About a dozen churches in Maple Valley, Black Diamond and Ravensdale attended a community Thanksgiving service Nov. 26, hosted at…
By MELANIE CAVINESS A lot of people I talk to have been guessing what is on the list for the…
By DEBORAH SANTEE The company that I work for, ABODA Corporate Housing, had chosen Northwest Harvest as our fourth-quarter charity/community…
Talented 10 through 18-year-olds from Covington, Maple Valley, Kent and Auburn tickled the keys during the city of Covington’s third…
By TIFFANY DOERR GUERZON The holidays should be a time to reflect on our blessings. But when Santa brings up…
If you’re looking for something dull to read but have already completed the phone book, here’s a great choice: The…
Here, in “Crow Lake,” is a family in an isolated farming community in northern Canada. Kate, the third of four children, is now an adult. Time flashes back to the day her parents were killed in a car accident. The children are Luke, 18, Matt the genius, 17, Kate 7, and Bo, the baby sister.
Here’s a headline for you: “A NEW STUDY HAS COME OUT!” Now that you’ve been thoroughly startled, let me give you the stunning details.
Three student productions are on tap at local high schools this weekend. Here’s the schedule:
By PAT CASHMAN There was almost a very ugly confrontation at a Fred Meyer store the other day. I’m just…
Alumni from Tahoma High School’s Jazz Band will perform with current members Nov. 20 in a fund-raising concert for the…
The Kentwood Players will present “Li’l Abner” at Kentwood High School’s Performing Arts Center beginning Nov. 12. Showtimes are 7…
Kentlake High School Drama Club’s production of “Annie Get Your Gun,” which opens Nov. 12, is a musical with a mission.
Richard Thomas, a homegrown speaker for faith communities, corporate events and schools, will speak at Mountain Vineyard Christian Fellowship this Sunday and later in November.
While out for a jog the other day (a jog that turned into a sprint when a German shepherd came after me), I noticed a “For Lease” sign sitting in the empty window of a failed restaurant. After the dog got distracted and ran after a bicyclist, I strolled back to the restaurant and peered in the window.
Looking for something fun to do? Here’s an idea: Take a pen or black magic marker to the photo of…
Janice Zander, co-owner with Carol Kayler of Work It Out, a women’s fitness center in Maple Valley, competed recently in a national Figure and Fitness competition. Zander, who’s 41, talked to the Reporter about her business and fitness roles:
Rehearsals start next week for the Maple Valley Community Choir.
The city of Covington’s third annual piano competition and recital – open to pianists 10 through 18 years old – is scheduled for tomorrow at St. John the Baptist Church.
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, but it sure seems to be more complicated now than when I was a kid. My mom sewed a few of our costumes, but my siblings and I often scrounged costumes from around the house. A bandana, lots of mom’s makeup and jewelry, plus a few scarves and you had a gypsy. Remember the hobo costume? Old clothes, a bandana tied into a bundle and carried on the end of a stick, some of mom’s eyeliner to draw stubble on the chin and it was done. But these days, hobos are called homeless people, and it probably wouldn’t be politically correct to dress up as one.