Letters to the Editor

City should consider other options; vote no on Prop A

We are told that the current administrative facilities for the Kent Police Department are inadequate.

Letters to the Editor

Stop the complaining, promote the center

After reading about the ShoWare Center ("ShoWare's lofty losses create rift among leaders", Kent Reporter, Oct. 17), I…

Letters to the Editor

Board needs to address problems

The departure of Edward Lee Vargas from the Kent School District presents one radical opportunity for the school…

Letters to the Editor

Matter of red, white and blue

The election side show is on us once again led by the two national parties, Republicans and Democrats.

Dave Upthegrove is a King County Councilmember who cares about Kent and shows it on a regular basis. He is a supporter of our furry companions and it seems has found a lovable

Opinion

City smiles on me and my friends | As I See It

Life is great in Kent. We have everything that we need in this growing town of ours for…

What’s all the buzz? Staff photographer and reporter Ross Coyle’s award-winning photo captured Danny Najera and his dedication to the study of the complexity of honeybees.

News

Kent Reporter receives WNPA awards

The Kent Reporter recently received several awards from the Washington Better Newspaper Contest.

Kentwood chases down Kent-Meridian receiver Marc Dennis during the SPSL showdown between the schools last Friday night at French Field. Kentwood won 38-7.

Sports

Conks deny Royals, clinch SPSL Northeast title | Prep football | SLIDESHOW

Kentwood High jumped out to a big lead and never looked back in beating Kent-Meridian 38-7 to clinch…

A pumpkin patch lies waiting for harvest at a farm off 78th Avenue South. After a glorious Sunday

News

Kent-area community calendar | Oct. 22

Riverview Fall Festival: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 26, Riverview Community Church, 4135 S. 216th St., Kent. Fun fall event…

Kent Police have joined a King County program to reduce prostitution by going after the customers.

News

Kent Police part of new King County plan to reduce prostitution demand

Law enforcement and community leaders from across King County, including the Kent Police, joined together last week to…

Fans can take the Sounder train on Saturday

News

Catch train in Kent to Sounders game on Oct. 25

Sounders FC fans can take an easy ride to the stadium Saturday by skipping traffic and taking Sound…

Sports

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League volleyball standings | Oct. 22

Meridian, Tahoma Blue clinch regular-season match titles

News

State suspends license of Kent dentist

The state Dental Commission suspended the license of a Kent dentist because of an unsanitary office and inadequate…

The Bella Voce Choir performed for friends and families during the Rainier Youth Choirs' Oct. 16th concert. From left

Life

Rainier Youth Choirs announces ‘Imagine’ season performances

With more than a 100 young singers, three new ensembles and the addition of several talented staff members,…

News

Kent Area PTA Council hosts candidates forum tonight

The Kent Area PTA Council presents a state legislative candidates forum for those competing in the 11th, 33rd…

Organist Nathan Jensen accompanies the classic Lon Chaney film on Oct. 26.

Life

Organist to perform ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at Kent Lutheran Church

Nathan Jensen performs "Phantom of the Opera" on Sunday, Oct. 26, accompanying the classic Lon Chaney film playing…

The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority call report.

News

Kent Fire Department call report Oct. 13-19

A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:

Kent's Angelia Miranda

News

Kent girl takes runner-up honors in national essay contest

Angelia Ysobel G. Miranda, of Kent, is the runner-up in the American Foreign Service Association's 2014 National High…

Fire caused about $180

News

Fire damages West Hill home in Kent

Fire crews put out a house fire Saturday on Kent’s West Hill in the 3600 block of South…

The Kentwood boys went undefeated in the SPSL North and took the league tournament.

Sports

Conquerors capture SPSL boys title | Prep golf

The Kentwood boys golf team captured the South Puget Sound League championship at Gold Mountain this past Thursday…

Junior running back Isaiah Williams picks up another first down for Kentwood.

Sports

Kentwood stops Royals, secures SPSL Northeast title | Prep football

Kentwood jumped out to a big lead and never looked back in beating Kent-Meridian 38-7 to clinch the…