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Enumclaw team to help care for animals

By BRENDA SEXTON Reporter Newspapers Within 10 minutes of getting a call in September from the frantic owner…

Michael Champion of Maple Valley and  Gary Day of Covington participated in recent field-day exercises.

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Hams will keep the news flowing in a major flood

By Dennis Box Reporter Newspapers One of the most important elements of emergency response to any disaster is…

Howard Hanson Dam

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Where will all that water in the reservoir go?

By ROBERT WHALE and DEAN A. RADFORD Reporter Newspapers A Sword of Damocles is hanging over the Green…

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What to put in an emergency supply kit

BASIC KIT • Water (at least one gallon per person per day for at least 3 days) •…

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How to prepare for a flood

A major flood will disrupt lives, businesses, jobs and travel. Families could become separated, although warning of a…

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Key Web sites for flood information

There are many Web sites with information about flood preparation. These four Web sites are comprehensive sources of…

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What to do after a flood

GENERAL TIPS • Listen for news reports to learn whether the community’s water supply is safe to drink.…

Snoqualmie resident Ben Fowler

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First stop to get ready for flood is insurance agent

By SETH TRUSCOTT Reporter Newspapers As wet winter weather — and the threat of floods — returns to…

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Tukwila is taking no chances with the Green River

By BRIAN BECKLEY Reporter Newspapers Tukwila may be the last Green River Valley city that floodwater gets to…

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Flood effect light on Bonney Lake

By DANNIE OLIVEAUX Reporter Newspapers If the worst-case scenario plays out and the Green River floods this winter,…

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Covington to provide backup to cities hit by a flood

By DENNIS BOX Reporter Newspapers If the Green River floods the valley this winter, Covington is as prepared…

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Snoqualmie Valley’s Reverse 911 for flood alerts

Reverse 911 is a communication tool that utilizes a database of telephone numbers and addresses, which are associated…

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Snoqualmie Valley: Where to get flood information on the radio

Residents of Snoqualmie and North Bend can switch on their radios for the latest information on disasters. New…

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The Snoqualmie Valley: living in harm’s way

By SETH TRUSCOTT Snoqualmie Valley Record While the potential for flooding looms over homes and businesses in the…

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Snoqualmie Valley: Where to get sandbags

FALL CITY, KING COUNTY During a flood, the King County Flood Warning Center will notify residents of sandbag…

Obituaries

Raymond Clayden Ewings

Raymond Clayden Ewings Raymond Clayden Ewings, who taught intermediate grades in the Renton School District for 30 years,…

Gaius S. Buxton

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Gaius S. Buxton

Gaius S. Buxton Born June 15,1926 – Died November 5,2009 Gaius S. Buxton was born in Hayward, MN…

Letters to the Editor

Annexation comes from people

It was noted on the Fairwood Municipal Initiative Web site that the attempt to incorporate the area of…

Letters to the Editor

City needs to save Summer Teen Musical

We need to save the Summer Teen Musical. (Renton Reporter, Oct. 23, 35 laid off, services cut in…

Opinion

Sen. Patty Murray honors veterans

Today we gather to celebrate and honor the great courage and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans. It is…