Local officials break ground on huge Green River levee project in Kent
Lower Russell construction to provide flood protection, salmon habitat at cost of $52 million
Business
Entrepreneurship alternative to military spouse employment
By Jeremy Field, regional administrator, Pacific Northwest, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) As the nation experiences unprecedented economic growth and Continue reading...
States labor market continued to improve in July
Nestle USA’s Kent outlet to lay off 67 workers
Brown Bear celebrates 62nd birthday on Aug. 22, with free car washes at 26 tunnel locations
Two Kent dentists plead guilty to tax fraud
Bartell’s 17th annual School Tools donation drive supports local students
Sports
Royals get a hefty donation from Seahawks
After the Seattle Seahawks upgraded their state-of-the-art weight room at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, they had to… Continue reading
T-Birds single-game tickets for 2019-20 season on sale
Single-game tickets for the Seattle Thunderbirds’ 2019-20 season are on sale. There are two options for purchasing single game tickets.… Continue reading
Muncey, Cakewalk score stakes wins
Kent-based T-Birds expect NHL in Seattle to boost crowds; youth hockey
WTBOA Lads, Barbara Shinpoch share Sunday spotlight
Law Abidin Citizen takes Longacres Mile thriller
Kent hurdlers Pollak, Marshall earn All-American honors at USATF National Junior Olympic Championships
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Life
Rock ‘n’ roll choir to perform at Kent Senior Center Aug. 22
Fundraising event for lunch program
Opinion
To expel or not to expel Rep. Shea, that may be the question
Results of a private investigation could put the fate of GOP lawmaker in front of the House in 2020
Drones planting trees in burned wildlands
While drones are coming of age in firefighting, they are also establishing a foothold in restoring fire-scorched forests. Firefighting drones… Continue reading
Northwest
Court documents reveal details of alleged assault by a Renton police officer
Deputy Chief says RPD is performing an internal investigation
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Teen with firearm shot during traffic stop
Inslee rebukes Trump administration’s ‘public charge’ rule that targets immigrants
Kent City Council to consider plastic bag ban
Kent City Council approves plastic bag ban
Kent’s ShoWare Center loses $299,164 in first six months
Sound Transit seeks public input for improvements near Sounder, Link stations
Former city of Kent employee receives 8.5-year sentence for vehicular homicide