Washington’s K-12 education oversight agency is proposing a series of policy changes to improve the state’s handling of teacher misconduct allegations.
In a letter sent to the state’s Professional Educator Standards Board on July 13, Chris Reykdal, the superintendent of...
The Renton Police Department is leading an investigation in an officer-involved shooting resulting in a death in SeaTac.
The Valley Independent Investigation Team (VIIT) responded to a shooting at 10:05 p.m. on July 19 involving King County deputies. The deputies...
The Renton Police Department is leading an investigation in an officer-involved shooting resulting in a death in SeaTac.
The Valley Independent Investigation Team (VIIT) responded to a shooting at 10:05 p.m. on July 19 involving King County deputies. The deputies...
Four of the top 11 highest paid superintendents in Washington are in South King County school districts.
The four districts are Renton, Auburn, Kent and Federal Way. Renton Superintendent Damien Pattenaude’s total final salary for the 2025-2026 school year was...
Four of the top 11 highest paid superintendents in Washington are in South King County school districts.
The four districts are Renton, Auburn, Kent and Federal Way. Renton Superintendent Damien Pattenaude’s total final salary for the 2025-2026 school year was...
Michael Rucker spent the majority of 2025 working, relentlessly. Now he is a mainstay in the Seattle Mariners bullpen, a team he watched growing up, living out his childhood dream.
“It’s been a blessing first and foremost, going up through...
Michael Rucker spent the majority of 2025 working, relentlessly. Now he is a mainstay in the Seattle Mariners bullpen, a team he watched growing up, living out his childhood dream.
“It’s been a blessing first and foremost, going up through...
The new report found steep turnover from staff who feel unprepared and myriad other issues amid a yearslong overpopulation crisis.
Nearly half of front-line staff at Washington’s overcrowded juvenile detention facilities leave within a year. Many report feeling unsafe, unprepared...
The new report found steep turnover from staff who feel unprepared and myriad other issues amid a yearslong overpopulation crisis.
Nearly half of front-line staff at Washington’s overcrowded juvenile detention facilities leave within a year. Many report feeling unsafe, unprepared...
Editor’s note: As in summers past, we’ll be spending time during July and August focusing on the great outdoors: namely, some of the noteworthy campgrounds and trails found in the Evergreen State – and maybe just a few opportunities...