The City of Pacific played host to the second White River Chainsaw Carving Competition this past weekend at Pacific City…
A suspended driver who did not feel like going to jail led troopers on an 11-mile pursuit through South King County on Tuesday before finally being apprehended by Washington State Patrol.
King County prosecutors have charged a 63-year-old Auburn man with malicious harassment, the state’s hate crime law, for allegedly pointing a gun at his Hispanic neighbors, hurling racial insults at them and threatening to shoot them on the night of July 4.
The seventh annual Shoes for Puppies charity horseshoe tournament will be at 2 p.m. Aug. 14 at the South Seattle Saddle Club, 22740 SE 228th St. in Maple Valley.
If not already registered to vote, residents wanting to cast their ballot in the Aug. 17 primary and special elections have until Monday, July 19, to mail in their registration forms. Registration forms and requirements can be found by visiting www.kingcounty.gov/elections/registration, or by calling 206-296-VOTE (8683).
Students from the Auburn area were named to the dean’s List at the University of
Karate Northwest is holding a one-day women’s self-defense seminar Aug. 28, a benefit for the Auburn Food Bank.
Mohamed Rago stared at the fertile fields with their rich soil and latent promise to feed his wife and five children and wished he were out there.
Sweat dots Jorge Rosas’ forehead, thickening in a pool above his deeply lined, furrowed brow. It’s a hot day, much hotter than in his native Guadalajara, but staying hydrated isn’t what’s worrying him now.
Auburn residents may be asked to conserve water this summer because of inoperative water wells.
Temperatures in the 90s coupled with the sagging economy might have contributed to the end of the White River Chainsaw Carving Competition in Pacific, according to Mayor Richard Hildreth.
The Lakota Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently presented the National Defense Marine JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps) bronze medal to Rachel Rosenlund, a junior at Kentwood High School.
Youth from the King County Housing Authority’s Burndale Homes community recently participated in projects to boost their writing skills and express themselves in confident, positive ways.
For special events in the Auburn area, visit the Web site: www.auburntourism.com.
Auburn Youth Resources, in conjunction with Enumclaw Youth & Family Series, will tee off its 15th annual benefit golf tournament next Thursday at Washington National.
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 204 calls for service between July 5 and July 11, the following among them:
Auburn police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between July 8 and 12:
Key King County elected and appointed officials will forgo pay raises next year to help close a $60 million gap in the county’s budget.
Police departments in King County will inundate area roads, highways, and interstates with extra police patrols targeting speeding drivers beginning Friday and continuing through Aug. 1 as part of the statewide “Slow down or pay up” campaign.
Auburn Police Chief Jim Kelly today announced his retirement from the Auburn Police Department.