Kent firefighters Jessi Nemens and Caitlin Corey unofficially finished third and eighth overall in the women's field at the 22nd annual Scott Firefighter Stairclimb race Sunday, a fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Weichbrodt.
Henry Klein, an architect who designed the Kent Library and Kent Senior Activity Center, died March 5 in Mount Vernon.
More than 50 Kent School District students attended the Latino Education Achievement Project (LEAP) Conference Feb. 28-March 1.
A man who reportedly made nearly $200,000 as a pimp in Kent and Seattle had his trial date continued to May 6 for charges of promoting prostitution, leading organized crime, promoting sexual abuse of a minor and other offenses.
Sunrise Elementary School PTA Spring Craft Fair runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 27. The school gym is at 22300 132nd Ave. SE, Kent.
The Everett Silvertips scored twice in the third period to beat the Thunderbirds 4-3 Saturday night at the ShoWare Center.
The Prince George Cougars defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 2-1 in a five-round shootout Friday night at the ShoWare Center.
King County Councilman Reagan Dunn announced Friday the endorsements of every one of the eight mayors representing the cities in District 9 as he runs for reelection to his county seat that includes part of Kent.
A new law requiring carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in all multifamily dwellings beginning this year has paid off for at least one Kent family.
Mary Cross and other property owners along Southeast 256th Street left a Kent City Council meeting Tuesday night upset and confused.
The third annual You Me We festival last Friday at the ShoWare Center celebrated the great work of many youth, teen and family resources serving Kent and spotlighted exceptional talents of young local performers.
The 26th annual Kent Kids' Arts Day returned last Saturday at Kent Commons. The Kent Parks, Recreation & Community Services celebrates March as National Youth Arts Month by bringing kids, creativity and diversity to the community at the day-long festival. The event featured hands-on art projects led by professional artists for kids ages 4 to 14.
Tiffany Janibagian decided that if she were to start her own business, she'd better do her research. Scanning websites, anyone could have missed the small, pink ribbon in the corner of the screen – but not Janibagian.
The City of Kent, the Kent Arts Commission, the Kent Downtown Partnership, Kent Station, and the Kent School District present the Kent Student Art Walk from March 11-22 to celebrate National Youth Art Month.
The Kent Police Department will offer an inside look at its operations during its Spring Spring Community Police Academy starting on April 10.
In celebration of "Read Across America," Springbrook Elementary School hosts "Celebrate Reading, Character Carnival" at 6 p.m. today. John Moffitt, a Seattle Seahawk, will be a special guest reader.
The Seattle Thunderbirds completed a comeback from a two-goal deficit Wednesday night by scoring three goals in the third period to beat the Spokane Chiefs 4-2 at Veterans Memorial Arena.
In concordance with the Heathy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposed a new rule that would regulate snacks sold outside of regular school meal programs.
Valley Communications Center hosts a Citizens Academy from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 13.
Police will be throwing a spotlight on the role bars play in keeping drunk drivers off the road this weekend. Local, county and state law enforcement officers will team up to conduct a DUI emphasis throughout South King County on Saturday.
