The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 19 cases of the swine flu in King County, as of Wednesday, including an 8-year-old Des… Continue reading
A 21-year-old Kent man was charged Thursday with vehicular homicide in the death of an Auburn woman on the Benson Highway in Renton Sunday evening.
Sheriff detectives are looking for an armed robber who held up a 7-Eleven store at gunpoint, then dragged a female customer from the counter and… Continue reading
The offense continued to click for the Kentridge High boys soccer team Tuesday night.Behind goals from Michael Haas, Robbie Schuck and Sam Piehler, the Chargers… Continue reading
Work crews composed of inmates from the Kent city jail could be picking up trash along city trails and streets this summer under a proposed… Continue reading
Lauren Sewell didn't feel the need for pressure.The Kentridge junior receives enough of that during the golf season, which helps explain why she recently made… Continue reading
Some artists work their whole lives and never get to see their pieces hang in a gallery.But that will never be a problem for 11-year-old… Continue reading
Housley court date rescheduledVincent Wayne Housley, who pleaded guilty Feb. 23 to charges of killing his parents in their Panther Lake home after an argument… Continue reading
Bargaining between the Kent School District and its teachers’ union has officially begun.The Kent Education Association’s current contract expires Aug. 31 and a new contract… Continue reading
Two schools in the Des Moines area saw brief closures this week as a result of swine-flu suspicions, and in Kent, health officials were evaluating… Continue reading
A 56-year-old Auburn woman was killed and two men were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries Sunday evening after their two cars were struck head-on by… Continue reading
Kent School District officials continue to take precautions as the number of probable swine-flu cases slowly grows in King County and the state.As of Friday,… Continue reading
The 18th Annual Letter Carrier’s Food Drive is scheduled for May 9. With the economy slumping, food pantries are reporting record numbers of people seeking… Continue reading
In light of the first cases of swine flu hitting King County thisweek, Kent School District officials sent home letters with students Friday from Superintendent… Continue reading
AssaultKent Police arrested a man for investigation of assault after a fight broke out among a crowd of more than 30 people at about 12:40… Continue reading
Michelle Kelly’s room at Kent Elementary is a hub of activity.Home to a split grade-level class of highly capable third- and fourth-graders there is constant… Continue reading
Today, three probable cases of swine influenza A (H1N1), also known as swine flu, have been identified in King County. The laboratory samples have been… Continue reading
The ever ubiquitous Twitter will offer Seattle Thunderbird fans an up-to-the-minute take on the impending 2009 WHL Bantam Draft, set to take place Thursday. The… Continue reading
