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King County Council recognizes Dick’s Drive-In for community service

King County Council recognizes Dick’s Drive-In for community service

Restaurant to open new location Dec. 12 in Kent

King County Council recognizes Dick’s Drive-In for community service
Children shop with a cop at Kent Target store

Children shop with a cop at Kent Target store

Officers help kids pick out gifts

  • Dec 10, 2018
Children shop with a cop at Kent Target store
Kent Police, children to holiday shop at Target

Kent Police, children to holiday shop at Target

Program helps those who cannot afford gifts for their families

  • Dec 6, 2018
Kent Police, children to holiday shop at Target

Christmas at Kyler’s: nominate someone who needs vehicle care

Beginning a holiday tradition, Kent-based Kyler’s Auto Detail is asking the public to nominate a friend, family member, coworker or neighbor whose car needs a… Continue reading

  • Dec 6, 2018
Chamber turns 70

Chamber turns 70

Kent organization celebrates milestone as its continues to serve the business community

Chamber turns 70
24 Hour Fitness plans grand opening Dec. 8 for new Kent Panther Lake location

24 Hour Fitness plans grand opening Dec. 8 for new Kent Panther Lake location

Club at former Albertsons store on 108th Avenue SE

24 Hour Fitness plans grand opening Dec. 8 for new Kent Panther Lake location
Kid to Kid, a children’s and maternity resale store, has opened in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO

Kid to Kid: children’s and maternity resale store opens

Offering new and gently used items

  • Dec 3, 2018
Kid to Kid, a children’s and maternity resale store, has opened in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO
Celebration of life service set for longtime Kent businessman Warren Secord

Celebration of life service set for longtime Kent businessman Warren Secord

Secord, 81, ran automotive shop for many years

Celebration of life service set for longtime Kent businessman Warren Secord
KDP calling on volunteers

KDP calling on volunteers

Residents needed to serve on committees

  • Nov 29, 2018
KDP calling on volunteers
Gift of Peace campaign: Jacksons Food Stores raising funds to end domestic violence

Gift of Peace campaign: Jacksons Food Stores raising funds to end domestic violence

Jacksons Food Stores presents its annual campaign to help end domestic violence in six Western States, including Washington. Now through Dec. 25, customers can donate… Continue reading

  • Nov 21, 2018
Gift of Peace campaign: Jacksons Food Stores raising funds to end domestic violence
Boeing considers moving 1,400 jobs to Kent

Boeing considers moving 1,400 jobs to Kent

Transfers could start in first quarter of 2019

Boeing considers moving 1,400 jobs to Kent

Bartells continues 16-year holiday tradition with Salvation Army donation drive

For the past 16 years, in partnership with The Salvation Army and two local radio stations, Bartells has hosted Toy N’ Joy, a program designed… Continue reading

  • Nov 15, 2018
State unemployment rate falls again

State unemployment rate falls again

Washington’s economy added 12,400 jobs in October and the state’s seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for October was 4.3 percent according to the Employment Security… Continue reading

  • Nov 14, 2018
State unemployment rate falls again

King County Parks visitors encouraged to participate in online survey aimed at improving amenities, services

As part of its commitment to improving visitor experience, King County Parks is looking for visitor opinions – what’s great about King County’s parks, trails,… Continue reading

  • Nov 8, 2018
KDP honors the best in downtown business, community efforts

KDP honors the best in downtown business, community efforts

The Doorman Service Company’s Stewart receives President’s Award | PHOTOS

KDP honors the best in downtown business, community efforts
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Blanc ‘n Schwartz Salon celebrates grand re-opening Nov. 1

Blanc ‘n Schwartz Salon is back at its original location, 207 E. Meeker St., Kent, and celebrates the occasion with a grand re-opening on Thursday,… Continue reading

  • Oct 30, 2018
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Distributing sheet music far and wide

Distributing sheet music far and wide

J.W. Pepper’s work to be featured on national television Tuesday, Wednesday

  • Oct 29, 2018
Distributing sheet music far and wide
Terreno Realty buys Kent industrial property for $12.4 million

Terreno Realty buys Kent industrial property for $12.4 million

12.7 acres along South 192nd Street

Terreno Realty buys Kent industrial property for $12.4 million
Brown Bear Veteran’s Day free car wash is Nov. 11

Brown Bear Veteran’s Day free car wash is Nov. 11

As a way of saying “thank you” to the country’s military, Brown Bear Car Wash offers free washes to all current or former members of… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2018
Brown Bear Veteran’s Day free car wash is Nov. 11
Novinium hires chief operating officer

Novinium hires chief operating officer

Kent-based Novinium, a provider of underground electrical cable rejuvenation services to electric utilities, has hired Kerrin Smith as the company’s new chief operating officer. Smith… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2018
Novinium hires chief operating officer