A 22-year-old Kent woman remained in serious condition Wednesday after she was hit by a car early Tuesday morning while crossing the Benson Highway in the Panther Lake area of unincorporated Kent.
A 22-year-old Kent woman remained in serious condition Wednesday after she was hit by a car early Tuesday morning while crossing the Benson Highway in the Panther Lake area of unincorporated Kent.
The U-Haul Company of Southern Washington is offering 30 days of free storage to residents whose homes may be affected by flooding in the Green River Zone.
The television program “Washington’s Most Wanted,” along with the Puyallup Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound, recognized Kent Police Officer David Beerbower this month, because his work directly led to the capture of the alleged “the River Rat Bandit.”
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, announced Tuesday it was making flood mapping of the Green River Valley available for public use.
Two high school students from Kentlake were honored recently by the Rotary Club of Kent.
Allison Combs and Craig Heffner were both recognized for their effort in the performing arts category. They were treated to a Rotary lunch and each addressed the club membership, speaking about their experience and aspirations in the theatrical vocation.
Anyone can sign up for a new, free e-mail service through the city of Kent.
Whether it’s city news or traffic advisories, the subscription service allows residents and businesses to sign up for topics of interest and receive e-mail alerts.
A 22-year-old Kent woman suffered serious injuries when she was hit by a car at about 5:09 a.m. Tuesday while crossing the Benson Highway in the Panther Lake area of unincorporated Kent.
The Army Corps of Engineers has released a series of maps detailing what could happen in the event of a major flood in the Green River Valley. KOMO has more details.
State troopers have blocked off State Route 515 near 224th Street after a Kent woman in her 20s was hit by a motorist a little after 5 a.m. KOMO has more details. Check back here for updates.
Navpreet “Navi” Kaur and Dahir “DJ” Jigre were selected as the Rotary Club of Kent’s Students of the Month in the athletics category.
Both are students at Kent-Meridian High School.
Needing a win to keep its playoff hopes alive, the Kentlake High football team got it done Saturday night at Auburn Memorial Stadium.Behind an opportunistic… Continue reading
ESP Printing, Inc., of Kent, a business associated with Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke, filed Oct. 9 for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Seattle.
Kent city staff will host an open house to discuss two proposed off-leash dog parks from 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Daniel Elementary School, 11310 S.E. 248th St.
As of Oct.20, Kent City officials had distributed more than 72,500 free, empty sandbags to residents.
With revenues expected to continue to fall, Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke Thursday night presented her 2010 budget proposal, which eliminates nearly 56 positions - 24 of them actual layoffs.
City crews and contractors expect to finish placing 20,000 giant sand bags along a 12-mile stretch of Green River levees in Kent by Oct. 30… Continue reading
A compensation package for Valley Medical Center’s chief executive officer and transparency of government issues concerning the board of commissioners have become hot topics for the public hospital district.
The state Auditor’s Office hired the Seattle firm Ernst & Young to complete a performance audit of three public hospital districts, including Valley, Public Hospital District No. 1.
Wade Rivera, 8, tries to put some muscle power into picking up a pumpkin Wednesday at the Carpinito Brothers Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, 1148 Central Ave. N. He was seeking the perfect pumpkin with his mom Tara Rivera and sister Lauren, 5, at left. He’s probably going to need some help, if this is his pumpkin of choice.
Kent Council member and candidate Elizabeth Albertson is apologizing for stating in the 2009 Washington state voters’ guide that she is the executive director of the Kent chapter of Communities in Schools, despite being let go from the position in June.
