Washington’s average annual wage grew by 4.8 percent in 2016 to $58,957, representing the largest percentage increase year over year since 2007. The average weekly… Continue reading
King County Executive Dow Constantine – who delivered on a promise to transform the county’s once-struggling animal service agency – announced new actions that will… Continue reading
Konowalchuk to leave WHL champions, join Anaheim Ducks as assistant coach
Community addresses growing heroin, opioid problem at town hall gathering
The Seattle Thunderbirds selected forward Nikita Malukhin from Russia in the first round, 50th overall, of the CHL Import Draft on Wednesday. “Nikita is a… Continue reading
Crews break for Independence Day, weekend work resumes July 7
Home opener is Sept. 23 vs. Tri-City
The King County Council voted 5-4 on Monday to limit the use of county funds for establishing heroin injection sites (Community Health Engagement Locations) only… Continue reading
Kent Police are looking for a man who recently robbed two espresso stands in Kent as well as stands in Federal Way and Sumner. The… Continue reading
King County Executive Dow Constantine released the following statement after the King County Council approved the sale of Metro’s Convention Place Station to the Washington… Continue reading
SMG-managed ShoWare Center and accesso Technology Group finalized last week a 10-year extension of arena naming rights through 2029, under the same existing terms at… Continue reading
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: June 18-24 Total:… Continue reading
Celebrate America’s independence at Kent’s 19th annual Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park, 14800 SE 272nd St. The fun begins at 11:30 a.m.… Continue reading
Smoke alarms woke up a Kent family at about 12:18 a.m. Monday to an electrical fire in the master bedroom of their home in the… Continue reading
Lightly raced Top Quality made a looping move to the lead and poured it on late and scored a sharp 3¾-length victory over Blazinbeauty in… Continue reading
The Montreal Canadiens selected Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Jarret Tyszka in the fifth round, 149th overall, in the NHL Draft on Saturday. “We are very excited… Continue reading
A Kent Police Officer shot and killed a 20-year-old Auburn man just after midnight Saturday following a vehicle pursuit near the area of 99th Avenue… Continue reading
It’s time for some route racing at Emerald Downs, and 3-year-old fillies are up first Sunday in the $50,000 Irish Day Stakes at one mile.… Continue reading
Kent’s Susan Tyler and Holly Bork, graduate students from Miami of Ohio University’s Project Dragonfly, will travel to Central and South America this summer to… Continue reading
The eighth annual ShoWare Shootout basketball tournament tips off Saturday and Sunday, July 22 and 23, at the ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St. in… Continue reading
