It is hard to get really excited about choosing to tax yourself, but I will vote to support Kent's Proposition 1 for our roads and parks.
With 20 days to go until the Nov. 6 election, the first results of the KCTS 9 Washington poll indicate that the candidates for Washington State governor are in a dead heat with Jay Inslee at 47.9 percent and Rob McKenna at 44.7 percent.
Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for football
The annual Fall Recycling Collection Event in Kent runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, October 20 at Russell Road Park, 24400 Russell Road.
Regardless of who wins in this year's elections, I have some suggestions for 2016.
Eighteen U.S. athletes will compete at 2012 Hilton HHonors Skate America, the first event of the 2012 International Skating Union (ISU) Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series, Oct. 19-21, at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Updated volleyball standings and scores from Kent, Tahoma teams
Karen Kangas and Cool Bird enjoy the Thunderbirds' 5-2 win over the Everett Silvertips at the ShoWare Center on Oct. 6.
Connor Sanvido, Alexander Delnov and Luke Lockhart each had two goals Tuesday night to lead their team to a 6-4 win over the Spokane Chiefs at ShoWare Center.
King County Elections will mail more than 1.16 million ballots to voters via the U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday.
The Neighbors of West Hill Council general meeting is 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Trinity Community Church Fellowship Hall, 3807 Reith Road, Kent.
Beyond the Band Aid, Solutions for Homelessness in Kent – a forum to address a growing problem in Kent – runs from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Kent Commons, Green River Room, 525 Fourth Ave. N., Kent.
Now that fall is officially here it is time to start considering the health and safety of using furnaces or other types of indoor heating.
Kona Kai Coffee Company was recognized as Workforce Development Small Business of the Year at the second annual King County Executive's Small Business Awards at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue last Wednesday.
The East Hill Partnership – in conjunction with the Kent Chamber of Commerce – has organized an Adopt-A-Street cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Nov. 3.
A group of Central Washington University faculty and staff leaders will visit Kent on Wednesday.
Brendan Rouse had two goals and an assists to help lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 6-4 victory over the Vancouver Giants at the Pacific Coliseum on Friday night.
King County Sheriff Steve Strachan announced today that he will hire 14 more deputies in the coming months to increase public safety for King County residents.
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