copple Sr. passed away at his home in Estrella Mountain Ranch, Goodyear, Arizona August 6,…

Richard E. Grim, Sr. | Obituary

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Richard E. Grim, Sr. | Obituary

Longtime Auburn resident Richard E Grim Sr., born December 27, 1921, in Newport, Wa., to Jay and Johanna…

Debbie Henry

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Debbie Henry | Obituary

Debbie Henry died Aug. 16, 2022 at the age of 66.

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Auburn’s new Santa House | Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Remember the Santa House, once a beloved feature of Christmas seasons past in downtown Auburn? The Auburn Cooperative…

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Medical debt lawsuit against Providence now includes collection agencies

Agencies violated the Collection Agency Act and Consumer Protection Act, according to attorney general.

A tiny tick is almost unnoticeable when it’s hidden by an animals fur (or a human’s hair). Interior Health is warning people to check their pets and themselves for the tiny blood-drinkers when they return from enjoying the outdoors. (File photo)

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First locally acquired human case of tick-borne anaplasmosis found in Washington state

Man hospitalized after being bitten by a tick infected with the bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum.