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Lions defuse Chargers in boys water polo

Lions defuse Chargers in boys water polo

Auburn Mountainview senior Dawson Orcutt (18) defends Kentridge freshmen Zach Celebrado (10) during boys water polo play at the Auburn Pool on Tuesday. Auburn Mountainview… Continue reading

Lions defuse Chargers in boys water polo
Senior cast presents fall performances

Senior cast presents fall performances

Kent Senior Activity Center theater troupe known as the Knot Quite Write Players presents its fall play lineup

Senior cast presents fall performances
Inslee rips Trump’s health care plan

Inslee rips Trump’s health care plan

Gov. Jay Inslee issued a statement Friday on President Donald Trump’s plan to hike premiums and destabilize our health care system: “President Trump’s decision to… Continue reading

Inslee rips Trump’s health care plan
Kent’s Hometown Holiday country music lineup released

Kent’s Hometown Holiday country music lineup released

Dustin Lynch, Big & Rich, Chris Janson and Michael Ray along with special guest Tyminski are in the lineup for the annual Hometown Holiday country… Continue reading

Kent’s Hometown Holiday country music lineup released

Different approaches, different strengths

Last November I contacted Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke and City Council member Dana Ralph about some safety concerns with regard to a new housing development… Continue reading

Great commentary

Thank you for publishing Rich Elfers’ viewpoint, “Rebellion is just as American as apple pie” in the Oct. 6 Kent Reporter. I attended several Green… Continue reading

We need to participate as voters

With everything going on in our nation, it’s easy to forget our immediate surroundings. Our nation is, however, built upon the brick and mortar, ideas… Continue reading

Gone but not forgotten: Medical Examiner’s Office to lay to rest remains of 180 people

Gone but not forgotten: Medical Examiner’s Office to lay to rest remains of 180 people

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office next week will lay to rest the remains of 180 people who did not have the means or the… Continue reading

Gone but not forgotten: Medical Examiner’s Office to lay to rest remains of 180 people
County executive orders inquest into Seattle Police fatal shooting of Kent man

County executive orders inquest into Seattle Police fatal shooting of Kent man

King County Executive Dow Constantine ordered an inquest into the fatal shooting of Damarius Butts, of Kent, by Seattle Police officers on April 20. The… Continue reading

County executive orders inquest into Seattle Police fatal shooting of Kent man
Sound Transit CEO Rogoff testifies before Congress to get funding

Sound Transit CEO Rogoff testifies before Congress to get funding

Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff testified on Wednesday in Washington, D.C., before the U.S. House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Housing and… Continue reading

Sound Transit CEO Rogoff testifies before Congress to get funding
King County Council members propose measure to allow safe injection sites

King County Council members propose measure to allow safe injection sites

Five members of the King County Council introduced legislation that would - if passed - add an alternative to Initiative 27 on the February ballot.… Continue reading

King County Council members propose measure to allow safe injection sites
Thunderbirds outlast Giants in shootout | WHL

Thunderbirds outlast Giants in shootout | WHL

Moilanen, Strand score in 3-2 win over Vancouver

Thunderbirds outlast Giants in shootout | WHL

DAVID RAY OBERT

David Ray Obert was born in Yakima, WA June 3, 1942 and passed away in Bonney Lake, WA September 24, 2017. He is survived by… Continue reading

King County officials urge preparedness for river flooding

King County officials urge preparedness for river flooding

Recent severe flood damage in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico is a grave reminder to prepare for possible flood hazards – particularly as climate scientists… Continue reading

King County officials urge preparedness for river flooding
Kent’s southbound HOV lane on Washington Avenue open to all

Kent’s southbound HOV lane on Washington Avenue open to all

Crews recently converted the southbound curb lane in Kent on Washington Avenue between West Smith Street and Willis Street (aka State Route 516) from a… Continue reading

Kent’s southbound HOV lane on Washington Avenue open to all
Kent concert to feature flamenco and Mediterranean music from Barcelona

Kent concert to feature flamenco and Mediterranean music from Barcelona

Las Migas brings a fascinating blend of flamenco and Mediterranean music to Kent’s Spotlight Series on Friday, Oct. 27. The show is at 7:30 p.m.… Continue reading

Kent concert to feature flamenco and Mediterranean music from Barcelona
Kent seeks entries for online arts exhibit

Kent seeks entries for online arts exhibit

The Kent Arts Commission is seeking entries for an online exhibit via Kent Creates, a web platform for sharing art, culture and creative endeavors. The… Continue reading

Kent seeks entries for online arts exhibit
Port of Seattle names managing director of Maritime Division

Port of Seattle names managing director of Maritime Division

The Port of Seattle has named Stephanie Jones Stebbins the new managing director of its Maritime Division. Jones Stebbins will be responsible for directing the… Continue reading

Port of Seattle names managing director of Maritime Division
Conquerors roll past Rams 42-7 | NPSL football

Conquerors roll past Rams 42-7 | NPSL football

Justin Seiber threw for 245 yards and four touchdowns, directing Kentwood past Mount Rainier 42-7 in a 4A North Puget Sound League Cascade Division game… Continue reading

Conquerors roll past Rams 42-7 | NPSL football
King County to host meeting about Lower Russell Levee setback project

King County to host meeting about Lower Russell Levee setback project

Residents can learn about the Lower Russell Levee setback project during a public meeting from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 25, in Room… Continue reading

King County to host meeting about Lower Russell Levee setback project