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Prudential Northwest Realty offers Veterans Sell Real Estate Program

Prudential Northwest Realty is launching a new Veterans Sell Real Estate Program on Flag Day, June 14 to…

Obituaries

Howard M. Erickson

Howard M. Erickson Howard M. Erickson, 93, born May 18, 1920 in Sumner, died of natural causes June…

Kentridge High Schools ambitious production of 'Evita' won for Outstanding Music Direction at the recent 5th Avenue Awards.

Life

Kentridge’s ‘Evita’ wins Outstanding Music Direction at 5th Avenue Awards

Kentridge High School's production of "Evita" won for Outstanding Music Direction at the recent 5th Avenue Awards.

News

Kent School Board decides against additional late start days

The Kent School Board decided on Wednesday night it won't expand the number of late arrival days for…

Sports

Washington Nationals take Kent’s Voth in MLB draft

The Washington Nationals took Austin Voth, a 2010 Kentwood High graduate, in the fifth round of last week’s…

KBAC's Gwen Allen-Carston

News

KBAC presents Juneteenth celebration on Saturday

The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) presents the second annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at the Kent Senior…

Letters to the Editor

Council plans to openly discuss golf course

Regarding Mr. Robert Allred's recent letter ("Proposed 'private' sale of golf course is disturbing", Kent Reporter, June 7):…

Opinion

Must the Kent School Board disrupt the student schedule? | GUEST OP

The Kent School Board is considering a plan to put partial days into the school year. This plan…

Opinion

Safety for everyone is top priority for school zone speed cameras | GUEST OP

In his letter to the editor, Eric Thornton raised several questions about the city of Kent's decision to…

Kent native Patrick Dawson competes in the Emerald City Beardo’s Facial Hair Club Northwest Regional Beard and 'Stache Competition last Saturday at Studio Seven in Seattle.

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Photo of the Week: Whisker Watch

Kent native Patrick Dawson competes in the Emerald City Beardo's Facial Hair Club Northwest Regional Beard and 'Stache…

Enterprising students will put their work on display Wednesday.

News

Park Orchard Elementary students to put on Young Entrepreneur Show

Park Orchard Elementary School students – grades 4-6 – host a Young Entrepreneur Show from 12:30 to 2…

Elizabeth Bartha

Obituaries

Elizabeth Bartha

Elizabeth Bartha Elizabeth Bartha passed away on May 31 at the age of 84, after a long and…

News

Kent-area community calendar | June 6

Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 28, Town Square Plaza Park, corner of Second and…

News

HCC’s Marine Science and Technology Center celebrates 5th birthday, octopus graduation

Highline Community College's Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center celebrates two special occasions on Saturday, June 15 –…

Opinion

Weighing benefits of late starts, collaboration | Prescott

I attended a Kent School District Board meeting last week with other concerned teachers, parents and community members.…

Letters to the Editor

Why just two schools chosen for cameras?

After reading the article in the May 31 edition of the Kent Reporter, I'd like some answers to…

Letters to the Editor

Proposed ‘private’ sale of golf course disturbing

It was with great concern that I read the article "City to consider selling Riverbend par 3 course"…

Johnetta Rowsey

Life

ShoWalk is a running success

The ShoWare Center has been holding free indoor walks for about three years now, and the community has…

News

Kent School District to consider additional late start days

Late start days for Kent School District students could become a weekly event rather than monthly. The Kent…

News

Kent’s innovative iGrad program graduates its first class

iGrad, a partnership between the Kent School District and Green River Community College, will be graduating its first…