Kentlake’s girls swim team improved to 3-1 in the South Puget Sound League North Division with a 108-68 victory in the pool against Tahoma on Oct. 6.
Homecoming went well for Tahoma as it beat South Puget Sound League North Division rival Kent-Meridian 55-14 at Maxwell Stadium on Oct. 7.
But, these are things that are more typical for teens to complain about.
I suspect there will always be some discord between adults and students because of what grown ups want teens to do while they’re at school. The kind of stuff that’s reasonable for adults to expect and equally reasonable for kids to find unreasonable because they want to be treated like adults even if they can’t seem to act like it all the time.
For the sixth week in a row, Kentlake found a way to finish, this time with a 17-16 win over Kentwood — the first time the Falcons have beaten the Conquerors since 2003.
Kentwood and Kentlake meet tonight a battle of top football teams in the SPSL North.
The Maple Valley City Council candidates spent about 90 minutes fielding questions, asking each other questions and asking for votes at the Greater Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce and The Reporter debate.
This time around, Kentwood didn’t need double overtime to beat Tahoma in a girls soccer match on Oct.1.
The Conquerors put away the Bears 2-1 in their first meeting of the season.
During the school year the Tahoma High Parent Teacher Association fills in the gaps.
And finding money to fill in the gaps, explained PTA President Kim Walley, requires some creativity when you are working at the high school level.
Once upon a time the vision for the stand alone business at Sawyer Village on Kent-Kangley Road and Southeast 216th Street was for a bank with a drive through.
On Oct. 10, though, Ristrettos will open as a coffee shop and wine bar in the plaza.
During the school year the Tahoma High Parent Teacher Association fills in the gaps.
And finding money to fill in the gaps, explained PTA President Kim Walley, requires some creativity when you are working at the high school level.
Despite four turnovers Kentlake held off another upset bid this week with a 42-33 win over Tahoma on the gridiron Friday night at French Field.
Covington officials want to be more engaged with residents.
To that end, city staff have developed a charter to form a steering committee to create a public engagement process, something the City Council asked staff to work on at its retreat in late January, according to documents provided by City Manager Derek Matheson.
Victoria Throm hopes to paint Covington purple in October.
Throm, the founder of the Covington Domestic Violence Task Force, is preparing for the fifth annual Purple Light Nights Campaign which goes well beyond the city limits.
On Friday night Steffin Church, who shared quarterbacking duties with Caleb Saulo, made the decisive play for Kentlake in its 49-34 win over Thomas Jefferson at Federal Way.
A 3-0 loss to Kentwood was probably not what defending South Puget Sound League North Division champion Tahoma had in mind for the volleyball league opener Wednesday night.
A year ago Tahoma and Kentlake’s girls soccer teams battled it out for the top two spots in the South Puget Sound League 4A North Division but in the end Kentwood hoisted the state championship trophy.
It’s no secret that I hate the color pink.
True, I have come to see it as a neutral color since my daughter Lyla arrived almost two years ago, but still it’s not a color I have in abundance in my wardrobe.
But, on Sept. 16 my Facebook feed was filled with pink as friends and professional contacts posted photos from the Susan G. Komen 3 Day Walk for the Cure.
Despite the challenges it has faced in the past year due to a series of external factors, Covington has tackled those challenges and come out stronger, according to information provided by City Manager Derek Matheson and Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Wagner in their state of the city presentations.
During the past year Valley Girls & Guys, a Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk for the Cure team based out of Maple Valley, has quietly become the biggest and most successful team in the state.
Matthew Estes could not stop smiling.
Estes, a fifth grader at Glacier Park Elementary School in Maple Valley, got a surprise on Monday afternoon when his older brother, Army Specialist Garret Curtis arrived in his classroom.
