Coronavirus pandemic continues worldwide. How is it impacting King County today?
CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
Gaming tribes in Washington take steps to protect tribal and non-tribal communities from the impact of COVID-19
Western Hockey League Commissioner Ron Robison announced Thursday the 2019-20 WHL season will be paused until further notice. Following consultation with medical professionals and meetings… Continue reading
Like many Kent residents, I was blindsided when I heard, late Wednesday afternoon (March 4), of King County’s decision to put the coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine… Continue reading
The situation regarding King County’s acquisition of the Econo Lodge in Kent raises concerns. I am surprised that the city of Kent has no say… Continue reading
Coronavirus pandemic continues worldwide. How is it impacting King County today?
Due to the escalating situation surrounding COVID-19, including Gov. Inslee’s most recent school closures through at least April 24, Auburn Symphony Orchestra’s (ASO) Gala scheduled… Continue reading
March 12, 2020 5:20 p.m. The University of Washington has reported two coronavirus cases in its psychiatric ward. Following the positive tests, all 22 patients… Continue reading
Kent Police are conducting a missing person investigation involving a 16-year-old girl, and is asking the public for their help in locating her. Asia Wilbon… Continue reading
2020 WA Legislature
Republican lawmakers attempt to make the bill a ballot issue for November elections.
UPDATE
In keeping with guidelines established by the governor and the county’s local health officer, this year’s Kent Kids’ Arts Day is cancelled. The 33rd annual… Continue reading
Any regular season contests or practices are held at the discretion of each member school and school district
JERRY CORNFIELD
OLYMPIA — The 2020 regular legislative session is coming to a close. It didn’t unfold the way anyone thought it would, nor is it ending… Continue reading
The first South Sound Charity 5K Run and Youth Dash on March 7 attracted nearly 200 runners. Proceeds from the run benefited the Officer Diego… Continue reading
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, D-Wash., Eighth District, has introduced legislation requiring all health insurance plans to cover the full cost of COVID-19 testing for U.S. consumers.… Continue reading
More cases and deaths were reported in King County as the governor works to shut down large events
The Washington Legislature passed legislation to aid low-income families Wednesday. House Bill 2441, sponsored by Rep. Debra Entenman, D-Kent, eases restrictions on access to the… Continue reading
COLUMBIA BANK CONCERT SERIES
Hip-hop artist Ice Cube with special guest Ginuwine take center stage at the Washington State Fair on Sunday, Sept. 6, part of the Columbia Bank… Continue reading
CORONAVIRUS WATCH
Council approves expansive package, including $28.2 million in funding for COVID-19 response
Prohibits gatherings of 250 people or more due to COVID-19