News
State Senate passes bill banning single-use plastic bags
Measure sponsored by Kent’s Das now goes to House
Northwest
Jinkins sworn in as WA’s first female Speaker of the House
Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, is applauded by her colleagues as she becomes the first woman in Washington State…
News
Companies donate care packages to Auburn’s homeless
Issaquah company Jag Journey and gaming streamer Shakeboxing have teamed up to donate care packages to Auburn’s Ray…
Obituaries
PEGGY DARLENE WHEELER
Peggy Darlene Wheeler, 73, passed away on December 28th, 2019, at her home in Chandler, Arizona. Peggy is…
Obituaries
LEE BAERNY
Lee passed away on January 2, 2020 peacefully, at his home in Wesley Lea Hill in Auburn, from…
News
Warming shelter opens in Auburn, will remain open through Wednesday, possibly longer
With low temperatures and snow forecasted to continue for the next several days, the city of Auburn in…
News
Overnight shooting leaves man dead; Auburn Police investigating
Victim found in a vehicle at parking lot of apartment complex
News
Influenza B strain of flu virus makes early arrival this season
As flu season enters 2020, the influenza B strain of the flu virus has arrived earlier than normal…
Sports
Stars return home to top Turlock, 7-4
The Tacoma Stars returned home to the accesso ShoWare Center following a six-game road stretch and handled the…
News
Pacific, Covington mayors join local leaders meeting with Port of Seattle executive director
Port of Seattle Executive Director Stephen Metruck recently joined King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer’s January Good Eggs…
Sports
Thunderbirds toss ’Tips
Roulette scores Teddy Bear Toss goal in 4-3 win over Everett; season-best 6,160 fill ShoWare
Business
Commencement Bank opens new branch in Auburn
Commencement Bank opened its new Auburn Branch on Jan. 2 to better serve its customer base. The centrally-located…
News
Highline College Health and Life Sciences Building opens in January
All invited to grand opening ceremony Friday, Jan. 31
News
VRFA receives 12th consecutive clean audit from the state
Since its inception, the Valley Regional Fire Authority (VRFA) has received clean reports from the Washington State Auditor.…
Life
Auburn Symphony Orchestra presents Johannes Brahms and Clara Schuman, Jan. 24 and 26
Performances set for Kent and Auburn
Business
3No Networking mixer comes to The Pub on Jan. 30
Business leaders and guests are invited to a 3No Networking mixer at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30 at…
Life
Auburn Symphony Orchestra presents Johannes Brahms and Clara Schuman, Jan. 24 and 26
The relationship between Johannes Brahms and Clara Schumann, wife of composer Robert Schumann, is one for the ages.
News
Fire Blotter
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 263 calls for service between Dec. 30 and Jan. 5, among…
News
Police Blotter
Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Dec. 31 and Jan. 6: