Jerry Miller | Obituary

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Jerry Miller | Obituary

Jerome “Jerry” Miller

The Auburn Food Bank at 2806 Auburn Way N. provides nourishment for people in need. File photo

Northwest

WA directs state dollars to food banks as SNAP funding cliff nears

Washington state will give food banks $2.2 million per week as they deal with the potential end of…

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Northwest

Legacy Square project in downtown Renton moves along

Park will serve as a public viewing area for the 2026 World Cup matches.

A bust of George Washington lies tipped over on the third floor of the Washington state Capitol building in Olympia, after a vandal broke in and caused damage on Sunday night. (Photo courtesy of Department of Enterprise Services)

Northwest

Man accused of vandalizing WA Capitol undergoes mental health evaluation

A Washington man suspected of breaking into and vandalizing the state Capitol is undergoing a mental health evaluation,…

Letter to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Measure 8201 lets WA invest long-term care funds wisely

Whether you support the Long-Term Care Trust Fund or not, it’s critical that we manage its reserves wisely.…

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Northwest

Hammer-wielding vandal damages WA Capitol in late-night break-in

Auburn man, 29, accused of lighting fires, tipping over statues and breaking glass inside the building.

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Sports

Kentridge football keeps heads high amid slow start

The Chargers’ defense forces four turnovers, one being a pick-six.

Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown speaks at a press conference alongside Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and other local officials on Monday, Sept. 29 at Seattle City Hall. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Northwest

‘Stay out of Seattle’: WA leaders tell Trump troops aren’t needed

Local officials fear Seattle could be the next city to see a deployment

Mary Kenney | Obituary

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Mary Kenney | Obituary

Mary Stinchfield Kenney

Courtesy Image, The King Center Institute

Opinion

Extend MLK Jr. Way to honor his vision | Commentary

From Seattle to across South King County communities

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News

SR 18 will see weekend lane closures this month in Auburn

Courtesy of WSDOT

Zenovia Harris, the Chief Executive Officer for the Kent Chamber of Commerce, at the roundtable. Photo by Mariah Hill/For the Reporter

News

Kent Chamber hosts Fred Meyer closure roundtable

“We are all feeling the impact of Fred Meyer’s closing.”

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Business

Best of Kent 2025: Vote for your favorites today!

Voting round runs Sept. 12 to Oct. 3.

Opinion

Where cultures intertwine, community thrives | Guest column

Earlier this month, Indian American Community Services (IACS) gathered with neighbors, faith leaders, and community partners for a…

Public Health – Seattle & King County staff administering COVID-19 vaccine to a local emergency responder. COURTESY PHOTO

Northwest

Western states form vaccine alliance as Florida plans to end vaccine mandates

The Democratic governors of California, Oregon and Washington said Sept. 3 they are forming an alliance to coordinate…

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Northwest

Man drowns at Renton park after allegedly evading officers

Officers responded Aug. 30 to a suspicious vehicle at Gene Coulon Beach Park; man jumped in Lake Washington

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Homeless encampment at the Green River.

Northwest

Homelessness still rising in Washington, state data shows

Homelessness is still on the rise in Washington, but data collected by the state Department of Commerce shows…

All 7 panels of the White River Bridge were damaged, both horizontal & vertical components, when a large truck hit it on Aug. 18. Photo courtesy Washington State Department of Transportation

Northwest

Gov. Ferguson issues emergency proclamation on White River Bridge

Allows the state to seek federal reimbursement for bridge work that connects Buckley and Enumclaw

Gov. Bob Ferguson makes remarks during a press conference at the state Capitol in Olympia, on Aug. 19, responding to a letter he received the previous week from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, threatening to withhold federal funding if the state does not change its approach cooperating on federal immigration enforcement. (Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)

Northwest

WA ‘will not be bullied or intimidated,’ Ferguson tells Bondi

Governor responds to a letter from U.S. attorney general warning the state over its ‘sanctuary’ immigration policies.

Madeline Simpson | Obituary

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Madeline Simpson | Obituary

Madeline Y. Simpson