What if a mega-quake toppled dozens of unreinforced masonry buildings in Seattle? What if the sewer system couldn't be used, there were issues with the drinking water and fire scares across the region?
Kent Station has a new Mexican restaurant, now open and featuring happy hour seven days a week.
Kent-based Scarsella Brothers, Inc., faces a personal injuries and damages lawsuit in connection with a 44-year-old motorcyclist seriously injured on April 17 at an Interstate 5 construction project in Centralia.
Customers at Chase bank's downtown Kent branch, 512 W Smith St., can skip the teller line to take care of their banking needs.
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson joined with attorneys general from 21 other states to announce that social networking site Classmates.com and floral delivery company FTD have agreed to pay $11 million to resolve allegations the companies engaged in misleading advertising and billing practices.
Kent home sales were up 26.4 percent in April compared to the same month in 2014. Prices were up 22.4 percent.
Seventy-two local industrial facilities, including plants in Auburn and Kent, earned environmental awards from King County's Industrial Waste Program for dedication to business practices that protect regional water quality in 2014.
The Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) annual dinner auction will run from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, June 5 at the ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St.
A new Mexican restaurant is scheduled to open at Kent Station by the end of May.
Kent home sales were up 40.7 percent in March compared to the same month in 2014. Prices were up 12.2 percent.
Kent Downtown Partnership has been designated as an accredited National Main Street Program for meeting the commercial district revitalization performance standards set by the National Main Street Center, a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
San Francisco-based Terreno Realty Corp. this week bought another industrial property in Kent.
Employee rights are the topic for a free community event at 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 9 at the Kent Senior Center, 600 E. Smith St.
BECU sent out notice this week that customers bank accounts and credit/debit cards have not been compromised and that someone is making fraudulent phone calls and text messages to people.
Business owners in Washington are responsible for knowing which taxes to report. To help them, the state Department of Revenue will run a free workshop for new and small business owners in Kent and Federal Way on Tuesday, April 14.
Kent home prices were up 12.1 percent in February compared to the same month in 2014. Sales were up 5.6 percent.
Perk Up Place, 202 W. Gowe St., Suite C in Kent's Titusville Station, reopened March 16 after being closed for nine months.
Marti Reeder, a realtor and broker for John L. Scott in Kent-Covington, was recently awarded one of John L. Scott's highest honors – the Chairman's Circle Award – for her top grossing real estate sales in 2014.
A grand opening for the new Sports Authority store on the East Hill in Kent will start at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 14.
Seattle-based Kvichak Marine Industries, which has a Kent facility, and Vigor Industrial announced on Tuesday the companies are merging to unite their strengths in the design and fabrication of aluminum workboats, shipbuilding and boat building.
