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Kentridge qualifies for 4A state gymnastics

Kentridge qualifies for 4A state gymnastics

McKnight sisters show the way; Kentlake takes second

Kentridge qualifies for 4A state gymnastics
Winterhawks skate past Thunderbirds

Winterhawks skate past Thunderbirds

Bryks scores first goal as T-Bird in 4-1 loss to Portland

Winterhawks skate past Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds tumble to Giants in overtime

Tendeck makes 49 saves for Vancouver

San Diego socks Stars 10-3

San Diego socks Stars 10-3

Tacoma fall to 8-10 on the season

San Diego socks Stars 10-3

Community invited to presentation on Preventing and Overcoming Pornography

The community is invited to a two-part presentation by Kristen A. Jenson on the topic of Preventing and Overcoming Pornography on Sunday, Feb. 18 at… Continue reading

Senate approves Fain-sponsored protections for servicemembers

Senate approves Fain-sponsored protections for servicemembers

For the Reporter The men and women of the military, National Guard or reserves, can be called away at a moment’s notice, but with long-term… Continue reading

Senate approves Fain-sponsored protections for servicemembers
Kent Rotary honors top students from Kentwood

Kent Rotary honors top students from Kentwood

Kent Rotary recently honored its Students of the Month from Kentwood High School. Chiyo Miyake, above left, swims, does Judo and hopes to attend Seattle… Continue reading

Kent Rotary honors top students from Kentwood

Overkill: vote ‘no’ on school measures

On Feb. 13, we vote on two new local school tax levies. These are known as Kent School District, Propositions No. 1 and No. 2.… Continue reading

About that vacant old school?

The Kent School District (KSD) again seeks replacement levies to help fund our schools. I have no problem voting yes to continue replacement education funding… Continue reading

Let’s open the books on school district

When was the last time Kent School District opened its books to the public? I can’t recall. Years ago my realtor said KSD is good,… Continue reading

Public safety first

Hang on to your wallets, Kent residents. The Kent City Council is trying to extort money from us once more. The Kent Public Safety Committee… Continue reading

School levies don’t earn my vote

I am voting no on special elections Propositions 1 and 2 for Kent schools. School district finances have not been transparent. Promises have not been… Continue reading

School levies needed? Yes

After reading the Jan. 26 letter to the editor, “School levies needed?,” I did my own research and learned the letter was short on facts… Continue reading

Support school measure for our kids’ future

As a parent and a community member I support the upcoming Kent School District levies. I urge my fellow neighbors to do the same. There… Continue reading

33rd District legislators set Town Hall for Feb. 17
33rd District legislators set Town Hall for Feb. 17
High school football players with improper equipment will be removed for one down

High school football players with improper equipment will be removed for one down

For the Reporter Players in high school football who are detected with missing or improperly worn equipment during playing action will be removed from the… Continue reading

High school football players with improper equipment will be removed for one down
Kent’s ShoWare Center adds second show for comedian Jo Koy

Kent’s ShoWare Center adds second show for comedian Jo Koy

Feb. 19 performance; Feb. 17 a sellout

Kent’s ShoWare Center adds second show for comedian Jo Koy
Kentridge’s Sirbu, Shores take league titles

Kentridge’s Sirbu, Shores take league titles

Kentwood sends group of wrestlers to regional

Kentridge’s Sirbu, Shores take league titles

Stars down Coyotes in MASL play

For the Reporter The Tacoma Stars – on the strength of hat tricks by Nick Perera and Philip Lund – defeated the El Paso Coyotes… Continue reading

HAROLD O. EKERN​

HAROLD O. EKERN​

Harold O. (Bud, Harry, Papa) Ekern was born on Oct​ober​ 31, 1926 in Pipestone, MN ​and​ died January 14, 2018 in Tacoma, WA. He suffered… Continue reading

HAROLD O. EKERN​