On 01/26/2021, an Officer responded to the 23400 block of Windy Ct in reference to a past burglary that occurred at the 32700 block of Ash Ave SE. It was determined that a burglary did take place and there was a theft from the home.
On Wednesday, 01/27/2021, Officers were dispatched to the 31500 block of Lake Sawyer RD regarding a motor vehicle theft report from the parking lot of the trail head. Owner advised he left the keys in the vehicle when he left to go on a hike and when he returned, the vehicle was gone. There are no suspects at this time. Vehicle information was given to surrounding agencies.
Underground coal mines in the Pacific Northwest had large appetites for wood products due to the nature of local mining. Unlike Eastern coal mines of flat seams and rock ceilings, those in King and Pierce Counties typically mined coal with pitches from 25º to 90º. This meant coal was above the miner and needed to be secure from collapse. To keep mines safe elaborate timbering was undertaken requiring a steady stream of lumber. When digging underground tunnels miners placed posts and cross-beams in successive sets to hold up the roof of the mine. Rough cut lagging (i.e. planks) were placed between timber sets providing a safe canopy overhead.
Oakpointe Communities Reflects On 2020 Milestones
The company made significant progress on two Master Planned Communities in South King County communities, developing new suburban hotspots within commuting distance of Seattle and Bellevue
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BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Since its founding in 2001, real estate and community development company Oakpointe Communities has operated on a mission to create value by building better places to live, work and play throughout the Puget Sound community. Today, Oakpointe proudly reflects on the myriad milestones achieved and the change it s igniting across the Puget Sound region. Despite the obvious challenges associated with the pandemic, our team made exciting progress over the past year in multiple communities across the Puget Sound region, said Oakpointe CEO Brian Ross. For us, it s more than just construction and development. Our dedication to placemaking and c
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We the People once again earned first place in Washington State competition.
Maple Valley Fire & Life Safety Board voted to support the Fire Benefit Charge instead of the current Levy/Bond system. Next step was to pass it to the Steering Committee who would decide when to place the issue before the people for a vote.