See the culmination of the Aug. 26 strike vote by the Kent Education Association. A total of 86 percent of the 1,500 teachers in attendance voted in favor of going on strike.
The Kent Education Association released a statement Sunday afternoon that a contract settlement has not been reached with the Kent School District and there will… Continue reading
Chance Lund had two goals Saturday night at Memorial Coliseum to help lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 4-2 win over the Portland Winterhawks in… Continue reading
Martin Sortun Elementary School in Kent is among the Top 10 Schools nationwide redeeming the most points donated by families for free supplies and equipment… Continue reading
I understand that the president now has over three dozen czars.Many of them are communists and anti-capitalists. They have not been investigated by any government… Continue reading
Residents can sign up now for the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training sponsored by the city of Kent Emergency Management department.The training helps prepare… Continue reading
The Kent Chamber of Commerce’s Business Expo is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at the ShoWare Center.Sponsored in part by Allied… Continue reading
A new Des Moines Goodwill Store will open Sept. 17 featuring shopping, a drop-off for gently used clothes and household goods, and providing support for… Continue reading
Umpqua Bank, a subsidiary of Umpqua Holdings Corporation, has named David Thomas vice president and commercial relationship manager for the South Puget Sound region. Working… Continue reading
L.L. “Roy” KramerLeonard Leroy “Roy” Kramer, age 90, passed away July 26, 2009 in Renton, WA. He was born June 2, 1919 in Spokane, WA,… Continue reading
The prep football season hasn’t yet begun, but Kentwood High coach Rex Norris and the Conquerors already have received a sobering punch to the gut.That… Continue reading
DEVELOPING STORY: Kent teachers from across the district will rally at Kent School District offices this morning beginning at about 11:30 a.m. The district office… Continue reading
Editor's Note: Stay tuned in to the Reporter's Web site as we will be previewing the Kentwood, Kentridge and Kentlake football teams during the coming… Continue reading
DEVELOPING STORY: The Kent Education Association, the teachers' union for the Kent School District, has just voted overwhelmingly to strike.A total of 86.4 percent of… Continue reading
It’s fitting to look at Labor Day and “Back to School” side by side since many believe the teachers’ union is the champion of quality… Continue reading
Cursed? That thought has crossed Krystal Robinson’s mind the last several years – though it is her knees, not her mind, that seem to be… Continue reading
Teachers from the Kent School District are hosting a meeting for parents tonight at the Kent Regional Library.The meeting is designed so parents can ask… Continue reading
I am a teacher in the Kent School District, and I can tell you unequivocally that the district has been blatantly manipulating you, the community… Continue reading
Demitrius Bronson doubted himself. Second-guessed his choice. Even considered stepping away from the University of Washington before ever suiting up for the football team.It was… Continue reading
The Public Facilities District board will hear a budget update for the first seven months of operation of the city-owned ShoWare Center, during a special… Continue reading
