Auburn Mountainview's  Kayla Porter performs her routine on the beam during the Auburn All-City meet Wednesday. Porter won the event with a score of 9.40.

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Lions’ Porter shines at All-City meet | SPSL gymnastics

Auburn Mountainview's Kayla Porter won the all-around showdown at the All-City gymnastics meet at Auburn High School on…

Auburn Mountainview's Robbie Wilson

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Lions keep pace in SPSL 3A race

Auburn Mountainview remained in a first-place tie in South Puget Sound League 3A with a 52-37 win against…

Letters to the Editor

Enough with tax increases, vote no on levy

I see letters pro and con concerning our upcoming school levy. According to supporters, the levy replaces an…

Letters to the Editor

Realtors support Auburn’s school levy

Realtors know high quality schools are important in every neighborhood. Good schools are a priority – and not…

Letters to the Editor

Let’s protect our kids

Rep. Mark Hargrove says in his newsletter that Rep. Laurie Jenkins of the 27th District, judiciary committee chair,…

Letters to the Editor

What it really means

In response to the Kent Reporters' online article, "Governor's Clean Air Rule order draws Senate-bill opposition", Jan. 20:

Auburn Police

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Auburn Police blotter | Jan. 29

Auburn Police responded to the following incidents, among many others, between Jan. 18 and 24:

VRFA

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VRFA fire and rescue blotter | Jan. 29

The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 220 calls for service between Jan. 18 and 24, among them…

Gov. Jay Inslee

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Gov. Inslee requests federal disaster assistance following severe December storm

Gov. Jay Inslee today asked President Obama to approve his request for a Major Disaster Declaration to provide…

Sen. Joe Fain talks about efforts to prevent animal cruelty.

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Fain named Humane Society Legislator of the Year in Washington

Animals in Washington state have more protections today thanks to passage of animal cruelty prevention laws in 2015,…

A Latino group from Olympic Middle School performs on stage during Celebrate Change

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Auburn-area community calendar | Jan. 27

Auburn Tourism: For special events or to add a special event, go to www.auburntourism.com.

Florence Chang

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MultiCare earns electronic health record awards

MultiCare Auburn Medical Center and MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital have received prestigious awards for operating in paperless environments…

Rep. Chad Magendanz

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Teachers’ pay, school districts’ special levies targets of study ordered in House education bill

The Washington House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill 64-34 that would create a group to produce…

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Campaign finance initiative qualifies for Legislature action

Secretary of State Kim Wyman today certified Initiative to the Legislature 735.

Sen. Pam Roach

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Sen. Roach removed from task force for inappropriate behavior

State Sen. Pam Roach has been dismissed from a legislative task force on human trafficking after "numerous complaints"…

Sen. Mark Miloscia with Sophia Joosten

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Auburn twins serve as pages in Olympia

Auburn's Joelle and Sophia Joosten worked as pages for the state Senate at the Capitol in Olympia.

Randy Hansen is best known for his reputation as the foremost Jimi Hendrix tribute.

Life

Music of Jimi Hendrix comes alive through Randy Hansen

Randy Hansen brings back the legendary sound of Jimi Hendrix in a tribute show at 7:30 p.m. Saturday,…

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Winter coat drive accepting donations

The City of Auburn is accepting coats during its winter drive, now through Friday.

Jayden Taylor

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Song, dance, talks fuel Auburn’s mini ‘We Day’ celebration

Dance groups, singers and musicians flashed their talent at the third annual Auburn School District Celebrate Change event…

Sen. Christine Rolfes

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Frustration, disappointment, absence of urgency seen in Legislature’s teacher-compensation bills

Testifiers praised bipartisan work, but "disappointment" and "frustration" frequented their statements at the first hearings for Senate and…