A 46-year-old Kent man was killed by a Sounder commuter train at about 5:40 p.m. Thursday after he reportedly stepped into the path of the train at the West Meeker Street and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad crossing.
The Soos Creek Park Habitat Restoration event is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.
The Sierra Club South King County Group, Friends of Soos Creek Park, and King County Parks will be present.
It's time again for Kent's annual Toys for Joy program.
Toys for Joy is an event where new, unwrapped toys are collected, sorted, wrapped, and delivered to the Kent Food Bank for distribution to needy families in the community. A portion of the toys also will be donated to other local food banks. Non-perishable food also will be accepted for distribution.
Singers and anyone willing to share their musical talents can help local food banks while bringing smiles to shoppers this holiday season.
Kent Lutheran Church invites the public to attend special events thought the month of December.
Kiwanis Club of Kent members invite the community to help out struggling families in the area.
Counties have certified election returns for the 2011 General Election, with results from 1.94 million ballots. Secretary of State Sam Reed and Gov. Chris Gregoire will certify the election next Monday
The Golden Steer's annual Thanksgiving feed served a record number of people this year.
Families unable to afford tickets for holiday shows can pick up free tickets at the Kent Food Bank.
A hearing is scheduled for Feb. 27 in King County Juvenile Court to determine whether a 15-year-old Kent boy charged with two East Hill rapes will be tried as an adult.
The Kent Winter Craft Bazaar will feature hand-made gifts and food from more than 100 vendors Dec. 2-3 at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of third-degree malicious mischief after he reportedly stomped a hole in the kitchen floor during a dispute with his wife about calling the dentist for an insurance question.
Kent-Meridian High School invites the public to join them for a night of music and spaghetti.
Get in the holiday spirit at the 2011 Kent Winterfest Saturday, Dec. 3 at Town Square Plaza, Second Avenue and West Harrison Street.
Washington State Patrol troopers made 11 arrests on the Capitol Campus on Tuesday, and issued trespass warnings to an additional seven persons who refused to follow building rules.
Boy Scout Addison Dussault gathered community members together to improve the look of Morrill Meadows Off-Leash Dog Park.
Toys for Joy is an event where new, unwrapped toys are collected, sorted, wrapped, and delivered to the Kent Food Bank for distribution to needy families in the community.
There's a reason why students keep coming back to visit Kit Bennett in her kindergarten classroom well after they've graduated from Kent View Elementary School.
A Highline School District teacher and coach pleaded not guilty Monday to third-degree attempted rape of a child in connection with a 15-year-old girl he met in October at Kent's Lake Meridian Park.
The owners of a new coffee roasting company in Kent are celebrating their grand opening.
