SPSL NORTH BOYS TENNIS: AT A GLANCE• FAVORITE: Kentridge.• CONTENDERS: Kentwood, Auburn.• NOTABLE: Like girls swimming and golf, the South Puget Sound League has been… Continue reading
PREPS OF THE WEEKASHLANN WOOD, Kent-Meridian• Grade: Sophomore.• Sport: Soccer.• Accomplishment: Wood helped the Royals end a run of 31 straight scoreless matches, when found… Continue reading
The Minority Executive Directors Coalition of King County is hosting a King County Executive candidate forum from 6-8 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, at Kent-Meridian High School, 10020 S.E. 256th St.
With restrictions on the water-pool level behind the Howard Hanson Dam, Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke, Chair of the King County Flood Control Zone District Advisory Committee, took a proactive step to reduce potential flooding this winter in the Green River Valley. “Our first line of defense should be to fight the flood at the levee – not in the Valley,” Cooke declared. “It is much less costly to prevent flooding in the first place, than to suffer the financial and emotional expense of cleaning up after a flood.”
Kent Police arrested a 39-year-old Kent man Saturday for investigation of first-degree assault in connection with a shooting of another man in the leg Sept.… Continue reading
The Kentlake High girls soccer team has had its way in the early going this season, churning out four straight wins.Tuesday night at Maxwell Field,… Continue reading
Kent Police want the public's help to find the driver of a Ford Explorer who reportedly drove over a 35-year-old Kent man and seriously injured… Continue reading
The Seattle Thunderbirds have named T-Bird veteran Lindsay Nielsen captain of the 2009-10 team.Nielsen is entering his fifth year with the T-Birds. Last season Nielsen… Continue reading
The Boeing Employees Parapsychology Expo runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N. Admission is free.Susan Harmon, founding member… Continue reading
The Washington Old Time Fiddlers will perform a variety show at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 17 at the Des Moines Masonic Center (2208 S. 223rd… Continue reading
Skillet, a Christian rock band formed in Tennessee, plays 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.Special guests include Christian rock bands Hawk… Continue reading
One of my favorite movie scenes is near the end of “Apollo 13.” An official grumbles that this could be the worst disaster in NASA… Continue reading
As a member of the Valley Medical Center Medical Staff and Southlake Clinic, also known as Valley Internal Medicine, since 1982, I have generally not… Continue reading
Kent Police cited 19 drivers for running red lights during the afternoon of Sept. 9 at the intersection of 84th Avenue South and South 212th… Continue reading
At a time when public budgets are strained, new bus service would be considered quite a coupe. But thanks to voter-approved initiative Transit Now, that’s… Continue reading
They might be down, but they’re far from out.That seems to be the rallying cry this fall for the Kentridge High girls swim team, which… Continue reading
SPSL NORTH GIRLS SWIMMING: AT A GLANCE• FAVORITES: Kentwood.• CONTENDERS: Kentridge, Kentlake.• SLEEPER: Tahoma.• NOTABLE: The SPSL North is taking on a new look this… Continue reading
From the Sept. 18 GameYou can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.Deadline to… Continue reading
The Vancouver Giants defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 Sunday night at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.Seattle (1-2-0-0) took a 1-0 lead at 14:13 of the first… Continue reading