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Articles by Kris Hill
Kentwood's Kaylie Gladwell boots the corner kick late in the first half against Kentlake Thursday afternoon. Shannon Parmley put the ball in the net for the Conquerors as they beat the Falcons 1-0.
Kentwood holds off Kentlake in 1-0 win Thursday...
By Kris Hill • October 24, 2013 9:07 pm

Shannon Parmley, a senior midfielder for Kentwood, was responsible for the lone goal of the match

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Service designed to honor veterans
Service designed to honor veterans
By Kris Hill • October 23, 2013 12:19 pm

Solid Rock Community Church sets aside time in its service Nov. 10 to celebrate those who served.

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The Kentlake cross country team completed a school tradition of running the game ball for the homecoming football game from Kentlake to French Field on Friday night. Kentlake won the game against Kentridge 56-28.
Kentlake’s cross country team’s unique workout is a...
By Kris Hill • October 21, 2013 3:14 pm

Members of Kentlake’s cross country team ran the game ball from Kentlake to French Field on Friday night

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Kentwood to play in boys water polo invitational
Kentwood to play in boys water polo invitational
By Kris Hill • October 18, 2013 2:09 pm

Water polo is growing increasingly popular in the Kent School District.

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Rock ‘n’ More summer school all about musicians
Rock ‘n’ More summer school all about musicians
By Kris Hill • October 17, 2013 2:55 pm

Musicians from the nonprofit music school, which was founded in Maple Valley by Dace Anderson in 2005, spent the warm months of the year playing at a variety of events and venues which could lead — and some cases already have — to other chances to play throughout the region.

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Long days and late nights for teachers who coach | Classroom to sidelines
Long days and late nights for teachers who...
By Kris Hill • October 17, 2013 6:03 pm

Given that many high schools start the day by 7:30 a.m. and practices run from 3-5 p.m. with planning for games, matches or meets taking up additional time not to mention lesson planning, being a high school coach and teacher means long days.

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A grand, crazy vision for city | Kris Hill
A grand, crazy vision for city | Kris...
By Kris Hill • October 16, 2013 3:38 pm

Actually, it’s more of a vision for what Maple Valley could be like in five years if a handful of amazing things happened. Some people will likely think I’m crazy.

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Branding campaign for Covington is progressing
Branding campaign for Covington is progressing
By Kris Hill • October 11, 2013 4:33 pm

Efforts to develop a brand for the city of Covington which reflects an identity that goes beyond being a pass through to other places continues with the design phase for logos.

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State board set to adopt marijuana regulations
State board set to adopt marijuana regulations
By Kris Hill • October 9, 2013 1:51 pm

Black Diamond and Covington to develop zoning rules for marijuana while Maple Valley is prepared for retail sales

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Kentlake struggles in loss to Auburn, Tahoma and KW roll
Kentlake struggles in loss to Auburn, Tahoma and...
By Kris Hill • October 9, 2013 1:49 pm

Kentlake couldn’t hold off Auburn at French Field while Kentwood and Tahoma followed up by rolling over their opponents in the fifth week of South Puget Sound League 4A North play.

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Tahoma boys tennis played Kentlake on Friday
Tahoma tennis takes on Kentlake | Slideshow
By Kris Hill • October 7, 2013 6:24 pm

Tahoma and Kentlake faced off on the tennis court on Friday, Oct. 4

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Classroom to sidelines: teaching and coaching a balancing act
Classroom to sidelines: teaching and coaching a balancing...
By Kris Hill • October 3, 2013 2:27 pm

Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series which offers a glimpse into the lives of high school teachers who coach, a look into their classrooms and their practices, as well as some of the time in between.

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Junior Ryan Pitchford
Tahoma cross country boys and girls earn win...
By Kris Hill • October 2, 2013 4:56 pm

Riley Campbell won the boys varsity race with a time of 17 minutes 26 seconds. Madeline Dennis, a senior at Tahoma, won the girls race in 20:39.

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Kentwood stays undefeated | Football
Kentwood stays undefeated | Football
By Kris Hill • September 30, 2013 5:18 pm

While Kentlake and Tahoma struggled on the road, Kentwood held off Kent-Meridian at French Field for a narrow victory in overtime to stay undefeated on the season.

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Next series will give readers a glimpse into lives of coaches | Kris Hill
Next series will give readers a glimpse into...
By Kris Hill • September 27, 2013 1:11 pm

There are times when I see another publication put out a story and I think, “Wow, that is such a great idea. Wish I thought of it.” Other times I see a great concept and decide it could be done better.

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Tina McDonough of Ravensdale greets the sponsors
Keep calm and walk for a cure
By Kris Hill • September 26, 2013 3:16 pm

As Tina McDonough approached the cheering station at Bellevue Downtown Park she lifted her arms over her head in celebration of the first leg of a 60-mile journey.

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Covington daycare operator charged with molestation
Covington daycare operator charged with molestation
By Kris Hill • September 25, 2013 3:24 pm

Jose Pena-Maldenado was charged with four counts of child molestation in the first degree Sept. 13 for allegedly molesting two children at the daycare he and his wife operate in Covington.

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Tahoma rolls over Bethel in week two | Football
Tahoma rolls over Bethel in week two |...
By Kris Hill • September 18, 2013 12:43 pm

Road games were no problem for Tahoma and Kentwood while the matchup at French Field for Kentlake against Kent-Meridian proved more troublesome as the Royals beat the Falcons for the second straight season.

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Bra Dash 5K participants go through a Zumba routine to warm up at Lake Wilderness Park before the event to benefit Wings of Karen
Dashing in support of breast cancer research
By Kris Hill • September 18, 2013 12:42 pm

Kristi Blair’s grand vision of raising $100,000 this year at the second annual Wings of Karen Bra Dash 5K at Lake Wilderness is nearly reality.

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Celebrating success, focused on Covington’s goals
Celebrating success, focused on Covington’s goals
By Kris Hill • September 18, 2013 12:39 pm

Covington has much to celebrate in recent months as well as a half dozen goals to focus on in the coming year.

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