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Local Life/June 20, 2026
A Family-Roots Reel Just Sent 68,000 Strangers Looking Up Enumclaw
An Instagram Reel from a Washington outdoors account is introducing tens of thousands of viewers to Enumclaw’s trails, parks, and Cole Street shops.

Local Life/June 18, 2026
Cole Street Gets a Plant Store With Carnivorous Specimens and Chunky Soil
Esa’s Dirty Plant Mix has opened at 1362 Cole Street, offering monsteras, calatheas, carnivorous plants, and a proprietary soil mix to Enumclaw’s plant-loving community.