News
Eight Kent schools earn state’s highest honor
Eight schools in the Kent School District have been awarded 2013 Washington Achievement Awards. One school, Martin Sortun…
News
Kent author launches project for new children’s book
Kelly Davis Beckley recently launched a campaign to help fund the publishing and distribution of her children's book,…
Life
Allegro dancers to perform May 1 at Kent Station | Update
The Allegro Performing Arts Academy will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 1 at Kent Station, 417 Ramsay…
News
SmileMobile to visit Kent on May 5-16
The Washington Dental Service Foundation SmileMobile, which travels the state offering examination to children who might not otherwise…
News
Kent-area community calendar | April 17
Events, activities and entertainment listings for the Kent area.
Opinion
Circle of life, from chicks to demons | Box
Life decisions are funny things. The bad thing about actually making a decision is that you have made…
Letters to the Editor
Hugs go long way in Oso
My husband and I recently delivered some wool socks, work gloves and warm shirts to the volunteers in…
Letters to the Editor
Initiative 502 is bad for us
The more that I read concerning the marijuana issue, the more that I believe that Initiative 502 was…
Letters to the Editor
Vote yes on Proposition 1
The excitement was obvious when Amazon recently announced they would open a new location in Kent. This will…
News
Kentwood’s Henderson is Kent School District Teacher of the Year
Superintendent Edward Lee Vargas and other district leaders made a surprise visit to Kentwood High School on Tuesday…
Sports
T-Birds’ Troock signs with NHL’s Stars
Seattle Thunderbirds right wing Branden Troock has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars, general manager…
News
King County, Seattle receive $22 million in federal homeless assistance grants
Federal homeless assistance funds totaling more than $22.7 million have been awarded to the city of Seattle and…
News
Kent seeks volunteers for citywide litter cleanup on May 17
Several organizations will Team Up 2 Clean Up Kent during a citywide event from 8 a.m. to noon…
News
Highline Community College wins top diversity award
Highline Community College was awarded a prestigious Award of Excellence from the American Association of Community Colleges on…
News
Kent Fire Department call report April 6-12
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Sports
T-Birds’ Gropp, Barzal to play for Team Canada in Under-18 World play
Seattle Thunderbirds left wing Ryan Gropp and center Mathew Barzal plays for Team Canada at the Under-18 World…
Sports
Photo of the Week: Swung on and belted
Isaiah Terry launched a home run as heralded Kentridge rocked host Auburn Riverdside 11-4 in a South Puget…
News
Kent tax preparer indicted for wire fraud, false claims, aggravated identity theft
A Kent tax preparer was arrested Friday morning, following his indictment for a tax fraud scheme in which…
Sports
T-Birds’ Hickman joins Islanders’ top affiliate
Seattle Thunderbirds team captain Justin Hickman has signed an amateur tryout agreement with the Bridgeport (Conn.) Sound Tigers…
Obituaries
Rusanne Lea Hyland
Rusanne Lea Hyland Rusanne Lea Hyland, 67, died at her home in Auburn, WA, on March 24, 2014.…