Sports
T-birds acquire Hughes from Oil Kings in exchange for draft pick
The Seattle Thunderbirds have has acquired goalie Liam Hughes from the Edmonton Oil Kings in exchange for a…
Life
Touring choir to give early Christmas present to Kent
The Gracias Christmas Cantata brings a show-stopping musical experience to Kent on Wednesday, Oct. 4.
News
King County Sheriff’s Office gets new river rescue boat
As people watch Houston’s recovery from Hurricane Harvey, one of the biggest challenges emergency service crews face during…
Business
Classic Accessories breaks ground on new, larger facility | Briefs
Classic Accessories, a large manufacturer of retail covers and accessories, is getting more room to do business.
News
Kent teacher nominated to KCLS Board of Trustees
Pamela Grad has been nominated to the King County Library System Board of Trustees.
News
Kent man stabbed at Des Moines McDonald’s
Des Moines Police continue to investigate a stabbing incident on Sunday at a McDonald’s restaurant, 22644 Pacific Highway…
Sports
Tate tames San Diego waters; Renton’s Shane grabs fifth national title | Hydros
Andrew Tate took home the Bill Muncey Cup presented by HomeStreet Bank at San Diego Bayfair on Sunday…
Sports
TV, by JOE: Nine Thunderbird games to be broadcast locally
The Seattle Thunderbirds and Tribune Broadcasting Seattle on Monday announced they have partnered to broadcast nine games between…
Sports
$65,000 Joe Gottstein Futurity caps season | Emerald Downs
The current falls on Emerald Downs’ 72-day meeting with the $65,000 Gottstein Futurity on Sunday, Sept. 24.
News
Puget Sound Fire call report | Sept. 10-16
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…
Sports
H1 Unlimited hydroplane racing series open forum set for Sept. 23
Are you passionate about H1 Unlimited hydroplane racing and have ideas to help the sport improve?
News
KBAC offers candidates forums in October
The Kent Black Action Commission will host two candidates forums in October.
Sports
Silvertips drop Thunderbirds in preseason finale | WHL
Home opener is Saturday, Sept. 23 vs. Tri-City
Sports
Bowen’s big day: Leading rider delivers five wins | Emerald Downs
Rocco Bowen, who has already locked up a second straight riding title, enjoyed his first five-win day at…
News
4-alarm SeaTac apartment fire displaces as many as 50 people
A four-alarm apartment fire in the 3600 block of South 180 Street on Friday has displaced as many…
Sports
Silvertips skate past T-Birds in preseason game | WHL
The Everett Silvertips defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-3 Friday night at Xfinity Arena in a preseason game.
News
Drivers can expect South 212th Street, 72nd Avenue lane closures
Construction has been extended to Sept. 22 at 72nd Avenue South and South 212th Street due to an…
Sports
Battle shapes up for Top Claimer | Emerald Downs
Of all the year-end honors, Top Claimer figures to be among the most hotly contested categories of 2017.
News
Kent proposes $1.3 million in pay hikes for city employees
A total of 157 Kent city employees could be getting pay hikes that will cost about $1.3 million…
Letters to the Editor
Birds need some oats, too
When President Reagan dusted off trickle-down economics, calling it “supply-side economics,” I was shocked. My 1962-1963 high school…