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Kent apartment fire displaces 8 people
An apartment fire in the 9700 block of South 248 Street early Sunday morning forced eight people out…
Sports
Thunderbirds return from break, dispatch ‘Tips | WHL
The Seattle Thunderbirds hadn't played a game in nine days going into Friday night's game against the Everett…
News
Christmas tree recycling set in Kent for Jan. 4
Local Boy Scout troops will collect and recycle Christmas trees in neighborhoods throughout Kent from 9 a.m. to…
News
Kent seeks volunteers for litter clean-up along Interurban Trail
The city of Kent is looking for volunteers for a litter clean-up along the Interurban Trail at the…
News
Kent firefighters battle house fire in Covington
Kent firefighters extinguished an attic fire at a house Thursday afternoon in the 25400 block of 173rd Avenue…
Sports
Thunderbirds to play New Year’s Eve game at Kent’s ShoWare Center
The New Year's Eve partying starts early Tuesday in Kent when the Seattle Thunderbirds play the Kamloops Blazers…
News
Kent applicant to appear before State Charter School Commission at public forum
The man who wants to open a charter school in Kent will appear at a public forum hosted…
News
VFW Post honors Kent cop as Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
The Kent-Meridian Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6785 honored Kent Police officer Jeff Kluzak as its Law…
Opinion
What’s coming up in Olympia | Cornfield
A preview of coming attractions and distractions for lawmakers next year can be found in the pile of…
Opinion
Men hard-wired to give bad gifts | Box
Something tells me it is time for my Christmas present advice column. My columns generally prompt some screaming…
Life
California, Montreal guitar trios to perform in Kent Jan. 24
Six virtuoso guitarists will play as part of Kent’s Spotlight Series on Friday, Jan. 24.
News
Girl Scout troops light up Winterfest; parade winners announced | SLIDESHOW
Several Girl Scout troops came together to join the Santa parade and celebrate Kent Winterfest at Kent Station…
Sports
Photo of the Week: Up for grabs
Kentwood downed Auburn Mountainview 53-36 in the ShoWare Shootout, a high school basketball showcase, at the ShoWare Center…
News
Fairwood Elementary awarded $10,000 for participation in national Hour of Code campaign | School briefs
Fairwood Elementary School was awarded $10,000 in computer equipment from the organization Code.org for its efforts around the…
News
Cooke attends Centro Rendu dinner to honor volunteers
Mayor Suzette Cooke was the featured guest at the Centro Rendu Volunteer Appreciation Dinner on Dec. 17 at…
News
Soroptimists, Farrington Court host successful fundraiser at Reds Wine Bar
The Soroptimist International of Kent and the Farrington Court Retirement Community recently hosted a Free the Girls Bra…
News
Fire destroys mobile home fire in Pleasant Valley
One person has lost his home following a mobile home fire in the 28400 block of 168 Ave.…
News
Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission serves up Christmas meals
The Union Gospel Mission will be open Christmas Day to serve those who have no family or friends…
News
Kent firefighters deliver big with Toys for Joy Program | SLIDESHOW
The Kent Fire Department, Kent Firefighters Local 1747, and the Kent Firefighters Foundation have concluded another successful Toys…
News
Sleep Country donates $150,000 to Northwest nonprofit organizations
Kent-based Sleep Country, one of the Northwest's top mattress retailers, is donating $150,000 to Northwest nonprofit organizations in…