Life
Audience grows for Tess Henley’s soulful music
As a young and promising soulful songstress, Tess Henley understands just how difficult it is to be found…
News
Some pig: Amy is a step ahead of furry pack
Tail wagging and nose sniffing at full throttle, Amy Trotter is an excitable, growing bundle of energy.
News
19 years later, Kent teen returns to same physician for corrective surgery
Theresa Bates didn't have to look far to find the right surgeon for her daughter.
News
Bringing art to historic downtown; autistic savant artist welcomes possibilities with centralized gallery
Globally renowned for his work, local artist Michael Tolleson wants to be more recognized in Kent.
News
Working to comfort others | 2014 Kent Reporter Persons of the Year
One is reserved, detailed and quietly tenacious who has lived a stable life. The other describes herself as…
News
Kent-area fast-food workers join state, national fight for higher wages
Hundreds of sign-carrying protestors took to Kent's streets Thursday, chanting for economic change and urging state leaders to…
News
Kent has its landmark district
A historic Kent neighborhood has become a registered landmark, the first of its kind in South King County.
News
Kent man meets, thanks those who saved his life
In the company of family and friends, strangers and paramedics, Ron Jarvis realizes just how fragile life can…
News
A young life taken too soon; community gathers to remember Teagan
Teagan McGinnis was funny and gregarious, mischievous and charming.
News
Growing educational program builds relationships at early age
With a turn of a page Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas read a story, engaging a small group…
Opinion
Fittingly, park renamed in honor of former mayor | Klaas | SLIDESHOW
She was "Mother Mayor," the caretaker, a no-nonsense woman who had a vision for a city she was…
News
Volunteers do their part on Day of Caring
U.S. Bank employees spent time tidying up the Birch Creek Head Start and ECEAP (Early Childhood Education and…
Opinion
Inslee makes it a point to grow valley business | Klaas
Like his policies or not, Gov. Jay Inslee is gaining credibility and making progress in helping many long-term…
News
County leaders, residents sound off on race, law enforcement | Can Ferguson happen here?
It's hard talk, a sensitive conversation and one King County and community leaders welcome. A public forum to…
Business
Salon owners welcome new location
Three doors down from his original location, Wade Schwartz found a better spot to showcase his salon.
Life
Irma turns 106, enjoys life each day
There are no secrets to longevity, only choices. So says Irma Morrison, a Kent woman who has lived…
News
Local candidates vie for votes in tight races | Election ’14
If the August primary is any indication, then the November general election promises to be a close affair…
News
Kent bus service cuts subject of public workshop
King County Metro Transit's proposed bus service cuts have many Kent residents concerned, some more than others.
News
Proposed historic district continues to take shape
A storied Kent area may soon become the first historic neighborhood district in South King County.
Business
The Quarters goes full out on flavor | New business
Patience and a passion for serving up flavor-filled soul food guided an ambitious Kent couple to enter the…