Summer is a great time for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping and swimming. Since unexpected things happen, however, the best way to help guarantee a good time for all is to plan ahead carefully and follow common sense safety precautions.
The ShoWare Center in Kent is hiring and will conduct on-site interviews with qualified applicants during a job fair from 2-6 p.m. Wednesday, July 27 at the arena.
Willows Place has been around the city of Kent. It’s been outdoors, indoors at local restaurants and at a church in the community. Now you’ll find Willows Place at New Beginnings Church, 214 Washington Ave. N. Willows Place is not really a place, but a Thursday night meal, fellowship and a few hours of safe shelter.
Residents can testify about the Hawley Road levee improvements along the Green River at a public hearing before the city of Kent hearing examiner at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 20 in the Council Chambers West at City Hall.
Sound Mental Health, a Seattle-based comprehensive behavioral health services provider, announced July 12 that it has assumed management and operation of the Safe Havens visitation center in downtown Kent that serves children and their parents impacted by domestic violence.
Want to tell the Kent City Council what you think of its six-month ban on businesses selling medical marijuana?
The deal is done.
The youth boxing program, Kent East Hill Kids (Police Action League) Boxing Club, is officially off the ground and running.
The second annual Emerald City Lights Cornucopia Days Bike Event will start and end Sunday, July 17 at Town Square Plaza at Second Avenue and Harrison Street in downtown Kent.
Everything ran so smoothly at the 40th annual Kent Cornucopia Days festival that even drivers struggling to find parking spots obeyed the no-parking signs.
Kent Police arrested a teenage male for investigation of malicious mischief after he allegedly kicked a pickup at Lake Meridian Park and then joined friends in a vehicle to chase down the truck after the driver punched him.
Kids can't help but jump, climb, swing, spin and run around the new playground equipment at Lake Meridian Park in Kent.
In recognition of her legislative work in the midst of Washington state’s foreclosure crisis, state Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, received the 2011 Housing Hero Award from a group of housing and homeless organizations.
Book-It Repertory Theatre will present A Living History Performance July 16-17 at Saar Pioneer Cemetery, 91st Avenue and South 212th Way.
Kent Cornucopia Skateboard Competition | Slide Show
Kent Cornucopia Grand Parade | Slide Show
The street fair Saturday at Kent Cornucopia featured a a wide array of booths for all, a carnival, food music and warm temperatures.
Crowning Miss Cornucopia 2011 | Slide Show
Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic | Slide Show
Tina Chen didn't really like her odds to win the Miss Cornucopia title Friday afternoon in a ceremony at the Town Square Plaza at Kent Cornucopia Days.