Get aggregated information of the Kent teacher's strike from news sources from around the Puget Sound.
The Minority Executive Directors Coalition of King County is hosting a King County Executive candidate forum from 6-8 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, at Kent-Meridian High School, 10020 S.E. 256th St.
With restrictions on the water-pool level behind the Howard Hanson Dam, Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke, Chair of the King County Flood Control Zone District Advisory Committee, took a proactive step to reduce potential flooding this winter in the Green River Valley. “Our first line of defense should be to fight the flood at the levee – not in the Valley,” Cooke declared. “It is much less costly to prevent flooding in the first place, than to suffer the financial and emotional expense of cleaning up after a flood.”
Kent Police arrested a 39-year-old Kent man Saturday for investigation of first-degree assault in connection with a shooting of another man in the leg Sept.… Continue reading
Kent Police want the public's help to find the driver of a Ford Explorer who reportedly drove over a 35-year-old Kent man and seriously injured… Continue reading
The Boeing Employees Parapsychology Expo runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N. Admission is free.Susan Harmon, founding member… Continue reading
Kent Police cited 19 drivers for running red lights during the afternoon of Sept. 9 at the intersection of 84th Avenue South and South 212th… Continue reading
Renovations began this week on the Kent Regional Library, closing the building for the next four to six months.Library patrons will still be able to… Continue reading
When budget cuts this past spring threatened music programs throughout the Kent School District, music teacher Carol Brewster decided to do something about it.To ensure… Continue reading
At a time when public budgets are strained, new bus service would be considered quite a coupe. But thanks to voter-approved initiative Transit Now, that’s… Continue reading
Kent city officials are considering plans to convert the grass practice fields at Kent-Meridian High School into synthetic turf fields with lights. They’re doing it… Continue reading
Though the Kent Education Association strike officially came to an end this past week, one parents' group that was formed to support teachers plans to… Continue reading
By Brian Beckleybbeckley@kentreporter.comAmerican Legion Post 15 of Kent is hosting an open house Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.The event is designed to raise… Continue reading
Kent Police arrested nine drivers for investigation of driving under the influence on two nights as part of a recent crackdown by law enforcement throughout… Continue reading
Kent Police are trying to sort out why one man shot another man in the leg at about 3:48 a.m. Friday at a home in… Continue reading
• Sept. 23: Emergency-Preparedness Symposium, ShoWare CenterSouth county business owners can hear the latest on preparing for possible Green River flooding this winter, at an… Continue reading
Kent city workers plan to set up as many as five sandbag stations at sites on the East Hill and West Hill, where residents will… Continue reading
The Kent City Council on Tuesday gave Mayor Suzette Cooke the power to declare a preemptive emergency, in case of flooding this winter along the… Continue reading
Kent city officials are planning a “fight-and-flight” response to the possibility of flooding this winter in the Green River Valley.City workers say they’re planning to… Continue reading
