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Hazardous materials response simulation, public encouraged to attend

The Kent Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), in conjunction with the Kent Regional Fire Authority, Zone 3 agencies,…

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Protect pets from Fourth of July fireworks

Fireworks are beautiful to look at, but they can be scary for our pets. The bangs and booms…

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Kentlake grad receives All-American honors, July blood drives scheduled | Community News and Notes

Former Kentlake swimmer named All-American

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Celebrate the Fourth of July safely

The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority reminds residents and visitors that the Fourth of July, while a…

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WA State Debate Coalition site selections prioritize diversity

Ensuring a broad cross-section of Washingtonians have the opportunity to participate in upcoming debates, the Washington State Debate…

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Mount Rainier National Park news release

The National Park Service has prepared an Environmental Assessment for a proposed plan to rehabilitate the Paradise Inn…

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Major road repair closes MLK Jr. Way South in Tukwila June 24-27

Martin Luther King Jr. Way South (State Route 900) in Tukwila is going under the knife while crews…

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Aviation teams rise to meet challenges during disaster response exercise | Department of Transportation

Aviation teams from across the nation joined forces June 7-10 in Olympia to participate in "Cascadia Rising" –…

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Ron Crockett recognized for saving thoroughbred racing in western Washington | King County Council

Today Metropolitan King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer and the King County Council recognized businessman Ron Crockett for…

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Don’t release classroom animals and plants into the wild

As the school year comes to a close, the Washington State Invasive Species Council is asking teachers and…

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King County extends ‘Best Workplaces for Waste Prevention and Recycling’ application deadline

There is still time to add your business to the King County Solid Waste Division’s annual “Best Workplaces…

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Let’s talk about driving: plan ahead to help keep seniors independent, safe on the road

A new scratch on the bumper or avoiding activities that require leaving home are often the first signs…

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Beaches from Three Tree Point South to Pierce County line closed for shellfish harvesting

Puget Sound beaches from Three Tree Point south to the Pierce County line are closed for shellfish harvesting…

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King County Green Schools Program recognizes 70 schools for conserving resources

This month, the King County Green Schools Program is honoring 70 schools for their conservation achievements.

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Safety tips for your kids this summer from MultiCare

By MultiCare Health System

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Green River hosted its second IT Recruiting and Professional Networking event

By Heidi Sanders

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Maple Valley Days Festival in the Park at Lake Wilderness starts today

The Maple Valley Days Festival in the Park kicks off today and continues through Saturday and Sunday at…

Top row: Council members Brian Weber

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Black Diamond rules illegal, says interim attorney; Police chief asked to remove council member from meeting

The June 2 Black Diamond City Council meeting started rough and derailed entirely when one council member was…

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Maple Valley resident recognized for years of service to King County’s Heritage Community

A resident of the Greater Maple Valley area is being recognized for vast contributions to the region. Dick…

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Brush fire season is upon us | Kent Regional Fire Authority

Although we have not hit the hottest and driest months of the year, we are already beginning to…