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Tahoma School District with Greater Maple Valley Preschool Community and Resource Fair Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 6-7:30 p.m. Lake Wilderness Elementary School 24216 Witte...

Maple Valley Creative Arts Council has Brand New Mural

MVCAC: Upcoming Events & Programs

State Board of Education Accepting Applications for New Student Board Member

U.S. Coast Guard launches RAPTOR, hosts demonstration of innovative technology to enhance

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Black Diamond Police News

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On 12/24/2025, officers responded to the 33100 block of Ten Trails Parkway SE for a report of a domestic dispute. Officers arrived and determined...
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Simple assault at 26500 block 225th Ave SE on 01/10/2026  ********** All other offenses at 19400 block SE 266th St on 01/12/2026  ********** All Other Larceny at 17400...

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Black Diamond Police Reports

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Glenn Arthur Trout Passed Away

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5-4-1939 to 1-7-2026. Glenn passed at his home in Spring Branch TX at the age of 87. Born in Lincoln Nebraska to Jesse and Arthur Trout...

Theresa Joy Williams Passed Away

Thomas Vanselow Passed Away

Brenda Lynn “Bren” Fraser Passed Away

Jim Davis Passed Away

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Auto Racing

High Schools, You Ready to Run?

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Here's your chance Friday May 30, 2025 at “The Place to Race”, Pacific Raceways. This is the 54th Annual Green River College All High...

Fundraiser for Tahoma High School Grad Night 2025 at Chipotle in Covington

ESD To Meet About $12 Million Capital Levy

Enumclaw School District Holds Last In-Person Information Session

Tahoma School Board Student Representatives go to Olympia

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WHEN COAL WAS KING: Joshua Morris

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Among the nationalities immigrating to the United States during the 1800s, none were more associated with coal mining than the Welsh.  By 1870, British immigrants,...

AN ENCOURAGING WORD: Sticks and Stones

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We've all heard the old saying, "Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you." You may have shared this...

AN ENCOURAGING WORD: Being Controlled by Unforgiveness

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for our souls and our bodies.  People who forgive: •  Benefit from better immune functioning and lower blood pressure. •  Have better mental health than people who...

WHEN COAL WAS KING: Black Diamond Show Hall, 1940

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Last week’s column told the early history of the Lodge Hall, built by the Black Diamond Coal Mining Company after the town’s founding in...

AM ENCOURAGING WORD: Something to Think About

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I ran across this quote the other day and thought it quite powerful and sobering:  "Ye call me Master and obey me not, Ye...
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