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Vine Maple Confronts Homelessness

The motto at Vine Maple Place is “heal, restore, transform.” A non-profit, Vine Maple Place provides services to single parents and their children who...

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BLACK DIAMOND POLICE REPORTS: Feb 26 to March 4, 2025

On 02/26/2025, at approximately 15:15 hours, officers observed a known subject driving a motor vehicle while her license was Revoked 1st Degree. Officers confirmed...

Black Diamond Police Reports

2-10- to 2-19-2025 On 02/10/2025, at approximately 01:40 hours, officers conducted a traffic stop in the 32600 block of 3rd AVE. After an investigation, officers...

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Gary Van de Brake Passed Away

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Gary Van de Brake, 82, former longtime resident of Maple Valley in the 1970’s and 80’s, passed away with loved ones by his side...

SCHOOL NEWS

ESD To Meet About $12 Million Capital Levy

On April 22, voters in the Enumclaw School District will have the opportunity to consider a proposed $12 million capital levy. After almost a...

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WHEN COAL WAS KING: Robert Elmer ‘Bob’ Chambers

This is the concluding column of a five-part series about the 100-year-old business at the intersection of Highway 169 and S.E. 416th Street that...

AN ENCOURAGING WORD: The Emperor Moth and Trials 

A man found a cocoon of an emperor moth and took it home to watch it emerge. Later, a small opening appeared, and for...

AN ENCOURAGING WORD: “Seven Wonders”

A group of geography students studied the “Seven Wonders of the World.” At the end of the lecture, the students were asked to list...

WHEN COAL WAS KING: Robert Elmer Chambers (Bob) and Betty Jean (Hubbell) Saari Chambers

Six years before this early photo from early 1949, Bob Chambers, left, was in his early 40s, never married, and living in Seattle performing...

WHEN COAL WAS KING: Chambers Corner 1951 

This is the third of a five-part series about Chambers Corner and the two Bob Chambers who operated the gas station and convenience store...
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