Business
Novinium selects its vice president of engineering
Mark Newton, Ph.D., has joined Novinium as vice president of engineering, the Kent-based company announced today.
News
Kent honors Mexican independence leader, celebrates sister city ties | SLIDESHOW
It's a symbol of Mexico's freedom and Kent's growing relationship with its neighboring country.
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PSE natural gas bills could drop by 15 percent
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is seeking to significantly reduce rates for its 790,000 natural gas customers just as…
Life
Catch the Ringling Bros. circus in Kent on Sept. 24-27
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus “Built to Amaze” show is coming Sept. 24-27 to Kent's…
News
Meridian Kent Kiwanis Club to throw Seahawks tailgate party on Oct. 22
The Meridian Kent Kiwanis Club will host a tailgate party for the Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers game…
Life
Kent’s Spotlight Series to feature nine performances in 2015-16
Tickets for the Kent Arts Commission’s 2015-2016 Spotlight Series are on sale with nine performances, beginning Oct. 2…
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State to receive nearly $2.5 million to help disabled find jobs
The Washington Employment Security Department will receive nearly $2.5 million in federal funding to improve employment opportunities for…
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Kent Fire Department call report Sept. 14-20
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Sports
Oberto sponsorship ends on two championship notes | Hydros
It was a storybook ending for Jimmy Shane and the Kent-based Oberto Beef Jerky unlimited hydroplane team.
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KentHOPE accepts People’s Choice Award
KentHOPE received BECU's $15,000 People Helping People's Choice Award at a ceremony Sept. 16 at the Boeing Flight…
Sports
Chargers zap Gators, 41-13 | Prep football
Sam Mullins scored three touchdowns, including a 93-yard kickoff return, as Kentridge thumped Decatur, 41-13, in a nonleague…
Sports
Shane plans for a grand sendoff for Oberto | Hydros
Jimmy Shane wants to give the Oberto Beef Jerky unlimited hydroplane team a great sendoff for the sponsor's…
Sports
Bayfair qualifying fast, furious | Hydros
For the first time in the 51-year history of the San Diego Bayfair Regatta, qualifying has never been…
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Thunderbirds drop final preseason test | WHL
The Victoria Royals beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-1 Friday night at the ShoWare Center in a final preseason…
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Gorton endorses Bryant for governor in 2016
Former U.S. Sen. Slade Gorton on Friday announced his endorsement of Republican Bill Bryant for governor, joining former…
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Census data shows dramatic decrease in King County adults without health insurance
The number of uninsured adults in King County has dramatically declined since 2013 thanks in part to the…
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Sounder celebrates 15 years of commuter rail service; including 14 in Kent
Friday marks 15 years of steadily growing ridership since the Puget Sound region’s commuters first climbed aboard Sounder…
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King County making progress on Green River levees maintenance work
Occasional temporary closures to Green River Trail for ongoing project to ensure continued strength of river levees.
Obituaries
Yan Fong
Yan Fong 1929 – 2015 Yan Fong passed away September 5, 2015 at the age of 86. Born…
Obituaries
Donald Linus Goodale
Donald Linus Goodale Donald Linus Goodale, born to Grant and Nellie Goodale on October 8, 1934, passed away…