With the 2017 legislative session underway and education dominating much of the discussion, Washington’s current and former Teachers of the Year have joined together as… Continue reading
One-month-old Mia Lowery’s visit to the fire station on Saturday wasn’t her first. In the early hours of Dec. 21, Mia was born in the… Continue reading
Staff reports/Federal Way Mirror Federal Way Police are investigating two shootings that occurred in Kent on Saturday night. At approximately 10:40 p.m. in the 2200… Continue reading
AG to appear before committee Tuesday in support of legislation
Sara Juchems, a student at Thomas Jefferson High School, served as a page last week in the Washington State House of Representatives. Sponsored by state… Continue reading
Washingtonians shout in protest of new president on the Capitol steps
Edina Carpenter, a local Lifetouch quality control and training specialist, will travel with Lifetouch Memory Mission to build a school in the Dominican Republic on… Continue reading
Calista Webb, a senior at Kentlake High School, is the Kent Rotary Club Student of the Month. Webb shines in culinary arts, not only in… Continue reading
The Rotary Club of Kent-Sunrise recently honored its January Middle School of the Month. The club sets a monthly meeting during the school year to… Continue reading
School district showcases uses, trends in tools
Sounder train commuters can expect a second parking garage in Kent within the next seven years or possibly sooner. Sound Transit officials started steps this… Continue reading
By Enrique Pérez de la Rosa/WNPA Olympia News Bureau After the heavily backed and massively popular ballot measure, Initiative 1491, passed with 69 percent of… Continue reading
Benjamin Stebbins, a freshman at Kent-Meridian High School, spent a week working as a page for the state Senate at the Capitol in Olympia. Benjamin… Continue reading
Landlords won’t be able to discriminate against people who use government subsidies to pay rent under a new law passed by the Kent City Council.… Continue reading
The city of Kent temporarily closed 148th Avenue Southeast to traffic between Southeast 256th Street and Southeast 249th Street on Thursday morning due to a… Continue reading
Mill Creek Middle School hosts MLK program
The Kent City Council approved a $99,487 consultant contract with Seattle’s KPG for design and development of construction standards for the proposed Meet Me on… Continue reading
A 35-year-old Kent man died in a two-vehicle crash last Friday night along Interstate 405 in Tukwila near I-5. The man reportedly was speeding at… Continue reading
Kent is all wet, again. The jet stream rediscovered the valley this week, bringing plenty of rain, warmer temperatures and urban and rural flooding to… Continue reading
Pedestrians will have a much smoother walk by next fall along 132nd Avenue Southeast in Kent. The city of Kent recently received a $473,784 state… Continue reading