Kent Valley

When I see a set of stairs or a bench at a plaza, I think of the tricks I want to do on them.It’s like, I have to land this trick.And I'm not the only one…

As the nation watches tropical storm Harvey devastate the U.S. Gulf Coast, officials in King County are taking note of the recovery efforts.The county has…

The Fung Bros, Andrew and David Fung, have more than a million followers on their YouTube channel. (And yes, they're real biological brothers.) They grew…

Nathan Phillips is an executive of the YMCA in South King County. He says poverty looks different in the suburbs than it does in the city. He took Region…

Distinguishable, a 4-year-old fillie, sucked a carrot from Vince Bruun's hand. "I find she's got a bottomless pit of a stomach," Bruun said. Which brings…

Gwen Allen Carston is the owner of a beauty supply shop in Kent. She is also a founder of the Kent Black Action Commission. Region of Boom reporter…

Auburn, Washington, used to be an agricultural community surrounded by farmland. Many of those farms were owned by Japanese-Americans. But the internment…

Most of the poor people in our region live in the suburbs. That can create problems for organizations like Food Lifeline, a nonprofit food distribution…

Emily Fox speaks with Brookings researcher Elizabeth Kneebone, co-author with Alan Berube of "Confronting Suburban Poverty in America."Kneebone and Berube…

There's an island in the middle of the White River in Auburn.To get there, you cross a log bridge and follow two separate trails. That’s when you see…