What could be better than a hot day on the shores of Lake Washington, watching the Seafair hydroplane races? Join the Kent Reporter for a glimpse at the roaring boats - and the roaring planes.
It’s all starting to come together for Lauren Sewell.The Kentridge High senior-to-be has been one of the state’s elite golfers for the last few years,… Continue reading
Melanie Vertrees had a change of heart.The Kent-Meridian High track standout and recent graduate made a verbal commitment in April to compete at Washington State… Continue reading
Myrtle E. LaChanceMyrtle E. LaChance, age 95, artist, musician and bookkeeper.Born October 13, 1913 in Blythe, CA to Harland E. Fitch (poet, songwriter, storywriter and… Continue reading
The Kent Reporter today, Aug. 1, told about "A real scorcher for the Puget Sound region," and it brought back memories of the heat wave… Continue reading
The Seattle Thunderbirds today announced their first full season at their new home, ShoWare Center. The T-Birds will open the 2009-10 Western Hockey League regular… Continue reading
Organizers are calling Tuesday’s 26th annual National Night Out in Kent a major success.
A total of 90 neighborhoods throughout the city took part with potlucks, barbecues and dessert socials. There were 29 visiting teams, with a total of 81 volunteers. These teams consisted of Mayor Suzette Cooke, City Council members, State Rep. Tina Orwall, police officers, fire fighters, and numerous other city employees. There were also several employees of Target, the sponsor company of the event.
The tears were flowing Tuesday at Sound Transit Station in Auburn.Two sets of students – neither of whom had set eyes on the other until… Continue reading
Sixty-five businesses in King County this year are named “Best Workplaces for Recycling and Waste Reduction,” due to expanded recycling programs, Green Teams, food scrap… Continue reading
In February, he conquered the state on the wrestling mat.Now, Kentwood star Ruben Navejas has conquered the nation.During the USA Wrestling freestyle and Greco-Roman national… Continue reading
Have an item that belongs in the recreation calendar? E-mail it to Reporter staff writer Erick Walker at ewalker@kentreporter.comBASEBALLTRIPLE PLAY BASEBALL CLUBPlayers ages 12-18 with… Continue reading
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, has awarded two projects, funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, to improve dam safety at… Continue reading
Seattle Thunderbirds general manager Russ Farwell on Tuesday announced the team has hired John Becanic as an assistant coach. The announcement was made on Northwest… Continue reading
Bowen Scarff Ford Lincoln Mercury in Kent has been recognized by Ford Motor Company with the 2008 President’s Award. The award honors dealerships that excelled… Continue reading
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke received an “outstanding” rating while challenger Jim Berrios received a “good” rating in the Municipal League of King County’s 2009 voters… Continue reading
The possibility of a new pathway at Lake Meridian resulted in the Kent Land Use and Planning Board voting down an update to the city’s… Continue reading
He has been riding high all season.In front of roughly 100,000 fans during a sun-splashed Seafair Sunday afternoon on Lake Washington, however, the high-riding Steve… Continue reading
