News
Kent Police respond to two 911 calls to help children in need
One of the calls leads to arrest of family friend for investigation of child molestation
Kent School District thanks voters for $97.8 million levy approval
Final results show 50.77% voted yes on three-year measure
Medical examiner identifies SeaTac man, 21, shot in Kent on West Hill
Five 33rd District candidates seek to replace retiring Sen. Keiser
Four WSP vehicles struck in King County, first one in Kent
Kent man, 21, killed in West Meeker Street parking lot shooting
Kent City Council approves B&O tax increases to hire more police
Business
Kent-based Blue Origin completes ninth human spaceflight
Six-member crew soars into space from West Texas for 10-minute flight
Sports
Kentwood’s Antoine Lee breaks records and inspires next generation
Lee finishes his career with over 6,000 total yards and 62 total touchdowns.
NPSL all-league soccer teams announced
Kentridge’s Shiney Mayanja named 4A Offensive POTY along with Decatur’s Kaihea Tuifua at 3A.
Life
Annual Kent Winterfest set for Saturday, Dec. 7 at Town Square Plaza
Food trucks, parade, music, tree lighting part of 2 to 7 p.m. festival downtown
Donations begin in Kent for annual Toys for Joy program
Firefighters also run Jerry Woods Holiday Engine program to collect toys, money
Opinion
Is the Northwest ready for our ‘Big One?’ | Brunell
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Thoughts on Memorial Day and the ultimate sacrifice | Brunell
In search of fairness, morals and good sportsmanship | Whale’s Tales
If you’re right, and you know it, then read this | Whale’s Tales
The key thing is what we do with our imperfections | Whale’s Tales
Grappling with the finality of an oncologist’s statement | Whale’s Tales
Northwest
King County storm damage assessment to help determine federal aid
Homeowners, business owners encouraged to report damages from windstorm
Man found guilty for 2021 fatal carjacking at Federal Way Crossings
He will be sentenced on Jan 8, 2025.
Federal Way Ukranian community rallies on 1,000th day of war
PSE says windstorm ‘comparable to a hurricane’ with ‘unprecedented damage’
‘Bomb cyclone’ leaves Renton residents without power, damages property
Drive-by shooting hospitalizes man in Auburn near Dave & Busters
Renton man arrested in Skagit County sex crime sting
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