Black Diamond council could make decision on emergency services soon
The council is expected to have an update on annexing with Mountain View Fire and Rescue or the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority on Aug. 7.
What a butte: Steamboat Rock State Park
There are some awe-inspiring sights at the Grant County park.
Water water everywhere — but only for the plants that need it | The Compleat Home Gardener
Some need a lot. Some need little. Don’t confuse the two.
Immigration arrests surged last month in Washington
Newly revealed arrest records offer the clearest look yet at how Trump’s immigration crackdown is unfolding
Dunn tours Black Diamond skatepark
The original skate park, built in 2007, deteriorated to the point of no return, and a new one had to be built.
WA State Parks says budget cuts won’t undermine visitor access or services this summer
Don’t forget — Discover Pass prices will rise from $30 to $45 on Oct. 1.
111 acres of forest, shoreline, and history: Manchester State Park
Contributor’s note: We’re spending time this summer focusing on the great outdoors: namely, some of the noteworthy campgrounds and trails…
The history of Howard Botts, ‘Mr. Black Diamond’
The city’s longest-serving mayor died Monday, July 14.
Cedar River asphalt plant near Renton will no longer be built
Lakeside Industries drops plan for a controversial asphalt plant on SR 169.
- 30% of local drownings happen in South King County
- King County approves request for to restore sheriff staffing
- Dunn crowns lamb at ‘King Critter’ at King County Fair | Reagan Dunn
- Cancer Cartel to host fashion-fueled fundraiser before big move | Cancer Cartel
- This measure would make WA residents prove they are citizens when they register to vote
- ESD’s superintendent, communications director begin year as association presidents
Kade Anderson introduced to Seattle: ‘They picked a winner’
The Mariners’ number three pick in the draft talked with the media and took a tour of Seattle.
Mariners cool the red-hot Brew Crew in 1-0 win
Cal Raleigh’s solo-home run was enough as Logan Gilbert strikes out 10 vs. Milwaukee.
- Records smashed as local driver wins at Pacific Raceways
- WRHS varsity, JV teams a force to be reckoned with at San Diego invitation
- New EHS basketball coach takes the reins
- Enumclaw, White River equestrians place in Pacific North West Invitational
- Kira Hawaaboo is 2024-25 Female Athlete of the Year
- FIFA Club World Cup reaction: Best of soccer culture on display
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The Wilkeson-Carbonado trail: The best part may be the destinations
The unpaved trail follows an abandoned railroad line and is a dirt-and-rock experience.
Loosing the weed wars? Bury, or cut, cut, cut | The Compleat Home Gardener
Also, here are some of the best perennials for a summer garden.
- Fertilize those roses to keep them blooming all summer | The Compleat Home Gardener
- Want a patriotic garden? Here’s some of the best options | The Compleat Home Gardener
- Enumclaw, Buckley concerts, kids events series start next week
- Good rule of green thumb: “If it is brown, cut it down” | Binetti
- At A Glance | July 2025 Community Calendar
- Good camping and elk sightings at Dosewallips State Park
King County Council adopts ‘Welcoming’ motion for immigrants
Council responds to Trump administration ‘sowing fear across the country through brutal, unjust persecution’
King County to expand flood outreach after Texas tragedy
Flood Control District Board votes to increase education, early warnings and community engagement
- Gas tax will rise 6 cents a gallon in Washington on July 1
- ‘No Kings’ rallies scheduled across King County on June 14
- How to prepare for increased wildfire risk this summer
- Brief overnight SR 167 closures this month in Renton, Kent and Auburn
- Seattle socialist Kshama Sawant to challenge Adam Smith
- More specialty license plates on the way in WA
Manage that cash flow before you start chasing money | Business Banter
Cash flow is what makes the biggest difference for small businesses, more so than sales and net income.
Do business in your home? You can claim that on your taxes | Business Banter
Learn more about the least-used tax write-off strategies for small business owners.
- Are you doing more for less? Find your business’ core focus | Business Banter
- Joann to close fabric stores in Kent, Renton and Federal Way
- King County veteran selected to national business-growth program
- Boeing machinists reject another contract offer
- Health insurance premiums to rise for WA small businesses
- Gamblin nominated to be TIME’s Dealer of the Year
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The history of Howard Botts, ‘Mr. Black Diamond’
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30% of local drownings happen in South King County
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Cedar River asphalt plant near Renton will no longer be built
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WA State Parks says budget cuts won’t undermine visitor access or services this summer
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111 acres of forest, shoreline, and history: Manchester State Park
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