News
Kent Fire Department call report Jan. 10-16
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Life
Ladies Night Out concert set for May 28 at Kent’s ShoWare Center
Kent’s ShoWare Center will bring back on May 28 the successful, popular Ladies Night Out concert series.
Business
Amazon plans to fill 1,200-plus jobs at its new Kent fulfillment center
Amazon has begun to hire more than 1,200 newly created full-time positions at its new eighth-generation fulfillment center…
News
Early morning arson fire damages Horizon Elementary | Kent Regional Fire Authority
Smoke and fire damaged a classroom at Horizon Elementary early Monday morning after someone broke into the school…
News
Silvertips stop Thunderbirds, 5-1 | WHL
The Everett Silvertips defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-1 in Western Hockey League play Saturday night at Xfinity Arena…
News
Thunderbirds power past Pats | WHL
The Seattle Thunderbirds scored three power-play goals to secure a 4-2 Western Hockey League win over the Regina…
News
Kent Police warn about theft of unattended, running vehicles
Thirty-one vehicles have been stolen in Kent over the last couple of months after drivers left their vehicles…
News
Dorn declares governor’s supplemental budget inadequate for teachers’ compensation
Gov. Jay Inslee addresses teacher compensation in his supplemental 2015-17 budget, but State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy…
Sports
Seahawks ready to avenge loss to Panthers | NFC playoffs
If there was a play that defined the first half of the season for the Seattle Seahawks, it…
News
Local clubs host clothing drives to raise money
The Northwest Soccer and Charger Cheer clubs have joined Clothes for the Cause, a fundraising company that collects…
Sports
West lifts Stars past Sidekicks | MASL
Defender Adam West knocked in a last-minute goal to propel the Tacoma Stars (8-5) to a 3-2 victory…
Obituaries
Arnold Guttorm Werner
Arnold Guttorm Werner Arnold Guttorm Werner was born May 29, 1924, in the family home, Tacoma, WA and…
Obituaries
Lee Bailey
Lee Bailey Lee Bailey eldest daughter of Don and Effie Bell was born in Kent on February 23,…
News
Thunderbirds thump Cougars | WHL
Cavin Leth had two goals and goalie Landon Bow made 26 saves to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to…
News
Waterline break causes traffic delays along Kent Kangley Road
Drivers should expect eastbound travel time delays along Kent Kangley Road near 164th Avenue Southeast because of a…
News
Sound Transit leaders look forward to record expansion year of regional light rail service
Sound Transit Board Chair and King County Executive Dow Constantine on Wednesday joined Peter Rogoff, the agency’s new…
Letters to the Editor
Paraeducator do their best under conditions
Two weeks ago, the Kent Reporter published Reen Doser's guest commentary about Washington State paraeducators.
Letters to the Editor
Temporary Washington license not a valid ID?
I thought I was thinking ahead by getting my Washington license before the holiday break.
Sports
Stars and Sidekicks face off in divisional match
The Tacoma Stars (7-5) head south for a divisional match against the Dallas Sidekicks (7-5) on Thursday at…
News
State Attorney General supports better legal assistance for current, former military
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Wednesday announced legislation to improve the delivery of legal assistance services to…