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Are Democrats ready for change?

There’s hardly any point of having a two-party system in theory when both parties are openly dedicated to status quo – no change or growth… Continue reading

Flight instructors will help high school students find out how the Museum of Flight’s aviation courses can help them become pilots. COURTESY PHOTO, Museum of Flight.

Museum of Flight offers info night for high school students pursuing aviation careers Dec. 4

High school juniors and seniors can find out how the Museum’s aviation career courses can help launch their dreams

Flight instructors will help high school students find out how the Museum of Flight’s aviation courses can help them become pilots. COURTESY PHOTO, Museum of Flight.
Kent Reporter honors Kent-Meridian’s Sutliff, Diaz

Kent Reporter honors Kent-Meridian’s Sutliff, Diaz

Kent-Meridian High School’s Reese Sutliff, swimming, is the Kent Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week. Q: What is your favorite subject in school? A: Math… Continue reading

Kent Reporter honors Kent-Meridian’s Sutliff, Diaz
KDP calling on volunteers

KDP calling on volunteers

Residents needed to serve on committees

KDP calling on volunteers
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Conquerors’ Haylee Kent signs volleyball scholarship with Drake

Haylee Kent, a 6-foot-2 senior outside hitter for Kentwood High School, recently signed a letter of intent to attend and play volleyball at Drake University… Continue reading

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Cox re-signs with Stars; season opens Saturday at home | MASL

Cox re-signs with Stars; season opens Saturday at home | MASL

The Tacoma Stars have re-signed Raphael Cox for the 2018-19 Major Arena Soccer League season. Per team and league policy, terms of the deal were… Continue reading

Cox re-signs with Stars; season opens Saturday at home | MASL
Hope for Families event returns Dec. 6

Hope for Families event returns Dec. 6

Annual luncheon takes in a big collection of donated clothing and other items for those in need

Hope for Families event returns Dec. 6
WARREN SECORD

WARREN SECORD

A Great, One of A Kind Man ~ Warren Secord 81, a long time Rotary Club of Kent member and past Kent business owner, passed… Continue reading

WARREN SECORD
Reducing wildfire risk imperative | Brunell

Reducing wildfire risk imperative | Brunell

Federal, state lawmakers must not only address wildfire suppression, but prevention

Reducing wildfire risk imperative | Brunell
ARLENE (HESSELTINE ) JOHNSON

ARLENE (HESSELTINE ) JOHNSON

On November 16, 2018 Arlene lost her battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Arlene was born on August 9, 1948 in Seattle, WA. Arlene is survived… Continue reading

ARLENE (HESSELTINE ) JOHNSON
Auburn Symphony Orchestra to perform holiday concert Dec. 17

Auburn Symphony Orchestra to perform holiday concert Dec. 17

Featuring guest soprano Rachel DeShon and ASO concertmaster Brittany Boulding on electric violin

Auburn Symphony Orchestra to perform holiday concert Dec. 17

Reader poll

Should the Trump administration close the border with Mexico to prevent caravan migrants from entering the U.S.?… Continue reading

  • Nov 27, 2018

MONICA SAALFELD

Monica Saalfeld, 76, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 16, 2018 in Seattle. She was preceded in death by her… Continue reading

Puget Sound Fire call report

Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

Puget Sound Fire call report
Registration open for Kent’s Christmas Rush Fun Run

Registration open for Kent’s Christmas Rush Fun Run

Holiday tradition offers a 10K run and 5K run/walk

Registration open for Kent’s Christmas Rush Fun Run
Winterfest to light up Kent Town Square Plaza on Saturday, Dec. 1

Winterfest to light up Kent Town Square Plaza on Saturday, Dec. 1

Festivites include music, visit from Santa and Christmas tree lighting ceremony

Winterfest to light up Kent Town Square Plaza on Saturday, Dec. 1
When $50 billion isn’t enough to pay all the state’s bills, needs?

When $50 billion isn’t enough to pay all the state’s bills, needs?

Fifty billion dollars. It will soon be the subject of many conversations in hallways, hearing rooms and other Capitol hangouts as it is the amount… Continue reading

When $50 billion isn’t enough to pay all the state’s bills, needs?
The Thunderbirds’ Zack Andrusiak. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Thunderbirds battle but fall to Winterhawks

Andrusiak has hat trick in 4-3 loss to Portland

The Thunderbirds’ Zack Andrusiak. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds
Vote ‘yes’ for small business and #ShopSmall on Saturday

Vote ‘yes’ for small business and #ShopSmall on Saturday

Your spending dollars count for local merchants

Vote ‘yes’ for small business and #ShopSmall on Saturday
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Fire burns attic of Kent East Hill home; no one hurt

Fire severely damaged the attic of a two-story home in the 21300 block of 104 Place Southeast early Friday afternoon. The family made it out… Continue reading

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