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Kent-Meridian’s Daigbe chases state title
Emmanuel Daigbe is ready. His coach says so, he thinks so, and now there are only three weeks…
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Father, daughter guide Kent-Meridian cheerleaders to greater heights | SLIDESHOW
Assistant coach Erica Spalti couldn't be more proud of her cheerleading team at Kent-Meridian High School.
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Community colleges examine possibilities with Obama plan, BAS programs
The ripples felt by President Barack Obama's proposal to provide two years of education at American community colleges…
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Timeless flight: 92-year-old Kent man returns to the skies | SLIDESHOW
At 92, Charles Asay thought his days of free falling from a plane were behind him.
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‘Reaching out from the inside out’; Sikh resident says Kent community can do more to bridge cultures
While Kent may be a statistically diverse area, its cultures remain considerably isolated among each other, and Paul…
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Gang council places programs in Renton schools; KSD waits
As the Suburban King County Coordinating Council on Gangs (SKCCCG) looks to implement anti-gang programs in the region,…
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Multicultural soccer leagues spring up
It's a sunny day at the Wilson Playfields, a group of high schoolers have hopped the fence to…
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TAF Academy STEM Expo showcases future inventors of America
The second annual TAF Academy STEM Expo, formerly known as the Science Fair, showcased a number of innovations…
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Stars keep their heads up despite first game lumps
It wasn't a perfect game for the Tacoma Star's first appearance at the ShoWare Center, but after the…
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Group aims to reduce gang problems
The Suburban King County Coordinating Council on Gangs, an organization created in 2011 to help stymie gang issues…
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Kentridge sharpshooter sets school scoring record
Kentridge girls basketball player Alicia Dugan will leave her mark on the high school after breaking a 12-year-old…
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Parents, teachers concerned about problems with special ed
Heidi is the stepmother of a special needs student at Kent-Meridian High School. She can't always understand what…
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Changes for imploded Impact; new ownership in the works for troubled franchise
Dion Earl was so sure of his ability to raise a top arena soccer team. Six months ago…
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What’s in a name? Green River College to drop ‘community’
Green River Community College is dropping the “community” from its name, choosing to follow schools like Highline, South…
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Kentridge water polo player recovers from brain surgery
The sport of water polo is demanding enough without recovering from major brain surgery. But Kentridge High water…
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Kentridge wrestlers seek higher ground
Kentridge High wrestlers are looking to buck their current mid-pack placement that's left them with an equal smattering…
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Game of Life seeks to put students on right track
Three-hundred middle and high school students turned out to the Kent Commons on Dec. 16 for the 26th…
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PASA: Graduating with confidence, community
Forziya Abdul Aziz had never worn a mortar board in her life – until recently when the Somalian…
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Kent-Meridian targets strong showing | Prep wrestling
The Kent-Meridian High School wrestlers are gearing up for a strong season.
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Downs, then ups, then downs for Seattle Impact
The Seattle Impact FC concluded a rough series of away soccer games last week, got a reprieve with…