School districts facing levy-lid crisis; Legislature considers one-year extension

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School districts facing levy-lid crisis; Legislature considers one-year extension

By Grace Swanson/WNPA Olympia News Bureau

Sound Transit open house about Kent Station parking garage on Feb. 8

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Sound Transit open house about Kent Station parking garage on Feb. 8

Sound Transit will have an open house from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, about building…

Two for the road

Sports

Two for the road

Stars play at San Diego, Dallas in key MASL matches

WIAA picks Kentridge swimmer Davies as Athlete of the Week

Sports

WIAA picks Kentridge swimmer Davies as Athlete of the Week

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) selected Kentridge High swimmer Jake Davies as one of its athletes of…

New food safety rating system coming to Kent in July

Business

New food safety rating system coming to Kent in July

It has been two weeks since Public Health – Seattle & King County launched its food safety rating…

This is what democracy looks like | Guest op

Opinion

This is what democracy looks like | Guest op

By Staci Whitehouse/For the Kent Reporter

Opinion

KCLS 2016 highlights: library continues to serve the many | Wasdin

It’s hard to believe 2017 is already here. If you’re like me, you’re probably wondering, “Where did the…

Opinion

Change in property tax formula seen as revenue stream for state, schools | The Petri Dish

A bipartisan alliance of lawmakers wants to rewrite one of the state’s vaunted political commandments in order to…

Area cadets excel, graduate from Washington Youth Academy

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Area cadets excel, graduate from Washington Youth Academy

By Steven Friederich, Washington Youth Academy/For the Reporter

Torn with Trump | Shiers cartoon

Opinion

Torn with Trump | Shiers cartoon

Newly-elected President Donald Trump has shaken things up in America, first with his immigration ban and lately his…

Torn with Trump | Shiers cartoon

Opinion

Torn with Trump | Shiers cartoon

Newly-elected President Donald Trump has shaken things up in America, first with his immigration ban and lately his…

Whitfield to run for Kent City Council

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Whitfield to run for Kent City Council

Tye Whitfield announced on Wednesday that she will run for the Kent City Council.

Cut the cake and get back to work | Brunell

Opinion

Cut the cake and get back to work | Brunell

Congratulations on your first hundred years, Boeing. Cut the cake and get back to work.

Life

Roger Newton Memorial R/C Model Hydro Show coming to Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum

The annual Roger Newton Memorial Remote Control Model Hydro Show returns to the Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum on…

Nickelback opens Washington State Fair concert series Sept. 1

Life

Nickelback opens Washington State Fair concert series Sept. 1

Nickelback, one of Canada’s top rock bands, kicks off the Columbia Bank Concert Series at the Washington State…

Life

Kent-area community calendar | Feb. 1

Events

ALBERT NORMAN SWANSON

Obituaries

ALBERT NORMAN SWANSON

Big Al Swanson passed away December 30, 2016, at age 79. Al graduated from Kent-Meridian High School in…

T-Birds extinguish Blazers in overtime | WHL

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T-Birds extinguish Blazers in overtime | WHL

Kolesar scores game-winning goal against Kamloops

Machinists at Kent’s Hytek Finishes to get pay raises

Business

Machinists at Kent’s Hytek Finishes to get pay raises

Machinists Union members who work at Hytek Finishes in Kent will see pay increases as the result of…

New report summarizes marijuana health impacts

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New report summarizes marijuana health impacts

Since the legalization of marijuana in Washington, there has been renewed interest in the scientific evidence related to…