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Brush blazes keep firefighters busy | Fire blotter
Firefighters responding to a house fire in Lakeland Hills found trees ablaze and flames flicking at the building.
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King County wants to rehire employees who were fired over vaccine
A total of 314 employees separated from King County as a result of the mandate, with eight retiring,…
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Grant funding goes to King County hospitality businesses
Washington State Dept. of Commerce gives $79 million across the state’s hospitality sector.
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King County Council targets “forever chemicals” in wastewater
The motion would initiate a study on how to mitigate the Puget Sound’s exposure to the toxic runoff.
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Shooting at Cedar Lanes Park | Auburn police blotter
Also: Auburn police investigated a drive-by shooting on July 21.
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Executive director of the King County Library System announces retirement
After five years with KCLS, Lisa Rosenblum’s retirement will be effective Nov. 30, 2023
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Firefighters extinguish brush fire at freeway interchange in Auburn
Multiple fire agencies battled a brush fire on July 20 at the interchange of southbound State Route 167…
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State report: Auburn sees overall decrease in serious crimes
The City of Auburn saw a decrease in serious crimes in 2022 from 2021.
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Auburn will receive money as part of state’s opioid lawsuit settlement
Auburn is one of 125 eligible local governments that signed on to state Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s resolution…
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Olympic Middle School undergoes demolition
After serving the Auburn community for more than 66 years, the demolition of the old Olympic Middle School…
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WSDOT will close both directions of State Route 18 for annual maintenance July 21-23
Closure is between Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie and Issaquah-Hobart Road.
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Fire inside washer and dryer | Auburn fire blotter
Between July 10 and July 17, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 335 calls for service, among…
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22 bullet casings found after shots fired | Auburn police blotter
Latest from the Auburn police log.
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King County parks projects receive $24M in grant funding
Nearly $190 million awarded in total for outdoor recreation and habitat conservation across the state.
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Auburn police officer still on payroll while awaiting murder trial
City has not conducted an internal investigation of Jeffrey Nelson and the related 2019 shooting.
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Washington enacts new rules to protect outdoor workers from heat-related deaths
One rule is that employers must provide mandatory cool-down periods and additional break times.
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Auburn’s economic development division stays busy on many fronts
There are also new murals, like the one on the corner of Main and Auburn Way North with…
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Auburn’s future center of arts and culture now has a name
The Postmark Center for the Arts is expected to open this fall.
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Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy to appear on August ballot
King County voters will decide whether to renew the social services levy.
