News
Fire officials seize more than 2 tons of illegal fireworks in Des Moines
The State Fire Marshal's Office seized an illegal shipment of fireworks last week at a Des Moines moving…
Sports
Winterhawks take down T-Birds | WHL
The Portland Winterhawks spoiled the Seattle Thunderbirds' home opener with a 6-1 Western Hockey League victory in front…
Sports
T-Birds knock down Giants | WHL
Matthew Wedman scored two goals to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 4-2 Western Hockey League win over…
Sports
Northwest native signs with Kent-based Tacoma Stars | MASL
Veteran forward Alex Megson has signed with the Tacoma Stars indoor soccer team for the 2016-17 season, continuing…
News
Senior center hosts Repair Time fix-it on Tuesday
Bring your small household items and clothing that need repair and mending to Repair Time fix-it on Tuesday,…
Life
Casting Crowns to perform Oct. 2 at Kent’s ShoWare Center
Christian rock band Casting Crowns featuring Hannah Kerr and Matt Maher will perform at 7 p.m. on Sunday,…
News
Kent’s Shell station, Seahawks host 27-cent flash fuel sale today
Shell and the Seahawks celebrate Blue Friday with a flash fuel sale for one hour only at its…
Business
San Diego company buys Mosaic Hills Apartments in Kent for $51.6 million
San Diego-based MG Properties Group has purchased The Mosaic Hills Apartments in Kent, 10811 S.E. 239th St., for…
Opinion
What the presidential elections could portend
I've recently come to understand that the upcoming election is not about Trump or Clinton as a Republican…
Opinion
Support our schools, community without raising taxes
On Nov. 8, we have an opportunity to vote for improvements in our schools and community without raising…
Obituaries
Jerry Donald Skagen
Jerry Donald Skagen Jerry Skagen, a lifelong resident of Kent, passed away September 21, 2016. He was born…
Opinion
Library supports your right to read whatever you choose | Wasdin
"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings". "To Kill a Mockingbird". "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" …
News
Norwegian singers, dancers to perform at senior center
A group of 52 Norwegians will descend on Kent on Thursday, Oct. 6, to perform a show of…
News
WSDOT breaks ground on improvements at I-405/SR 167 Interchange
Gov. Jay Inslee joined federal, state and local officials Thursday to celebrate the first project to begin construction…
Sports
National champion Shane, Miss HomeStreet hydroplane team honored at rally
Covington's Jimmy Shane and the Miss HomeStreet hydroplane team – fresh from capturing the H-1 Unlimited National High…
Business
REI finalizes plans to move headquarters from Kent to Bellevue
REI announced on Thursday that it has finalized an agreement to relocate its headquarters from Kent to the…
Life
Gracias Choir to present an early Christmas for Kent at ShoWare Center on Oct. 6
It's an early Christmas for Kent as the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) in association with the Gracias Choir…
Business
Blitz helps Anytime Fitness celebrate grand opening
Anytime Fitness, a 24-hour co-ed fitness franchise in Kent, celebrated its grand opening on Monday afternoon with an…
News
12s check out Hawktoberfest in historic downtown | SLIDESHOW
Fans flocked to Kent Downtown Partnership's second annual Hawktoberfest Car Show last Saturday in downtown Kent.