Don Dinsmore

Opinion

Kent wants its proud vets to be appreciated | As I See It

I was on a Mediterranean cruise when President Lyndon Johnson announced our new position on Vietnam, from advisers…

Princesses and pooches: Kent Cornucopia Days brought the crowd to downtown for food

Opinion

Cornucopia Days: what is it really about? | As I See It

Cornucopia, the Kent Lions Club, a group of people in my town who did things, to do things,…

Kent volunteers who serve through Kiwanis provide leadership and direction to children to build accomplished citizens.

Opinion

Just a volunteer who cares and shares | As I See It

Have you ever wondered why people volunteer? I suppose it may be to shine a favorable light on…

Alan Chau

Opinion

Have your smile on | As I See It

I have only had one gripe in my life that just bugs me to no end.

Michael Haley lives on the East Hill and spends his time making others lives better by cleaning up around Kent-Meridian High School and praying for the kids as he picks up refuse

News

Kent, the city that smiles | As I See It

There is a Branding in Kent that everyone seems to be promoting lately, or maybe everyone suddenly realized…

Seattle Mariner rightfielder Ichiro Suzuki prepares to go up to bat earlier this month at spring training.

Life

Mariners looking good in spring training – Kent’s Don Dinsmore reports from Peoria

I knew it, I did, Sports Fans! Look at that line-up of Mariners! The line of charge, attitude…

Mariners’ General Manager Jack Zduriencik sits with stopwatch at ready during spring training this month

Sports

Let’s hear it for the Mariners’ Jack Z: Column

Well it is spring training time again and I have to tell you that I am becoming impressed…

Opinion

Why I love Kent

I Love Kent, and I go days really wondering why. The traffic coming down from the East Hill…

Opinion

Column: Picket lines and teachers don’t add up

Well, the signs are up on many corners in Kent and happy smiling faces are behind each sign…

Opinion

Local column: Heart goes out to the Cooke family

In the past many years that I spent in the military serving in or being a part of…

Opinion

The joys of living in Kent

I love Kent. I guess I love Kent, because of my nose. I have been privileged to visit…