
Schools' superintendent retiring
By DANIEL MOONEY
Reporter Newspapers
Kent School District superintendent Barbara Grohe has announced her upcoming retirement, which will be effective June 2009.
Grohe, who will have been superintendent for 10 years when she leaves the district, sent out an e-mail April 23 alerting district employees of her decision, prior to the Kent School Board meeting last week.
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Simmons signs with Raiders
By ERICK WALKER
The Reporter
The way Shane Simmons figures it, getting the call late is better than not getting it at all.
That proved to be the case Sunday afternoon for Simmons, a 2004 Kentlake High graduate and Western Washington star who anticipated being selected in the later rounds of the NFL draft.
Though Simmons’ name never was announced during the two-day draft,... More »
It's noisy, but on your side
By KRIS HILL
The Reporter
Whirring of helicopter blades overhead in this area aren't a figment of your imagination. It's Guardian One, the King County Sheriff Department's patrol chopper.
Sgt. Sydney Jackson, who supervises the county's air support and search and rescue units, said Guardian One flies six days a week. The day shift works 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday,... More »
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