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Exa McClain and Marie Mitchell celebrate the Juneteenth celebration at Auburn’s Les Gove Park on June 22 as an expression of unity between all people. Photo by Robert Whale/Auburn Reporter

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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…

King County’s Patricia Clark Children and Family Justice Center in Seattle, where juveniles facing criminal charges are detained. COURTESY PHOTO, King County

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Auburn man, juvenile face murder charges for Kent student’s death

Kent-Meridian High student fatally shot in June 2024 during drug deal at Campus Park

Photo by Mariah Hill

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More photos from Auburn ‘No Kings’ protest

Event took place June 14 in cities across the nation.

Courtesy image

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Seven people stuck in an elevator | Fire blotter

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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Multiple attempted auto thefts | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Auburn Food Bank, 2804 Auburn Way N. File photo

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Council OKs loan application for Auburn Resource Center

It is home to the Auburn Community Court, and, since late 2023, the Auburn Food Bank.

Auburn quarterback chased by Auburn Mountainview defender. Photo provided by Robby Mullikin.

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Spring football action at Auburn Memorial

Trojans and Lions prep one final time before fall season.

River Plate fans in the stands at Lumen Field. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing

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FIFA Club World Cup reaction: Best of soccer culture on display

River Plate and Urawa Red Diamonds might be far from home, but the teams brought passion on and…

A flyer the Auburn Police Department sent out looking for the suspect in the case. Courtesy photo.

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Man charged with robbing Auburn bank

The suspect wore no mask, but donned an orange safety vest.

Vicki Bates, a former employee of the Auburn School District, at the No Kings protest. Photo by Robert Whale/Auburn Reporter

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No Kings rally brings out Auburn protesters | Photos

“I just feel like I have to do something about what’s going on.”

David Warner holds up his jersey for the Seattle Orcas. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Seattle Orcas cricket team hosts fan fest at Marymoor Park

Orcas players, coaches and owners joined fans to celebrate the start of the third year of MLC.

A ribbon cutting was held in March 2024 to celebrate the new home of the Auburn Food Bank, 2804 Auburn Way N. The food bank is located next to a centralized hub of social services called the Auburn Resource Center. File photo

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City seeks funding to improve Auburn Resource Center

The centralized social service hub is where various nonprofit organizations come together to offer their services. It is…

Jenessa Pettit. Courtesy photo

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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…

The suspect surrendering after fleeing from an officer. Courtesy photo

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Juvenile facing two to three years for transit center shooting

The suspect pleaded guilty at his arraignment six days after the shooting.

Left to right: Kelly Vernon Sanders and Travis Allen Savoy’s mugshots. Photos courtesy of Washington State Department of Corrections

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Auburn man sentenced for involvement in burglaries

The pair broke into a Fairwood home while the residents were inside.

Photo courtesy of Auburn School District

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Chinook Elementary librarian charged for rape of child

The boy who was allegedly assaulted was not a student at the school.

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Indecent exposure on Western Avenue | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

The U.S. Department of Justice released a photo of Ethan Nordean, circled in red, of Auburn, during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots in Washington, D.C. (COURTESY PHOTO, U.S. DOJ)

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Auburn man part of Proud Boys lawsuit against Dept. of Justice

An Auburn man, a member of the Proud Boys group that played a role in the Jan. 6,…

Auburn hosted a gun lockbox giveaway June 6 outside City Hall. Photo courtesy City of Auburn

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Auburn among several cities to host gun lockbox giveaway

Gun violence is a public health issue that devastates communities throughout the country.

Map of some scheduled protests in the Puget Sound area. (Screenshot courtesy of nokings.org)

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‘No Kings’ rallies scheduled across King County on June 14

The nationwide effort is intended to protest recent actions and policies by the Trump administration.