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Local climber celebrates 600th Mount Rainier summit
Ascension guide Brent Okita has many achievements, but considers the people he climbs with the real treasure of…
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The many treasures of the Green River trails
This area is blessed by the presence of the Green River, which serpentines its way for some 65…
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Free Discover Passes for state parks available at your local library
The Check Out Washington program allows KCLS patrons to get a pass and an adventure pack that includes…
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National Night Out returns to Auburn on Aug. 5
On the national level, National Night Out is a crime/drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of…
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VRFA Deputy Fire Chief Rick Olson calls it a career
Olson launched his career with the legacy Auburn Fire Department on Jan. 11, 1999.
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Don’t miss Auburn’s Fourth of July Festival at Les Gove Park
Vendors, rides, activities and more on July 4.
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Estela Ortega earns MLK Jr. Medal of Distinguished Service
King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer this month awarded Estela Ortega with the Martin Luther King Jr. Medal…
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Auburn’s Juneteenth celebration honors unity and history
Exa McClain and Marie Mitchell strolled side by side on the Les Gove Park grass Sunday afternoon, cradling…
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Auburn instructor and entrepreneur honored by Highline College
Jenessa Pettit has received Highline College’s 2025 Distinguished Alumni award and for good reason: she has accomplished a…
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Auburn to host Juneteenth celebration June 22
The event is hosted by the City of Auburn’s Office of Equity, Engagement and Outreach.
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Auburn student wins scholarship to help with music studies
The Federal Way Chorale announced that Autumn Helene Chociej is the 2025 recipient of the Don Barrows Memorial…
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SIFF reviews: “West Shore,” “Evergreens” and “Dear Aloha”
A canoe journey to the 2023 Paddle to Muckleshoot and a vintage SUV road trip from Spokane explore…
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SIFF reviews: “Wolf Lands” and “Suburban Fury”
From Washington gray wolves to the woman who tried to assassinate a U.S. President, these Washington docs are…
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SIFF reviews: “Monarch City” and “BLKNWS: Terms Conditions”
51st Seattle International Film Festival includes films with a Northwest connection.
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Petpalooza returns this weekend to Game Farm Park
Event runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 17. Leashed dogs are welcome to attend.
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Volunteers step up for Auburn’s annual Clean Sweep
Clean Sweep, Auburn’s annual celebration of Earth Day, took place April 26. Volunteer groups worked on general cleanup,…
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Mother Africa: Serving KC’s immigrant community for 21 years
Mother Africa has been part of South King County for over 20 years, having been founded by Risho…
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Auburn Noon Lions will host White Cane Safety Days
On May 10 and May 11, the Auburn club will host its annual event at the Fred Meyer…