Kent Reporter wins state newspaper contest awards
The Kent Reporter came away with several top honors at the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association's Better Newspaper Contest…
Sports
Stars partner with mayors of Tacoma, Kent
The Tacoma Stars have teamed up with Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland and Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke to benefit…
King County Elections issues correction to text of state Advisory Vote No. 13 on ballots
King County Elections has issued a notice of a minor correction on the Nov. 3 general election ballot.
Disney on Ice to present ‘Frozen’ at Kent’s ShoWare Center Nov. 11-16
Enter a fantastical winter wonderland beyond imagination as Disney On Ice presents 12 shows of "Frozen" from Nov.…
News
T-Birds bear down for victory over Americans | WHL
Ethan Bear scored twice to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 3-2 Western Hockey League victory over the…
New leasing team seeks occupants for Kent’s Centerpointe Business Park
Mike Hemphill and Brian Bruininks are the new leasing team at Centerpointe Business Park in Kent, according to…
News
Kent Police to serve customers Oct. 24 at Red Robin to help fund Special Olympics
Kent Police officers will serve customers at the Kent Red Robin, 25207 104th Ave. S.E., from 11 a.m.…
News
Court orders DirecTV to pay $395,000 in back wages, damages to cable installers
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found DirecTV, and Kent-based installation subcontractor…
Catch train in Kent for Sounders game on Sunday
Soccer fans can hop aboard Sound Transit's popular Sounder event train in Kent for the Sounders FC match…
Clothing bank needs volunteers to keep doors open
The Kent Area Council PTA clothing bank, which serves hundreds of families each year, may be closing in…
Letters to the Editor
Time to defuse fireworks
On the November ballot, Kent residents will have the opportunity to cast their vote on the use of…
Letters to the Editor
Kent becoming a welfare city
Joy Etienne's letter ("Just say no to more taxes") in the Oct. 9 Kent Reporter hit the nail…
Letters to the Editor
Enough with property tax increases
My mortgage payment recently went up $50 per month, so I called the King County Assessor's Office to…
Letters to the Editor
Know more, do more about OCD
Let's educate ourselves about OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) and its treatment.
Opinion
Protect teen drivers: Talk to them about the ‘5 to Drive’ | Guest op
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for our young people in the United States. In…
News
King County deadline Oct. 26 to register to vote in general election
King County residents not currently registered to vote in Washington can register in person at the King County…
Business
Be careful when Halloween shopping | Better Business Bureau
With the average American spending around $80 on Halloween costumes and accessories, shady retailers may be doing more…
News
Kent-area community calendar | Oct. 21
Hawktoberfest: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 24, Burlington Green Park, Railroad Avenue North, between Smith and Meeker streets. Car…
Sports
Ravens soar to three-game win streak
The Seattle Ravens extended its winning streak to three games last Saturday with a 6-1 win over the…
News
Kent Fire Department call report Oct. 11-17
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority: