Kentwood delayed the crowning of the South Puget Sound League North 4A champion for another week with a 28-21 league win at Auburn Riverside on Friday.
More than 20 first responders, including police officers from Pacific, Bellevue, King County, and firefighters from Bellevue, Buckley, East Pierce Fire and Rescue and the Valley Regional Fire Authority, participated at Monday’s Take Winter By Storm emergency preparedness event in Pacific.
Perhaps more than any other of the four Pacific City Council seats being contested in the Nov. 5 general election, the race for Position No. 4 presents voters with a conundrum.
Fashion trends come and go. For 73 years, however, Rottles has been an Auburn constant, offering downtown shoppers an experience long on customer service, sky high in quality. That’s a core commitment, and it’s key to the survival of a locally-owned department store in the age multi-national, big-box super chains.
The idea that the Auburn Riverside football team would be in contention for a South Puget Sound League North 4A title after finishing its 2012 season 1-9 may be hard for some to wrap their minds around.
Year in, year out the Auburn Mountainview volleyball team has been among the most successful 3A programs in the state. Since the school opened in 2005, the Lions have qualified for the state 3A tournament every year.
On Sunday the big band strains of the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra come alive at the Auburn Performing Arts Center, with a matinee of standards from the ’30s, ’40s and ’50s.
With four seats on the Pacific City Council being contested in the Nov. 5 general election, each race is crucial to the future makeup of the city’s legislative body. In the race for the Position No. 2 seat, incumbent Councilmember John Jones will attempt to hold off life long Pacific Resident Brice Erickson.
Auburn Riverside improved to 6-0 and clinched a playoff berth with a 50-27 South Puget Sound League North 4A win over Kent-Meridian on Friday night.
With four seats up for grabs on the Pacific City Council, the Nov. 5 general election is a critical one for residents of the beleaguered city as its continues to rebound from the recall of former Mayor Cy Sun.
The White River Valley Lions came into existence in 2008 with 26 members, poised and ready to serve the Pacific and Algona communities. Five months after forming, the Lions went to work, filling sandbags and helping Pacific residents affected by White River flooding in 2009.
Big technological changes could be coming soon to the City of Pacific. At Tuesday’s City Council workshop, councilmembers met with Ron Tiedeman, director of Auburn’s Innovation and Technology Department, which Pacific contracts with for technology support. They discussed ways to work on several of the City’s technology issues, including its website, Internet infrastructure and public address and recording system in the council chambers.
With the recent loss of Pacific Partnerships’ nonprofit status, the City’s new administration looks to form its own 501(c) organization to fill gaps in funding for Pacific’s Parks Board and for its youth and senior programs.
Coming into Emerald Downs’ 2013 session, trainer and owner Jeff Metz had modest aspirations. For years a fixture at tracks in California and at Turf Paradise in Phoenix, the 46-year-old Californian just wrapped up his first season in the Pacific Northwest.
Those Auburn Community Players are at it again. The cast presents “Young Frankenstein the Musical”, a musical comedy adaptation of the classic Mel Brooks’ film, which premieres Friday at the Auburn Avenue Theater.
When the time came to hang up her swim cap for good, Ariana Kukors had no qualms.
Three games into the high school football season and Auburn Riverside finds itself in an unfamiliar but welcome spot – undefeated and atop the South Puget Sound League North 4A standings. The surprising Ravens already have won more games this season than last, when they went a woeful 1-9.
Pacific voters will decide in the Nov. 5 general election who they want to fill four open City Council positions. Vying for the No. 4 seat are two first-time public office seekers, Stacy May Knudtson and Gary Nitschke. Incumbent James McMahan is not running for reelection.
The Pacific Police Department and the Valley Regional Fire Authority opened the Pacific Public Safety Building’s doors last Friday for an open house fostering community partnerships and highlighting National Preparedness Month.
An Auburn man shot and killed a suspected car thief during a shootout early Tuesday in Maple Valley, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.