Two bills have been proposed in the Washington state Senate that would amend state law to allow charter schools, including Excel Public Charter in Kent, to continue to operate.
Hundreds of 12s decked out in their finest blue and green converged on Kent Town Square Plaza for a Seahawks rally Friday afternoon.
The Kent City Council recognized longtime councilmember Deborah Ranniger for her service to the city on Tuesday night before Tina Budell was sworn in to fill her seat.
Florence Ermina Pullen turned 100 years old on Monday.
An arraignment hearing for a 24-year-old Seattle-area gang member accused of killing a 1-year-old girl in an April drive-by shooting in Kent has been rescheduled for Monday, Jan. 25.
When Kendrick Glover was sentenced to 10 years in prison for robbery at the age of 16, he could have given up.
The Kent Area Council PTA clothing bank will continue serving families in the Kent School District, thanks to three volunteers who have stepped up to coordinate the project.
Mill Creek Middle School seventh-grader Stacie Van was surprised and overjoyed to receive a large, stuffed teddy bear during her first-period physical education class last Friday.
More than 300 students from 21 schools, including the Kent School District, participated in the 27th annual Game of Life Conference last week at Kent Commons.
The Kent School District will equip 125 of its school buses with GPS tracking, thanks to a $50,000 grant.
The Kentridge High School girls basketball team may be young, but it is poised to make a mark this season.
Second-graders in Kathy Kier’s class at Meadow Ridge Elementary School in Kent got a living history lesson on Monday when two World War II veteran’s paid them a visit.
Excel Public Charter School in Kent will continue its mission of preparing students for college even as charter schools in the state fight to stay open.
The Kent-Meridian High School boys basketball team wants to put its program on the map as a powerhouse this year.
Kent’s population dipped dramatically on Thanksgiving Day 1954.
The Green River College faculty union on Wednesday sent a vote of no confidence in the college's Board of Trustees to Gov. Jay Inslee's office.
A team of auditors from the U.S. Department of Education visited Green River College's campus this week to investigate potential Clery Act violations.
Seattle University will play three basketball games – two men's and one women's - at the ShoWare Center in Kent this season.
For Kentlake High graduate Deepeka Taya, the opportunity to play basketball for Green River College has extra meaning since she gets to follow her sister's footsteps.
The Kentridge High School girls soccer team was knocked out of the 4A state tournament in the first round with a 3-2 loss at Curtis High School on Wednesday night.
