Not even gray skies, cool temperatures and the looming possibility of a teacher strike could dampen spirits Friday at a community barbecue hosted by Kent-Meridian… Continue reading
Mediation continued through the weekend as the Kent School District and the Kent Education Association worked to solve their contract dispute in time to prevent… Continue reading
The Public Facilities District board will hear a budget update for the first seven months of operation of the city-owned ShoWare Center, during a special… Continue reading
Volunteers are wanted to help remove blackberry vines from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Soos Creek Park, as well as the trail that… Continue reading
Come Nov. 3, incumbent Elizabeth Albertson will likely face off against challenger Geoff Koepp for a seat on the Kent City Council.As of Aug. 24,… Continue reading
The Kent Council's Planning and Economic Development Committee will consider an updated Shoreline Master Program plan for adoption Monday. The meeting takes place at 4:30… Continue reading
The Kent School District unveiled the latest draft of its 2009-2010 operating budget during the Aug. 12 school board meeting.The $261 million proposed budget is… Continue reading
The two Eastsiders in a crowded field of King County executive candidates may have canceled each other out in their bids for office.State Sen. Fred… Continue reading
Editor's note: This story has been updated with elections results as of Friday evening.With votes continuing to trickle in following Tuesday's mail-in-only primary election, it… Continue reading
Nearly 200 children showed up at the Kiwanis Tot Lot No. 1 Thursday to try and get one of 100 new backpacks stuffed with school… Continue reading
When Sound Transit expands light rail along Pacific Highway from Sea-Tac Airport to Kent by 2020, city officials want to help turn the area into… Continue reading
Nick Genet's looking for motorcyclists from Kent and beyond on Sept. 12 to help him raise money. Genet wants to help a 4-year-old California boy… Continue reading
Bessie Clark cannot comprehend how a caregiver could do such a thing as rape her stepdaughter, a physically and mentally disabled woman who was under… Continue reading
Kent Lutheran Church will host its fourth-annual ice cream social from 3 to 6 p.m. Aug. 23.The social will feature carnival games, face painting, clowns,… Continue reading
ASSAULTPolice found a man standing in a driveway with scratches on his chest, face and arm when they responded to an assault call at about… Continue reading
A ruptured gas line on the outskirts of Kent shut down 277th Street for several hours Wednesday.As of press time this morning, repairs to the… Continue reading
Three Kent elementary schools are participating in a program that can earn students free books from the Barnes and Noble Bookseller in Tukwila.Martin Sortun, Park… Continue reading
The Kent School District is teaming with Public Health - Seattle King County to provide free immunizations for all students in the Kent School District.The… Continue reading
Kent Youth Soccer Association and city officials are scrambling to deal with a proposal by Acting King County Executive Kurt Triplett to shut down four… Continue reading
Mediation began Wednesday between the Kent Education Association and the Kent School District in hopes of averting a strike that could delay the start of… Continue reading
