The following students from Kent made the Seattle Pacific University autumn quarter dean's list. Students on the dean's list have completed at least 12 credits and attained a 3.50 or higher grade point average.
The city of Kent has hired Lorraine Patterson as employee services director.
Rob McKenna made it loud and clear during a speech Friday in Kent that education would be a much higher state priority if he is elected governor.
Kent schools are highlighting music education this month.
A SeaTac man was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 15 years in prison and 15 years of supervised release for sex trafficking through force, fraud and coercion.
In a continuing effort to keep local students safe during the school day, the Kent Police Department has partnered with the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission to purchase and install flashing signals for school zones located throughout the city.
The city of Kent needs to decide soon whether it can hold on to $17 million in matching grants to construct railroad grade separation projects along three streets.
Kent's Panther Lake families could be impacted by street closure South 208th Street will close between 84th Ave. S. (East Valley Highway) and 92nd Ave. S. from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. today.
Washington will become the eighth state to implement a Blue Alert system to alert the public of incidents where a law enforcement officer has been killed or seriously injured by someone and the suspect remains at large.
Parents and family members of students in K-12 public schools are invited to attend OEO’s free "Finding Your Voice" Saturday Parent Institutes.
More than 3,500 parents and kids had a blast at Valley Medical Center's "You Are Remarkable" Children's Celebration March 3 at the ShoWare Center.
Brian Davis, head basketball coach at Kentwood High, resigned from the position the morning of March 7.
Kentwood senior Bailey Marshall has high expectations for the fastpitch team this year.
Seniors on Kentwood’s boys soccer team want to find a way to channel their frustrations.
A former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and coach charged with communication with a minor for immoral purposes is scheduled to return to court April 12.
The King County Sheriff’s Office Fire/Arson Investigation Unit and the Des Moines Police Department are requesting the public’s assistance to help identify the individual or individuals responsible for setting a residential structure fire at 20847 Des Moines Memorial Drive.
Puget Sound Football Camp is scheduled for June 26 through June 28 at French Field, located at Kent-Meridian High School.
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr announced Wednesday that she will resign March 31 to assume new duties April 1 as director of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission.
Senior Kelsey Jenkins of Seattle Pacific University was named a winner of NCAA postgraduate scholarships.
Northwood Middle School’s National Junior Honor Society gave up babysitting, chore and birthday money to support a cause.
