Mark Klaas

Legislators hear the call, pitch areas for state funding

Legislators hear the call, pitch areas for state funding

Mental health care, affordable housing and infrastructure lead the discussion

Legislators hear the call, pitch areas for state funding
Report: Washington experienced continued economic growth in 2018

Report: Washington experienced continued economic growth in 2018

Economic growth in Washington expanded in the first half of 2018, building on the 4.7 percent growth in 2017, according to the Labor Market and… Continue reading

Report: Washington experienced continued economic growth in 2018
The new $3.3 million Kent Panther Lake Library attracted a crowd Saturday when it officially opened. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

Golden milestone: KCLS opens 50th library

Full-service Kent Panther Lake Library fills vital need on East Hill

The new $3.3 million Kent Panther Lake Library attracted a crowd Saturday when it officially opened. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Kent welcomes new way to improve foster care community

Kent welcomes new way to improve foster care community

The Mockingbird Society swoops in with an innovative plan based on locally led collaboration.

Kent welcomes new way to improve foster care community
Mayor vows change, wants to share a vision for Kent

Mayor vows change, wants to share a vision for Kent

Ralph sees more growth, opportunities in the city as the economy perks along

Mayor vows change, wants to share a vision for Kent
Comedy right at home

Comedy right at home

Jeff Dye returns to Kent to perform with a festival lineup of laughter at ShoWare

Comedy right at home
Tackling the next challenge

Tackling the next challenge

Auburn’s Shelton comes home to embrace the community as a Super Bowl champion, now free agent

Tackling the next challenge
Chargers respond to take third at state

Chargers respond to take third at state

Kentridge pulls away from Bellarmine Prep, 70-60

Chargers respond to take third at state
Lowry’s legacy: helping those in need

Lowry’s legacy: helping those in need

Family of former governor establishes Fund to End Homelessness; Kent agencies awarded for their work

Lowry’s legacy: helping those in need
Chargers bolt to state

Chargers bolt to state

Kentridge runs away from Mariner to reach the 4A Hardwood Classic for the first time since 2014

Chargers bolt to state
Kentridge rolls to victory, eyes the big prize

Kentridge rolls to victory, eyes the big prize

Tall tandem, full-court pressure fuel runaway win

Kentridge rolls to victory, eyes the big prize
Royal ending: Kent-Meridian’s Tuifua repeats as state champion

Royal ending: Kent-Meridian’s Tuifua repeats as state champion

Sophomore avenges her only loss; Kentwood’s Sanford, Long come up with silver

Royal ending: Kent-Meridian’s Tuifua repeats as state champion
Community rallies for JaMar

Community rallies for JaMar

School principal under investigation for allegedly locking out autistic student

Community rallies for JaMar
Woman blazes a trail for dogs

Woman blazes a trail for dogs

Longtime trainer devotes lifetime to the sport of agility dogs, earning a spot in the hall of fame

Woman blazes a trail for dogs
Kentridge comes up short to Woodinville in overtime, 72-71

Kentridge comes up short to Woodinville in overtime, 72-71

Rematch: Falcons rally to overcome Chargers in a battle of girls basketball powers | PHOTOS

Kentridge comes up short to Woodinville in overtime, 72-71
Responding to a cry for help

Responding to a cry for help

United Way of King County’s Family Resource Exchange serves hundreds of homeless at Green River College

Responding to a cry for help
Sky’s the limit

Sky’s the limit

Growing aerospace companies recruit, compete for workers at job fair

Sky’s the limit
Show of heart for art and design

Show of heart for art and design

Kent man to be honored as winner of worldwide illustrating contest

Show of heart for art and design
Hub of positive change

Hub of positive change

Criminal investigator trains tomorrow’s bike mechanics in converted downtown Kent shop

Hub of positive change
Kent School Board approves plans for independent performance audit of the district

Kent School Board approves plans for independent performance audit of the district

Audit will look at financial transactions, policies and procedures made during the past six school years

Kent School Board approves plans for independent performance audit of the district