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Senate honors Kentwood, Kentridge students for ‘Kicks for a Cure’
Members of the state Senate today honored Tara Radford and soccer players from Kentwood and Kentridge high schools…
Sports
Kent’s Williams is the new voice of AppleSox
There will be a new voice calling all the action this summer for the Wenatchee AppleSox. Kent native…
Business
Kent retailers to celebrate first anniversary in business
Makers' Mercantile and RylieCakes Gluten-Free Bakery, a matched pair of Kent retailers, celebrate their first anniversary in business…
News
Celebrate kids’ creativity at Kent Kids’ Arts Day on March 1
Have fun doing art and celebrate National Youth Arts Month by bringing kids, creativity and diversity to the…
Sports
Unbeaten Kentridge turns back Bellarmine Prep, reaches bi-district final
Jawan Stepney exploded for 32 points as No. 4 Kentridge turned back Bellarmine Prep 65-52, in a West…
News
Did anyone see Cupids running around in downtown Kent?
Kent Downtown Partnership brought a little different flair to celebrating Valentine's Day in downtown Kent.
News
Open house Feb. 25 for SE Covington-Sawyer Road safety improvements
Starting this summer, the King County Road Services Division is planning to make several safety improvements to a…
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Regional Animal Services to offer $10 spay/neuter surgeries Feb. 25 in Kent
For the 20th anniversary of World Spay Day on Tuesday, Feb. 25, Regional Animal Services of King County…
News
Washington Health Benefit Exchange to advertise at T-Birds games
The Olympia-based Washington Health Benefit Exchange began a second advertising wave Wednesday that includes a partnership with the…
News
Going strong at 90: Mayor, center honor active, musical woman
Family, music and a busy schedule are keeping Charline Payne young these days. The Kent woman, who turned…
Letters to the Editor
Save a gem, Kent’s par 3 golf course
It is amazing how little attention we pay to things we take for granted until they are gone.
Business
Airways Brewing Co. hosts open house Saturday
Kent's Airways Brew Crew hosts tours and tasting on Saturday – Washington Beer Open House Day.
Life
Uninsured in Kent getting health care coverage, but more work needs to be done | Guest op
Last fall this newspaper reported that one in four people in Kent were uninsured. Health care providers, public…
News
State food benefits would end for prisoners under Fain’s proposal
State agencies would be better equipped to stop paying state food benefits to people in jail under a…
News
Kent-area community calendar | Feb. 19
Seattle Home Show: Feb. 15-23, CenturyLink Field Event Center. 800 Occidental Ave S, Seattle. Show hours: noon-8 p.m.…
News
Hargrove’s green technology legislation approved in state House
An innovative green technology bill sponsored by Rep. Mark Hargrove (R-Covington) passed the state House of Representatives Tuesday…
News
Suicide-prevention measure sponsored by Orwall heads to Senate
A measure aimed at slowing the number of deaths by suicide in Washington passed the House of Representatives…
News
Kent Fire Department call report Feb. 9-15
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
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Firefighters douse house fire; family of four evacuates safely
Firefighters from the Kent Fire Department RFA put out a house fire in the 23200 block of 50th…
News
Meridian Valley Country Club honors Seahawks’ Turbin
The Meridian Valley Country Club recently honored Seattle Seahawks running back Robert Turbin as a strong supporter of…