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Gov. Jay Inslee is pictured March 28 at a field hospital set up at the CenturyLink Field Event Center to address non-COVID-19 medical needs. (Photo courtesy of Jay Inslee’s Twitter feed)
Gov. Inslee warns of stepped-up ‘stay home’ enforcement
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • March 30, 2020 7:41 pm

“Thousands of calls” from residents concerned about businesses and people not following restrictions.

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6 deaths so far in Kent, 4 in Renton, 3 in Auburn from COVID-19
6 deaths so far in Kent, 4 in...
By Steve Hunter • March 30, 2020 5:23 pm

Latest King County results from Public Health—Seattle & King County

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Members of Puget Sound Fire who will be staffed at the first responder testing site in Covington received additional training last week. Photo courtesy of Capt. Joe Root
COVID-19 testing site for first responders to open...
By Olivia Sullivan • March 30, 2020 4:45 pm

Testing is by appointment only and not open to the general public.

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Amazon says its taking ‘extreme measures to ensure the safety of employees’ at Kent site
Amazon says its taking ‘extreme measures to ensure...
By Steve Hunter • March 30, 2020 1:07 pm

Fulfillment Center employee tested positive for COVID-19; facility remains open

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A 3-year-old boy suffered serious injuries as a passenger in this car that crashed early Monday along Interstate 5 in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, State Patrol
3-year-old boy seriously injured in Kent crash
By Steve Hunter • March 30, 2020 11:58 am

Single-car wreck along Interstate 5 early Monday morning

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The 2020 census form will look very similar to this sample document. Image courtesy U.S. Census Bureau
Don’t forget to take the census
By Ray Miller-Still • March 30, 2020 11:40 am

Due to the coronavirus, the deadline for responding to the census is Aug. 14, 2020.

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Fighting the coronavirus, 100 masks at a time
Fighting the coronavirus, 100 masks at a time
By Ray Miller-Still • March 30, 2020 11:20 am

In the early 1930s, Dorothy Lucille used whatever she had on hand to patch and mend her family’s clothes during…

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New report indicates positive impact in King County of social distancing on COVID-19 epidemic
New report indicates positive impact in King County...
March 30, 2020 10:31 am

But heath officials say more progress needed | Public Health – Seattle King County

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This illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows COVID-19, the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.
Latest numbers: Washington COVID-19 outbreak by county
By Herald Staff • March 29, 2020 6:00 pm

With links to official information.

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Courtesy of Mountain View Fire and Rescue
Mountain View Fire and Rescue seeks levy on...
March 27, 2020 5:30 pm

Service area includes unincorporated King County near the cities of Auburn, Enumclaw and Kent.

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City of Kent loses third attempt to halt King County quarantine facility
City of Kent loses third attempt to halt...
By Steve Hunter • March 27, 2020 2:01 pm

Judge rules city permits not needed for emergency use of former motel, but will be for future plans

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Washington scrambles to boost supply of life-saving protective items for healthcare workers
Washington scrambles to boost supply of life-saving protective...
March 27, 2020 10:55 am

State officials say they had to be “creative” to obtain protective equipment in global demand.

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Gov. Jay Inslee discusses the COVID-19 pandemic and the state’s response during a press conference on Thursday, March 26. Screenshot
Inslee: Stay-at-home orders must continue to completely eliminate...
By Samantha Pak • March 26, 2020 2:00 pm

Slight decrease in rate of new coronavirus cases, but residents must continue to hunker down.

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Muckleshoot Casino in Auburn extends closure through at least April 14
Muckleshoot Casino in Auburn extends closure through at...
By Steve Hunter • March 26, 2020 11:34 am

Tribe had hoped for March 31 reopening

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Sound Publishing operates the following titles in King County: Federal Way Mirror, Auburn Reporter, Kent-Covington Reporter, Renton Reporter, Enumclaw Courier-Herald, Kirkland Reporter, Bellevue Reporter, Snoqualmie Valley Record, Issaquah Reporter, Redmond Reporter, Bothell-Kenmore Reporter, Mercer Island Reporter and the Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber.
Kent-Covington Reporter to suspend print publication
March 25, 2020 7:34 pm

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to rapidly evolve across the globe, the Kent-Covington Reporter must also adapt in order to…

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At St. Elizabeth Hospital in Enumclaw, a patient is taken from an ambulance through a small door marked “decontamination” on March 23. It was unclear whether the patient was suspected of being infected with COVID-19. (Photo by Ray Miller-Still/Sound Publishing)
King County releases breakdown data of COVID-19 cases,...
By Olivia Sullivan • March 25, 2020 6:30 pm

Washington’s virus-related death toll surpasses 129 as of Wednesday, March 25.

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Former Kent pro soccer team owner to face Kirkland rape charge
Former Kent pro soccer team owner to face...
By Steve Hunter • March 25, 2020 2:13 pm

Dion Earl extradited from Arizona while doing time for sexual assault

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Entrance to the Tukwila Library branch of the King County Library System on March 17. KCLS announced March 13 that it would be closed until April at earliest in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mitchell Atencio/staff photo
KCLS pivots to digital during coronavirus pandemic
By Mitchell Atencio matencio@soundpublishing.com • March 25, 2020 1:00 pm

KCLS is dedicating more time and content to digital services while unable to open its physical locations.

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King County suspends work release program
King County suspends work release program
By Steve Hunter shunter@soundpublishing.com • March 25, 2020 10:11 am

Effort taken to reduce jail population for safety of everyone during COVID-19 pandemic

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King County COVID-19 death total hits 87
King County COVID-19 death total hits 87
March 23, 2020 6:16 pm

Statewide death total at 110; 93 percent test negative

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