A recent conversation between Mayor Nancy Backus and three members of Auburn’s Junior City Council shed light on the unique experience of representing thousands of…
The National Weather Service (NWS) says that building high pressure over the region will lead to “increasingly warm and dry conditions, with a heat wave…
Auburn, Washington is typically designated by the Veterans Day National Committee and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Regional Site for the celebration…
This week, Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus declared August 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day in the City of Auburn. This day aims to raise awareness…
Joe Thomas “Tom” Veal Jr. passed away July 13, 2023 He was born in Amarillo, TX on July 1, 1962 to Joe Thomas Veal Sr.…
By Karen Meador Swedish Heritage Day at Neely Mansion will be Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, from Noon – 4 p.m. In addition to its heritage…
When school starts in September, Rick Kain will not be printing welcome back to school letters, packets of vocabulary words or math problem sheets –…
The Auburn Police Department took home first prize at this year’s Chili Cookoff, held at the Auburn Farmers Market on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. “The…
The following is the Auburn police blotter and references criminal acts that may upset some readers. From the Auburn Police Department’s Public Information Log for…
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is warning of a new phone scam targeting area residents, where scammers impersonate police and demand payment. Victims have…

ELECTION RESULTS 2: Taylor & Mulenga, Amer & Lott will move onto Nov. 7 Auburn City Council election
The second round of results are in for the 2023 Primary Election, and we can safely say that Clinton Taylor and Robyn Mulenga will move…
Blockbuster movies viewed outdoors on a 50-foot inflatable movie screen make Friday nights in Auburn a real treat for the whole family, and this Friday…
The first round of results are in for the 2023 Primary Election, and initial returns for Auburn City Council favor Clint Taylor and Toby Mulenga…
All Auburn School District students and families are invited to the ‘Welcome Back to School’ event from 3-6:30 p.m., on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023 at…
REMINDER: National Night Out, a community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, is set to take place throughout Auburn this Tuesday night, Aug.…















