Four teenagers playing in a steep, wooded ravine on Auburn’s West Hill Tuesday afternoon called police after spotting something under a log and finding a moss-covered human skull.
Christmas tradition means different things to different people.
Pacific Raceways president Jason Fiorito came to the King County Council Chambers Dec. 14 to present his case for an ordinance creating a special overlay district benefitting his track.
Auburn police officers have practiced their shooting skills for years on the outdoor range on 15th Street Northwest at the base of the West Hill.
For Jim Ferrell, the last couple of years have been a life-jolting journey without a peaceful destination, a roller-coaster ride without the amusement.
After months of watching construction crews on Interstate 405 in Renton, commuters now have new ramps, lanes and an interchange to help reduce congestion at one of the worst bottlenecks in the state.
The SuperMall recently presented a $10,000 check to Auburn’s Valley Christian School for capturing the Earning for Learning title, the school’s second straight grand prize win.
The City of Auburn Emergency Management Office recently announced the addition of nine new members to the area’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), bringing the total number of graduates in the local program to 314.
The alley, north of the Auburn Ave Theater between Auburn Avenue and B Street Southeast, will be closed to through…
Dottie Quimby, left, of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Auburn Auxiliary No. 2298, recently presented Dr. Ronald Louie with a check of $10,000 at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital and Health Center in Tacoma.
Auburn police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Dec. 15 and Dec. 21:
Auburn Tourism: For special events in the Auburn area, visit the Web site: www.auburntourism.com.
Census officials, including former Gov. Gary Locke, the commerce secretary, announced today that Washington state’s population has grown rapidly enough in the past decade to warrant a new 10th congressional seat.
Valley Medical Center has appointed Karen Irish as its new Administrative Director for Cancer Services.
Four people were hurt in a crash early Monday morning outside of Auburn. The crash occurred around 5 a.m. near the White River Amphitheater in the 40500 block of 180th Southeast.
Secretary of State Sam Reed announced Monday that Nick Handy is departing his post as Washington’s State elections director after leading widely praised reform efforts that have boosted voter turnout and helped restore confidence in the elections process.
The North Bound lane closure will take place near the intersection of 41st Street Southeast and A Street Southeast from Monday night, Dec. 27, to Thursday morning, Dec. 30. The work hours will be performed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. The project is to install a new gas main.
The Washington State Patrol is looking for the victim(s) of a shooting that occurred on Dec. 11 just before 3 a.m. on northbound Interstate 405, south of State Route 167.
The Ilalko Elementary School Green Team kicks off its second annual holiday lights recycling program. The goal is to collect as many broken and unusable light strands and extension cords through Jan. 21.
Leagues for players in grades 3-12 will be offered by Auburn Parks. League include Pinto (grades 3-4, season June 6-Aug. 1, $40 Auburn residents, $50 non-residents), Bronco (grades 5-6, season June 6-Aug.1, $40 Auburn residents, $50 non-residents), Pony (grades 7-8, season June 6-July 29, $60 Auburn residents, $75 non-residents) and Colt (grades 9-12, season June 6-July 29, $60 Auburn residents, $75 non-residents). Registrations are due by May 4 for Pinto and Bronco, and by April 27 for Pony and Colt, with an addition $10 charged for registrations received after those respective dates. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043, or online at www.auburnwa.gov.