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Auburn Head Coach Aaron Chantler talks to quarterback Isaiah Avelar against Mount Rainier.

Sports

Auburn HS football coach steps down after eight seasons

Aaron Chantler announced via social media his intent to resign.

Sutton Kelsey controls the ball for the Hornets. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing

Sports

2025 NPSL all-league soccer teams announced

Enumclaw’s Sutton Kelsey and Stadium’s Haley Millan win player of the year.

Screenshot from a recent Auburn City Council meeting.

News

Council extends moratorium related to energy storage

The goal is to redefine land use rules surrounding such developments.

Natale Stella today. Courtesy photo

Life

Auburn veteran’s military story started in high school

“When I look back on my military years, I would do it all over again, if that was…

Courtesy photo

News

Fire blotter: Plane crash across the street from school

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo.

News

Dog trips alarm | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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News

Council to vote on new sales tax for public safety

At recent forums, Auburn city officials have taken heat from the community over break-ins, juvenile crime and other…

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Family looks forward to end of lengthy murder court case

Seth Frankel, a father of two young girls and an Auburn resident, was fatally stabbed in 2010.

Left to right: Shellonda Keychell Daniel at Ulta in Renton and Ulta in Federal Way. Courtesy photos

News

Woman sentenced for $200K shoplifting spree in King County

She received a mental health sentencing alternative.

Left to right: A photo from a group chat of Mirreh and a photo Jimenez-Guzel. Screenshot from documents.

News

Kent man charged for allegedly supporting ISIS

Documents state that he conspired to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, and he was linked…

Auburn’s 60th annual Veterans Parade and Observance was held Nov. 8, 2025. The parade featured more than 150 units and nearly 4,000 participants from veterans’ units, honor guards, marching bands and more moving along Main Street. The parade was preceded by activities including a remembrance ceremony and lighting of the flame at Veterans Memorial Park. Courtesy photos/City of Auburn

Life

Auburn hosts 60th annual Veterans Parade and Observance

Auburn’s 60th annual Veterans Parade and Observance was held Nov. 8, 2025. The parade featured more than 150…

The King County flood map shows the different areas of South King County, indicated by blues and oranges, that are prone to flooding. Image courtesy of King County Flood Control.

Northwest

Flood alert: Free sandbags available for county residents

As part of the Be Flood Ready campaign, all King County residents are eligible for free sandbag materials…

Owner Vance Olsen shows off one of Sea Axe’s throwing axes. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

Business

Voters choose Sea Axe for a night out

Best of Auburn 2025 winner.

Kay Feather with her Battle Buddy Kyro. Photo courtesy of Northwest Battle Buddies.

Northwest

Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD

Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her…

Owner Matthew Noesen of Zola’s Cafe. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

Business

Zola’s Cafe wins double for Best of Auburn

Is it any surprise that Zola’s Cafe has won Best Bakery/Desserts and Best Coffee Stand/Shop for 2025? A…

Third Dimension Salon owner Deana McFarlane and salon “director of cuddles” Bodhi. Third Dimension has won its third Best of Auburn award. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

Business

Third Dimension Salon wins 3rd Best of Auburn prize

From the interior of the Fred Meyer to Division Street in downtown Auburn, Third Dimension Salon has made…

Auburn Riverside celebrates 4A West Central District doubles championship. Photo by Nathan Hyun

Sports

Auburn Riverside tennis duo dominates districts

Evan Ly and Xanyi Yang win their first 4A district title as Ravens.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

News

Deer dispatched | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Auburn police and Valley SWAT arresting the suspect. SCREENSHOT.

News

Auburn and Valley SWAT arrest man in Auburn

According to Auburn police, this arrest is part of a larger narcotics investigation.

Left to right: Gun found in the toilet, and Thomas and a photo of the hoodie the alleged victim had stolen from him. Courtesy photos.

News

Officers find ghost gun in toilet during robbery arrest

The alleged suspect is a 16-year-old juvenile allegedly connected to an Auburn and Renton robbery.