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    Life <p>Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Frank Bannister, along with six other members of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter, will honor fellow veterans who have passed or died in battle during ceremonies at Mountainview Cemetery and Veterans Memorial Park on Monday morning. Photo courtesy of Frank Bannister</p>

    Retired Army lieutenant colonel rose up through the ranks, starting in the streets

    Auburn area resident pays tribute to fellow comrades on Memorial Day.

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    By Robert Whale • May 27, 2023 6:30 am
    Life Lucy Storm wows the crowd with her athletic prowess at last year’s Petpalooza festival at Game Farm Park. The festival returns to the park this Saturday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Photo courtesy of Auburn Arts, Parks and Recreation.

    Petpalooza returns to Game Farm Park

    By Robert Whale
    Life Photographer Fred Thumbart’s work is on display at the Cheryl Sallee Gallery at Auburn City Hall from May 2 to July 6. Photo courtesy City of Auburn.

    Auburn Arts Commission presents the work of Fred Thumhart

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    Iam Tongi sings “Courage” during the March 21 Federal Way City Council Meeting. Photo by Bruce Honda.
    Local singer Iam Tongi competes in ‘American Idol’...
    By Reporter Staff • May 17, 2023 4:27 pm

    All that’s left is the 2023 grand finale, which premiers at 5 p.m. Sunday, May 21 (Pacific time).

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    Cody Esp in front of the mural she is painting on the building at East Main and 2 Auburn Way North. Photo by Robert Whale, Auburn Reporter.
    Artist turns ordinary bits of Auburn into eye-catchers
    By Robert Whale • May 5, 2023 5:30 am

    Cody Esp is one of many artists the who have brightened up downtown in recent years.

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    Photo by ROBERT WHALE, Auburn Reporter
Sarah Blum on a recent day on the Soos Creek Trail in Kent.
    A gentle reminder about general trail etiquette
    By Robert Whale • April 21, 2023 1:30 am

    Club has tips for fast-moving cyclists on local paths.

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    Courtesy photo
    Cellist Efe Baltacigil to perform in Auburn
    By Reporter Staff • March 31, 2023 5:30 am

    The Auburn Symphony Orchestra welcomes Efe Baltacigil, principal cellist of the Seattle Symphony, to the stage at 2:30 p.m., Sunday,…

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    Easter Bunny brings family fun to The Outlet...
    By Reporter Staff • March 24, 2023 5:30 am

    In celebration of spring, The Outlet Collection Seattle invites the Auburn community to join in on family-friendly festivities, including Sensitive…

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    A couple of past participants in the Peter Cotton Trail event smile at their discovery of the elusive bunny. Photo courtesy of Auburn Parks, Arts and Recreation
    Auburn spreads out a smorgasbord of spring activities
    By Reporter Staff • March 11, 2023 5:30 am

    The movers and shakers in Auburn have planned lots of fun stuff for all ages to groove on this spring…

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    Easter egg hunt and sculpture contest | Auburn...
    By Reporter Staff • March 5, 2023 5:30 am

    Easter Egg Hunt

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    This chart is from the National Park Service.
    Mount Rainier Park relaxes rules on non-native fishing...
    By Alex Bruell • February 9, 2023 12:00 pm

    The National Park Service will remove restrictions on taking some fish at Mount Rainier that should both help native fish…

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    Photos by Robert Whale, Auburn Reporter
Colie Brooks at work learning how to integrate wing flaps into her landing procedure on a simulator at the GRC Aviation Center.
    Careers take flight at Green River College’s aviation...
    By Robert Whale • February 4, 2023 5:30 am

    For much of the flight from the Renton Airport over South King County and back early Friday afternoon, Jan. 27,…

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Rachell Ellen Wong will perform Felix Mendelssohn’s passionate Violin Concerto.
    Violin virtuoso joins Auburn Symphony Orchestra for special...
    By Reporter Staff • January 20, 2023 5:30 am

    Auburn Symphony Orchestra welcomes 2020 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient Rachell Ellen Wong to perform in ASO’s January concert. “Pure…

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    The hard-working staff of Habitat for Humanity’s Auburn thrift store includes, from left, Carlos Sanchez, Charlie Navarro, Alison Burgoyne, John Hanson, Crystal Bareno and Amy Sullivan. Photo by Robert Whale, Auburn Reporter
    Auburn Habitat for Humanity store offers bargains and...
    By Robert Whale • January 13, 2023 1:30 am

    Home improvement outlet benefits low-income families in King County.

