Maple Valley News

A 15-year-old girl who told police she had been attacked and stabbed while jogging on a trail in Maple Valley last week now says she made the whole thing up, deputies said Thursday.

Police released a sketch Friday of a suspect in Wednesday's stabbing of a 15-year-old girl near Maple Valley on a dirt trail south of the Lake Wilderness Trail.

With private stores getting ready to enter to the liquor business in Washington, the state Liquor Control Board has released a schedule of several-dozen liquor stores that it will close next week.

The City Council approved an amendment to the northwest quadrant zoning code at its May 14 meeting, which also involved a final compromise which allows the existing business to remain conforming.

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A 15-year-old girl sustained a non-life-threatening stab wound to her leg after she was reportedly attacked by two men Wednesday evening while walking on the Lake Wilderness Trail near Maple Valley, a King County Sheriff's Office release said.

Sunken vessel removal advances Auburn woman among 6 charged for illegally collecting unemployment benefits Malloy qualifies for Olympic team Auburn road work: West Main Street, east of West Valley Highway Sen.

Republican Sen. Cheryl Pflug is moving on to a new job, leaving an open seat that will help determine control of the state Senate.

The Maple Valley Planning Commission will hold a hearing to accept public testimony regarding a proposed amendment to the Maple Valley Municipal coderegarding regulations prohibiting medical marijuana dispensaries and collective gardens at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6, in the Tahoma School District Board Room.

The finalists in contention to replace Dan Pingrey as Shoreline's Police Chief praised Shoreline and its police department as a highly desirable place to live and work during a meet-and-greet with city staff and the public Tuesday night at Shoreline City Hall.

Green Society Group owner Chris Schoonover has received a stop work order and unsafe notice from the city of Maple Valley.

Cedar Grove Composting on Smith Island has used this grinding machine, shown in 2008, to turn raw yard and food waste into compostable material.

Shoreline Police Chief Dan Pingrey has recently accepted a promotion within the King County Sheriff's Office and will be leaving the City of Shoreline on May 16, 2012.