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Donate jackets, blankets at the Dec. 7 Hope for Families luncheon in Kent

Donate jackets, blankets at the Dec. 7 Hope for Families luncheon in Kent

Donate jackets, blankets, sleeping bags or other items and receive a free lunch at the annual Willow’s Place Hope for Families event at 11:30 a.m.… Continue reading

Donate jackets, blankets at the Dec. 7 Hope for Families luncheon in Kent
Puget Sound Fire call report | Nov. 26-Dec. 2

Puget Sound Fire call report | Nov. 26-Dec. 2

A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: Nov. 26-Dec. 2… Continue reading

Puget Sound Fire call report | Nov. 26-Dec. 2
Kent-Meridian boys, Kentwood girls prevail in Les Schwab Tipoff Classic

Kent-Meridian boys, Kentwood girls prevail in Les Schwab Tipoff Classic

Brandon Roque scored 13 points and Abdullah Abraham added 12, leading Kent-Meridian past Thomas Jefferson 61-57 in the Les Schwab Tipoff Classic at Auburn Riverside… Continue reading

Kent-Meridian boys, Kentwood girls prevail in Les Schwab Tipoff Classic
Steel Magic Northwest presents Holiday in Steel

Steel Magic Northwest presents Holiday in Steel

Free steel band concert set for Dec. 15 at Meridian Middle School

Steel Magic Northwest presents Holiday in Steel
Blazers turn back Thunderbirds | WHL | VIDEO

Blazers turn back Thunderbirds | WHL | VIDEO

Hamaliuk scores in 2-1 loss to Kamloops

Blazers turn back Thunderbirds | WHL | VIDEO
Thunderbirds bear down to beat Americans | WHL | VIDEO

Thunderbirds bear down to beat Americans | WHL | VIDEO

Andrusiak has two goals in win

Thunderbirds bear down to beat Americans | WHL | VIDEO
Sockers squeak past Stars, 4-3 | MASL

Sockers squeak past Stars, 4-3 | MASL

Tacoma turned away in home match

Sockers squeak past Stars, 4-3 | MASL
Crews douse empty commercial building fire

Crews douse empty commercial building fire

What started as a sprinkler water flow alarm (SWFA) on Friday night turned into a commercial fire in the 20100 block of 72 Ave. S.,… Continue reading

Crews douse empty commercial building fire

NPSL selects its All-Cascade Division swim and dive teams

The North Puget Sound League has announced its All-Cascade Division swim and dive teams. They are: (grade in parenthesis) First Team Amelia Blakely, 9, Tahoma… Continue reading

Kent School District gets ready to think with digital ink | Briefs

Kent School District gets ready to think with digital ink | Briefs

For the Kent Reporter Finding the right balance between handwriting and keyboarding isn’t easy. School districts throughout the country are challenged to choose between one… Continue reading

Kent School District gets ready to think with digital ink | Briefs
Kent man takes honors at Make It With Wool competition

Kent man takes honors at Make It With Wool competition

John Yingling, from Kent, was named State Alternate Adult Winner at the State Make It With Wool competition on Oct. 28 in Pullman. The competition… Continue reading

Kent man takes honors at Make It With Wool competition
Greater Kent Historical Society’s adult education series presents ‘Her-story: Women’s History Told Through Fashion’

Greater Kent Historical Society’s adult education series presents ‘Her-story: Women’s History Told Through Fashion’

The Greater Kent Historical Society presents an adult education series on “Her-story: Women’s History Told Through Fashion.“ The public is invited to see the first… Continue reading

Greater Kent Historical Society’s adult education series presents ‘Her-story: Women’s History Told Through Fashion’
Kent Mayor Cooke to be honored at Dec. 12 reception

Kent Mayor Cooke to be honored at Dec. 12 reception

Her 12-year term coming to an end.

Kent Mayor Cooke to be honored at Dec. 12 reception
Finding comfort, support from a furry friend | AS I SEE IT

Finding comfort, support from a furry friend | AS I SEE IT

I believe that one of the most misunderstood, and maybe, because of that, the most abused laws of this generation is the federal law pertaining… Continue reading

Finding comfort, support from a furry friend | AS I SEE IT

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care Job Fair is Dec. 9

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care offers a job fair on Dec. 9 for a variety of positions throughout King County within the health care industry.… Continue reading

Kent students invited to apply for 2018 Senate Page Program

Kent students invited to apply for 2018 Senate Page Program

The Washington State Senate is accepting applications for the 2018 Senate Page Program, where students ages 14 to 16 can spend a week at the… Continue reading

Kent students invited to apply for 2018 Senate Page Program

Put the $3 million elsewhere

After reading the article about spending $3 million to make downtown Kent train quiet, I felt the need to comment. I’m sure the builder of… Continue reading

KCLS unveils Its Best Books for 2017 | GUEST OP

And the envelope, please … Continuing an end-of-year tradition that dates back more than 15 years, the King County Library System has chosen its Best… Continue reading

More apartments, more burden

More new apartment developments are being granted property tax waivers lasting eight years. The Reporter article stated this will save one developer $1.7 million over… Continue reading

Economic collapse: remember ‘08?

Even if you do remember 1993 (“About our business climate today? Remember 1993”, Don Brunell column, Reporter, Nov. 17), there’s no need to panic. For… Continue reading