News
Wastemobile coming to Kent on March 8-10
The Wastemobile roving household hazardous waste collection service continues its 2019 season with a collection event in Kent,…
Sports
Winterhawks defeat Thunderbirds in shootout
Seattle remains the second wild-card playoff team in the Western Conference
News
Fire chars deck of home on Kent’s East Hill; 6 flee safely
Six residents evacuated safely as firefighters prevented a fire that started on a back deck from spreading into…
Sports
Lawmakers push concussion awareness and best practices in sports
SB 5238 requires University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center to compile research data
News
About 75 people per night stayed at Kent’s Severe Weather Shelter
Location remained open 11 straight nights during cold, snowy weather
News
One-time Crips gang member receives prison sentence for drug dealing in Kent
Caught in part of East Hill focus by law enforcement agencies
News
Sound Transit light rail ridership grew 6.1 percent, Sounder 4.5 percent in 2018
Increases over 2017 numbers
Sports
Kent Reporter honors the Chargers’ Gayles, Jenkins
Kentridge High School’s Juan Gayles, senior, wrestler, is the Kent Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week.
Letters to the Editor
Unfounded accusations
I came across a Feb. 1 Kent Reporter, “For the good of all, leaders need to act like…
Letters to the Editor
Trump the president
Your recent letter writer who declared Donald Trump “the most competent president in history” because he is a…
Business
BNSF plans $175 million capital program in Washington for 2019
BNSF (Burlington Northern Santa Fe) Railway Company plans to invest about $175 million in Washington this year as…
News
Split Washington in two? 51st state movement highlights cultural divide
Rep. Matt Shea of Spokane introduces bill to establish state in Eastern Washington called Liberty
Life
Mexican singer Trevi to perform Oct. 19 in Kent
ShoWare Center concert includes special guest Karol G
Opinion
What a surprise: Democrats eyeing the need for higher taxes
Even with a robust economy, the majority party may seek more revenue to carry out its wish list.
News
Entenman passes bill to crack down on sex traffickers
Rep. Debra Entenman, D-Kent, 47th Legislative District, passed her first bill as a state legislator out of the…
Life
Wedding & Event Show comes to Green River College March 2
The eighth annual Wedding & Event Show comes to Green River College on Saturday, March 2.
News
I-405/SR 167 Interchange Direct Connector flyover ramp to open Thursday
Critical link to 40-mile express toll lanes corridor will improve traffic operations by eliminating weaving
News
Sound Transit seeks public comment about new light rail yard site
Dick’s Drive-In in Kent one of six potential locations