Businesses, churches, schools and other groups blew away the goals this year for food and cash donations to the Kent Food Bank during the fourth annual Kent Turkey Challenge.
If the city of Kent operated an FM radio station, would anyone listen to it?
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke still hasn't paid Meridian Valley Country Club condo association fees and assessments that have reached more than $25,000 for new roofs and painting, according to a condo owner in the same complex.
A 48-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges of second-degree manslaughter and first-degree theft for allegedly letting his 86-year-old mother die in their Kent apartment as well as stealing nearly $180,000 from her bank account.
Sharon Carter scrambles up into a pickup to help unload produce boxes of spinach, lettuce and celery for the food distribution she does the next day for anyone who is hungry.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of second-degree robbery after he allegedly stole a wallet with more than $1,000 cash in it from a man in the 1400 block of West Smith Street.
It appears any conflict between a Kent woman who runs an African hair braiding salon and the state Department of Licensing could soon be coming to an end.
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke has asked the City Council for a $31,000 per year pay increase to make her salary more in line with peer cities, which each pay higher wages.
The mother of former Kent City Councilman Ken Sharp died on Sunday. Sharp pleaded guilty earlier this year to stealing $297,500 from his mother's bank accounts.
Kent Police arrested 26 men on one day for investigation of patronizing prostitutes during a recent undercover sting at a hotel.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of reckless driving after he allegedly hit speeds of 85 mph during wet road conditions along Southeast 240th Street on the East Hill.
Wingstop still plans to open a location at Kent Station just not as soon as initially announced.
It looks like Kent city officials might extend for another two years an agreement with King County to provide animal services to the city.
A U.S. District Court jury in Seattle on Friday convicted a 43-year-old Auburn man of sex trafficking, including pimping a 15-year-old girl he met in 2013.
Residents can help support a new Shop with a Cop program in Kent by attending a fundraising dinner from 6-9 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20 at Down Home Catering, 211 First Ave S.
The Kent City Council voted 7-0 on Tuesday night to approve a contract extension with Philadelphia-based SMG to market and operate the city-owned ShoWare Center.
It appears Kent's ShoWare Center could be on a record-setting pace for operating losses this year.
Garbage taxes will go up next year in Kent to help pay for residential street repairs.
Kent voters appear to be failing to give the necessary 60 percent bond measure approval to build a new police headquarters.
The Kent City Council will consider whether to spend $400,000 next year for a new irrigation well at the Riverbend Golf Complex.
