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Theatre Battery hosts Kent mayoral candidate forum on Sunday
Theatre Battery – a local production company aiming to make theater accessible to everyone – will host a…
News
Jarrett to lead initiative to better serve King County unincorporated areas
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Friday announced that Senior Deputy Executive Fred Jarrett will take on a…
Business
Brown Bear Car Wash celebrates 60th anniversary with free ‘Beary Clean’ car washes on Aug. 24
Brown Bear Car Wash celebrates its 60th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 24, by offering free “Beary Clean” car…
Life
Who let the dogs out?
Dogs and their owners enjoyed the second annual Dog Days of Summer last Saturday at the Kent Senior…
News
Hanscom resigns from Kent School Board
Kent School Board member Russ Hanscom resigned from his Position No. 1 seat.
News
Overnight lane closures return to SR 169 in Renton, Aug. 11-13
Construction to repave nearly two miles of State Route 169/Maple Valley Highway and improve 15 sidewalk ramps is…
News
Improved teacher certification process goes online ahead of 2017 school year
While much of this year’s attention on Washington’s education system focused on investments for public schools, lawmakers also…
News
UW reports King County drug deaths in 2016 set record with 332
Drug use caused the deaths of 332 King County residents in 2016, a new record, with opioid-involved overdoses…
Opinion
A commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in our changing county | KCLS
Anyone who has visited the 48 libraries in the King County Library System, as I have done since…
Sports
Full field is set for Sunday’s $200,000 Longacres Mile
Mach One Rules and defending champion Point Piper lead the way
Life
Classic Ford Show and Mustang Roundup set for Aug. 19 in Kent
Put the pedal to the metal and drive over to the 30th annual Classic Ford Show and Mustang…
News
Berry to lead King County’s zero youth detention efforts
King County Deputy Executive Rhonda Berry will lead county efforts in partnership with the community to reach the…
News
Outdoor burning ban returns until air quality improves
With more wildfire smoke from British Columbia moving into the region, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is…
Business
State Fair hosts job fair to fill hundreds of positions
The Washington State Fair is looking to fill hundreds of positions for its Sept. 1-24 run at the…
Sports
T-Birds to sell new, used hockey equipment during annual sale on Friday
The Seattle Thunderbirds annual hockey equipment sale is from 7 to 11 a.m. Friday, August 11, at the…
Business
Summer doldrums for home sales not happening around Western Washington
New figures from Kirkland-based Northwest Multiple Listing Service indicate home sales and prices, like July’s temperatures, sizzled.
Life
SilverSound Northwest choir to perform at Kent Senior Center
The city of Kent Parks Deli and Cafe, at the east end of the Kent Senior Activity Center,…
Life
Kent releases 2017-2018 Spotlight Series lineup
The Kent Arts Commission has released its 2017-2018 Spotlight Series lineup.
News
Heat wave threatens blood supply
Bloodworks Northwest has issued an urgent appeal for donors after collections began to dip sharply as a result…