Bee stings don't really hurt Danny Najera like they used to. After years of studying the creatures — including accidentally dropping a hive while carrying it in the middle of the night — he's come to accept them as simply an occupational hazard.
When Ali Scego returned to Somalia after living in the United States for 32 years, he could barely recognize his house. Mortar shells and bullet holes radically remodeled it.
During her good games, Kentridge High volleyball player Mae Thungc typically comes in with nine to 14 digs to save the ball on a volley.
Lynn Hagan, the Kent school bus driver who was hit by a bus earlier this month, remains in critical but stable condition Tuesday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
When Patti Billet had to write a detailed and technical student improvement plan for her pupils at Kent Mountain View Academy, she had her first breakdown after six weeks as a brand new teacher.
Competition literally runs in Olivia Baerny’s blood.
Outside of their mutual interest in the importance of English proficiency for students, Maya Vengadasalam and Bruce Elliott – candidates for Kent School District School Board seat No. 5 – have very different views on where the district needs to go in the future.
Quincy Carter, Kent-Meridian High School's 6-foot, 190-pound quarterback strikes an intimidating presence despite his lanky frame.
Eduardo Torres was a good student for much of his academic career. But when his grandmother died during his sophomore year at Kent-Meridian High School, his grades plummeted.
A heated and emotional exchange Friday night sent Kent-Meridian into an overtime battle against Kentwood. Despite Kent-Meridian's strong showing, a missed extra point kick separated the South Puget Sound League North 4A teams, with the Royals falling 28-27 at French Field.
Kentridge High coach Ryan West expects the boys cross country team could challenge for a state berth and should have a high finish in the South Puget Sound League standings.
Mount Rainier's last eruption occurred around 1100 AD, and the volcano that sits south of Auburn and Kent has remained dormant since.
As they began a tour of Millennium Elementary School, an official from the Washington's Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction said that "if at some point someone sees a recycling bin, I can get rid of this."
The Seattle Thunderbirds knew exactly where to spend their No. 1 draft pick for the coming Western Hockey League season: a 16-year-old from Canada named Mathew Barzal.
The Seattle Thunderbirds knew exactly where to spend their No. 1 draft pick for the coming Western Hockey League season: a 16-year-old from Canada named Mathew Barzal.
Another shutout loss, another disappointing night for Kentridge. Auburn-Riverside scored all 26 points of its points in the first half and went on to subdue Kentridge in the Chargers' South Puget Sound League North 4A football opener at French Field Thursday night.
The impression I consistently get from people is that they want news and information, but are unwilling to pay money for the service.
The Islamic Center of Kent has submitted a proposal for a new religious services building to replace its current building on the East Hill.
After a brief pep talk with their coach, the Kentridge girls volleyball players take up their positions on the court. The goal is to maintain a rally for 10 minutes. The ball can drop six times before the clock restarts.
They arrived as couples, in drag, in makeup or just jeans and a T-shirt. But they all gathered at Burlington Green Park to celebrate being themselves for the conclusion of the second annual Kent Pride weekend.
