News
Kent hotel owner says refugees need to leave after nonprofit fails to pay bill
Hopes to work out resolution by Friday, Feb. 2; uncertain where refugees will go
Northwest
King County Regional Homeless Authority’s Point-In-Time Count underway
The PIT Count is important to understand annual trends for the region and for the housing authority to…
Life
Cider & Ale Trail coming to historic downtown Kent March 8
Event to feature cideries, breweries, distilleries from Washington and Oregon
News
220-unit affordable housing complex coming to Kent on West Hill
Kent Multicultural Village could be open in 2027 next to light rail station
News
Kent Mayor Dana Ralph sets State of the City address for March 21
Mayor will talk about accomplishments over past year and what’s ahead in 2024
Sports
Kent Reporter Male Athlete of the Week: Schuyler Wright
Wright is one of the hardest workers on the Conk team.
Sports
Kent Reporter Female Athletes of the Week: Ness Votiesek and Kiele Vaisese
Votisek and Vaisese are making a difference for the Kentwood unified team.
Sports
Kent-based T-Birds goalie Ratzlaff chosen WHL Goaltender of the Week
Goalie stopped 62 of 63 shots in victory over Everett Silvertips
News
Kent School District to cut 22 positions in central administration office
Superintendent Vela makes cuts; says more reductions ahead as district battles $31 million deficit
News
Kent School District facing budget shortfall of at least $31 million
Superintendent, school board to look at potential cuts to handle loss of federal funds for 2024-2025
News
Federal Way man pleads guilty to drug, gun charges
Part of an alleged gun and drug trafficking duo with Kent man
News
Auburn man sentenced in 2017 shooting death at Kent gas station
Man had fled to Mexico after shooting
News
King County prosecutor announces efforts to increase school safety
KCPAO says it plans to better work with schools and districts with legal matters involving students.
News
Troopers arrest SR 167 wrong-way driver near Kent for vehicular assault
Ford Mustang collided with another vehicle Jan. 21 near South 180th Street
News
Washington State Office of Homeless Youth awards $4.8 million in grants
Several programs in King County received grant funding.
Sports
Kentwood athletic director retires after 40 years
Kurt Phelps,graduated from Kentridge in 1980, is calling it a career after serving Kent community since 1984.
Sports
Hoops: Kentridge girls score huge win over Decatur
Chargers now sit in second place in the NPSL behind Tahoma.
News
Kent School District graduation rates increase for 3rd consecutive year
Rate hits 90.7% in 2023; Kentwood High top rate at 95.6%
Business
Page Turner Books finds new location in downtown Kent
Water damage from broken pipes causes store to find new spot at 215 First Ave. S.
News
Kent 2023 crime numbers higher in four categories, lower in four others
Homicides, aggravated assaults, robberies and vehicle thefts increase compared to 2022