Business
NiteHawk flourishes at new, bigger facility
From humble beginnings, Kent-based NiteHawk Sweepers, LLC, has blossomed into a national leader in its industry.
News
Local nonprofit hosts Young Author’s Day
The Pacific Northwest Writers' Association (PNWA) hosts the Young Author's Day on July 16, from noon to 4…
Letters to the Editor
Do the right thing, ban fireworks
Well, here we go again. Another year has gone by where the City Council has done nothing to…
Letters to the Editor
Working to maintain, preserve habitat, parks
An opinion piece in the June 5 Reporter ("State Senate diverts money toward favored projects") suggested that the…
Letters to the Editor
Mayor should do the honorable thing, reject her pay raise
Just when we saw Mayor Suzette Cooke get a $20,000 cash payout, she now gets a huge $35,808…
Opinion
Here’s to all those dads out there | Nuttman
As Father's Day approaches I am reminded of a column I wrote years ago of gifts that you…
News
Kent-area community calendar | June 17
Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays, June 6-Sept. 26. Fresh produce, flower, vendors. Kent Lions program. For…
Life
Circus coming to Kent’s ShoWare Center this fall
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus “Built to Amaze” show is coming Sept. 24-27 to Kent's…
News
Chinese officials honor Highline College president
Highline College President Jack Bermingham was recently honored by Mayor Zhu Minyang of Yangzhou, China, as a 2015…
News
Make plans for Kent’s Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park
Celebrate America’s independence at Kent’s 17th annual Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park, 14800 SE 272nd…
News
Kids Safety Day comes to ShoWare on June 26
The King County Fire & Life Safety Association invites families to Kids Safety Day on June 26 at…
News
Kent Fire Department call report June 7-13
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
News
Donate today to Sleep Country’s Clothing Drive for Foster Kids
Sleep Country's Clothing Drive for Foster Kids is under way – now through July 19.
Sports
Registration under way for ShoWare Shootout
The sixth annual ShoWare Shootout ball hockey and basketball tournament tips off July 18-19 at the ShoWare Center,…
News
Kent man injured while working on car
A Kent man was injured while working on his car in a detached garage on East Hill Sunday…
News
Reminder: Periodic closures coming on Green River Trail as essential levee repairs get under way
Maintenance work along a dozen miles of levees that protect the cities of Renton, Tukwila and Kent from…
News
Students from Kent make honor roll at WSU
The following students from Kent made the president's list at Washington State University for spring semester.
Business
Kent Fred Meyer, QFC join Northwest Farmers to fight hunger in June
The Kent QFC and Fred Meyer stores are supporting Northwest farmers in the fight against hunger throughout June…
News
Kent apartment kitchen fire displaces three on West Hill
A Kent family of three has been displaced following an apartment kitchen fire Friday morning in their West…
Business
Free earthquake preparedness forum comes to Kent on June 17
What if a mega-quake toppled dozens of unreinforced masonry buildings in Seattle? What if the sewer system couldn't…