Gov. Jay Inslee is the keynote speaker at the South Sound Chambers of Commerce Legislative Coalition Breakfast on Tuesday, Dec. 12 at Emerald Downs. The… Continue reading
AWB to honor employers for innovation, community involvement and environmental stewardship Nov. 29
Annual event also gathers 11,500 pounds of items for Kent Food Bank.
Editor’s note: In 1978, I was hired by Crown Zellerbach. Part of my responsibility was to help with the permitting, incentives and public support for… Continue reading
Oberto requests change from South 238th Street
Kent-based Novinium, a supplier of underground electrical cable rejuvenation products to electric utilities including a new product to prevent manhole events, has hired Kim Chau… Continue reading
Amazon is hiring for more than 500 positions for its local fulfillment center in Kent. Applicants can apply by attending one of hiring events Nov.… Continue reading
Washington’s unemployment rate fell from 4.6 to 4.5 percent in October – equaling the state’s all-time low for unemployment set earlier this year, according to… Continue reading
Taryn Hornby, a former executive in the banking industry, has joined the Washington Small Business Development Center at Green River College to provide one-to-one, confidential,… Continue reading
Once known decades ago for its many fields of greens as the “Lettuce Capital of the World,” Kent’s about to get its first large indoor… Continue reading
In commemorating its silver anniversary, Kent Downtown Partnership highlighted some golden moments. Like welcoming new businesses, bringing different events and making improvements to a downtown… Continue reading
Brown Bear offers free “Beary Clean” car washes at 24 tunnel wash area locations to current or former members of the military on Veteran’s Day… Continue reading
Nearly 60 local employers with full-time, part-time and temporary job openings will be represented at Highline College’s Fall Job Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The… Continue reading
Operation Homefront and Dollar Tree will once again join forces this year to make the holidays brighter for military families with the nonprofit’s Holiday Toy… Continue reading
The holidays are nearly here, and Mattress Firm’s Toy Drive is seeking the community’s help to ensure that local foster kids have a Merry Christmas.… Continue reading
As families turn back their clocks with the end of daylight saving time on Sunday, Nov. 5, Puget Sound Energy is reminding the community to… Continue reading
Check out the city of Kent’s free 31st annual Holiday Craft Market on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3-4, at the Kent Senior Center, 600 E.… Continue reading
With two weeks remaining in the seventh annual Kent Turkey Challenge, participants have reported collecting 800 items of food and $3,000 in donations for the… Continue reading
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Seattle District Office is accepting nominations for its 2018 National Small Business Week Awards, including the annual Washington Small… Continue reading
The Airways Brewing Co. Bistro celebrate six years of growth on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Airways Brewing opened its second location on the same day in… Continue reading
