News
Celebration of life set for Kent volunteer Michelle McDowell | 1956-2024
2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 at Kent Senior Center
Boeing Machinists union agrees to strike
Members of the IAM District 751 voted by a 96% margin to walk off the job.
Suspected drunk driver hits man on SR 18, gets caught by air surveillance
Kent School District Superintendent Vela gets 2-year contract extension
Federal Way man stands trial for 2021 murder at Kent bus stop
Kent Police Blotter: Aug.26 to Sept. 9
Kent murder sentencing delayed after inmate refuses transfer to court
Business
School of Rock Kent, teaching kids resilience
For kids who don’t like sports, School of Rock offers another avenue for them to expend their talents and energy. Continue reading...
Sports
Kentwood soccer continues hot start in win vs. Bethel
Conks junior Diya Thomas and sophomore Alyssa Cromwell net two goals each in win.
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week
Kent-Meridian seniors Kyle Soper (XC) and Claire Eaton (Swim) named athletes of the week.
Life
Kent Cider & Ale Trail event set for Oct. 12 in historic downtown
Enjoy ciders, ales and other beverages while enjoying the charm of local shops
Opinion
Thoughts on Memorial Day and the ultimate sacrifice | Brunell
On Memorial Day, we traditionally honor Americans in our military who gave their lives in battle for our country. It… Continue reading
In search of fairness, morals and good sportsmanship | Whale’s Tales
Ah, the Golden Rule. We all know it: do unto others as you would have them do unto you. And… Continue reading
Northwest
Ferguson and Reichert clash on crime, abortion and Trump in first debate
Clear differences in style and substance emerged in the first face-to-face encounter between the candidates battling to be Washington’s next governor.
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