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Thunderbirds overcome Winterhawks in shootout

Thunderbirds overcome Winterhawks in shootout

Mount delivers a goal and two assists in 5-4 win

Thunderbirds overcome Winterhawks in shootout
A U.S. Marine sniper on station. COURTESY PHOTO, Don DinAlpha XR

See veterans as they really are

When we arrived back in the states, we were told to shed our uniforms because Alameda was right next to San Francisco and not friendly… Continue reading

A U.S. Marine sniper on station. COURTESY PHOTO, Don DinAlpha XR
Meridian Glen Park in Kent to get $30,000 upgrade

Meridian Glen Park in Kent to get $30,000 upgrade

Grant from Disney, National Recreation and Park Association

Meridian Glen Park in Kent to get $30,000 upgrade
Kent-Meridian High to present ‘She Kills Monsters’

Kent-Meridian High to present ‘She Kills Monsters’

Production runs Nov. 20-23

Kent-Meridian High to present ‘She Kills Monsters’
Kent School District’s credit rating outlook improves

Kent School District’s credit rating outlook improves

Moody’s issues financial profile report

Kent School District’s credit rating outlook improves
Post-election, new battles loom over Eyman’s car-tab measure

Post-election, new battles loom over Eyman’s car-tab measure

OLYMPIA — Most ballots are counted, but the fight over Initiative 976 is far from over. It’s just changing venues. The measure paring the cost… Continue reading

Post-election, new battles loom over Eyman’s car-tab measure
King County, Seattle, transit agencies and others join in lawsuit against I-976

King County, Seattle, transit agencies and others join in lawsuit against I-976

A lawsuit filed by plaintiffs across Washington claims I-976 is a “poorly drafted hodge-podge that violates multiple provisions of the Constitution,” including the Single Subject… Continue reading

King County, Seattle, transit agencies and others join in lawsuit against I-976
South King County housing crisis acutely hits the LGBTQ+ community

South King County housing crisis acutely hits the LGBTQ+ community

Group, local politicians to release report Nov. 15

South King County housing crisis acutely hits the LGBTQ+ community
ROGER L. CHANDLER

ROGER L. CHANDLER

Roger Lowell Chandler passed away at home on Nov. 8, 2019. He was 100. Born June 3, 1919, in Alberta Canada. He grew up in… Continue reading

ROGER L. CHANDLER
Civil rights activist Mendez to speak in Kent

Civil rights activist Mendez to speak in Kent

Nov. 14 at Green River College Kent Campus

Civil rights activist Mendez to speak in Kent
Payroll employment moves lower in October; unemployment rate slightly lower

Payroll employment moves lower in October; unemployment rate slightly lower

Washington’s economy lost 1,600 jobs in October and the state’s seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for October fell slightly to 4.5 percent according to the… Continue reading

Payroll employment moves lower in October; unemployment rate slightly lower

VERONICA MAXINE OLSEN-SMITH

Veronica Maxine Olsen-Smith passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 2, at the home of her Uncle and Aunt, Darwin and Chris Van Berkom of Powers Lake,… Continue reading

Office Depot will pay $900,000 over deceptive virus screening, state AG says

Office Depot will pay $900,000 over deceptive virus screening, state AG says

An estimated 14,000 Washingtonians paid for repair services they may not have needed

Office Depot will pay $900,000 over deceptive virus screening, state AG says
State AG Ferguson issues statement on DACA argument before U.S. Supreme Court

State AG Ferguson issues statement on DACA argument before U.S. Supreme Court

Trump administration wants to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

State AG Ferguson issues statement on DACA argument before U.S. Supreme Court
Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission calls on community for turkeys

Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission calls on community for turkeys

Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission needs 1,000 turkeys to help homeless men and women, and families in need for Thanksgiving Day. The Mission received 200 turkeys… Continue reading

Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission calls on community for turkeys
Kent Sister Cities Association – Norway Committee seeks Young Ambassadors

Kent Sister Cities Association – Norway Committee seeks Young Ambassadors

Kent Sister Cities Association – Norway Committee is taking applications for summer 2020 Youth Ambassadors. Students chosen will participate in a month-long exchange between Kent… Continue reading

Kent Sister Cities Association – Norway Committee seeks Young Ambassadors
Mental health support in schools gets $3.4 million boost

Mental health support in schools gets $3.4 million boost

Kent School District news release Today’s students need a variety of supports to address growing mental health challenges, and schools increasingly recognize that they can’t… Continue reading

Mental health support in schools gets $3.4 million boost
Lauren Daigle to perform in Kent April 25

Lauren Daigle to perform in Kent April 25

Christian singer adds ShoWare Center to tour

Lauren Daigle to perform in Kent April 25
Small plane crashes into Lake Morton near Kent | Update
Small plane crashes into Lake Morton near Kent | Update
Airways Brewing plans Shop with a Cop fundraiser Nov. 22

Airways Brewing plans Shop with a Cop fundraiser Nov. 22

Monies for children to buy holiday gifts

Airways Brewing plans Shop with a Cop fundraiser Nov. 22