News
Washington Connections Academy hosts information session in Kent on Wednesday
Washington Connections Academy, a tuition-free virtual public school that opened in 2016, is hosting a free information session…
Sports
Kent Storm Special Olympics honors athletes, retiring coach
The Kent Storm Special Olympics team recently wrapped up its 10th year with a banquet at Azteca Mexican…
Life
Kent School District provides free lunches during summer break
Free, nutritious meals will be available for children and teens 18 years old and younger at select locations…
News
Union Pacific railroad crossing arms in Kent stuck in down position
The Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) crossing arms are stuck in the down position at Willis, Smith and Meeker…
News
Kent Chamber of Commerce to sponsor mayoral debate July 12
The four Kent mayoral candidates will appear at a primary debate luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.…
News
Kent mayoral candidate Albertson plans Town Hall for June 22
Kent mayoral candidate Elizabeth Albertson will have a Town Hall meeting on Thursday, June 22, called, “Bringing together…
Life
Agave Cocina & Cantina, Kent Elementary School to host inaugural Kent Community Latino Education Fair
Agave Cocina & Cantina and Kent Elementary School present the inaugural Kent Community Latino Education Fair at 5:30…
News
Puget Sound Regional Fire call report | June 11-17
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…
Life
Kent’s neighborhood improvement grant application period opens
As part of its efforts to foster strong and healthy neighborhoods, the city of Kent’s application period for…
Sports
Mach One Rules in the Budweiser Stakes | Emerald Downs
Mach One Rules collared a loose on the lead Prime Engine late and scored a three-quarter-length victory Sunday…
News
Kent Police investigate death of RJC inmate
Kent Police continue to investigate the death of a 52-year-old male inmate from the Maleng Regional Justice Center…
Obituaries
DOROTHY ANN (HALE) WILLOUGHBY BAKER
Dorothy Ann (Hale) Willoughby Baker, 86, of Kent, WA, died on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at her residence.
Sports
T-Birds sign big, two-way forward in Katzalay
The Seattle Thunderbirds have signed right wing Holden Katzalay to a WHL standard player agreement.
News
Kent’s Cultural Communities Board to host mayoral candidate forum June 27
Residents can learn more about the four candidates vying to be Kent’s next mayor at a candidates forum…
News
King Conservation District offers free community workshop
The King Conservation District presents a free community workshop on Beautifying & Caring for Your Waterfront Property for…
News
State Patrol to target left-lane violators June 20-22
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has received numerous requests to address left-lane “campers.”
Business
KDP receives National Main Street accreditation
Kent Downtown Partnership has been designated as an accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards…
Sports
Stryker Phd returns in Budweiser Stakes | Emerald Downs
Stryker Phd has a great history in the Budweiser Stakes – scoring back-to-back wins while winning Horse of…
Sports
Thunderbirds sign draft picks – defensemen – to contracts
The Seattle Thunderbirds have signed defensemen Tyrel Bauer and Luke Bateman to WHL standard player agreements.