Bill Boyce to resign from Kent School Board
Kent Reporter, file photo
Bill Boyce will resign from the Kent School Board in June to devote more time to his Kent City Council position.
Bill Boyce announced his resignation Wednesday night from the Kent School Board in order to focus on his Kent City Council position.
May 24, 2012
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Kent man pleads not guilty to shooting dachshund in leg
A 49-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty Thursday to first-degree animal cruelty for allegedly shooting a neighbor's dachshund in the leg with a pellet gun for reportedly "crapping" on his property.
Union pleased as Hytek-Machinists talks go to mediation
Management at Hytek Finishes has reversed its earlier opposition to asking federal mediators for help in resolving contentious contract talks with the Machinists Union.
May 24, 2012
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Adam Smith faces four challengers for District 9 Congress seat | ELECTION
The district is Washington's first majority-minority congressional district, and is currently held by Democratic Rep. Adam Smith.
Auburn man reunites with long-lost sisters
Auburn resident Jerry Wooliver no longer feels alone.
Wooliver, 67, recently met three half-sisters he never knew he had for the first time at the South King County offices of Total Living Concept (TLC), a Kent social service organization where he works.
May 23, 2012
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Auburn's Game Farm Park shines as big, lively animal house | Slideshow
A potbellied pig went for a waddle over the sun-dappled fields of Game Farm Park last Saturday, snurfling up treats, rolling up admirers, generating buzz.
Haven to heal: Auburn's Sarah Blum tends to others torn by wounds of war
War seared Sarah Blum. As a 26-year-old Army nurse in an operating room within earshot of Vietnam's battlefields, Blum saw what modern warfare could do to the human body – and soul.
May 23, 2012
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Task force arrests 23 gang members, affiliates in South King County
Twenty-three gang members and their affiliates were arrested in Kent, Auburn, Renton, Tukwila and Des Moines as part of a multi-agency crackdown.
May 23, 2012
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Volunteers help clean up downtown Kent
More than 60 people participated in the Kent Downtown Partnership Clean-Up Day of downtown.
May 23, 2012
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State to phase out liquor store closures next week in Kent, elsewhere
Two of the four Kent state liquor stores will close May 29 in preparation for the first day of private liquor sales on June 1.
May 22, 2012
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Two-year, Rainier Avenue project in Renton is under way
Construction is under way on Rainier Avenue between South Grady Way and South Second Street in Renton as part of the two-year, $42 million Rainier Avenue improvement project.
