State’s economy makes way for more jobs in August

Business

State’s economy makes way for more jobs in August

Unemployment rate dips slightly to 4.5 percent

LOIS LAVERNE NEWCOMB

Obituaries

LOIS LAVERNE NEWCOMB

Lois Laverne Newcomb, age 95 passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Harbor House in Poulsbo, WA. She…

T-Birds renew broadcast partnership with iHeart Media Seattle

Sports

T-Birds renew broadcast partnership with iHeart Media Seattle

The Seattle Thunderbirds and iHeart Media Seattle have renewed their partnership agreement to broadcast games for two more…

Seattle’s Nolan Volcan battles Everett for the puck during WHL preseason play this season. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Sports

Volcan named Thunderbirds team captain

The Seattle Thunderbirds have named left wing Nolan Volcan team captain for the 2018-19 Western Hockey League season.

CYNTHIA ANN (BIESANZ) GREGORY

Obituaries

CYNTHIA ANN (BIESANZ) GREGORY

Cynthia Ann (Biesanz) Gregory was born April 21, 1 946, in Salem, OR and died September 2, 2018,…

Mayor presents proposed 2019-20 budget to City Council on Sept. 25

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Mayor presents proposed 2019-20 budget to City Council on Sept. 25

Mayor Dana Ralph presents her proposed 2019-20 budget to the Kent City Council at a special meeting at…

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BETTY J. HANSON

Obituaries

BETTY J. HANSON

Betty J. Hanson, 82, passed away peacefully into her heavenly home on September 6, 2018 in Kent, WA.

Gerstman chosen as vice president at Highline College

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Gerstman chosen as vice president at Highline College

Higher ed, fundraising veteran to join leadership team

World War II veterans are special guests at breakfast

News

World War II veterans are special guests at breakfast

World War II veterans attended a quarterly breakfast sponsored by the Muckelshoot Casino and Inter-Tribal Warriors Society on…

Sports

Stars welcome back Hanson, a veteran player and local product

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The Thunderbirds’ Nolan Volcan scored a pair of goals in a 3-2 preseason loss to Everett on Saturday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Sports

Silvertips edge Thunderbirds in final tune-up

Club opens regular season against Portland at ShoWare this Saturday

JILL LEGHORN

Obituaries

JILL LEGHORN

Jill Leghorn, 59, passed away at home September 8, 2018.

Parade to post for Race 1, June 20, 1996. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO

Sports

Emerald Downs reaches milestone in local racing

Track hits 2,000th day of live action on Saturday

Business

County’s new solid waste disposal rate to support facility upgrades, service improvements

A small increase in King County’s solid waste disposal rates takes effect Jan. 1, 2019, and includes a…

Business

Workshop helps property owners deal with alder trees

Red alder can be a vexing species for property owners as older trees quickly become diseased and fall…

Sunrise Elementary teacher honored as Symetra Hero in the Classroom

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Sunrise Elementary teacher honored as Symetra Hero in the Classroom

Evenstad earns $2,000 donation for classroom books and supplies, and receivers tickets to a Seahawks home game

Letters to the Editor

2018 elections: Dino Rossi owes an apology

The Sept. 7 issue of the Auburn Reporter included a letter by Martin Metz that demanded an apology…

Move forward on water quality standards

Opinion

Move forward on water quality standards

In an unfortunate reversal, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has decided to reconsider our state’s new water quality…

Swim team conducts shoe drive; Pugerudes accepting donations

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Swim team conducts shoe drive; Pugerudes accepting donations

Auburn Mountainview High School’s swim team has put its foot forward and organized a shoe drive.