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🌱 Patch AM: How will Enumclaw’s 2026 budget change city projects and reserves?

Also check out Auburn Mountainview Boys Varsity Basketball @ Enumclaw on the Enumclaw Patch calendar

Tuesday December 16th Patch AM
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Hello Enumclaw! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Enumclaw’s 2026 budget change city projects and reserves?
  • Which Enumclaw wrestlers stood out at the Rose City Championships?

Also on today's calendar: North Creek at Enumclaw and 4 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Windy with rain, with a high of 57 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 47, low: 38.
  • Thursday: Rain becoming steadier, with a high of 51 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Enumclaw predicts increased revenue in 2026 budget (courierherald.com) — Enumclaw’s newly approved 2026 city budget boosts reserves while keeping services and staffing at current levels, thanks largely to stronger-than-expected utility and development revenues. Residents can expect major investments in wastewater upgrades, street repairs, and continued support for local nonprofits, while some desired projects like Cole Street sandstone replacement and new police evidence software were deferred.
   

• Hornets compete in Rose City wrestling championship (courierherald.com) — Enumclaw High wrestlers hit the mats in Portland’s Rose City Championships, with several Hornets earning multiple wins against top regional competition. Sharing the spotlight with nearby White River, Enumclaw athletes like Eddie Cormier-Higgins and Easton Bylin helped the team secure a 28th-place finish in a massive 38-team field.
   


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Other local events
    Wednesday December 17
  • Chapter Crafters Book Club
    Enumclaw Library , 1700 1st Street , Enumclaw
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday December 20
  • North Creek at Enumclaw
    226 Semanski St S , Enumclaw
    6:00 pm
  • Billy Shew and the Sole Providers at City Hall Saloon
    City Hall Saloon & Eatery , 35317 314th Way SE , Enumclaw
    8:00 pm
  • Sunday December 21
  • Chainmaille Flower Earrings
    Enumclaw Library , 1700 1st Street , Enumclaw
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday December 23
  • Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
    Enumclaw Library , 1700 1st Street , Enumclaw
    6:00 pm
  • Sunday December 28
  • Crafty Connections
    Enumclaw Library , 1700 1st St , Enumclaw
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pierce County deputies rescued elderly people, adults, and children trapped in a flooded RV park as the Puyallup River rose, and a newly renovated 38-acre park reopened with a dog park and bike trails.
    4:51AM on Dec 14: Pierce County deputies rescued elderly people, adults, and children trapped around their mobile homes as the Puyallup River rose. (Nextdoor )
  • One person was found dead in a house fire in Tacoma, with crews facing challenging conditions to extinguish the blaze.
    11:39AM on Dec 14: Crews responded to a house fire on N Union Ave, with one occupant found deceased. (Nextdoor )
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Assistant Manager WA in Enumclaw. Apply here.
  • Schulte posted a job opening for Server (SEASONAL) - Crystal Mountain Hotel in Enumclaw. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Enumclaw here.

🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

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