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State AG Ferguson sues to block Trump administration from diverting billions for border wall

State AG Ferguson sues to block Trump administration from diverting billions for border wall

Administration wants to take $89 million in construction funds for Bangor sub base

State AG Ferguson sues to block Trump administration from diverting billions for border wall
Payroll hiring slows in August; state unemployment rate remains 4.6 percent

Payroll hiring slows in August; state unemployment rate remains 4.6 percent

Washington’s economy gained 2,300 jobs in August and the state’s seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for the month was unchanged at 4.6 percent, according to… Continue reading

Payroll hiring slows in August; state unemployment rate remains 4.6 percent

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Should the state ban the sale of all-flavored vaping products?… Continue reading

  • Sep 18, 2019
Sound Transit CEO provides updates on light rail link extensions at Good Eggs breakfast

Sound Transit CEO provides updates on light rail link extensions at Good Eggs breakfast

Sound Transit CEO Peter Rogoff joined King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer’s September Good Eggs breakfast at Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club in Federal… Continue reading

Sound Transit CEO provides updates on light rail link extensions at Good Eggs breakfast
Kent Turkey Challenge fundraiser coming up

Kent Turkey Challenge fundraiser coming up

Businesses, schools, churches can sign up to collect donations for Kent Food Bank

Kent Turkey Challenge fundraiser coming up
Grocery workers take to freeway overpasses to spread message

Grocery workers take to freeway overpasses to spread message

Reaching commuters Wednesday afternoon, evening

Grocery workers take to freeway overpasses to spread message

Kentridge thumps South Kitsap in boys water polo

Kentridge routed South Kitsap 21-3 in a boys water polo match Tuesday at Port Orchard. Nick Paz and Garrett Nelson each scored four goals, Erik… Continue reading

KGRG broadcasting prep football from French Field

KGRG broadcasting prep football from French Field

Green River College radio station doing the call; school program available to students

KGRG broadcasting prep football from French Field
Stars sign venerable defender Salas

Stars sign venerable defender Salas

The Tacoma Stars have signed MASL veteran Diego Salas to a deal. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The deal is pending visa approval.… Continue reading

Stars sign venerable defender Salas
Denver wins roller derby title at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Denver wins roller derby title at Kent’s ShoWare Center

12 teams competed in Women’s Flat Track Derby Association international playoffs

Denver wins roller derby title at Kent’s ShoWare Center
Kent-based Seattle Mist wins Legends Cup title

Kent-based Seattle Mist wins Legends Cup title

Trounces LA Temptation 56-20 at ShoWare Center

Kent-based Seattle Mist wins Legends Cup title
Kentridge junior Marc Midrigan staring down his Lakes opponent. COURTESY PHOTO, Tracy Arnold

Kentridge captures home opener | Boys prep water polo

Braeden Marsolini and Garrett Nelson each scored five goals to lead Kentridge past Lakes 22-11 in its boys water polo home opener Saturday. Steven Rosengren… Continue reading

Kentridge junior Marc Midrigan staring down his Lakes opponent. COURTESY PHOTO, Tracy Arnold
Puget Sound Fire call report

Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

Puget Sound Fire call report
The Gracias Christmas Cantata is a show-stopping musical experience, performed through three beautiful, music-filled stages, and one eternal message of hope. COURTESY PHOTO

Gracias Christmas Cantata comes to ShoWare on Sept. 25

Three beautiful stages, with one message of hope

The Gracias Christmas Cantata is a show-stopping musical experience, performed through three beautiful, music-filled stages, and one eternal message of hope. COURTESY PHOTO
Coulterberry and jockey Amadeo Perez charge to victory in the $50 Muckleshoot Tribal Classic on Sunday at Emerald Downs. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO

Coulterberry gets the money in Tribal Classic | Washington Cup

Canadian invader Coulterberry powered through the lane for a 1¾-length victory over Trump Itz in the $50,000 Muckleshoot Tribal Classic for 3-year-olds and up Sunday… Continue reading

Coulterberry and jockey Amadeo Perez charge to victory in the $50 Muckleshoot Tribal Classic on Sunday at Emerald Downs. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO
So Lucky and Jennifer Whitaker. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO

Christensen sets single-season wins record for an owner | Emerald Downs

Pure Pursuit and Diction both scored victories Friday and Chad Christensen set the single-season record for most wins by an owner at Emerald Downs. Christensen… Continue reading

So Lucky and Jennifer Whitaker. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO
Lightning cancels Kentridge-Enumclaw game | Prep football

Lightning cancels Kentridge-Enumclaw game | Prep football

A thunderstorm cancelled Kentridge’s North Puget Sound League interdivisional game against Enumclaw at French Field on Thursday night. Officials called the game as lightening continued… Continue reading

Lightning cancels Kentridge-Enumclaw game | Prep football
Murray blasts Trump’s decision to divert military funds to border wall
Murray blasts Trump’s decision to divert military funds to border wall
Hit the Beach defends his title in the Muckleshoot Tribal Classic on Sunday. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO

Washington Cup wraps up with Mucklehsoot Tribal Classic, Filly & Mare feature

Sunday’s final installment of the 2019 Washington Cup features the $50,000 Mucklehsoot Tribal Classic for 3-year-olds and up, and $50,000 Washington Cup Filly & Mare… Continue reading

Hit the Beach defends his title in the Muckleshoot Tribal Classic on Sunday. COURTESY TRACK PHOTO
Curtis Stone is a Michelin Star chef, restaurateur, author and media personality. He began his cooking career in his homeland of Australia and later honed his skills at Michelin starred restaurants in London under renowned chef Marco Pierre White. COURTESY PHOTO

Award-winning chef and TV personality coming to Southcenter

Curtis Stone hostd ‘Coffee with Curtis’ event at Albert Lee Appliance on Sept. 19

Curtis Stone is a Michelin Star chef, restaurateur, author and media personality. He began his cooking career in his homeland of Australia and later honed his skills at Michelin starred restaurants in London under renowned chef Marco Pierre White. COURTESY PHOTO