Kent, Sound Transit dispute bus plan at new Sounder garage

City staff claims street cannot handle Metro bus traffic

Democratic incumbent Rep. Adam Smith of Washington’s 9th Congressional District (right) and challenger Sarah Smith discuss the issues facing the district during a forum the Mirror hosted on Sept. 19. Andy Hobbs/staff photo
2018 Election

Smith vs. Smith: Two Democrats clash in 9th Congressional District forum

Democratic socialist Sarah Smith seeks ‘bold new progressive vision’ in bid to replace incumbent Adam Smith.

Morris suspends his King County prosecuting attorney race due to medical reasons

Only challenger against Prosecuting Attorney Satterberg

Kent Police arrest 75 during summer emphasis patrols against street racers

Assistant chief says ‘We definitely put a dent in illegal street racing’

State Patrol bust nine in prostitution sting at Federal Way I-5 rest area

Rest stop just south of Wild Waves near South 369th Street

Kent City Councilman Thomas continues fight against diabetes

Returns to council for two straight meetings after long absence

Seattle Southside: Fun for Everyone

Seattle’s Backyard offers lots to see, do and experience

News

A Kent pioneer calls it a career

Dr. Sue Hollinsworth, the city’s first female dentist, is retiring after 40 years of practice

 

Take online survey about city of Kent parks

Staff seeks feedback about how to improve parks

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Business

8th Annual Kent Turkey Challenge fundraiser starts soon

Businesses, groups can sign up starting Oct. 13

 

State’s economy makes way for more jobs in August

Unemployment rate dips slightly to 4.5 percent

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Sports
NPSL FOOTBALL

Kentlake subdues Auburn in division opener

Falcons fly to 4-0 start; injuries, mistakes hamper Trojans

 

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EMERALD DOWNS

Sippin Fire aims for record book in $100,000 Getaway Day

Stakes and $50,000 Gottstein Futurity highlight closing day card

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Life

Walk for the Babies coming up Oct. 6 in Kent

Fundraiser for Pediatric Interim Care Center

 

Team dancers at Allegro Performing Arts Academy savor success at summer national competition

Many performers came away with top scores, awards

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GUEST EDITORIAL

What’s really going on at King County Solid Waste?

Deliberate misrepresentation of facts and opportunities?

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MY TURN

Avoiding trouble tweeting

Think hard before posting an angry, irresponsible or accusatory message

 

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Marketplace
Seattle Southside: ‘Seattle’s Backyard’

Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority: Marketing Southwest King County affects you – here’s how!

Seattle Southside is stronger together

 

Domestic violence IS preventable: July 21’s Refuse To Abuse 5k is a unique run/walk through every level of Safeco Field, from the players’ tunnel to the final lap around the field.

LifeWire provides a lifeline for woman fleeing abuse

Refuse to Abuse 5K at Safeco Field raises funds and awareness to fight domestic violence

 

Join the July 21 Refuse To Abuse 5k, a joint event from the Seattle Mariners and the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

Survivor shares message of strength: Domestic violence is preventable

Lace up for the Refuse to Abuse 5k, July 21 at Safeco Stadium

 

The Refuse to Abuse 5k, at Safeco Field July 21, supports the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Ben VanHouten photo

Step out – and onto Safeco Field! – to help put an end to domestic violence

Start the discussion and register today for the Refuse to Abuse 5K

 

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King County

Safeco Field will get a new name next year

Seattle Mariners could make more than $100 million from naming rights.

 

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