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A picture of Jackelin Perez. (Courtesy of the Auburn Police Department)

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Auburn woman, 21, missing in suspected kidnapping

The Auburn Police Department urges the public to assist in the search for Jackelin Perez.

Puget Sound Fire, King County Medic One, and Washington State Patrol on location of the accident. Photo from Puget Sound Fire X account

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Baby dies in crash on SR 18

Incident occurred at about 2:58 p.m. Oct. 21.

Photo of holes in south facing wall of the Auburn Avenue Theater on Oct. 16 as demolition got underway. Courtesy photo

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Ball is rolling on Auburn’s downtown transformation

Council approves purchase of land to develop near future Auburn Avenue Theater and more.

Owner JoAnn Johnson and the star of Klay Crazy — Ringo Starr the Dachshund. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

Business

Make memories, art at Klay Crazy Ceramics and Gifts

In a 130-year-old building near downtown Auburn, one of the area’s most beloved art-related creative spaces is filled…

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Business

Health insurance premiums to rise for WA small businesses

This marks the highest increase for small employers in the last decade.

The Auburn Gym offers workout classes in two different rooms in the Community Center. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

Business

Finding the best value, community at the city gym

Known as the Auburn Gym, the city Fitness Center in the Community Event Center at Les Gove Park…

Prosecutors charged Lorenzo Hezekiah Hendrix in connection to an Oct. 4 armed robbery of a Seattle convenience store. (Court documents)

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Charges filed against teens in King County crime spree

Suspects linked to 78 robberies, shootings and carjackings in Sept. and Oct.

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Woman sentenced for identity theft of older King County residents

Investigators identified a total of 44 victims ranging from ages 56 to 97, including residents from Renton, Federal…

Scene from a previous workshop. (Courtesy photo)

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Police agencies host free diversity workshop to attract more officers

The Auburn, Des Moines, Federal Way, Kent, Port of Seattle, Renton and Tukwila police departments are teaming up…

Pistol gets a trim by one of Tiki Tails’ expert dog groomers. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

Business

Tiki Tails is one of Auburn’s most popular dog salons

One of the most popular dog groomers in Auburn for the last 17 years, Tiki Tails Dog Salon…

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Northwest

70% of WA public school students have access to free meals

In the 2024-2025 school year, 1,523 schools are serving free meals to all students who requested one.

David Lewis presenting at the forum. Courtesy Photo

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Conference addresses stress in local law enforcement officers

The main focus was to show law enforcement and others a roadmap to an enhanced quality of life.

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Man threatens sister | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

The Auburn Senior Activity Center, 808 9th St. SE. COURTESY PHOTO

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Auburn senior center will reap rewards of county levy

The levy funding will be doing its thing in Auburn between this year and 2026.

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Man receives 25 years in prison for 2022 fatal Kent shooting

Dijion Ray Taylor-Johnson gets reduced sentence after pleading guilty to apartment shooting

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Auburn police report a decrease in several crime categories

Between Jan. 1 and Aug. 31, 2024, occurrences of crimes dipped significantly in 10 of the 11 categories…

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King County Elections mails ballots for Nov. 5 general election

About 1.4 million ballots sent out; King County Elections projects 82% turnout

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Talan Alfrey from Brigham Young University played against Keanu Mailoto from the University of Arizona.

Sports

Mountainview grads link up on gridiron

Talan Alfrey and Keanu Mailoto meet up after playing in high school together.

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Northwest

Discussion continues for KC Sheriff’s Office search warrant policies

Following a list of policy changes in July, discussion between the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight and the…

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Business

Ladybug coffee stand co-owner sentenced for tax evasion

At his Oct. 9 sentencing hearing, U.S. District Judge Tana Lin stated, “there is no excuse for hiding…