Sarah Kehoe

Seattle Thunderbirds player Cason Machacek

Seattle Thunderbirds raise money for education

The Seattle Hockey Boosters Club is giving their club members the chance to bowl with a T-Bird.

Seattle Thunderbirds player Cason Machacek

Kent Phoenix Academy appears on state list for low achievement

Kent Phoenix Academy appeared on a Washington state list of "persistently lowest-achieving schools" because of a low graduation rate.

Kent-Meridian High School staff collected items for needy families of students in the school this holiday season.

Kent-Meridian High School staff ‘adopt’ families for Christmas

Kent-Meridian High School staff are collecting items for needy students and their families for the holidays.

Kent-Meridian High School staff collected items for needy families of students in the school this holiday season.

Kent youth club to host holiday event

Kent youth and their families are invited to attend a holiday party hosted by Kent Youth and Family Services.

Jalen White

Kent students learn about Microsoft careers

Kent-Technology Academy students at Kent-Meridian High School and Mill Creek Middle School learned about the relationship between their studies of science, technology, engineering, and math and work the Microsoft researchers are conducting last Friday.

Jalen White
Rhaquel Abutin

Youth learn about the ‘Game of Life’

Bailey Wheeler, 13, is no longer afraid to stand up for herself because of what she learned during one of many workshops at a youth conference in Kent.

Rhaquel Abutin
Eduardo Uriostegui

Kent resident learns the power of perseverance

Eduardo Uriostegui's life could have stopped at 17.

Eduardo Uriostegui
Northwest Boychoir singer Chris Fertakis takes the stage for a Christmas concert series throughout December.

Tukwila singer gets ready to perform for the holidays

Singing in the Northwest Boychoir for 10 years has shaped Chris Fertakis' life in many ways.

Northwest Boychoir singer Chris Fertakis takes the stage for a Christmas concert series throughout December.

Record number attend free Thanksgiving meal at Kent’s Golden Steer restaurant

The Golden Steer's annual Thanksgiving feed served a record number of people this year.

Kent-Meridian High School to host auction

Kent-Meridian High School invites the public to join them for a night of music and spaghetti.

Addison Dussault built a trail at Morrill Meadows Off-Leash Dog Park to earn his Eagle Scout badge.

Kent Eagle Scout builds trail for park

Boy Scout Addison Dussault gathered community members together to improve the look of Morrill Meadows Off-Leash Dog Park.

Addison Dussault built a trail at Morrill Meadows Off-Leash Dog Park to earn his Eagle Scout badge.

Kent Kindergarten teacher is recognized by student

There's a reason why students keep coming back to visit Kit Bennett in her kindergarten classroom well after they've graduated from Kent View Elementary School.

New coffee company in Kent hosts open house

The owners of a new coffee roasting company in Kent are celebrating their grand opening.

Kent educators attend Day of Action

The Kent Education Association is joining other Washington educators, parents, administrators and other school supporters in Olympia Nov. 28 to urge lawmakers to protect school funding.

Principal Stacy Wahlberg

Running club helps Soos Creek Elementary students excel

Around 200 Soos Creek Elementary students ran laps around the school Nov. 16, decked out in Husky and Cougar shirts. The students were joined by a few alumni, parents and some staff members in Soos Creek Running Club’s Apple Cup Run. The race is a finale for the club, which starts in September.

Principal Stacy Wahlberg

Kent Historical Society to host Open House

There is a chance for Kent residents to explore vintage-style decor and enjoy holiday snacks at a Holiday Open House.

The Kent Knights Cheer squad won first place at the Nov. 21 at the South Puget Sound Junior Football League Cheer Championships.

Kent cheerleaders win first place at championships

The Kent Knights Cheerleaders flipped, twirled and tumbled their way to a first place championship trophy.

The Kent Knights Cheer squad won first place at the Nov. 21 at the South Puget Sound Junior Football League Cheer Championships.
Principal Patty Drobny runs with her staff and students

Elementary school students in Kent excel through running club | slide show

Around 200 Soos Creek Elementary students ran laps around the school Nov. 16, decked out in Husky and Cougar shirts.

Principal Patty Drobny runs with her staff and students

Kent School Board looks into closing some schools

Some Kent schools may be shut down next school year due to impending state budget cuts.

School Board Director Karen DeBruler

Kent schools recognized by state for innovation

Kent Phoenix Academy and Kent Mountain View Academy were named Washington State Innovative Schools by Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn.

School Board Director Karen DeBruler