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Lawmakers aim to revisit, scrutinize how Sound Transit works

Sound Transit should count on getting a share of attention from state lawmakers in the upcoming session. Car tab relief is one topic. How directors… Continue reading

Kent’s The BoxMaker joins Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network

Kent’s The BoxMaker joins Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network

Packaging partner ready to support Amazon’s vendors with packaging design, manufacturing

Kent’s The BoxMaker joins Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network
Stars sign free-agent veteran player

Stars sign free-agent veteran player

The Kent-based Tacoma Stars have signed Major Arena Soccer League veteran and free-agent Pablo da Silva to contract. Terms were not disclosed, per team policy.… Continue reading

Stars sign free-agent veteran player

Conservation leader from Kent finishes master’s studies

Kent resident Holly Bork has been applying the tools of science, education and conservation to become a leader in the conservation community. Bork recently concluded… Continue reading

Boy Scouts to pick up Christmas trees in Kent on Jan. 5
Boy Scouts to pick up Christmas trees in Kent on Jan. 5

Reader poll

What is your economic forecast for 2019?… Continue reading

  • Jan 2, 2019
The Thunderbirds’ Zack Andrusiak celebrates after scoring one of his four goals against the Winterhawks on Saturday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Thunderbirds fall to Winterhawks in wild game

Andrusiak has four goals in 8-6 loss to Portland

The Thunderbirds’ Zack Andrusiak celebrates after scoring one of his four goals against the Winterhawks on Saturday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds
Puget Sound Fire call report

Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

Puget Sound Fire call report
Strong winds could hit Kent on Saturday

Strong winds could hit Kent on Saturday

20 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph

Strong winds could hit Kent on Saturday
Thunderbirds goalie Liam Hughes reaches to make one of his 30 saves against the Cougars on Friday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Cougars claw past Thunderbirds

Mount scores in 2-1 loss to Prince George

Thunderbirds goalie Liam Hughes reaches to make one of his 30 saves against the Cougars on Friday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds
Bella, Luna lead list of King County’s most popular dog, cat names

Bella, Luna lead list of King County’s most popular dog, cat names

Six of top 10 names on both lists

Bella, Luna lead list of King County’s most popular dog, cat names
Our Very Own Nutcracker On Ice

Our Very Own Nutcracker On Ice

Kent Valley Figure Skating Club performs holiday program Jan. 5

Our Very Own Nutcracker On Ice
State AG Ferguson puts death penalty, tobacco age hike atop legislative agenda
State AG Ferguson puts death penalty, tobacco age hike atop legislative agenda

Casting a dim shadow over Trump

Regarding the Nov. 30 “Brighter Side of Trump” letter: the policies of Trump and the Republicans have all been about short-term gratitude. Most of the… Continue reading

Presenting a view from the right

You should hear from a Trump supporter now and then just to: 1, prove we still exist; 2, prove we are not discouraged by the… Continue reading

DELORES MOERER

DELORES MOERER

Delores A. Moerer, 90, of Kent passed away peacefully on Sunday December 9th, 2018 at Valley General Hospital in Renton, Washington. Delores was born September… Continue reading

DELORES MOERER
LETA FOWLER

LETA FOWLER

1926 - 2018 On Wednesday, November 14th, at the age of 91 Leta Lois Fowler passed away at Wesley Homes Retirement Center in Auburn WA.… Continue reading

LETA FOWLER
Kent Reporter honor Royals’ Texeira, Roberts

Kent Reporter honor Royals’ Texeira, Roberts

Kent-Meridian High School’s Rodrigo Texeira, senior, wrestling, is the Kent Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week. Q: What is your favorite subject in school? A:… Continue reading

Kent Reporter honor Royals’ Texeira, Roberts
Gov. Jay Inslee. REPORTER FILE PHOTO

Tax change would bring in more money, but where would it go?

Many Democratic lawmakers may warm to the tax change but not the diversion of dollars

Gov. Jay Inslee. REPORTER FILE PHOTO
Dawgs, Cougs get ready for their bowl battles

Dawgs, Cougs get ready for their bowl battles

Pac-12 schools hope to bring home wins

Dawgs, Cougs get ready for their bowl battles