“Two Americas ... one privileged, the other burdened ... one America that does the work, another that reaps the reward. One America that pays the… Continue reading
I would like to respond to the article by Todd Nuttman in your Dec. 17, 2008 issue of the Kent Reporter.First, he must have not… Continue reading
Two northbound lanes of State Route 167 were blocked for about a half hour late Tuesday morning, due to a car fire on the route… Continue reading
We are conservatives and were delighted to read Walter Backstrom’s letter to the editor in your newspaper.I am glad to see you have balanced coverage,… Continue reading
Calendar SubmissionsThe entertainment calendar is published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Submit entertainment items at least a week before publication dates to calendar@reporternewspapers.com.EventsSococulture:… Continue reading
The numbers are quickly adding up for Kentridge High’s boys swim team.So, too, are the titles.And from the early look of things, the Chargers’ run… Continue reading
A man was struck by passing car along Interstate 5 in Kent, and both his legs were broken in the mishap, according to the Washington… Continue reading
Herbjørg Sortun PedersenHerbjørg Sortun Pedersen died peacefully on December 20, 2008.She was born at home on October 14, 1913 in Eikefjord Sunnfjord, Norway, the second,… Continue reading
Calendar SubmissionsThe entertainment calendar is published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Submit entertainment items at least a week before publication dates to calendar@reporternewspapers.com.EventsSococulture:… Continue reading
The conventional wisdom about the public sector is that we do not innovate. There are plenty of examples, though, where we do innovate and think… Continue reading
KING COUNTY – High winds forecast this weekend may lead to power outages in some parts of King County. Given the cold temperatures, Public Health… Continue reading
Road conditions and updates: www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/seattle/Road conditions in Kent: www.ci.kent.wa.us/roadclosureRegional weather, traffic alerts (Regional Public Information Network): www.rpin.org/rpinweb/School closures: www.schoolreport.org/Weather updates: www.seattleweather.com… Continue reading
With continued snow and icy conditions around the county, King County Animal Care and Control is limiting where and how quickly its officers and staff… Continue reading
The snowstorms that hit most areas around the state were supposed to visit both the Central Puget Sound and Vancouver areas later Thursday.Drivers in most… Continue reading
In light of the cold weather in the Puget Sound region Kent Fire Department suggests these safety tips.Carbon Monoxide: (CO) is a colorless, almost odorless,… Continue reading
OLYMPIA - With more snow, ice and wind in the forecast, the Washington State Department of Transportation is advising drivers to prepare for winter driving… Continue reading
Viola K. JohnsonViola K. Johnson passed away peacefully at Franciscan Hospice in Tacoma, WA December 17, 2008.She was born to William and Olive McElwain at… Continue reading
EventsSococulture: For information about cultural events throughout South King County, visit www.sococulture.org.Victorian High Tea: Dec. 21. Enjoy a leisurely teatime amid the mansion’s Christmas decor… Continue reading
Tears of frustration were shed.Hugs of joy were passed out.And it was clear shortly after fourth-ranked Kentwood knocked off No. 2 Auburn Riverside on Thursday… Continue reading
The Kentridge boys basketball team isn’t ready to concede anything just yet.Especially not the South Puget Sound League North Division title. Saturday night at top-ranked… Continue reading