Thunderbirds win in overtime to tie playoff series with Kamloops at 2-2
Nico Myatovic scores winning goal at ShoWare Center in Kent
News
Kent School District closes as many as two classrooms at 5 elementary schools due to COVID-19
Cases on the rise in King County; 4 schools close one classroom, one school closes two
Car removed from Old Fishing Hole in Kent after rolling into water
Owner tells police he’s uncertain why the car began to roll from parking lot but that he wasn’t in it
Business
News of market volatility has felt like a pinball machine lately | Guest column
Webster’s dictionary defines the word volatility as “characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change.” Interestingly, Webster cites the Continue reading...
Kent-based Blue Origin’s fifth human space flight set for May 20
Rafiki Restaurant and Lounge offers traditional Kenyan food in Downtown Kent
Dick’s Drive-In to open new location in Federal Way
Amazon selects Kent’s Blue Origin to help launch internet satellites
Kent’s Blue Origin successfully completes fourth human spaceflight
Sports
Seattle Thunderbirds advance to Western Conference Championship Series
Kent-based team will play Kamloops Blazers after rallying to defeat Portland Winterhawks
Emerald Downs opens 27th season May 15 in Auburn
A look at the new track announcer and a preview of the top jockeys, trainers, horses
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Life
Kent’s Fourth of July Splash to return but without fireworks display
Lack of parks, police staffing causes city to reduce hours of event; three bands to perform
Kent Farmers Market to return this summer starting June 11
Kent-Meridian High to present ‘Unstable Connection’ May 19-21
Rainier Youth Choirs to perform at New Hope Presbyterian Church in Kent
Kentwood High School Theatre to present ‘Mamma Mia!’ this month
Kent International Festival to return June 18 to ShoWare Center
Opinion
Behind the appointment of King County’s new sheriff | Roegner
King County Executive Dow Constantine had three finalists to choose from when he decided who the next sheriff would be.… Continue reading
Roe v. Wade and the road we have been down before | Whale’s Tales
I have been thinking a lot lately about the Prohibition Era in the United States and the fiery, brook-no-argument crusaders… Continue reading
Here’s a theory on why people embrace all those crazy theories | Whale’s Tales
Police misconduct is getting expensive for taxpayers | Roegner
Where will abortion be legal in Washington state? | Shiers
Meet the King County prosecutor candidates | Shiers
Lawsuit may have chilling effect on effort to reduce homelessness | Roegner
Northwest
Jury sides with DOJ in King County Drainage District 5 case
Enumclaw couple Allan and Joann Thomas found guilty of several charges
After long debate, Edmonds bans homeless people from living outside
The criminal law is unenforceable if no shelter is open within 35 miles. The City Council approved it over public outcry.
JUDGED BY XII (Episode 4): Foster mom wants accountability in Auburn cop’s upcoming murder trial
Cannabis DUI challenge rejected by state Supreme Court
No more stolen sisters: How WA is responding to missing and murdered Indigenous people
Police investigating homicide after man found dead inside Federal Way home
Driver in critical condition after semitruck rolls, catches fire in Auburn
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