News

Kent crew douses wall fire in commercial building

A commercial building housing several offices suffered minor damage Saturday evening after a fire started on the exterior…

Stars collect 6-5 shootout win over Sidekicks | MASL

Sports

Stars collect 6-5 shootout win over Sidekicks | MASL

Gjertsen, Ramos convert in win at Dallas

True pulls hat trick as Thunderbirds weather Hurricanes | WHL

Sports

True pulls hat trick as Thunderbirds weather Hurricanes | WHL

Seattle travels to Portland for TV game tonight

Kent Police to give away Club devices on Nov. 26

Life

Kent Police to give away Club devices on Nov. 26

Kent Police will team up with the Washington Auto Theft Prevention Authority and Kent Station to help residents…

Kent Commons Holiday Bazaar set for Dec. 2-3

Life

Kent Commons Holiday Bazaar set for Dec. 2-3

Start your holiday shopping early at the Kent Commons Holiday Bazaar on Friday, Dec. 2 and Saturday, Dec.…

Business

Kent soil cleanup site remains safe

The 1990s cleanup of contaminated soil at the Pacific Propeller site at 5802 S. 228th St. in Kent…

WGU Washington tops 10,000 student enrollment milestone

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WGU Washington tops 10,000 student enrollment milestone

For the first time ever, WGU Washington’s enrollment has topped 10,000 students.

Life

St. James Episcopal Church presents adult education series for the Advent season

St. James Episcopal Church is offering an adult education series during the season of Advent.

Gallyn Mitchell is the only jockey to ride the first 20 seasons at Emerald Downs, piling up 1,419 wins, almost $15 million in earnings and a record 80 stakes wins. COURTESY PHOTO

Sports

‘Booger’ back in the saddle again | Emerald Downs

Track’s all-time leading jockey resumes riding career

Donate jackets, blankets at Hope for Families luncheon in Kent

Life

Donate jackets, blankets at Hope for Families luncheon in Kent

Donate jackets, blankets, sleeping bags or other items and receive a free lunch at the annual Willow’s Place…

Reporter cartoon/Frank Shiers

Opinion

Shiers cartoon |

Donald Trump’s presidency has caused a stir among the many.

Kent voters want to be taxed more? | LETTER

Opinion

Kent voters want to be taxed more? | LETTER

The city of Kent has put in place a vision (strategic plan?) for 2025.

Opinion

Thank you for a great ceremony | LETTER

My daughter, Teresa Espinosa, invited me to accompany her to the community Veterans Day observance at Kentridge High…

Opinion

Thank you, voters, for making it possible | OUR SCHOOLS

By now you have likely read dozens of articles and heard countless pundits talking about the election results.…

Stars to take on Dallas, St. Louis on weekend road trip | MASL

Sports

Stars to take on Dallas, St. Louis on weekend road trip | MASL

Sidekicks, Ambush on tap for this Friday and Saturday

Kentwood High School hosts Ugly Holiday Sweater Run

Life

Kentwood High School hosts Ugly Holiday Sweater Run

Proceeds support Kent’s Pediatric Interim Care Center

Kent-area community calendar | Nov. 16

Life

Kent-area community calendar | Nov. 16

Special event, benefits, library programs and entertainment listings

Kent Downtown Partnership cancels Holiday Sip ‘n Shop | Update

Business

Kent Downtown Partnership cancels Holiday Sip ‘n Shop | Update

Kent Downtown Partnership has cancelled its inaugural Holiday Sip ‘n Shop on Nov. 26 to celebrate Small Business…

King County will keep jail bookings at RJC in Kent

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King County will keep jail bookings at RJC in Kent

King County won’t cut felony jail bookings at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent after all.

Washington labor market continues to improve

Business

Washington labor market continues to improve

Report: State’s economy adds more jobs in October; unemployment rate falls to 5.4 percent