Candidates file for city council elections

Candidates have thrown their hats into the ring for Covington, Maple Valley and Black Diamond City Council races.

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12:25 PM May 24, 2013

Green River Community College approved for first bachelor’s degree program

Students will be able to complete a Bachelors of Applied Science, Information Technology, Network Administration and Security at Green River Community College when the school begins its first four-year degree program in September.

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3:17 PM May 23, 2013

Sports memorabilia, auction items from Trufant fundraiser stolen

A rental truck full of sports memorabilia, auction items and supplies for the Trufant Family Foundation "Dress to Impress" fundraising gala and auction in Renton Saturday was stolen from Renton hotel parking lot early Sunday morning.

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updated 2:37 PM May 23, 2013 Renton Reporter

Update | Defense rests in Enumclaw's Sound Doctrine pastor Malcolm Fraser trial | Closing arguments May 28

The defense in State vs. Malcolm Fraser rested at the end of May 22, Wednesday's proceedings in King County Superior Court 4C at the Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent.

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updated 12:55 PM May 23, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

Donut hole bill signed by Gov. Inslee

Gov. Inslee signed Senate Bill 5417 Tuesday afternoon which will allow Maple Valley to annex the donut hole property.

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updated 4:09 PM May 21, 2013

Bill limiting contributions to public hospital district campaigns signed by governor

SB 5748 limits contributions for commission candidates in public hospital districts with populations of more than 100,000.

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2:10 PM May 21, 2013

Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety updates | May 13 - May 19

Weekly call report and incident of the week from Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety

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1:27 PM May 21, 2013

King County Council meeting highlights | May 20-24

Councilmembers will proclaim May 20, 2013 as Congressman Norm Dicks Day in King County.

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updated 1:20 PM May 21, 2013

Defense begins in Sound Doctrine pastor Malcolm Fraser criminal trial

Seattle Attorney Ann Carey began to present the defense last week in the case of Malcolm Fraser, assistant pastor of Sound Doctrine Church, who has been charged with two counts of first degree child rape and two counts of first degree child molestation.

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updated 8:46 AM May 21, 2013 Enumclaw Courier-Herald

State veterinarian urges owners to vaccinate horses against West Nile virus

As the weather warms up across the state and mosquitoes become more prevalent, the Washington State Department of Agriculture is advising horse owners to make sure their horse’s vaccination is current for protection against West Nile virus.

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7:11 PM May 19, 2013

Regional Animal Services now hosts Pasado's Spay Station twice a week

Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) is partnering with Pasado's Safe Haven and South County Cats to bring Pasado's Mobile Spay Station to the Pet Adoption Center twice a week.

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7:10 PM May 19, 2013

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