There Still Could be Room to go Camping This Weekend

Campgrounds don't seem to be filling up as fast as they used to

Feds Won't Reimburse Locals the $24 Million Spent on Flood Threat

King County loses final step in appeals process

Enumclaw Teen 3rd in Nation

Homeschooler had No. 1 essay in state on bees, wins $250.

Sheriff's Office Releases Sketch of Suspect in Stabbing

Girl, 15, was stabbed in leg while hiking near Maple Valley

2 Hornets win Sportsmanship honors

Both Enumclaw boys and girls teams place 6th at state

Kent Motorcyclist Dies

Butler lost control and hit the guardrail

Teen Reports Being Attacked on Lake Wilderness Trail Near Maple Valley

The 15-year-old female was reportedly walking on the trail before 8 p.m. Wednesday when she was approached by two men.

POLL: Gas Prices Could Skyrocket Over the Weekend

One analyst says prices could jump between 10 cents and 35 cents. Will that change your habits this Memorial Day weekend?

All-Youth Team Freshmen Fighting Cancer Aims to Shine during Enumclaw's Relay for Life

Six 8th graders from Enumclaw Middle School, led by captain Rachael Heistuman, are doing something outstanding before starting their freshman year at Enumclaw High School.

Council OKs Grant Application for Senior Center Upgrades

The Enumclaw City Council approved a resolution for a community development block grant application seeking about $98,000 for needed upgrades and repairs to the senior center.

Off the Hook: Why the All-Volunteer Army is Wrong for America

This opinion piece is submitted by Robert Defulgentiis.

Tour Gamblin's Newly Revamped Dealership this Weekend

Tyson Gamblin invited us for a preview tour of the upgraded facility with a public open house happening this weekend.

State Liquor Store in Enumclaw To Close in One Week

Dozen of state-owned liquor stores are scheduled to close between Monday and Thursday, with Enumclaw's store closing on Thursday, May 31.

Residential Burglary in May 21 Blotter

A roundup of Enumclaw police reports from Monday, May 21.

Get Out: Gamblin Open House, Lot of Art, Teacher Appreciation and Memorial Day Services

Check our entertainment and things to do picks for the weekend.

Special City Council Meeting Tonight, Wednesday May 23

The Enumclaw City Council is meeting to discuss a resolution concerning a community development block grant application.

King County Mailing New Voter Registration Cards This Week

The recent redistricting affects more than 600,000 of the county’s 1.1 million registered voters, and the new cards will reflect those changes.

Headed to Land of Enchantment

The Enumclaw Patch editor is headed to Taos, N.M. for the long holiday weekend. Meanwhile, interim editor Steve Powell will be bringing you your daily dose of Enumclaw news and information.

Consumer Alert: Pacific Coast Salad Kits Sold at Fred Meyer Recalled

The Oregon company has voluntarily recalled a number of salads for potential lysteria contamination, but no illnesses have yet been reported, the FDA said.

Update: AMBER Alert for Cancelled for Children Abducted in Burien

The two boys were found safe in SeaTac Tuesday afternoon.

Chinook Pass to Reopen Friday

The WSDOT announced Tuesday that crews will be able to meet the expected opening date for Chinook Pass this Friday, May 25.

ELECTION: Candidate Filings for the Enumclaw Plateau

At the local level, see who has thrown in their hat for the election to state and county offices.

Package Valued at More than $800 Stolen from Residence, Mailboxes Tampered With and Woman Stuck in Bathroom in May 17 to May 20 Blotter

A roundup of Enumclaw police reports from Thursday, May 17 through Sunday, May 20.

KCLS Welcome Letter Headed to City Residents This Week

The Enumclaw library officially joins the King County LIbrary System on June 1, but keep your eyes peeled for a letter from the agency this week as it makes its first formal introductions to Enumclaw residents.

WSDOT Reminds Travelers to Preplan Ahead of Long Memorial Day Weekend

The long weekend could mean long waits and the Washington State Department of Transportation offers some tips and advice to plan your trip ahead of time to minimize the road-weary headaches.

Community Donates More than $22,000 to District Schools in May

More than $15,000 of the donations came from the Muckleshoot Tribe alone.

NWS Warns of Continued Cool Temps and Dropping Snow Levels Tuesday

Snow accumulation is not expected to be significant below 6,000 feet; it's unclear if the snowfall might affect the expected reopening of Chinook Pass this weekend.

WSP Sheds Light on National Missing Children's Day

The Washington State Patrol has partnered with Walmart in Tumwater to provide child safety information and fingerprinting for child identification kits today, Friday, May 25.

Third Time's the Charm for Cafe Europa

The owners of Europa make a dream come true while bringing the authentic taste of Europe to their customers in their bistro style restaurant.

Update with Photo: Rep. Dahlquist Receives Guardian Award for Support of Small Business

The Guardian of Small Business Award was presented to Rep. Cathy Dahlquist Monday at Northwest Safe in Enumclaw.

Rotary Names May Students of the Month

Aimee Greissl, Savanna Hatch and Skylar Sargent were recognized by the Enumclaw Rotary Club last week as the May Students of the Month.

Email to the Editor: Discussing Diversity at AnEducation Projects

Jordan Barnett, founder and director of AnEducation Projects, is keeping the conversation going and introduces a featured writing piece by Ann Pulkkinen.

EHS Girls Water Polo Clinches Third Place in State Championship

Coach Bob Averill provided updates from this weekend's competitions including the Hornets' only loss to a state team this season to Curtis High School.

VFW 1949 Goes Mobile

The Enumclaw post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars has launched its new mobile website, accessible via QR code on your smart phone.

Boots and Badges Honor the Fallen, Celebrate Community's Drive to Knock out Cancer

The Law Dawgs pulled out a 57-50 win during Saturday's charity basketball game against the Smoke Eaters. Proceeds go toward Enumclaw Relay for Life.

Viewfinder: Mutual of Enumclaw Stage Race on Saturday

Time Trials and Criterium events took place Saturday with the Road Race still to come Sunday.

Cedar River Academy Students Present Five Development Plants for Mahler Park

The middle school students each drafted a plan to develop Mahler Park and presented their ideas to the Park Board Thursday; now they will take the board's feedback and consolidate their plans into one, to be presented next month.

'The House at Pooh Corner' Appeals to All Ages

Enumclaw High School drama students performed the A. A. Milne story for the district's elementary school students this week and cap off their run with two public performances Saturday at the EHS auditorium.

Fundraiser for Local Baby with Rare Condition This Saturday in Puyallup

12-week-old Casen Buswell is one of only 14 people in the world with a painful vascular disorder and the answers are far away. Help the Buswell family this weekend at garage and bake sales in Puyallup.

Wastemobile: Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event at Expo Center June 8 to June 10

This year marks the 22nd year of service of this popular program. Meanwhile the year-round Auburn location continues.