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    COURTESY PHOTO, VFW Post 6785
From left to right, Alan B’Hymer, USAF Korea Defennse veteran; Richard Klug, USAF Vietnam War veteran; and Walt Tanimoto, US Army Iraq War veteran, honor Richard Sample, US Army Korea Defense veteran, with three awards.
    U.S. Army Korean Defense veteran presented with missing...
    By Steve Hunter • January 3, 2023 4:22 pm

    It took nearly 60 years, but Richard “RC” Sample finally received his missing medals for his service in South Korea.

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    High Priest Kalu and High Preistess Syleena “Call The Corners,” a small ritual where a candle is lit at each direction of the Earth as the elements of each direction is called upon. Here they call on the guardian of the watchtower of the South, represented by red which symbolizes fire. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
    Yule in the PNW: How witches, pagans, Wiccans...
    By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • December 21, 2022 11:00 am

    Winter Solstice marks the shortest day of the year, which has been celebrated for thousands of years all over the world. Have you ever wondered how modern witches like to celebrate?

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    GRC student Kiley Hanson's animation project for Professor Jessie Brugger's Introduction to Animation class spins a tale about a mermaid jonesing for a pendant and the various scenarios she concocts in her mind to steal it, before she finally decides on the right and proper thing to do. Image courtesy of Kylie Hanson and Jessie Brugger.
    Student animators capture creative magic
    By Robert Whale • December 17, 2022 11:30 am

    Course teaches them to distill the multi-worlds of their minds into animation.

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    Martinze Johnson takes part in a training program at the Northwest Carpenters Institute of Washington center in Kent. STEVE HUNTER, Sound Publishing
    Workers find success in apprenticeship carpenter program
    By Steve Hunter • December 17, 2022 1:30 am

    Good pay, lifelong trade skills, enjoyable work sites among the benefits

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    Hilde at her 103rd birthday party. Photo by Alex Bruell.
    Lessons from Hilde, who fled Nazi Germany for...
    By Alex Bruell • December 9, 2022 1:30 pm

    Here’s a few things my great-aunt would have liked you to know.

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    Photo courtesy of Ricky Taff
Ricky Taff has been lighting up his Auburn neighborhood with his Christmas light displays for years, but this year he’s adding to the mix thousands of additional lights, music, and a food drive in conjunction with the Auburn Food Bank.
    Auburn man’s display lights up the Christmas season
    By Robert Whale • December 2, 2022 1:30 pm

    If you find yourself in Ricky Taff’s neighborhood this Christmas season, be sure to look him up.

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    Diabetes. (Credit: Pixabay/stevepb)
    Understanding diabetes beyond National Diabetes Awareness Month
    By Hannah Saunders • November 29, 2022 10:05 am

    “We’ve been trying to educate people and treat people for many years,” said Andrew Thurman, MD.

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    Photo courtesy of Vickie Chynoweth
    Perfect recipe for apple season: Baked apple-fig fritters
    By For the Reporter • November 23, 2022 5:30 pm

    Baked Apple-Fig Fritters (makes 10 fritters)

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    Jim and Lily Carlson, who passed away in 2020, were inspired to start the Hitching Rail Wellness Center Retreat after learning about the benefits of equine therapy. Photo courtesy of the Hitching Rail.
    Ranch offers free equine therapy for military veterans
    By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie @soundpublishing.com • November 11, 2022 2:00 pm

    After the death of their nephew, Jim and Lily Carlson dreamed of helping fellow veterans and first responders with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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