Mark Klaas

Chargers outlast Royals, capture division title, playoff berth

Chargers outlast Royals, capture division title, playoff berth

Woods, Cordova duel in record-breaking night as Kentridge prevails, 71-51

Chargers outlast Royals, capture division title, playoff berth
Reber Ranch earns top business recognition

Reber Ranch earns top business recognition

One of three Kent small companies honored by King County

Reber Ranch earns top business recognition
Kentwood awakens to turn back Auburn Riverside

Kentwood awakens to turn back Auburn Riverside

Conquerors use big plays, ground game to grab first win of the season

Kentwood awakens to turn back Auburn Riverside
Historical river landing markers find safe ground

Historical river landing markers find safe ground

Volunteers help make monument of Green River’s past possible

Historical river landing markers find safe ground
Cleanup on Aisle Kent

Cleanup on Aisle Kent

Man and his litter buggy are busy tidying downtown streets

Cleanup on Aisle Kent
A Kent pioneer calls it a career

A Kent pioneer calls it a career

Dr. Sue Hollinsworth, the city’s first female dentist, is retiring after 40 years of practice

A Kent pioneer calls it a career
Kentlake subdues Auburn in division opener

Kentlake subdues Auburn in division opener

Falcons fly to 4-0 start; injuries, mistakes hamper Trojans

Kentlake subdues Auburn in division opener
Trojans zap Royals, retain Taylor Trophy

Trojans zap Royals, retain Taylor Trophy

Auburn storms back after lightning delay to deliver first victory

Trojans zap Royals, retain Taylor Trophy
Kent group persists in effort to bring tax relief to seniors

Kent group persists in effort to bring tax relief to seniors

Dale Brantner’s property tax statement from King County epitomized the Kent man’s frustration. About half of his $5,585.90 tax bill this year supports schools. His… Continue reading

Kent group persists in effort to bring tax relief to seniors
Kent officials, union seal two-year deal for teachers

Kent officials, union seal two-year deal for teachers

School board approves changes to KEA contract; educators get pay raises

Kent officials, union seal two-year deal for teachers
Kent Association of Paraeducators members rally outside the Kent School District Office on Aug. 22. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

Kent paraeducators seek support in bid for better pay

Union, school district continue to bargain

Kent Association of Paraeducators members rally outside the Kent School District Office on Aug. 22. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Kent Association of Paraeducators members rally outside the Kent School District Office on Aug. 22. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

Kent paraeducators seek support in bid for better pay

Union urges members to gather for bargaining session Wednesday

Kent Association of Paraeducators members rally outside the Kent School District Office on Aug. 22. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Familiar coach returns to help revitalize Royals

Familiar coach returns to help revitalize Royals

Callandar, seasoned staff ready to show the way at Kent-Meridian

Familiar coach returns to help revitalize Royals
Kent School District, teachers reach contract agreement | UPDATE

Kent School District, teachers reach contract agreement | UPDATE

Educators to get 10 percent pay raise this year, 4.5 percent the next; deal averts possible strike; classes begin Thursday

Kent School District, teachers reach contract agreement | UPDATE
Kent School Board adopts budget; disappointed, angry teachers demand better wages

Kent School Board adopts budget; disappointed, angry teachers demand better wages

Decision ensures district financial plan meets state’s Aug. 31 deadline, but the likelihood of a strike looms

Kent School Board adopts budget; disappointed, angry teachers demand better wages
Conquerors keep eyes on the bigger prize

Conquerors keep eyes on the bigger prize

Kentwood reloads for another run at a division title, playoff spot

Conquerors keep eyes on the bigger prize
Kent School Board extends superintendent’s contract despite public outcry

Kent School Board extends superintendent’s contract despite public outcry

Board rejects proposed budget; teachers continue plea for higher pay

Kent School Board extends superintendent’s contract despite public outcry
Pertinent play, a ‘very human’ story hits local stage

Pertinent play, a ‘very human’ story hits local stage

In ‘Alma,’ Theatre Battery shares a new tale of an undocumented family in the U.S.

Pertinent play, a ‘very human’ story hits local stage
A place that takes one back

A place that takes one back

Farm, barn and distillery thrive in a vintage style and setting

A place that takes one back
Kent teachers vote to authorize strike before start of school if agreement cannot be reached

Kent teachers vote to authorize strike before start of school if agreement cannot be reached

Union, district agree to mediation as negotiations continue over a better pay scale

Kent teachers vote to authorize strike before start of school if agreement cannot be reached