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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell files as candidate for King County prosecutor
Ferrell was re-elected for his third term as mayor in Nov. 2021.
Northwest
King County health expert is ‘mind-boggled’ by spread of Omicron variant
Omicron wave could peak by mid-January, according to predictions.
Sports
Seattle Thunderbirds game in Kent postponed due to COVID-19
Spokane at Seattle on Jan. 8 one of eight games postponed by Western Hockey League
News
Leesa Manion, chief of staff for the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, to run for county prosecutor
Announcement comes the same day that Dan Satterberg announced he would not run for re-election.
News
King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg not seeking re-election
After 15 years as county prosecuting attorney, Satterberg announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2022.
News
Kent-based Puget Sound Fire plans to hire 31 firefighters in 2022
Seven recruits to soon graduate from academy; others just starting training
News
Four roads remain closed in Kent due to flooding | Update
Mill Creek Middle School didn’t open Friday, Jan. 7 due to water around building
News
Future Algona transfer station faces planning stage headwinds
South King County’s new recycling and transfer station is expected to be completed in 2026.
News
Kent group, mayor dispute hidden tweets on city accounts
Tweets about discipline of Assistant Police Chief Derek Kammerzell who posted Nazi insignia
News
Health care leaders declare statewide crisis, request action
The letter written to Gov. Inslee requests deployment of National Guard.
News
Kent Sen. Das sponsors affordable homes legislation
Bill would expand middle-income housing near transit sites
Northwest
Far too little fraud to make a difference in election, AP finds
This story has been republished with permission from the Associated Press.
News
Heavy rain causes Kent street closures, impacts due to flooding
Seven roads closed Thursday morning, Jan. 6
News
Kent mayor, three City Council members sworn in | Photos
Dana Ralph, Toni Troutner, Satwinder Kaur and Brenda Fincher each return for four more years
News
Three killed in murder-suicide in Auburn | Update
A man shot his wife and one child. Another child was able to escape the shooting.
News
Kent School District sets Zoom meetings about Feb. 8 levy
Sessions on Jan. 6, 8 and 13 to ask questions about the replacement and operations measure
News
Kent schools closed again on Wednesday due to road conditions
District also closed schools on Tuesday, Jan. 4
News
Kent Mayor Ralph calls for resignation of assistant police chief
Wants Derek Kammerzell to resign over Nazi symbol incident after strong community response
News
Jewish Federation ‘horrified’ at actions of Kent Police assistant chief
Group wants city officials to take stronger disciplinary step to posting of Nazi symbol on door
Sports
Kent-based T-Birds to play Everett Feb. 26 at Climate Pledge Arena
Western Hockey League game to be moved to Seattle from ShoWare Center