Efforts by Kentwood parent to help students on the bubble develop into successful, self-sustaining mentoring program called CHOICES.
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The Kent Black Action Commission will be meeting from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Kent Commons, Mill Creek Room 4th and James St.
A Kent city prosecutor and Kent Police are investigating the recent illegal topping of more than two dozen large trees on about 6 acres of city property on the West Hill.
Looking for a safe, dry place to walk in the winter? Then try out the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke, Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas and Kent Chamber of Commerce executive director Andrea Keikkala were among those who participated in a Kent version of "Dancing with the Stars."
After keeping deficits under $30,000 the first six months of 2011, Kent's ShoWare Center lost $277,376 in the third quarter.
King County prosecutors filed first-degree rape and kidnapping charges Thursday against a 15-year-old Kent boy for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl and 19-year-old woman on separate nights in late October on the East Hill.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of provoking assault and obstructing an officer after he fought another man along the street at about 4:54 p.m. Nov. 4 in the 6800 block of South 194th Place, just off the West Valley Highway.
Russell Hanscom said he was unsure last month if he would take a Kent School Board position even if voters elected him because of the time commitment.
Guadalupe Martinez struggled in school until her principal and eighth-grade teacher visited her home.
Every morning, a group of ten senior citizens gets together to play volleyball in the Tukwila Parks and Recreation building.
The Kent City Council will have two new members in January with Bill Boyce and Dana Ralph cruising to victories in Tuesday's election.
Kent Police arrested a 15-year-old boy Monday for investigation of two counts of first-degree rape and first-degree kidnapping in connection with attacks on a 17-year-old girl and 19-year-old woman Oct. 29-30 on the East Hill.
Kent School District officials locked down Kent-Meridian High School for about a half-hour at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday after a report of a man carrying a gun near French Field, the stadium next to the school.
The Washington State Patrol is reminding everyone that the 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9 national test of the Emergency Alert System is just that, a test.
Pine Tree Elementary students received hands-on environmental education at YMCA's Camp Seymour.
The trial date has been continued until Nov. 14 for Shacon Fontane Barbee, the Seattle man arrested in Kent and charged with promoting prostitution, leading organized crime, promoting sexual abuse of a minor and other charges.
Kent residents can place extra garbage and yard waste to be picked up curbside on their regular scheduled collection day during the week of Nov. 14-18.
Community members are invited to learn more about their police this month.
The fall musical at Kentridge High School is meant to do more than just entertain the audience.
