Enumclaw High basketball standout Kalee Swanson was honored last week as part of the statewide Athlete of the Week program, ...

The city of Enumclaw has to go back through the bidding process to upgrade the local police building. On Aug. 26, 2024, the city hired Auburn-based Good News Group Inc. to make improvements, but not ...

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Frank Shiers, Jr. is a longtime King County resident and has drawn political cartoons for over forty years. He creates at ...

In King County, all the waste that is not compostable or recyclable — like used diapers, greasy pizza boxes or CVS receipts — is sent to Cedar Hills Regional Landfill, a 778-feet high, 920-acre piece ...

It stuns me how often we are guilty of doing the very thing we complain about and despise in others when they do it, but excuse it in ourselves. Robert Whale can be reached at ...

“Caste: : a division of society based on differences of wealth, inherited rank or privilege, profession, occupation, or race” (Miriam-Webster) “Hierarchy: A group of persons or things organized into ...

The ever-increasing calls for service is forcing the Enumclaw Fire Department to consider short- and long-term strategies for ...

This is the time to prepare for the year to come. The second week of January is the best time to order seeds for spring ...

Former governor Chris Gregoire tried unsuccessfully in 2011. She envisioned appointing a secretary of education to oversee ...