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County residents can receive vouchers for free flood debris disposal
As part of King County’s ongoing efforts to help its residents recover from historic flooding earlier this month,…
Obituaries
Buster Stanifer
Buster Stanifer 11/26/33 – 1-27-09 In loving memory of Buster Stanifer born November 26, 1933 in Harrogate, TN,…
News
Free flood debris disposal extended
The Metropolitan King County Council today unanimously approved an extension of the fee waiver for disposal of flood…
Life
HCC to present ‘Prairie Heart’ on Thursday night
Highline Community College will present the Breeders Theater production of “Prairie Heart” on Thursday at the E.B. Foote…
Life
Local Beatles tribute band to mark ‘Rooftop Concert’ at Pike Market
It’s the darkest, coldest part of the year and the bad economy seems to have everyone in a…
Sports
Lasorda imparts wisdom, humor on packed house in Bellevue
Tommy Lasorda has spent 60 years with the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball franchise, but a sold-out crowd at…
Business
Attorney General warns of bogus employment scams
Unemployed workers in Washington and the rest of the country are targets for crooks posing as headhunters, the…
News
Fire & rescue blotter | Jan. 23
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 153 calls for service between Jan. 12 and 18, among them…
News
ACAP to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony
ACAP Child & Family Services will be conducting a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Wednesday to celebrate its…
Life
Striped Water Poets to perform at Uniquely Auburn
Some of the area’s finest poets will perform during Sunday’s Uniquely Auburn celebration. A cast of readers from…
News
EPA continues burn ban for inland Indian reservations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 has decided to continue the burn ban on all outdoor burning…
Opinion
Tough times at Microsoft? | Groshart
How tough is the economy? We wonder. Last week Microsoft announced it was laying off 1,400 workers immediately…
Sports
T-birds offer history exhibit
Through the end of April, area hockey fan can visit the Thunderbird History Exhibit, featuring memorabilia and other…
Sports
Athletes of the Week | Jan. 21
AUBURN CARLO LAVOIE Auburn • Grade: Senior. • Sport: Basketball. • Accomplishment: Lavoie, a senior guard, helped lead…
News
VRFA, others rescue motorist from steep embankment
Valley Regional Authority Firefighters made a challenging rescue Wednesday night, pulling a motorist from a steep embankment on…
Life
Nothing natural about this expression | Cashman
See the picture of the goofy-looking guy that accompanies this column? Well, that’s nothing. You should have seen…
News
Police blotter | Jan. 23
Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service Jan. 15 to Jan. 20: JAN. 15 Burglary: 10:20…