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Call for Artists – Be Part of Arts Festival 2025!

The Maple Valley Creative Arts Council is thrilled to announce the return of the Arts Festival, which will be held June 14–15, 2025, at...

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Black Diamond Police Reports

3-29-2025 to 4-12-2025 On 3/29/2025 at 0339 hours, the Black Diamond Police Department completed an admin detail for the Kent Police Department, after being notified...

Black Diamond Police Reports

On 3/25/25 an caller advised he observed an airplane possibly having engine problems, traveling southeasterly over the Ten Trails Development. Officers responded and did...

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Jayne Arden Hurlbut Passed Away

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February 23, 1943 to March 25, 2025  Jayne A Cowan Hurlbut was born in Sacramento, CA to Max and Opal-Jane Cowan. At a young age,...

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: Station House, 1940

This photo of the Kanaskat railroad station was taken by the King County Assessor on April 1, 1940.  The two-story building’s dimensions were 20’...

AN ENCOURAGING WORD: Out of the Mouth of Babes

who would get the first pancake.  Their mother saw the opportunity for a moral lesson.  "If Jesus were sitting here, He would say, 'Let...

WHEN COAL WAS KING: BD Baseball Team 1924

By late April baseball is played throughout the country.  Major League Baseball, minor leagues, colleges, high schools, and Little League are all in full...

AN ENCOURAGING WORD: Finding Joy

Comedian Lenny Bruce once shared his philosophy of life like this: “Look, you have only sixty-five years to live. Before you’re twenty, you can’t...

WHEN COAL WAS KING: Pierce County Town Names

During the first 100 years of coal mining in Washington, the top three producing counties in order were Kittitas (Roslyn, Cle Elum, Ronald), King...
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