News
Kent man dies in I-5 State Patrol shooting
A 22-year-old Kent man died from gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen after he allegedly advanced with…
News
Puget Sound Regional Fire call report | July 2-8
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…
News
New law cracks down on hand-held device use
A new state law toughens up existing distracted driving rules, which only prevented texting and holding a phone…
News
Thousands of riders on the road for STP bike ride this weekend
Drivers should plan for extra travel time Saturday, July 15, and Sunday, July 16, as 10,000 cyclists ride…
Business
Washingtonians asked to nominate companies that give back to communities
Do you know a business that gives back to its community? Washington’s Office of the Secretary of State…
Sports
Monydontspenitself shines in Sunday feature | Emerald Downs
Monydontspenitself gained the lead into the lane and powered home for a 3¾-length victory over Aberdeen Island in…
News
Kent students earn degrees at WSU
The following Washington State University students from Kent have earned undergraduate degrees for spring semester.
News
Sounder trains to run for Saturday Sounders FC match, Sunday Mariners game
Sports fans can skip traffic coming into Seattle this weekend by riding Sound Transit’s Sounder event trains to…
Sports
Nostalgia Funny Cars come to Pacific Raceways
Legendary promoter Bill Doner presents the United Nitro Nostalgia Funny Car Invitational at Pacific Raceways on Saturday.
News
I-5 north lanes to close again this weekend in Kent, SeaTac
Drivers will face delays once again this weekend on northbound Interstate 5 between State Route 516 in Kent…
News
Portion of South 208th Street to close in Kent July 10-28
The city of Kent will close South 208th Street between 96th Avenue South and State Route 167 from…
Business
More than $7 million remains available to help PSE customers
With the past winter season the coldest on record for the past 30 years, some Puget Sound Energy…
Opinion
State of public ed
In the final hours before a state government shutdown, the Legislature passed a landmark bill that adds billions…
Letters to the Editor
Berrios does the job
During the recession, City Councilman Jim Berrios remained in business and continued to be a blessing to the…
Letters to the Editor
Keeping it safe and sane
I hope Kent was much quieter this Fourth of July because of the city’s ban on fireworks.
Sports
Stakes season to heat up; wiener dogs go to the post | Emerald Downs
In terms of stakes races at Emerald Downs, this week represents the calm before the storm.
Business
Kent welcomes the opening of Martha’s Loft
The Kent Chamber of Commerce recently participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating the opening of Martha’s Loft, 8316…
Business
Community welcomes the opening of OnPoint Physical Therapy
The Kent Chamber of Commerce recently gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, celebrating the opening of OnPoint Physical Therapy,…