He made a vow to his teammates.
Then Kentwood High star Joshua Smith backed up his words Saturday night at the Tacoma Dome.
Smith, Kentwood’s 6-foot-9 UCLA-bound star, scored a game-high 22 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and dished out five assists, leading the Conquerors past Jackson 67-58 for the Class 4A state boys basketball title.
Rainier Christian Middle School students wanted to do something in response to the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti.
Students quickly grabbed onto the idea of raising money through a coin drive, according to RCMS Principal Glenn Olson.
Spring may be just around the corner, but here in Washington that means lots of rain and time spent indoors. And the air you breathe inside your house or office may not be as healthy as you think. It’s likely polluted with chemicals and allergens, which can aggravate asthma, allergies and other conditions.
News spread quickly in the early morning hours of the deaths of four Lakewood police officers at a coffee shop in Parkland on Nov. 29 and Ginger Passarelli immediately offered the help of The Soup Ladies.
The race is on between Valley Medical Center and MultiCare to build 24-hour emergency service centers in Covington, and the first hurdle will be getting the building permits.
Voters in cities of Covington, Kent and Fire District 37 in King County will decide in a special election April 27 whether to approve a regional fire authority plan.
A former Auburn Adventist Academy teacher accused of having sex with a teenage female student pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a count of third-degree rape of a child and two counts of first-degree sexual misconduct with a mi
Weather permitting, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers could begin this month on the annual spring fill of the pool behind Howard Hanson Dam, a critical step toward measuring the effectiveness of interim flood control measures instituted after the flooding of January 2009.
Maple Valley fire department responds to accident with injuries Feb. 26
King County prosecutors on Feb. 23 charged a 35-year-old Auburn man with second-degree rape for allegedly assaulting a 71-year-woman at a Kent dementia-care and assisted-living facility where he worked as a certified nursing assistant.
Maple Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members were called to an emergency disaster drill near Petrovitsky Road at 11 a.m. Feb. 20.
The King County Road Services Division is scheduled to begin its roadside weed control program in unincorporated areas of the county and in the cities of Maple Valley and Burien beginning March 29. As part of the program, certified technicians will perform controlled herbicide spraying along some road shoulders through the summer to reduce safety hazards for pedestrians, motorists and bicyclists.
BMX bikers cruising down Maple Valley Highway caught with pot, a pipe and a knife | Police Blotter
The Covington permit counter will be closed Fridays for the first two weeks of March.
The temporary hours will affect the permit counter, but the building inspection hours will remain the same.
From the very start Vine Maple Place has been a grassroots effort.
In early 2000, two women who were members of a local church went to their pastor, explained VMP Executive Director Colleen Starr.
“They went to their pastor and they said they really felt like something should be done to help homeless families with kids, specifically moms,” Starr said. “The pastor quickly said, ‘That’s too big for us.'”
Covington Library 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington 253-630-8761 Programs for adults •Olympic Spirit Wednesday, 7 p.m. March 17 Join Libby…
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety, King County Fire District No. 43, is accepting letters of interest and resumes from residents of the fire district whom would like to be considered for the two recent voter approved positions on the Board of Fire Commissioners.
Covington Library programs for teens
Singers from the community are invited to join the Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra for their third annual choir/orchestra concert.
Mountain View Fire and Rescue / Black Diamond Fire Department
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