Police Blotter for March 23

A roundup of police reports from Wednesday, March 23

Get Out Weekend Planner: March 24, 2011

Check out our picks for getting OUT this weekend.

St. Elizabeth Nurses Approve Two-year Contract

A tentative agreement was reached last Thursday, averting a planned strike earlier this week.

Police Blotter for March 22

A roundup of police reports from Tuesday, March 22.

Get Creative With Springtime Savings

With birds singing, flowers blooming and warmth in the air, all the signs of spring are here. So, why not add some more happiness with some savvy spring savings?

Grab and Go: Robots, Spring Concert and Poetry Contest

Check out what our community has to offer this week.

Enumclaw Girls Fastpitch Falls in Home Opener

Yelm's timely hitting coupled with Hornets' defensive struggles send Enumclaw to 10-3 defeat.

Mayor Reynolds Issues Disaster Relief Challenge

City looks to band together and support the recovery efforts in Japan following the massive earthquake earlier this month.

Police Blotter for March 21

Police find a possum in a porta potty.

District Braces for More Cuts Following Release of State Revenue Numbers

Already dealing with retroactive cuts this year that affect the K-4 program, the Enumclaw School District faces more than $1 million in projected reductions for the 2011-12 school year.

Bike Fashion Goes in Cycles

Fremont bike-clothing store stops traffic at Seattle Bicycle Expo

Rotary Names March Students of the Month

Chris Hanrahan from Enumclaw High School and Shane Markus from White River High School were recognized by the Rotary Club.

Police Blotter for March 18 to March 20

A roundup of police reports from this past weekend.

Who's Who: City Clerk Meredith Shirey

The newest addition to the staff at City Hall takes some time to chat with Patch about her upbringing in Buckley and why she loves the Plateau.

Sheriff's Deputies Shoot, Kill Machete-Wielding Ravensdale-Area Man

The 19-year-old man reportedly had three warrants for his arrest related to traffic offenses and was noted as being "potentially dangerous to officers."

Viewfinder: Palate of the Plateau & Benefit Auction

The Plateau community gathered to support Rainier Hills Young Life Saturday at Enumclaw High School.

Enumclaw Historical Society Honors Local Family

The Ulman family first set roots in Enumclaw in 1909 and have contributed numerous family memorabilia and artifacts to help enrich local history at the Enumclaw Plateau Historical Museum.

Open Houses this Weekend March 19 and March 20

If you are looking for a home or have already started your search, or perhaps just looking for something different to do this weekend, come check out these houses which will be held open Saturday or Sunday.

Tentative Agreement Reached: St. Elizabeth Nurses Not Striking Tuesday

Members of SEIU Healthcare 1199 NW will be voting on the agreement on Tuesday, March 22 so the strike is cancelled at this time.

Bites Nearby: Putting the Aah! in Focaccia

Orting's quaint little bakery will make you never want to buy bread or pastries anywhere else again.

Police Blotter for March 17

A round up of police reports from Thursday, March 17.

Sports Roundups: Great Starts for EHS Equestrian, Water Polo

Equestrian took first place last weekend at the team's first meet while the girls waterpolo team beat Auburn Thursday.

What is SUP?

Stand-up paddle boarding – SUP for short -- is drawing more and more fans, despite the Puget Sound’s chill and rain.

Enumclaw Leaders Take Wait and See Approach with Lower State Revenues Forecasted

Geopolitical uncertainties from unrest in the Middle East to the earthquake and aftermath in Japan have affected Washington's ability to recover economically.

Police Blotter for March 15 and March 16

A roundup of police reports from Tuesday and Wednesday.

Get Out Weekend Planner : March 17, 2011

Check out our picks for getting out this weekend.

Sink your Teeth into Palate of the Plateau

Saturday's fundraising event features good local food and benefits Rainier Hills Young Life.

Fun with Folklore: Irish Traditions to Discover this St. Patrick's Day

This St. Patrick’s Day, immerse yourself in a little Irish tradition. Learn about the culture's symbols and folklore and feast on some traditional foods.

King County Sheriff's Office Launches Online Reporting

New program services residents living in unincorporated King County, as well as the 12 communities that contract for police services from the Sheriff's Office.

Moms Talk Q&A: Concerns about Trans-Pacific Radiation

This week's discussion centers on reports of Americans, fearing radiation from Japan following last week's damaging earthquake, who are buying potassium iodide as a possible remedy to exposure.

Grab & Go: Celtic Faire, Dog Show and Palate of the Plateau

From music beats to local eats, check out what's going on this week.

Frugal Family: Eat Out, But Never Pay Full Price

With the family budget to consider, many frugal families set the goal to never pay full price, even when they have a special dinner out.

Don't Swear, Spring Cyclists! Stretch and Strengthen Instead

Here are a couple great stretches to help increase your flexibility, and keep you in the saddle.

Police Blotter for March 14

A roundup of police reports from Monday, March 14

Girls Fastpitch First Look: New and Veteran Players Make up Dynamic Squad

The Enumclaw fastpitch team shakes off a loss to rival White River last week, looking ahead to Tuesday's match-up against Yelm High School.

Spread a Little Sunshine This Week

Sunshine Week is a national initiative to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information.

Creationfest Ticket Prices Going Up After Wednesday

Buy now and save between $20 and $30 on what you would pay if you waited to buy your ticket at the gate.

First Lundeen Annexation Public Hearing Largely Unnoticed

One person addressed Council about a need for increased police presence in the area during the regular Monday meeting.

Cause of 4-year-old’s Death Released

Sheriff’s investigators are still looking at the case.

Police Blotter for March 11 to March 13

A roundup of police reports from this past weekend.