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Portland ends T-Birds’ streak at 4

The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 6-2 Saturday night at ShoWare Center to end the Thunderbirds' four-game win streak.

T-Birds’ win streak at 4 with victory over Silvertips

Five different Seattle Thunderbirds scored Friday night at Comcast Arena to help the T-Birds to a 5-1 victory over the Everett Silvertips.

T-Birds’ win streak at 4 with victory over Silvertips

Five different Seattle Thunderbirds scored Friday night at Comcast Arena to help the T-Birds to a 5-1 victory over the Everett Silvertips.

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings | Dec. 7

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for boys basketball

Royals roll in nonleague dual | Prep wrestling

Kent-Meridian posted seven pins in a 66-12 demolition of Kennedy Christian in nonleague dual wrestling meet Thursday,

Swenson, Sanvido propel T-Birds’ 8-4 win over Tri-City

The Seattle Thunderbirds came back from a two-goal deficit late in the second period by scoring six unanswered goals to skate past the Tri-City Americans 8-4 Thursday night at the Toyota Center in Kennewick.

Swenson, Sanvido propel T-Birds’ 8-4 win over Tri-City

The Seattle Thunderbirds came back from a two-goal deficit late in the second period by scoring six unanswered goals to skate past the Tri-City Americans 8-4 Thursday night at the Toyota Center in Kennewick.

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District 751 Machinists raise $299,000 for Guide Dogs of America; union president honored

Machinists Union District Lodge 751 raised nearly $299,000 for Guide Dogs of America in 2012. District President Tom Wroblewski presented the California-based charity with a check for $298,949.66 at the annual Guide Dogs Banquet Nov. 17 in Las Vegas.

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Kent-Meridian High's Chloe Watson will play volleyball next year at Eastern Washington University in Cheney.

K-M’s Watson to play volleyball at Eastern Washington

Kent-Meridian High's Chloe Watson has signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Eastern Washington University.

Kent-Meridian High's Chloe Watson will play volleyball next year at Eastern Washington University in Cheney.

ShoWare Center hosts free Family Skate Nights

The ShoWare Center hosts a free Family Skate Nights from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6 at the arena, 625 W. James St., Kent.

Byers Chiropractic and Massage donates big numbers to Kent Food Bank

Byers Chiropractic and Massage recently helped the Kent Food Bank gather 275 pounds of food and more than $120 dollars through their patient donations.

Firefighters host survivor assembly at Mattson | Kent school briefs

Mattson Middle School students learned about fire safety procedures by competing in races during a recent assembly hosted by the Kent Fire Department and the City of Kent Emergency Management.

Middle and senior high school students from Kent

Kent, Renton, Auburn students learn about the game called life

The Kent Police Department and Kent Police Youth Board hosted the 26th annual Game of Life youth conference Dec. 4-5 at Kent Commons.

Middle and senior high school students from Kent

Jenkins Creek, Martin Sortun elementaries recognized for School of Distinction Award

Jenkins Creek and Martin Sortun elementary schools have been recognized with the 2012 School of Distinction Award for outstanding improvement in student achievement over the last five years.

U.S. Attorney’s Office issues statement about marijuana law

The U.S. Attorney's Office issued the following statement Wednesday in connection with Washington's new marijuana law that becomes effective on Thursday, Dec. 6, allowing the possession of an ounce or less of marijuana:

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings | Dec. 5

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for basketball, gymnastics

Freedom Run Equestrian Center hosts open house, holiday bazaar

An open house and family friendly holiday bazaar, featuring horse shows and horsemanship demonstrations, is 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 9 at the Freedom Run Equestrian Center, 22828 156th Ave. SE, Kent.

Soos Creek Park restoration event is Saturday

The Sierra Club South King County Group, Friends of Soos Creek Park, and Rainier Audubon – in coordination with King County Parks – hosts a large habitat restoration event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m Saturday.

Don Frey with wife Teri enjoy snowmobiling in Washington.

Republic Services’ Frey recognized for environmental stewardship; Wagner carries legacy forward

On the eve of his retirement from Republic Services, Don Frey received the Lifetime Environmental Stewardship Award from the Washington Refuse and Recycling Association (WRRA) at a Dec. 1 banquet at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seattle.

Don Frey with wife Teri enjoy snowmobiling in Washington.