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Kentridge senior Kelli Suguro established a new school record last week for hits in a career.

FASTPITCH: Kentridge’s Suguro enjoys record-setting performance

Records don’t mean a whole lot to Kentridge High pitcher Kelli Suguro. In fact, the only record the senior cares much about these days is that of her fastpitch team and where it is in relation to the rest of the South Puget Sound League North Division.

Kentridge senior Kelli Suguro established a new school record last week for hits in a career.

Lawmakers join forces to ask Army Corps for more dollars to Hanson Dam

On April 20, local federal lawmakers made a plea for more funds to go into fixes for the Howard Hanson Dam.

Top Kent students headed to state music finals this weekend

The following Kent students are top placers at the Green River Music Education Association’s Solo and Ensemble Competitions in band, orchestra, voice and piano. The region includes Kent, Auburn and Enumclaw School Districts.

Honorees at the April 20 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were

Meridian Middle School sees Rotary Club honors

Honorees at the April 20 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were, from left: Planning Room Supervisor Steven Rogers, science teacher Michele Chamberlain, students Forogh Bashizada, Sean Sturtevant, Shannon Parmley, Rami Slim and Assistant Principal Michele Tang. Sunrise Rotary regularly honors outstanding members of the Kent School District's middle schools.

Honorees at the April 20 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were
Honorees at the March 16 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were

Mattson Middle School sees Rotary Club honors

Honorees at the March 16 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were, left to right: Assistant Principal Adam Kulaas, teacher Sue High, students Madi Rule, Garrett Rudolph, Caitlin Rumer, Navid Azodi and classified employee Char Toppen. Sunrise Rotary regularly honors outstanding members of the Kent School District's middle schools.

Honorees at the March 16 Kent Sunrise Rotary Club program were

Kent Schools’ Spotlight on Inclusion focused on community for all

Kent School District and the Special Education Advisory Council are presenting "Spotlight on Inclusion," an evening highlighting opportunities to increase awareness regarding inclusion of students with disabilities in the community, schools and workplace.

Dancers connected with the wet earth at Herbert Bayer Earthworks Park in Kent

Celebrate Earth Day at internationally acclaimed Herbert Bayer Earthworks Park in Kent

Celebrate Earth Day at an outdoor art festival 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday at Herbert Bayer Earthworks Park, 742 E. Titus Street, Kent.

Dancers connected with the wet earth at Herbert Bayer Earthworks Park in Kent
Kent Predators quarterback Charles McCullum signs autographs after an April 9 game at the ShoWare Center. McCullum threw six touchdown passes in a 55-33 win over the Tri-Cities on April 18.

Kent Predators win third straight IFL game

Quarterback Charles McCullum threw six touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead the Kent Predators to a 55-33 win over the Tri-Cities Fever Sunday at the ShoWare Center.

Kent Predators quarterback Charles McCullum signs autographs after an April 9 game at the ShoWare Center. McCullum threw six touchdown passes in a 55-33 win over the Tri-Cities on April 18.

Kentridge to present ‘The Sound of Music’

The drama club of Kentridge High School will perform "The Sound of Music" on several dates over the next two weeks at the Kentridge Performing Arts Center, 12430 S.E. 208th Street.

Kent Predators win third straight IFL game

Quarterback Charles McCullum threw six touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead the Kent Predators to a 55-33 win over the Tri-Cities Fever Sunday at the ShoWare Center.

Four men injured in Kent West Hill fight

At least two Kent men were hit by gunshots and two other men were injured during an altercation at about 9:15 p.m. April 18 in the 2700 block of South 256th Place on the West Hill of Kent.

TRACK: Kentwood girls, Kent-Meridian boys dazzle at Pasco Invitational

A little bit of sun went a long way for Kentwood High's Holly DeHart this past weekend. Dehart, a junior, delivered a big-time show at Edgar Brown Stadium during the Pasco Invitational on Saturday. DeHart won the 100-meter dash (12.25), the 200 (24.90), finished second in the long jump (17-feet-6 inches) and helped both of Kentwood's relay teams finish among the top three.

You can still register to vote for elections this month

King County residents still have an opportunity to register to vote in time for the April 27 election

PREPS OF THE WEEK: April 10-14

JORDAN ROBERTS, Kent-MeridianGrade: Senior.Sport: Soccer.Accomplishment: Roberts deposited an unassisted goal, helping the Royals work a 1-1 tie with Kentwood last week. It was Roberts third… Continue reading

Kentridge senior Jazmin AhYat is one of the top-returning doubles players in the South Puget Sound League North Division. Behind AhYat’s solid early season play

GIRLS TENNIS PREVIEW ’10: Kentridge charging to the top

They started strong, but stumbled late. Last spring, the Kentridge girls tennis team bolted out of the gate, winning seven of its first eight matches en route to taking control of the South Puget Sound League North Division. Life was certainly good for the Chargers, who appeared destined for a second consecutive SPSL North crown.

Kentridge senior Jazmin AhYat is one of the top-returning doubles players in the South Puget Sound League North Division. Behind AhYat’s solid early season play
Kentwood’s Tess Manthou’s heart belongs to volleyball

GIRLS TENNIS PREVIEW ’10: Kentwood’s Manthou seeing double

She showed last spring what she’s capable of accomplishing on the tennis court in No. 1 singles, advancing to state in her first season of high school competition. And for an encore?

Kentwood’s Tess Manthou’s heart belongs to volleyball
The flames creep during a house-burning drill April 16 on the outskirts of Kent. See the whole firefighting exercise

Burn baby burn: Kent house goes up in flames during fire department training exercise – Slide Show

Firefighters from Kent, Maple Valley and students from Bates Technical College used donated buildings for a three-day training exercise April 13-16.

The flames creep during a house-burning drill April 16 on the outskirts of Kent. See the whole firefighting exercise

Donald C. Street

Donald C. StreetDonald Clark Street passed away April 5th, 2010 at the age of 92. He was born February 17th, 1918, in the village of… Continue reading

Faye Eddy

Faye EddyFaye Eddy, 87, went to be with the Lord on March 31, 2010, but not before seeing her first book published, A Harold Kind… Continue reading