Opinion
It’s time to give college graduates a future with real freedom – freedom from debt | GUEST OP
The U.S. Senate held a vote recently to bring up legislation allowing student debt holders to refinance old…
News
Kent seeks applicants to serve on new Parks and Recreation Commission
City of Kent leaders hope a new volunteer panel will provide a formal platform for input about the…
Opinion
Expect sparks to fly in the 31st District races | Elfers
Watch for sparks to fly in the Cathy Dahlquist/Pam Roach state Senate battle. The campaign will be long,…
News
Bold, bald, unified: Rotary Club joins fight against cancer
Members of the Rotary Club of Kent demonstrated Tuesday their support for one of their own.
News
Kent Police seek public help with identifying robbery suspect
Kent Police Detectives are looking for a man suspected in a strong arm robbery July 7.
Sports
71-year-old golfer gets first hole-in-one
Bob Fitchett, 71, waited a long time for his first hole-in-one but he got it on Wednesday at…
News
Kent Fire Department warns of brush fire danger
Several large brush fires struck over the last week in the south Puget Sound area.
News
King County transportation committee approves bus cuts compromise
The King County Council’s Transportation, Economy and Environment Committee unanimously approved on Tuesday a compromise proposal that authorizes…
Life
Christian rapper Lecrae to perform at Kent’s ShoWare Center Oct. 19
Christian hip hop rapper Lecrae with special guests Andy Mineo and DJ Promote will perform on Sunday, Oct.…
News
King County Elections to mail primary ballots Wednesday
King County Elections will mail ballots Wednesday, July 16 for the Aug. 5 primary election.
Life
Magicians to perform in Kent at noon July 16
Check out The Magic of Trevor and Lorena Watters at the city of Kent's Wednesday Picnic Performances from…
Sports
Two tie for first in Kent Cornucopia Days run
Renton's Endalkachew Adane and Bellevue's Mohamud Abdi tied for first on Saturday in the Kent Cornucopia Days Fun…
News
Kent Fire Department call report July 6-13
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Sports
Renton’s Shane captures coveted APBA Gold Cup for Oberto, Madison | Hydros
The one prize that eluded Steve David in one of the greatest careers of any driver in the…
News
Community celebrates Kent Cornucopia Days | SLIDESHOW
The 43rd annual Kent Cornucopia Days street fair and festival commanded downtown this past weekend.
Sports
Noosito all the way in Seattle Slew | Emerald Downs
Noosito held off stable mate Del Rio Harbor and scored a hard-fought 1¾-length victory Sunday in the $50,000…
News
Kent Fire responds, douses brush fire along I-5
The Kent Fire Department responded to a reported brush fire in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5, between…
News
The heat is on in Kent!
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Kent and the rest of Western Washington from…
News
Covington’s Matheson moves to bigger role as Kent chief administrative officer
Derek Matheson will resign as the Covington city manager to take on a larger role as the city…
News
DNR expands burn ban to Western Washington because of hot, dry conditions
With a heat wave rapidly increasing fire danger throughout the state, the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR)…