News
Firefighters respond to house explosion in SeaTac
The Kent Regional Fire Authority responded to a house explosion on the 16800 Block of 31st Place South…
Business
Real estate firm purchases Kent apartment complex
Avanath Capital Management, a private real estate investment manager specializing in affordable and workforce housing, recently purchased Silver…
Sports
Kent United soccer coach wins national award
Eric Walter, a soccer coach for Kent United, has won the Positive Coaching Alliance's Double-Goal Coach Award presented…
Sports
T-Birds finish regular season with second most wins in franchise history | WHL
The Seattle Thunderbirds finished the regular season Sunday night with a 4-1 victory over the Portland Winterhawks at…
Sports
Chargers zap Ravens at Safeco Field | Prep baseball
Jeremy Davilla drove in three runs and Isaac Barrera homered as Kentridge blanked Auburn Riverside 7-0 in a…
News
Thunderbirds fly past Winterhawks in shootout | WHL
The Seattle Thunderbirds rallied from a three-goal deficit to defeat the Portland Winterhawks 4-3 in a shootout Saturday…
News
Tri-City snaps T-Birds’ 11-game winning streak; Seattle to open playoffs against Prince George | WHL
The Tri-City Americans snapped the Seattle Thunderbirds' 11-game winning streak with a 2-1 overtime decision Friday night at…
News
Wyman announces final candidates for state Presidential Primary
Secretary of State Kim Wyman has released the final candidate list for Washington's Presidential Primary, including four Republicans…
News
Tips to keep people safe around trains | Kent Fire Department
All too frequently we read in the paper or hear on the news about a pedestrian who has…
News
Students’ artwork on display at downtown Kent businesses
Artwork created by students in the Kent School District is on display through Friday, March 25, at various…
News
Registration open for Kent’s spring Community Police Academy
Registration is open for the spring 2016 Community Police Academy hosted by the Kent Police Department.
Life
Kent’s Spotlight Series presents ‘Sister’s Easter Catechism’
An installment of the sinfully funny Late Nite Catechism series comes to Kent’s Spotlight Series at 7:30 p.m.…
News
King County plans door-to-door campaign about pet licensing
Working with partner cities, staff from Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) will be going door to…
Obituaries
Shirley Ann Rawley
Shirley Ann Rawley June 11, 1938 – March 9, 2016 She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and…
News
Washington consumers and businesses can file LCD claims as part of $63 million settlement
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Thursday announced the claims process for consumers to recover their share of…
Sports
Tacoma Stars goalie, coach earn top MASL honors
Tacoma Stars goalkeeper Danny Waltman and coach and general manager Darren Sawatzky have been named Major Arena Soccer…
Letters to the Editor
Why the KRFA Fire Benefit Charge?
In the current climate of governmental austerity, the Kent Regional Fire Authority's Fire Benefit Charge (FBC) is a…
Letters to the Editor
Pine Tree heroes and their fight
I was proud and saddened when the people in the Pine Tree area mounted a concerted effort to…
News
Army Corps begins annual spring fill of Howard Hanson Dam
Water managers have begun slowly filling the reservoir at Howard Hanson Dam at the headwaters of the Green…
News
State Patrol cracks down on left lane violators
Many Washington state drivers are unaware that driving in the left lane for extended periods of time can…