On Mar. 1, the King County Housing Authority (KCHA) suspended issuance of Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers due to impending sequestration.
Chase Bublitz claimed two titles at the Class 4A state high school Boys Swimming and Diving Championships last weekend in Federal Way.
Mike Dobner sits poolside at the coaches table looking up at the scoreboard in the Weyerhaeuser-Aquatic Center as his swimmers approach the blocks.
An online dance competition was something Marie Spieldenner and her family had never heard of before. Nonetheless, she decided to enter it.
It was something close to his heart. It was a part of his childhood, his culture. And this year, the holiday event was on the verge of being cancelled.
The Central Washington University Kent and Des Moines campuses are in the process of forming individual advisory boards for their undergraduate teacher preparation programs.
The Harlem Globetrotters are in the Pacific Northwest spreading their ABCs of Anti-Bullying Program.
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA), Kent School District (KSD), Kent Youth and Family Services (KYFS) and other community organizations are embarking on a unique partnership to help strengthen the educational foundation for KCHA students.
The IDS Real Estate Group and Clarion Partners have purchased more than 70 acres of land for warehouses in the Kent Valley from The Boeing Co.
Kent-Meridian High School will not play in the South Puget Sound League 4A boys basketball playoffs this weekend due to a "clerical error" surrounding the ineligibility of one of its players.
The invitation read, "You're invited! Bring the family!" Days later, everyone received a phone call reminding them to come. The decorations were made, and the cupcakes were frosted.
The health clinic at Kent Phoenix Academy (KPA) is now available to students at Kent-Meridian high school.
Kent's Stefano Langone will be officially releasing his new single "Yes to Love" digitally on Feb. 12th.
Amanda Hardy is your average 16-year-old girl with an above average dream. "I just really wanted to play music out in front of people," said the aspiring singer from Kent.
It was the competitive atmosphere of his Kent neighborhood that inspired Mike Karney. "It helped push me. It helped me realize my talents," said Karney, a former football star at Kentwood High who went on to enjoy a successful college and NFL career. "I always felt that the more competitive you were, the more successful you'd be in life."
The Kent School District is in the process of implementing a plan to incorporate teacher and principal evaluation formats in schools.
Maureen Ezekwugo was raised to be respectful, even if that meant downplaying her talents. "There were many times where I didn't push ideas that I strongly believed in hard enough because somewhere inside of my Asian-self I believed, 'If someone with authority is telling me it should be another way, I need to respect that'," Ezekwugo said.
Kentridge High School's Multicultural Club hosted a Martin Luther King Jr. celebration Wednesday. Friends, parents and community members came out to see Kentridge students perform dances from throughout the world from hula to salsa.
Josh Smith had some pretty big shoes to fill. "My brothers have been wrestling before me, and I liked it," said Smith, Kent-Meridian's 136-pound senior. "What really motivated me the most was because my brother was the state champion for K-M (in 2001)."
"Welcome! Are you here for class today?" One by one, each student checks in at the front desk, takes a seat in front of a laptop and begins learning.