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King County to close section of Soos Creek Trail for repairs
To maintain public safety, King County Parks is scheduled to repair and pavement overlay of a 2.7-mile-long stretch…
Sports
Hagel joins Thunderbirds coaching staff
Kyle Hagel has joined the Seattle Thunderbirds coaching staff.
News
Gang prevention funding included in new state budget
With a rise in violent gang activity in South King County over the last year, state lawmakers sought…
Life
Reber Ranch awaits Boeing Employee Saddle Club Performance Horse Show
Reber Ranch hosts the Boeing Employee Saddle Club Performance Horse Show on Sunday, July 30.
Opinion
Lawmakers’ last challenge? Water rights | The Petri Dish
Wednesday arrived with a sense of possibility that lawmakers could solve the two remaining riddles in this year’s…
News
Area cadets make the grade, graduate from Washington Youth Academy
By Steven Friederich/Washington Youth Academy
Obituaries
GENE ALEC GRENSTAD
Gene Alec Grenstad died in Seattle, Washington at Harborview Medical Center on July 12, 2017 at the age…
News
Community celebrates Kent Cornucopia Days | PHOTOS
A summer tradition, the Kent Cornucopia Days Parade graced downtown as people lined the sidewalks to take in…
Business
State unemployment rate holds firm in June
Washington’s record-low unemployment rate held firm in June at 4.5 percent, despite preliminary estimates from the Bureau of…
News
Kent mayoral candidate Swansen plans coffee chat on July 22
Learn about one of the four mayoral candidates during Coffee with Andrew Swansen from 9:30 to 11 a.m.…
News
Car smashes into apartment staircase on Kent’s East Hill
A vehicle left the road striking the outside staircase of an apartment in the 22400 block of Benson…
Business
Community welcomes the opening of Chafetz Brumley Hull’s law office in Kent
The Kent Chamber of Commerce recently gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating the opening of Chafetz Brumley Hull’s…
News
Increasing diversity in teaching is the aim of new Highline program
Students benefit from same-race teachers, research shows
Life
The Rainier Youth Choirs’ Day Camp set for Aug. 14-17 in Kent
The Rainier Youth Choirs’ sixth annual Summer Choir Day Camp is Aug. 14-17 at New Hope Presbyterian Church,…
Sports
Mach One Rules extra sharp in Mt. Rainier | Emerald Downs
Citizen Kitty shines in Boeing Stakes
Life
City of Kent releases Summer Concert Series lineup
World music, indie pop, Celtic folk, rock rhythms, plenty of kids’ music and more are featured in this…
News
City of Kent to start work on 132nd Avenue SE pedestrian path
Crews will soon start work on a new pedestrian path along 132nd Avenue Southeast on Kent’s East Hill.
News
Puget Sound Regional Fire call report | July 2-8
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…
News
Communication among top issues in Kent School Board race
Three candidates are vying for the District No. 4 director position on the Kent School Board in the…
Letters to the Editor
Ralph qualifies to be Kent mayor
I urge you to consider the qualifications of Dana Ralph when casting your vote for the mayor of…