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Fain proposes measure to increase safety for teachers, school staff

State Senator Joe Fain has introduced a proposal to strengthen the penalty for those convicted of assaulting a…

This week's editorial cartoon by artist Frank Shiers.

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Editorial cartoon of the week | Frank Shiers

This week's editorial cartoon by artist Frank Shiers.

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Harlem Globetrotters come to ShoWare Center

The Harlem Globetrotters return to Kent with their dazzling basketball and entertainment skills for two shows on Saturday,…

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Thinking about who gets custody in divorce | Jorge Ramos

Disputes over custody are complex and can be very emotional, especially when children are involved.

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Tests won’t solve education woes | Cindy Prescott

The failure of top administrators to take a closer look at what these test scores really show means…

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Covington Aquatic Center to host sweetheart swim

Public swim Feb. 16 to feature two-for-one admission price.

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Free Tai Chi workshop offered at LW Lodge

Class offers chance to learn about Tai Chi and Chinese New Year

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Now is a good time to talk about the myths about vaccines | Commentary

The influenza vaccine is hounded by the myth that it will give people the flu. Just recently, this…

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Kentwood students passed Microsoft Office Specialist exams

Students passed specialist exams in Word and Powerpoint

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Kentlake & Kentwood Students Impress the Covington Chamber of Commerce

Students and administrators presented during monthly meeting.

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DECA Students Headed to State Competition

Kentlake and Kentwood DECA students shine at competition, advance to State.

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Former Kentwood students return to the classroom to share their stories

Having past students share experiences with current students has incredible impact.

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30-day comment period on proposed I-90 tolling open through Feb. 22

WSDOT offers multiple options for the public to provide input to the environmental assessment.

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Trooper honored as Washington’s Most Wanted 2013 January Officer of the Month

King County Trooper Evan Bacon has received the Washington’s Most Wanted officer of the month award in recognition…

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The Pool by H. D. | Poets.org

Are you alive? I touch you. You quiver like a sea-fish.

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Black Diamond City Council special meeting

The Black Diamond City Council will hold a Special City Council meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan.29.

Sports

Washington Thoroughbred Breeders & Owners Association board Changes

On Jan. 15, Maple Valley resident Michael Feuerborn formally resigned from his position on the WTBOA board of…

Sports

Jockey Russell Baze reaches another landmark | Horse Racing

Multiple Hall of Fame rider Russell Baze will be entering the starting gate for the 50,000th time in…

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Department publishes Descriptive Statistics 2012 on certain tax incentive programs

More than 2,000 businesses participated in 32 tax incentive programs during 2011, according to Descriptive Statistics 2012, published…

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The coming week at the KingnCounty Council | Jan. 28 – Feb. 1

A motion confirming the appointment of Linh Thai as a representative of the Vietnamese-speaking community to the King…