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Fire danger remains high in Puget Sound area
With continued temperatures in the high 70s to mid-80s over the next two weeks, the fire danger in…
Obituaries
LYNN MARIE (JOHNSON) ROAM
Lynn Marie (Johnson) Roam former resident of Kent, born January 25, 1958 to Kent Johnson and Marge (Evans)…
News
U.S. Rep. Smith moves Town Hall meeting in Tukwila to Aug. 12
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith, D-Bellevue, has rescheduled a Town Hall originally set Saturday, July 29.
News
King County assessor attacks Trump’s proposed Census Bureau cuts
King County Assessor John Wilson criticized the Trump administration for proposed large cuts in the Census Bureau budget.
News
Thousands answer the call, but Red Cross blood shortage continues
Thousands of people have responded to the emergency call for blood and platelet donations issued by the American…
Business
East King County Career Fair coming Friday
The public is invited to attend the East King County Career Fair from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Friday, July…
News
Kent School District’s Saucedo named Regional Teacher of the Year
Puget Sound Educational Service District (PSESD) recently named Kent Elementary School teacher Denisha Saucedo the 2018 Regional Teacher…
News
Puget Sound Regional Fire call report | July 16-22
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…
Sports
Little Dancer prevails in Oaks surprise | Emerald Downs
Little Dancer wore down Daddyalwayssays in the final strides and scored a giant upset in the $75,000 Washington…
News
Riders stable after three-horse spill at Emerald Downs
Jockeys Eliska Kubinova, Juan Gutierrez and David Martin were all reported in stable condition following a three-horse spill…
News
Valley Cities turns ‘lemons into lemonade’ with sale of Woodmont property near Kent
Two years after 250 angry parents filled a school gym in outrage against a proposed Valley Cities rehab…
Letters to the Editor
Albertson is the best fit for mayor
In 2017, we have the spectacle of a president who uses his office to promote his businesses and…
Letters to the Editor
Vote for a genuine candidate
Regarding the upcoming election for City Council and mayoral positions: It would be refreshing if we had candidates…
News
Rescuing a farm from the weeds
Large family, volunteers from Kent church step in to restore a ‘rented’ Auburn farm
Sports
$75,000 Washington Oaks goes to the post Sunday | Emerald Downs
Coming off a high with Mach One Rules in the Mt. Rainier Stakes, trainer Frank Lucarelli hopes to…
Sports
Seattle Stars men, women soccer teams play Saturday at French Field
The Seattle Stars FC men’s and women’s soccer teams host a doubleheader Saturday, July 22, at Kent’s French…
News
King County Council sends Veterans, Seniors and Human Services levy to November ballot
The King County Council unanimously approved legislation Thursday to put the Veterans, Seniors and Human Services property tax…
Business
Kent Regional Library to host Community Resource Fair
Eileen & Callie’s Place hosts the inaugural Community Resource Fair on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 1 to 4…
News
Sounder trains to run Sunday for Mariners game
Mariners fans can bypass weekend traffic and take Sound Transit’s popular game day Sounder train to the 1:10…