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Emily Leonard is a petite 5 foot, 2 inches. The best way to describe her would be caring, thoughtful and selfless, which may seem like the opposite characteristics a teacher like Leonard would need in Detroit.
Editor’s Note: The following story was written by Managing Editor Luke Hagen with The Daily Republic, of Mitchell, South Dakota.
The artwork of Aaron Kekoa Lui-Kwan, who was born and raised in Kent, will soon be on display at the Covington skate park adjacent to Mattson Middle School.
After a break for Seafair weekend, the #SouthKingSlowdown resumes the weekend of Aug. 12-15 with bridge expansion joint replacement and drainage repair on Interstate 5 near Tukwila. This is the first of two big weekends of work in South King County.
New State-by-State Analysis Reinforces the Need for Congress to Advance Paid Leave and Other Family Friendly Policies
Firefighters from Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety and from the Kent Regional Fire Authority were dispatched to the Timberlane area around 2:19 this afternoon.
Every family benefits from having an emergency safety plan; this plan must include your pets! You are responsible for their safety and well-being. Pets often sense disasters before they happen and can become confused, agitated and fearful. During fire season, be on the alert for this type of behavior and secure your pet as soon as possible to prevent them from running off in panic.
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Consignment sale begins Aug. 12
On July 28 Jonathan Daniel Harris, 30, pleaded guilty to the murder of Enumclaw resident Nicole White.
Scott Morgan has been named interim president of Green River College.
Third-degree burns to his face and head did not stop Chris Ollom from granting 18-year-old Damian Taylor’s wish. It had just been a few weeks after Ollom had been in an explosion at his Automotive Experts of Kent/Covington, when he was approached by the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
A 23-year-old Kent man faces charges of vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment after reportedly consuming beer and then driving a car an estimated 100 mph that crashed and killed his passenger and friend.
The Maple Valley Fire & Life Safety fire benefit charge is short, but within reach of the 60 percent supermajority necessary to pass the measure at nearly 59 percent.
The Maple Valley Fire & Life Safety fire benefit charge appears to have fallen short of the required 60 percent to pass in the Aug. 2 primary election result, while the incumbents in both the 11th and 5th legislative districts gathered the top shares of the votes.
King County Parks has completed a significant overhaul of the playground equipment at Ravensdale Park play area, and the area has reopened for use.
Two weekends of the #SouthKingSlowdown remain on southbound Interstate 5 after contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation completed the third weekend of lane reductions south of Seattle at 2:30 a.m. today, Aug. 1.
