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New members sworn in Covington Council and more community news

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New members sworn in Covington Council and more community news

New members sworn in

Hundreds of people turned out for the annual March for Life on Monday, Jan. 22. Most were opposed to bills heard that same day concerning abortion and contraceptive measures. Photos by Taylor McAvoy, WNPA Olympia News Bureau

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Hundreds attend the 40th annual March For Life on the anniversary of Roe v Wade

Under a sea of umbrellas, hundreds of pro-life activists held roses and signs on the steps of the…

Registration is open now through Friday

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Registration is open now through Friday

Parents in the Tahoma School District can now register their children for kindergarten

Regional leaders come together to craft community plan to prevent homelessness

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Regional leaders come together to craft community plan to prevent homelessness

Executive Constantine, Mayor Durkan and Mayor Backus convene the first meeting of One Table to develop a community-driven…

Recommendations for Influenza

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Recommendations for Influenza

The following is a press release from Washington State Department of Health.

Gov. Inslee meets with Sound Publishing staff members. Carrie Rodriguez/staff photo

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Inslee talks education, carbon tax and opioid crisis

Carbon tax proposal would replenish the state’s reserves for the first year for education spending.

In a ruling from the bench, King County Superior Court Judge Janet Helson said Pat Pepper, Brian Weber, and Erika Morgan — defendants in the Open Public Meetings Act lawsuit against the city of Black Diamond — will have to pay $500 for every OPMA violation, if the judge rules there are any. Photo by Ray Still

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Judge reproaches Black Diamond mayor, former city council

King County Superior Court Judge Janet Helson is troubled. She used the phrase multiple times to describe how…

Maple Valley recruiting for commissioner positions and more community news

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Maple Valley recruiting for commissioner positions and more community news

Calling all local artists

Vehicle Drives into Green River

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Vehicle Drives into Green River

The following is a press release from the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority.

Crews from Neeley Construction continue work Tuesday on the new Covington Elementary School, scheduled to open in the fall. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

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Kent School District seeks approval of two levies

Measures to fund operations, facility improvements

Maple Valley Council voted to support levies

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Maple Valley Council voted to support levies

The Tahoma School District proposed three new levies to be considered on the Feb. 13 ballot.

NBA’s all-time leading scorer and New York Times best-selling author to discuss latest book

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NBA’s all-time leading scorer and New York Times best-selling author to discuss latest book

The following is a press release from the King County Library System Foundation.

Kentwood science teacher charged with two counts, remains in custody

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Kentwood science teacher charged with two counts, remains in custody

The Renton man was reportedly communicating with a minor for immoral purposes.

Covington receives achievement award and more community news

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Covington receives achievement award and more community news

Covington receives achievement award

80-year-old man with dementia reported missing | UPDATE

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80-year-old man with dementia reported missing | UPDATE

The man who was reportedly last seen driving to a Fred Meyer in Covington was found in Tacoma.

Black Diamond’s new jail services agreement with Enumclaw guarantees one bed space in Enumclaw for Black Diamond inmates. This potentially saves the city money, since when Enumclaw had no beds available, Black Diamond had to use a more expensive options. Photo by Ray Still

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Black Diamond hits the reset button

The new Black Diamond City Council wasted no time on settling in and testing the political waters. On…

New third option on birth certificates

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New third option on birth certificates

The following is a press release from the Department of Health.

Nominations sought for King County’s Earth Heroes at School awards program

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Nominations sought for King County’s Earth Heroes at School awards program

The following is a press release from King County.

Presidential Primary date change

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Presidential Primary date change

The following is a press release from the Secretary of State.

All Home announces departure of their director

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All Home announces departure of their director

The following is a press release from All Home, whose vision is to see homelessness become rare in…