Green River Community College President Dr. Eileen Ely will be the guest of honor at a reception Oct. 19 at the Kent Chamber of Commerce office, 524 W. Meeker Street, Suite 1, Kent.
The Calgary Hitmen defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-2 in overtime Oct. 16 at Kent's ShoWare Center.
Burke Gallimore had two goals in regulation and one in the shootout Oct. 15 to help lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 4-3 shootout victory over the Vancouver Giants at Pacific Coliseum.
The win gave the T-Birds a four-game winning streak.
On Nov. 2, one of the most critical elections of our history will take place. It is so important for each of us to exercise our right of voting and choosing our leaders.
It is important to vote for someone who will reduce spending to balance our state’s fragile budget and support small businesses to help create new jobs.
Voting for a candidate like Joe Fain, who places a high importance on better training our teachers and improving the education system in Washington state will prove to be valuable for our state’s economic competitiveness in the long run.
The Chinook District of Garden Clubs, consisting of 12 South County garden clubs, will meet for its general meeting/luncheon on 10 a.m. Nov. 3 at Grace Lutheran Church, 22975-24th Ave. S., Des Moines.
As a district court judge for nearly 14 years I am joining judges from both King and Pierce County who support Matt Williams. As it happens I’m acquainted with both candidates.
Most voters are completely stumped when it comes to voting for judges. Unless you appear in court every day or have had a personal experience with a judge, you have no idea who to vote for.
However, this time, the voters in the Southeast part of King County have a clear choice. Matt Williams is simply a cut above the rest.
We need Matt Williams as our next King County District Court Judge. I have known Matt Williams personally and professionally for more than 20 years. He has earned my personal and professional respect as a member of our community and as an attorney.
Got ideas on how to provide more activities for Kent youth? Then join a discussion at the Youth Summit Conference at 7 p.m. Oct. 21 at Kent United Methodist Church, 11010 S.E. 248th St.
A house fire on the East Hill of Kent displaced a family of four at about 4 a.m. Sunday in the 21200 block of 104th Avenue Southeast.
The Rotary Club of Kent has been selected as a recipient in the Urbia Fresh Café Connections Program.
Quarterback David Jones did it all Friday night at French Field.
The Kent-Meridian senior rushed for 170 yards, and passed for 164 more. He ran for a pair of touchdowns, and added another through the air.
King County Sheriff's Office detectives are looking for people who might have been victims of a 23-year-old man charged by prosecutors for cyberstalking with sexual motivation after he reportedly cultivated a relationship with a 17-year-old girl through MySpace.
A forklift driver was injured after being trapped by a part of the forklift during an accident at about 4:10 a.m. Friday at a FedEx warehouse in the 19600 block of 84th Avenue South in north Kent.
DALTON BLACKMORE, KW
Grade: Senior.
Sport: Football.
Accomplishment: Blackmore, a wide receiver and linebacker, pulled in a 40-yard touchdown, collected a sack and added two tackles for a loss, helping Kentwood beat Kentlake 30-28 Oct. 8 in a battle of unbeatens.
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The Kentlake and Kentwood girls soccer teams came together last week for the second-annual Kicks for the Cure soccer showdown between the two friendly rivals. The game is in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event benefits the MultiCare Mammogram Assistance Fund of Covington.
The Kent Chamber of Commerce had a forum Oct. 6 for the region's top political races this year at the Kent ShoWare Center.
The SPSL tennis tournament concluded Tuesday at Kent Meridian High School. Here are the final results with the top 10 qualifying for West Central Districts in May.