News
Community after-school programs hit a wall
Black Diamond and Maple Valley programs face uncertainty
Sports
Division shake up changes approach
Successful high school football seasons are defined by postseason advancement. But playoffs are never a gimme in the…
News
Little chief Howie Koch leaves lasting impression | Slideshow
Black Diamond’s ‘Cancer Ninja’ enjoys the Chief for a Day festivities
News
UPDATED: Kennon Fastrup sentenced to 45 years in prison for murder
Fastrup and Michelle Backstrom murdered Denise Grigsby in 2012, leaving her burning body in the trunk of a…
News
Great Horror Campout spooks out a success
The Great Horror Campout may not have reached its lofty attendance goal, but organizers of the event are…
Sports
Return of the king | Prep Football
Hall of Fame coach Tom Ingles will return to the Kentwood sidelines after an 11 year absence
News
Urquhart: Investigators talking to a dozen people about Holiwell case
While former King County Sheriff’s Deputy Darrion Holiwell is behind bars, an internal investigation into other possible criminal…
Sports
Schedules change with new SPSL structure
The South Puget Sound League is more trim and divided as part of the state’s biennial reclassification. And…
News
Bill Allison voluntarily surrenders license
Maple Valley Mayor Bill Allison voluntarily surrendered his driving school instructor license, according to a spokeswoman with the…
News
Black Diamond approves Capital Improvement Plan
he Black Diamond City Council developed its list of nine Capital Improvement Plan priority projects at a town…
Opinion
Lessons from a day of biking | Eric Mandel
That’s when I asked myself, “What would the Mormons do?”
Sports
Demitrius Bronson quiets the noise at Seahawks training camp
The former Kentwood High School star continues to soak up the professional game
News
Missionaries go beyond the bike
Part three of ‘Biking with the Mormons’ ventures off the streets and into LDS member homes
News
No plans to hire city administrator in Black Diamond
With the departure of two influential staff members, including the city administrator, city of Black Diamond employees are…
News
Nobody is ‘beyond saving’ | Part two of “Biking with the Mormons”
With few exceptions, during my day as part of the bicycle train, Sister Mikayla Pearson and Sister Savannah…
News
Covington names interim city manager
Derek Matheson, who accepted a role as the city of Kent’s Chief Administrative Officer after seven years at…
Sports
Richard Sherman and Demitrius Bronson participate in training camp | Slideshow
Photos of the local athletes during the July 29 training camp
Sports
Maple Valley soccer player returns to Nationals
Zoe Milburn and the Eastside FC98 Red premier soccer team are attempting to defend their National Championship title…
News
Biking with the Mormons in Covington
A firsthand account of riding alongside the missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
News
Covington seeks funding for LED lights
The city of Covington is hoping for help in providing a brighter, cheaper glow to the city.