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Shed fire damages Kent home
A shed fire seared a Kent home early Saturday morning, the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority reported.
News
Kent School District hosts sign-up event for Section 8 housing wait list
The Kent School District and the King County Housing Authority (KCHA) will host a community sign-up event for…
Business
Boeing 737 celebrates 50th birthday at Museum of Flight on Sunday
The Museum of Flight in Tukwila will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boeing 737’s first flight on…
Life
Award-winning Kentridge Drama program presents ‘The Wiz’
The Kentridge Players present “The Wiz”, a super-charged musical that puts a modern spin on the classic “Wizard…
Letters to the Editor
Stuck with unfair vehicle tabs
I know it’s been on the news, but many of you will be shocked at the huge RTA…
News
Wind gusts up to 55 mph could hit Kent Friday
Wind from the south could hit 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph in the…
News
New state pamphlet puts landslide information in homeowners hands
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI)…
Life
Soroptimists to host spring brunch, featuring author J.A. Jance
Bestselling author J.A. Jance is the special guest at the Renton and Kent-Covington Soroptimist clubs’ spring brunch Sunday,…
Opinion
Trains, trains and crossing arms in Kent | Guest op
Is there anything more frustrating than being stuck at a train crossing when there are no trains?
Life
Collectibles Sale and Dinner Auction set for April 22
The Collectibles Sale and Dinner Auction – a benefit for area nonprofit organization – is Saturday, April 22,…
Letters to the Editor
Folly with backing fossil fuels
Why are we still subsidizing the fossil fuel industry?
News
Kent man files suit accusing Seattle Mayor of child sex abuse
A 46-year-old Kent man filed a lawsuit on Thursday in King County Superior Court accusing Seattle Mayor Ed…
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Advisory group discusses next steps for addressing I-405/SR 167 corridor congestion
Persons who are interested in what comes next for the Interstate 405/State Route 167 corridor are invited to…
News
WSDOT presents design options for the Puget Sound Gateway Program
April 12 open house features the SR 509 portion of the program
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Plight of homeless students: challenges make it difficult for many to focus on school and graduate
High school years: for students it’s a time to prepare for college, a transition period to becoming an…
Opinion
Lessons learned from demise of Northwest aluminum industry | Brunell
Driving east along State Route 14 these days, you see water pouring out of Columbia River dams. It…
News
Remembering Vietnam: 50th anniversary ceremony at Tahoma National Cemetery honors veterans
Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War with a ceremony last Saturday.
News
Riverbend Eagles return to nest near Green River in Kent
The Riverbend Eagles, through all the inclement weather, have been busy working on their nest, preparing for another…