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Super Bowl patrols underway as part of ‘Night of 1,000 Stars’ campaign

Emphasis patrols will be active in King County to encourage safe driving

Michael Rucker, pictured in a Chicago Cubs uniform. Photo via Marquee Sports Network.

Sports

Mariners name Auburn Riverside grad Michael Rucker non-roster invitee

Pitcher did not play affiliated baseball in 2025, but has new chance with Seattle.

Patty Murray (center) met with King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC) in Renton for a roundtable Jan. 20. Courtesy photo

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Senator secures $1.75 million for sexual assault survivors in King Co.

Money will help King County Sexual Assault Resource Center.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Juvenile drug possession | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

The Auburn Avenue Theater project will include the city’s first ever downtown park, providing an ideal gathering space and an overarching metal umbrella designed by Washington artist John Fleming, as seen in the green area of this illustration. Image courtesy City of Auburn.

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Public art to be featured at new Auburn Avenue Theater park

7-foot metal sculpture called ‘The Gathering Tree’ to be part of display at new park

Esposito’s mug shot from the Washington State Department of Corrections. Courtesy photo.

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Man sentenced to over 10 years for Auburn bank robbery

The defendant had multiple felonies on his criminal record.

Kolven Posey sets up the offense for Auburn Mountainview. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Posey’s big first half shoots Lions to win vs. Federal Way

His night ended with 37 points as Auburn Mountainview wins six in a row.

Gov. Bob Ferguson answers a question during a joint press conference with Attorney General Nick Brown Jan. 26. Photo by Cassie Diamond

Northwest

Gov. Ferguson denounces recent actions by ICE as ‘un-American’

OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson and Attorney General Nick Brown condemned the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs…

Dwight Dively poses with the proclamation and the MLK Medal of Distinguished Service. Photo courtesy of King County

Northwest

King County honors budget director for distinguished service

The King County Council a former county employee with the MLK Medal of Distinguished Service, only the fourth…

Rainier Denoso fights through contact against Kentridge. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Auburn basketball handed first in-state loss of season

Trojans stormed back in the second half, but came up just short in the final moments.

Washington State Patrol press memo. Screenshot.

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Covington man suspected of DUI in Renton crash

The crash left two of his passengers from Auburn injured.

Kolven Posey (left) and Markel Lowery (right) react to the win in overtime. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Auburn Mountainview outlasts Enumclaw in OT

The Lions handed Enumclaw their first league loss of the season.

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Auburn rolls out more traffic safety cameras

New traffic safety cameras opened watchful eyes on drivers in Auburn on Jan. 12, beginning a warning period…

Teacher Ryan Hutchison shows the Auburn High School show choir how to bust a move. Photo by Robert Whale/Auburn Reporter

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Auburn choir students set their sights on Disneyland trip

“Let’s try it again,” said Ryan Hutchison, aka, “Mr. Hutch,” queuing up for the umpteenth time Tuesday morning…

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Man assaults wife at casino | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Jordyn Schoenbachler sticks her tongue out after making a three for Auburn. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Auburn girls roll through Kennedy to win fourth straight

Jordyn Shoenbachler and Avery Hansen combine for 31 in win over Lancers.

Kolven Posey attempts to weave through the King’s defense. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Auburn Mountainview starts off big week with win at ShoWare Center

The Lions play the top two teams in the NPSL this week, but took care of King’s first.

Courtesy Photo, Washington State Patrol

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Auburn woman hurt in alleged intoxicated driver crash

A Federal Way man faces vehicular assault charges after crashing into a woman early Jan. 17.

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Security footage of the incident showed three masked men carrying guns and announcing themselves as “Seattle police” prior to attempting to kick down the door.

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Federal Way man sentenced for Auburn burglary turned shootout

The defendant received a sentence of nearly six and a half years.

Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus delivered the 2025 State of the City address at the Muckleshoot Casino on Feb. 26. Courtesy photo

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Mayor’s State of the City address is Feb. 25

Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus will deliver her annual State of the City address on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at…