Intermediary employees. Contributing agents. Worker wage boards. This is the gobbledygook that hairdressers and salon owners like my wife, Julee, are trying to make sense… Continue reading
I am 90 years old. I have voted in every presidential election since the Eisenhower era. I have read about every president we have elected.… Continue reading
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Kent-Meridian High School’s Karl Affeldt, junior, swimming and tennis, is the Kent Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week. Q: What is your favorite subject in… Continue reading
Track officials hope to be up to 1,000 horses by opening day, April 20
THE PETRI DISH
Misleading postcards didn’t violate election laws because they touted non-candidates, the PDC found
A winter storm earlier in the week brought a thick blanket of snow, strong wind and troublesome ice to Kent and the Green River Valley.… Continue reading
Due to snow and icy roads, Bloodworks Northwest has lost 1,500 donations in the last three days. Bloodworks Northwest’s blood inventory is at emergency levels… Continue reading
Kukuca has two goals in 5-3 loss to Victoria on Wednesday
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and their team are returning to Washington in April to film episodes of the History Channel documentary series, “American Pickers.” The… Continue reading
Kent schools open two hours later Wednesday, the Kent School District announced. There will be no a.m. and p.m. preschool, and no out-of-district transportation. There… Continue reading
Do think there will be another federal shutdown after the next funding deadline, Feb. 15?… Continue reading
Requires additional de-escalation training
Families welcome to Engineering Fair and Popsicle Stick Bridge Building Contest
Forest and woodland owners will build skills for caring for their trees at the Western Washington Forest Owners Winter School on Saturday, Feb. 23 from… Continue reading
Gabriel Hamilton, 14, served as a page in the Washington State Senate during the week of Jan. 21. Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Des Moines, 33rd District,… Continue reading
For the Reporter Kent Mayor Dana Ralph has been elected vice president of the Sound Cities Association (SCA), which represents 38 King County cities and… Continue reading
Jan. 27-Feb. 2
Type, number of incidents
Down power lines over the roadway have closed 116th Avenue SE by way of SE 210th and SE 212th streets, city of Kent posted. Motorists… Continue reading
Pre-sale tickets available Feb. 6, general public Feb. 9
WESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE
Seattle heads to Victoria for mid-week, back-to-back games