Pre-registration needs to be complete by Nov. 30 and kindergarten registration begins Dec. 5
Upcoming high school productions began Nov. 11
I am an immigrant.
I am one of the lucky few who became a citizen, and I can honestly say I am the American dream. My parents moved me and my brother to the United States for a better life. They knew we would have better opportunities in the U.S. as opposed to Mexico. And so far, we have.
Reporter Ana Karen Perez Guzman dives in and reviews the new released movie as well as the book.
The team has about 10 girls working on robots this season
The team has about 10 girls working on robots this season
The team has about 10 girls working on robots this season
Simple acts of kindness from friends or family can be a big help
Simple acts of kindness from friends or family can be a big help
Most stores start preparing for the holiday season months ahead of time. Halloween decor has been out since the end of summer, with turkeys decorating the shelves along with the pumpkins now. The Maple Valley Food Bank is no different, they are starting to prepared for the holidays now as well.
Laura Philpot has been the permanent city manager of Maple Valley for less than two weeks. She is already thinking about the future of Maple Valley and all of the projects the city is working on.
There was cause for celebration at the Oct. 10 Maple Valley City Council Meeting. Laura Philpot was sworn in as the city manager during the meeting.
In less than a year, three of my friends got married and had babies. My friend and I, let’s call her Jessica, whom I’ve known since I was 5, like to visit the babies as much as possible. One weekend when we were visiting one of our friends and their baby in Vancouver, Wash., we came to the realization of how strange life can be, how everyone has such a different life path. Here we had friends that had a house, were married and had a baby. We were still single, living in the city and doing whatever we wanted, whenever we wanted. We spent all of our free time together with our other two friends, Aubrey and Damian, doing whatever. We spent most of our free time together, going on trips, having girls nights that involved giggle fests and scary movies. The best part about our friend group was that we didn’t have significant others or kids to worry about. We could make plans at any time without having to ask a significant other or worry about babysitters for a kid.
When it comes to donating food for a food bank, most people might go into their cupboards and grab items they won’t be using or may have too much of. Unfortunately, some of that food ends up being junk food.
The legalization of marijuana in the state of Washington happened in 2012. Not every city decided to allow retail marijuana stores right away. The city of Maple Valley recently decided to allow retail marijuana outlets in the city, but not everyone was on board.
For eight years Kentlake High School senior Katie Beliveau was a gymnast. Then one day, she injured her wrist to the point where she had to quit gymnastics. Instead of getting upset, she decided to do something about it. She became a diver.
The start of fall means colder weather, colorful leaves and the beginning of the flu season. Anyone is susceptible to the influenza since it is an airborne illness, but there are ways to get protected or make the flu less severe.
One year ago, I did the most terrifying thing I have ever done. I moved to a new city without a plan.
Laura Philpott stepped up a few months ago to take the position of interim city manager for the city of Maple Valley when the former city manager quit.
With the 2016-2017 school year starting, the fall sports season is upon us. The Kentlake girls swim team has had a different start already, with the co-head coaches, Erin Eronemo and Patty Swedberg and diving coach Sheila Clark all being first year coaches.
