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    The 2015 Wolverine Fire in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest near Lake Chelan. Photo courtesy of the Washington Department of Natural Resources.
    The smoky summer that wasn’t
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 17, 2019 9:30 am

    While Washington had a mild season, wildfires burned near the Arctic.

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    ‘I will pay the fines’: Property owner violates city code with large sign opposing marijuana retail in Federal Way
    ‘I will pay the fines’: Property owner violates...
    By Carrie Rodriguez • October 17, 2019 9:00 am

    Sign stirs controversy over property owner’s donation of building space to city for potential police substation.

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    Former classmates, teachers remember murdered Federal Way teen
    Former classmates, teachers remember murdered Federal Way teen
    By Olivia Sullivan • October 15, 2019 11:40 am

    Sarah Yarborough was strangled on FWHS campus in December 1991; her suspected killer was arrested nearly three decades later on Oct. 2.

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    Dane Scarimbolo and Dominique Torgerson run Four Horsemen Brewery in Kent. They were almost shut down in late 2017 by King County, which after years of letting them operate a brewery and taproom, decided they were in violation of county code. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
    Proposed winery ordinance irks King County farmers, neighbors...
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 14, 2019 1:10 pm

    Concerns include more traffic, higher land prices, code enforcement and compliance.

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    Two Federal Way gang members charged with murder of teen dumped in Green River
    Two Federal Way gang members charged with murder...
    By Carrie Rodriguez • October 14, 2019 11:50 am

    Suspects allegedly brutally beat boy with a bat, chopped him with a machete before dismembering and dumping his body.

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    U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Kim Schrier held a roundtable at the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank on Oct. 3 to talk about the Trump administration’s plan to further change SNAP food benefits rules and reduce the number of people using them. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
    Murray, Schrier vow to fight White House restrictions...
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 7, 2019 5:00 pm

    Senator and Representative met Oct. 3 at Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank.

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    King County is not on track to meet its greenhouse gas emissions goals, but emissions also have not been rising with population growth. File photo
    King County isn’t on track to meet emissions...
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 7, 2019 4:00 pm

    The goals were ambitious but progress has been slow.

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    King County is considering ways to increase both the supply of and demand for compost to help divert organic material from the landfill. File photo
    King County wants to boost composting market
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 7, 2019 1:30 pm

    In 2018, around one-third of material sent to regional landfill could have been composted.

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    Bellevue is the most expensive place in the region to rent an apartment, according to a new analysis. Courtesy photo
    Several King County cities are among most expensive...
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 4, 2019 3:30 pm

    Bellevue topped the list for highest apartment rents during the first half of 2019.

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    Covington man arrested for 1991 cold case murder of 16-year-old Federal Way girl
    Covington man arrested for 1991 cold case murder...
    By Olivia Sullivan • October 4, 2019 1:08 pm

    The body of Sarah Yarborough, 16, was found on the Federal Way High School campus in December 1991.

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    Pepper takes a drink from the new water fountain display while on a walk with his owner, Mike Williams, at the Port of Everett on Wednesday in Everett. The Boats Afloat Show, which has been held on Seattle’s South Lake Union for some 30 years, is relocating to the Port of Everett next fall. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)
    ‘The future of boating’: Everett will be home...
    By Janice Podsada • October 4, 2019 12:01 pm

    The annual show is leaving Seattle’s South Lake Union and will call the Port of Everett home.

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    Eyman cohorts fined $1M in campaign finance case
    Eyman cohorts fined $1M in campaign finance case
    By Jerry Cornfield • October 2, 2019 9:30 am

    Judge says Citizen Solutions hid source of money steered to Eyman for his personal and political use

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    Rielley, a 7-year-old standard poodle, runs at Freeland Park on Whidbey Island. Owner Laurie Cecil, a pet groomer by trade, spends 10 hours a week doing the dog’s hair. She says it is therapeutic for both her and Rielley. He is her service dog and she takes him everywhere. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
    He’s a chill dog with dreadlocks — unless...
    By Andrea Brown • October 1, 2019 2:30 pm

    The poodle is more a pet. “He’s my service dog, marketing director and best date I’ve ever had.”

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    Habitat for the marbled murrelet in King County includes areas around the Middle and North Forks of the Snoqualmie River, as well as areas around the Skykomish and Upper Cedar rivers. File photo
    Conservation plan for native seabird moves forward
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 1, 2019 2:10 pm

    Washington state regulations for the marbled murrelet have been in limbo since 1997.

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    Free printing costs King County libraries $1 million...
    By Aaron Kunkler • October 1, 2019 1:25 pm

    The library board is considering reducing the number of free pages from 75 a week to 10.

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    Marysville Olympian, honored Wednesday, found dead at 42
    Marysville Olympian, honored Wednesday, found dead at 42
    By Ben Watanabe • September 27, 2019 9:10 pm

    Jarred Rome was in town for his induction into the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame.

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    Olushola Bolonduro recently started a goth social group called Dark Side of Everett. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)
    Move over Seattle and Tacoma, Everett has its...
    By Andrea Brown • September 27, 2019 10:05 am

    A hospital tech has started a group for self-described misfits and outcasts who are into creepy things.

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    Rigoberto Bastida waits on a customer at Taco-Book in Everett. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
    Facebook tells Everett mom-and-pop taco shop to rebrand
    By Andrea Brown • September 27, 2019 10:00 am

    The power of the hyphen: The tiny taqueria changed its logo and colors and is now Taco-Book.

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    Too few dollars spent to repair roads, bridges and ferries
    Too few dollars spent to repair roads, bridges...
    By Jerry Cornfield • September 27, 2019 9:50 am

    Lawmakers told that lack of maintenance funds has transportation system ‘in a glide path to failure.’

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    ‘Tough as nails’ ex-Supreme Court justice offers to help Eyman
    ‘Tough as nails’ ex-Supreme Court justice offers to...
    By Jerry Cornfield • September 27, 2019 9:45 am

    Richard Sanders is first demanding that Eyman give the court unfettered access to his bank accounts.

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