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Kentwood’s Marley Prothero is hugged by a friend after winning the state 200 IM title in the Class 4A finals at Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way.

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Covington-Maple Valley female athletes impressed in ’08

Kentwood junior Jessie Genger was far from alone among female prep athletes to shine during the 2007-2008 school…

Kentwood High School’s Jessie Genger was dominant at the net in the fall

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Jill-of-all-trades Kentwood junior is Female Athlete of the Year

Basketball or volleyball? Volleyball or basketball? When it comes to Kentwood High’s Jessie Genger, coaches tend to have…

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Maple Valley city manager to talk issues over breakfast June 11

The public can have breakfast next Wednesday with city manager Anthony Hemstad to discuss economic development or any…

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King County Metro ridership way up | Covington News Briefs

News briefs for Covington and surrounding areas.

Evelyn Court (left)

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Weak economy puts damper on opening of Maple Valley Food Bank facility

As Maple Valley Food Bank and Emergency Services is celebrating putting the finishing touches on its renovated facility,…

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Land ownership talks set for June 9 in Ravensdale

Landowners can learn about stewardship and tax-incentive programs to help them maintain and improve farms and forest land…

Covington-area candidates file for reelection

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Covington-area candidates file for reelection

State Rep. Geoff Simpson filed Tuesday for re-election in District 47, joining other candidates in the Covington, Maple…

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King County slashing funding to criminal justice programs amid budget turmoil

There won't be enough money in the King County budget for 2009 and likely well beyond, so officials…

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Assault charges against state Rep. Simpson dropped

Charges against state Rep. Geoff Simpson, alleging that he assaulted his ex-wife in April, have been dropped. Covington's…

Opinion

Top-two primary emphasizes the best candidates – period

The election season is approaching and the state’s two major political parties are in a twitter.

Winners and other participants in the poetry contest sponsored by Friends of the Covington Library

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Poets – and they know it

Poets and poetry lovers came together recently to celebrate the art of the well-placed word and to honor…

Life

Black Diamond school’s alumni relive the old days

Days gone by at the old Black Diamond High School will be relived during a reunion next Wednesday…

Life

What do you mean, you can’t swim?

Ever met one of those people who seemingly can do everything? I know a guy like that.

Opinion

Grad days better if closer to home

It’s never too late to do some spring cleaning of column items:

Susan and Jeff Walters found some keys to home selling.

Life

Take it from us: Houses do sell in this market

Susan and Jeff Walters were featured in the Reporter Jan. 26 in an article about the local housing…

Free instruction on the Nativer American-style flute will be offered tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. by the Spirit Song Flute Circle at St. George Episcopal Church in Maple Valley. More information is available from group leader Lisa Gillotti (above) at (425) 235-0400.

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Free flute lessons

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Out & About in Covington/Maple Valley

A listing of events happening in Covington and Maple Valley.

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CALENDAR

Submitting items: Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must…

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28 schools in Battle of the Books

The Kent School District’s 28 elementary schools will send teams to the district’s Battle of the Books competition…

Matt Hague

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Auburn-Riverside diamond duo awaits MLB Draft

Matt Hague is trying to remain even keel. The sweat is already beading up in the palms of…