This developmental program is for boys and girls entering grades 1-2 in the fall of 2010 and who reside in or attend a public or private school within the Auburn or Dieringer school district boundaries. It is machine-pitch and emphasizes fundamentals, sportsmanship, and fun. It is scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 6-Aug. 10, and includes practices and games. The cost is $30 for Auburn residents and $38 for non-residents if registration is completed by May 26. Registration received after that date is $10 additional. More information: Auburn Parks at (253) 931-3043.
State Sen. Pam Roach, R-Auburn, today introduced a bill that would protect the signature-gathering process for initiatives and referendums in Washington.
The Metropolitan King County Council today approved legislation postponing staff reductions in the King County Animal Care and Control system that were part of the proposed Jan. 31 closure of county animal sheltering services.
Highline Community College Foundation received a $60,000 donation to help provide emergency assistance to Highline students who are struggling to pay for their college education.
Auburn Youth Resources and Enumclaw Youth & Family Services will hold its 19th annual Valentine’s Breakfast, a major fundraiser supporting the work of the private, non-profit child and family agencies.
A fire concealed in the sub floor of a home in Auburn displaced residents early this morning and left behind…
A woman was trapped inside a wrecked vehicle for almost an hour early Friday morning. Crews eventually freed her and took her and a male passenger to Harborview for treatment. KOMO has more details.
Sen. Pam Roach, R-rural Auburn, has introduced two pieces of legislation regarding child welfare and the Child Protective Services.
The Auburn School District selected the information technology team of Jennifer Milks and Vicki Alonzo, and Lea Hill Elementary School office manager Lori Sanford as its 2009-10 Classified Employees of the Year.
Six Auburn students were accepted into the first phase of the Washington Aerospace Scholars, a competitive educational program for high school juniors from across the state based at The Museum of Flight in Seattle.
Valley Kiwanis Students of the Month for January are front row, from left: Aneka Hausmann (Mt. Baker Middle School)
Warren McGee, the second son of a railroad engineer, grew up in the railroad town of Livingston, Mont., chasing engines, visiting the roundhouse whenever he could, his young ears thrilling to train whistles.
Joe Fain, a local community volunteer and Chief of Staff for King Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer, announced Monday that he is running for State Senate in the 47th District. Fain said his campaign would focus on growing jobs and small business, controlling government spending, and improving public education.
On Sunday, Auburn will celebrate.
There is no holiday, no event on the calendar calling for observance.
Instead Auburn, as well as the towns of Algona and Pacific, will celebrate the diversity of the community – the things that make this little part of the globe unique.
As always, Mayor Pete Lewis had his wish list to take this week to Washington D.C. and the U.S. Conference of Mayors, the official nonpartisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more.
The Auburn Public library is so busy that even on ordinary days every seat, hard and soft, has somebody in it.
The Auburn City Council on Tuesday evening authorized Mayor Pete Lewis to sign an agreement with the Cascade Water Alliance to address the city’s various concerns with CWA’s intended use of Lake Tapps as a municipal water source.
King County Prosecutors on Wednesday charged a 20-year-old Auburn man with second-degree burglary and second-degree arson in connection with a fire at The Kouros restaurant at 721 W. Main Street on Jan. 16.
A younger Devanni Partridge would watch the Miss America Pageant in wonder.
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 148 calls for service between Jan. 11 and Jan. 17, among them the following: