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Inspired by Zack Lystedt | Editorial

Little more than a year ago I wrote a column, a first-person perspective if you will, on Tahoma…

Hayley Beckstrom celebrates after walking across the stage during Tahoma High's graduation ceremony Tuesday night at White River Amphitheatre.

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Tahoma High celebrates class of 2012 graduation at White River Amphitheatre | Slide Show

Tahoma High's class of 2012 celebrated graduation Tuesday night at White River Amphitheatre as more than 450 students…

Zackery Lystedt with a poster signed by rapper Eminem which he received in a care package from the artist on the day he graduated from Tahoma High in 2011. Lystedt

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Tahoma High graduate Zackery Lystedt continues to raise awareness about the concussion safety law which bears his name

Little more than a year ago Zackery Lystedt took five or six halting steps, a spotter at his…

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More than 400 students graduate from Kentlake High | Slideshow

Families, friends as well as faculty came together Saturday afternoon at ShoWare Center in Kent to celebrate the…

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Kentwood High staff and community celebrate class of 2012 | Slideshow

Kentwood High Principal Doug Hostetter had much to brag about Saturday afternoon at ShoWare Center in Kent during…

A Kent youth football player catches the ball during a game. The uniforms will be changing this upcoming season.

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Kent Knights embrace philosophy change | Youth football

Anyone who looked at the 4A state football brackets in November likely noticed a common thread among the…

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Maple Valley, Covington Relay for Life grows by leaps and bounds

If bigger and better was what Relay for Life organizers hoped for this past weekend then they got…

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Maple Valley to conduct inspection of private stormwater facilities

The city of Maple Valley will be conducting inspections of private stormwater facilities between June and August.

Veterinarian Jan White hand feeds a bird in an incubator at her clinic near Maple Valley

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Animal rehabilitation near Covington clinic needs volunteers

Any minute now South Sound Critter Care is going to be inundated with sick, injured and abandoned animals.

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The joy of receiving a thank you card | Editorial

Thank you cards are an interesting thing in my world.

Kentwood’s baseball team celebrates its 4-1 victory over Puyallup in the 4A state championship game on May 26 at Gesa Stadium in Pasco.

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Kentwood baseball wins state championship in Pasco

Taylor Jones felt just fine against Puyallup May 26 in the 4A baseball state championship game at Gesa…

Tahoma senior Haley Beckstrom prepares to swing at the 4A state faspitch tournament at Merkel Sports Complex in Spokane. Tahoma eventually lost to Monroe.

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Tahoma make it to second day at state, Kentlake eliminated on first day | Fastpitch

Tahoma and Kentlake had their share of ups and downs at the 4A state fastpitch tournament May 25-26…

Maple Valley Mayor Bill Allison and Deputy Mayor Victoria Laise-Jonas at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Fred Meyer at Four Corners.

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Historic moment when doors open at Maple Valley Fred Meyer

Not long before the ribbon was cut in front of Fred Meyer at Maple Valley Town Square, Victoria…

The Tahoma fastpitch team at the 4A state tournament.

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Tahoma Bears play fastpitch at state tournament | Slideshow

The Tahoma girls fastpitch team play at the 4A state tournament.

The Kentlake girls fastpitch team at the state 4A tournament.

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Kentlake fastpitch team at the 4A state tournament | Slideshow

The Kentlake girls fastpitch played at the 4A state tournament.

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Kentwood wins second state championship in three years with 4-1 victory over Puyallup | Baseball

Senior pitcher Taylor Jones threw a complete game and drove in two runs to lead the Conquerors to…

Maple Valley Mayor Bill Allison cuts the ribbon at the Fred Meyer.

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Maple Valley city officials ribbon cutting ceremony for Fred Meyer | Slideshow

Maple Valley city officials celebrated with Peter Powell of Powell Development the arrival of Fred Meyer on Wednesday…

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Black Diamond Community Center provides services for those in need

Twice a week the Black Diamond Community Center fills up with seniors who show up for lunch but…

Kentlake senior Hannah Sauget pitches during district tournament game against Tahoma.

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Kent, Tahoma fastpitch teams compete at day one of West Central-Southwest District tournament | Slideshow

The Kentwood, Kentridge, Kentlake and Tahoma fastpitch teams competed at the West Central/Southwest District fastpitch tournament at Sprinker…

Kentwood's Cash McGuire swings at the game against Edmonds-Woodway on May 19.

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Kentwood boys baseball headed to final four | Slideshow

Kentwood’s baseball team is ready to take its one-pitch warrior mentality to Pasco for the 4A state final…