Obituaries
JOHN ALLEN BANKS
John Allen Banks of Silverdale, WA passed away January 4, 2017 at his home.
News
Kent Police find missing woman | Update
Kent Police found a missing 45-year-old woman safe and unharmed on Wednesday night in Seattle.
News
King County Metro to purchase 73 battery buses
Fulfilling his commitment to the greening of King County’s fleets, King County Executive Dow Constantine announced on Tuesday…
Life
Kent’s annual You Me We festival set for Friday, Jan. 27
Tons of fun are in the works for kids of all ages at the upcoming You Me We…
News
Orwall to serve as state House speaker pro tem
If you watch the House of Representatives debate and vote on legislation, chances are the lawmakers holding the…
News
Reichert speaks in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Congressman Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, a 33-year law enforcement veteran and twice elected sheriff of King County, spoke on…
News
State fire marshal recommends home fire escape plans
After 11 fire-related deaths in December, State Fire Marshal Charles M. Duffy is stressing the importance of having…
News
Kent’s Puget Sound Fire call report: Jan. 1-7
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority:
Business
Columbia Bank Warm Hearts raises more than $31,000 in donations in King County
Columbia Bank announced Monday that $209,335.96 and 8,140 items were raised for 54 local homeless shelters across the…
Business
Don’t Drip & Drive program returns to help local drivers and Puget Sound
Free inspections, discounted solutions encourage drivers to fix leaks
Obituaries
MURIEL L. IVERSON
Muriel was born February 1, 1926 and passed away peacefully on January 2, 2017 surrounded by her family.
News
State attorney general introduces proposals for assault weapon reform
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Monday announced the introduction of two bills aimed at reducing deadly mass…
Sports
Stars ride defense to 6-4 victory over Baja | MASL
Defense logs 17 blocks to protect early 6-0 lead
News
Kent drivers to face lane closures at 108th SE and SE 208th
Drivers will face intermittent and alternating lane closures from Monday, Jan. 9 through mid-spring at the intersection of…
Opinion
Cop shootings and job stress increased last year | Brunell
The number of police officers shot and killed last year rose dramatically. So did the number of assaults…
Opinion
Heavy work ahead | Shiers cartoon
The 2017 Legislative Session promises to be one of the most challenging in decades. The reason? Finding a…
Sports
Stryker Phd finishes third at Golden Gate
Stryker Phd closed ground late but finished third Friday in a $33,000 allowance race at Golden Gate Fields.