Mark Klaas

Anti-Muslim threat investigated at Kent-Meridian High School

Kent School District administrators are working with Kent Police, American-Islamic group leaders and impacted families in response to threatening anti-Muslim vandalism and slurs found on… Continue reading

STEM program opens young minds of Kent’s middle school students

STEM program opens young minds of Kent’s middle school students

Tomorrow’s engineers were busy Monday building and programming robotic projects in the Kentridge High School library. It was all part of Girls FIRST, a full-day… Continue reading

STEM program opens young minds of Kent’s middle school students

Kent attorney honored for his work

The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys (AIOCLA) has recognized the exceptional performance of Kent criminal law attorney Joshua R. Brumley as one of the… Continue reading

Gov. Jay Inslee talks to a Green River College student during his visit to the Auburn campus last week to discuss climate change. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

Inslee vows to win fight for climate

Governor visits Green River College in town hall to address state’s environmental concerns

Gov. Jay Inslee talks to a Green River College student during his visit to the Auburn campus last week to discuss climate change. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter
Center of their new world

Center of their new world

Hub on East Hill helps show the way for many people

Center of their new world
Stars shine in Kent Has Talent finals | PHOTOS

Stars shine in Kent Has Talent finals | PHOTOS

Alix Chappell’s carefully choreographed dance literally took her breath away. It also impressed the judges. The 16-year-old Kentridge High School junior, a Running Start student… Continue reading

Stars shine in Kent Has Talent finals | PHOTOS
Police arrest 30 during illegal street racing patrols in Kent

Police arrest 30 during illegal street racing patrols in Kent

Targeted emphasis achieves safety, citations and vehicle impounds

Police arrest 30 during illegal street racing patrols in Kent
Fans, car enthusiasts flock to HAWKtoberfest

Fans, car enthusiasts flock to HAWKtoberfest

Patrick “Seahawk” Duncan insists he’s not a nut, just a passionate fan who enjoys sharing the love of his team with others. Dressed in a… Continue reading

Fans, car enthusiasts flock to HAWKtoberfest
Kentlake defuses Kentridge 38-20 | NPSL football

Kentlake defuses Kentridge 38-20 | NPSL football

Swamped at Enumclaw’s Pete’s Pool the previous week, Kentlake regained its stroke and overcame mistake-prone Kentridge 38-20 in a North Puget Sound League Cascade Division… Continue reading

Kentlake defuses Kentridge 38-20 | NPSL football
Turf’s up: Knights, Hawks go at it in youth football | PHOTOS

Turf’s up: Knights, Hawks go at it in youth football | PHOTOS

Rivals Kent Knights and Federal Way Hawks tangled in Greater Puget Sound Youth Football League action last Saturday at French Field. The Hawks, behind Jadeon… Continue reading

Turf’s up: Knights, Hawks go at it in youth football | PHOTOS
Newest Dick’s Drive-In coming to Kent | UPDATE

Newest Dick’s Drive-In coming to Kent | UPDATE

Iconic hamburger chain announced its seventh location – Highway 99, next to Highline College

Newest Dick’s Drive-In coming to Kent | UPDATE
Taylor-made win

Taylor-made win

Auburn erupts early, thumps Kent-Meridian to keep series trophy

Taylor-made win
Reichert announces he will not run in 2018

Reichert announces he will not run in 2018

Seven-term Congressman to step away, devote more time to family

Reichert announces he will not run in 2018
Community pleas for an end to hatred, violence at KBAC program

Community pleas for an end to hatred, violence at KBAC program

Young and old took turns to speak out against hate, bigotry and abuse, delivering a loud and clear message heard in the backdrop of a… Continue reading

Community pleas for an end to hatred, violence at KBAC program
Kent teen takes Junior Golden Gloves national championship

Kent teen takes Junior Golden Gloves national championship

Fighting bigger, older opponents did little for his record but it had much to do with the shaping of young Nathan Kim into a champion… Continue reading

Kent teen takes Junior Golden Gloves national championship
Swoop to the hoop

Swoop to the hoop

Sun comes out for Jim Marsh Classic | PHOTOS

Swoop to the hoop
Johnson, Meadway snag Lake Meridian Triathlon wins | PHOTOS

Johnson, Meadway snag Lake Meridian Triathlon wins | PHOTOS

The warm waters of Lake Meridian and the out-and-back bike and running courses never felt more forgiving to Nick Johnson and Ginny Meadway than they… Continue reading

Johnson, Meadway snag Lake Meridian Triathlon wins | PHOTOS
Her patients, community come first

Her patients, community come first

For 40 years, Dr. Twe Sui has gone above and beyond to care for so many people

Her patients, community come first
Passing the game on to kids | PHOTOS

Passing the game on to kids | PHOTOS

Barry Bonnell roamed the outfield for 10 major-league seasons, including three years with the Seattle Mariners in the 1980s. Following his big-league days, Bonnell has… Continue reading

Passing the game on to kids | PHOTOS
Outcry’s summer worship tour coming to the ShoWare Center

Outcry’s summer worship tour coming to the ShoWare Center

As the music evolves, the message remains powerful for Chris Quilala and Jesus Culture. The artist and worship pastor and his touring band continue to… Continue reading

Outcry’s summer worship tour coming to the ShoWare Center