Obituaries
Jane Longino
Jane Morrill Longino Jane Morrill Longino passed away peacefully Christmas evening at her residence at Farrington Court in…
Obituaries
Thomas Lee Thompson
Thomas Lee Thompson November 24, 1927 – December 23, 2015 Thomas Thompson, 88 of Nampa, Idaho died on…
Obituaries
Michele Mariel McCarthy
Michele Mariel McCarthy Michele Mariel McCarthy, née Gillette, of Kent, Washington died unexpectedly on December 30, 2015 at…
News
Kent School District partners with King County Library System for student access accounts
Beginning at the end of January, King County Library System (KCLS) will create special library accounts for students…
Business
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill opens in Kent on Jan. 13
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill will hold a grand opening for its newest restaurant in The Marketplace at Lake…
News
Registration deadlines loom for February special election
If you aren't a registered voter in Washington but want to vote in the special election period ending…
News
Historic raid dismantles national sex trafficking network
Local law enforcement officials announced today the dismantling of a local branch of a national network of sex…
Opinion
Hawks await Vikings, and the elements
Looking for a third straight trip to the Super Bowl, the Seattle Seahawks start their postseason as road…
Letters to the Editor
Try lunch at the senior center
I have a favor to ask the residents of Kent: Would you buy yourself lunch at the Kent…
Letters to the Editor
Council needs to adopt fireworks ban
In November, 63 percent of the voters voted to ban fireworks in Kent. Many letters to the editor…
Letters to the Editor
One recycler approach poses problems
I was surprised to read in the Kent Reporter (Jan. 1) that our City Council is considering what…
News
Teen, family give back; KentHOPE receives some generosity
Leslie Perez was determined to make a boy's wish come true.
News
Kent-area community calendar | Jan. 6
29th annual Washington Sportsmen’s Show: Jan. 27-31, Washington State Fair Events Center, 10 Ninth Ave. SW, Puyallup.
News
Seahawks Blue Friday tour comes to Kent on Friday
Fans are invited to flock to the Kent Town Square Plaza for a Seahawk rally on Blue Friday.
Business
Kent Downtown Partnership announces wreath decorating contest winners
Local businesses got into the holiday spirit by participating in Kent Downtown Partnership's inaugural wreath decorating contest.
News
Americans drop T-Birds, 4-2 | WHL
Parker Bowles had two goals to lead his Tri-City Americans to a 4-2 Western Hockey Leage win over…
News
Kent Fire Department call report Dec. 27-Jan. 2
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Sports
Stars drop divisional match against Sockers | MASL
The Tacoma Stars (7-5) lost a divisional match to the San Diego Sockers (7-4), 8-2 on Sunday night…
Sports
NHL’s Rangers sign Thunderbirds’ Gropp
Seattle Thunderbirds left wing Ryan Gropp has signed a three-year entry level contract with the NHL's New York…
Sports
Kentridge girls’ soccer players named to all-state teams
Four Kentridge High School girls soccer players were named to the Washington State Soccer Coaches Association Fall 2015…