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Car ablaze on Highway 18 | Fire blotter

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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Entering his final year in office, Gov. Jay Inslee called for action on several fronts in his annual State of the State address to a joint session of the state Legislature.

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Gov. calls for action on homelessness, climate, abortion rights

While he painted a picture of a state succeeding on many fronts, Republican leaders expressed reservations on Democrat…

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Legislature back in session next week | Cartoon

State lawmakers return Jan. 8 to Olympia.

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2 vehicles in a ditch | Fire blotter

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 283 calls for service between Dec. 18 and Dec. 22, among…

Bernard "Barney" Carnino | Obituary

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Bernard “Barney” Carnino | Obituary

Barney was born March 16, 1921 in Black Diamond, Washington. He was one of five children born to…

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Santa doesn’t drive a Kia | Cartoon

Cartoon by Frank Shiers.

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Smoke and flames on the back deck | Fire blotter

Sample of calls for service from the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

Darlene (Ironmonger) Rutt | Obituary

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Darlene (Ironmonger) Rutt | Obituary

November 16, 1942 – May 16, 2023

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Man in wheelchair hit by truck | Fire blotter

Incidents reported by Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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One-time grant offered for homelessness assistance in South King County

King County has set aside $5 million for cities to construct and operate projects to address local homelessness.

Rosa (Rose) Maria Dethloff | Obituary

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Rosa (Rose) Maria Dethloff | Obituary

January 7, 1941 - October 20, 2023

Janice Kay Anderson Wagner | Obituary

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Janice Kay Anderson Wagner | Obituary

August 20, 1945 – November 2, 2023

Dean H. Mounts Jr. | Obituary

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Dean H. Mounts Jr. | Obituary

Dean H. Mounts Jr. Life long Auburn resident Born August 6, 1942 died November 9, 2023

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Box truck a-blazin’ | Fire blotter

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 328 calls for service between Nov. 27 and Dec. 3, among…

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One-time grant offered for homelessness assistance in south King County | King County

King County has set aside $5 million for cities to construct and operate projects to address local homelessness.

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Woman in the throes of an anaphylactic reaction | Fire blotter

Between Nov. 13 and Nov. 19, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 324 calls for service, among…

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Federal tax dollars at work in Auburn | Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Auburn police received $38,323 in funding for the department’s fireworks emphasis patrols from the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Salute to veterans | Cartoon by Frank Shiers

On Veterans Day, honor those who served your country.

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Truck vs. pedestrian | Fire blotter

Between Oct. 30 and Nov. 5, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 305 calls for service, among…

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Election 2023 results: King County Council, Port of Seattle commissioners

The following results were posted Nov. 7 on the King County Elections website.