Meridian Elementary School is hosting a Mini-Relay for Life from 11:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. this Friday, May 21, at the school.A Mini-Relay is a… Continue reading
The city of Kent is seeking volunteers to clean graffiti, as part of Kent’s Community Pride Day, 8 a.m. to noon June 20.Businesses and neighborhood… Continue reading
Uninsured or underinsured women aged 40 and older can set up an appointment for a free or low-cost mammogram to be conducted by the YMCA… Continue reading
Residents of the Mill Creek neighborhood in Kent have started a petition drive against a developer's proposed six-to-seven story, mixed-use apartment complex because of the… Continue reading
Approximately 200 members of the Kent Education Association - the local teachers’ union - staged a rally May 13 at the Kent Administration Center before… Continue reading
On Monday morning, local businessman Jim Berrios announced his intention to run for mayor of Kent. An active member of the community, Berrios is currently the president of the Kent School Board and the owner of the Golden Steer restaurant on East Hill.
He'll be running against incumbent Suzette Cooke, who has indicated her interest in serving for another term.
There is only one word to describe the Majestics' dominance in this early-season game to determine the power on the West Coast: "Team".The Sirens' powerful… Continue reading
It had been a long time since Heather Bell had her hair professionally done.“I’ve been cutting my own hair since I was 17,” said Bell,… Continue reading
A 24-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge of conspiracy to commit second-degree murder after he reportedly placed an ad on Craigslist… Continue reading
Last week the hallways of Meridian Elementary were transformed from a traditional school setting into a museum of modern art, filled with more than 3,000… Continue reading
Looking for a job? You might want to go to the ShoWare Center Thursday in Kent.More than 60 employers from the Puget Sound region will… Continue reading
Mamie Brouwer, a project manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, didn't hesitate to answer when an area resident asked her if the Howard… Continue reading
Bruce Stephens tries to make sure drivers of cars, trucks and motorcycles in Kent don’t go bump in the night or the day.Stephens, a city… Continue reading
The call can come at any time so even though their own kids are past the diaper-and-bottle phase, the garage at the Ury home is… Continue reading
Kent elected officials gearing up for electionsKent City Councilwoman Jamie Danielson has announced her intent for election to the Council.Danielson, 28, a Kent attorney, was… Continue reading
A developer’s proposal to build a six-to-seven story, mixed-use apartment complex could lead to the first major housing project in downtown Kent.Seattle-area developer Robert Slattery… Continue reading
After months of number-crunching and nail-biting, the rubber finally hit the road for the Kent School District’s budget cuts on Monday as layoff notices went… Continue reading
Drivers arrested for patronizing prostitutes along Pacific Highway South soon could have their vehicles impounded by the Kent Police under a bill passed last month… Continue reading
It's a case of life imitating art these days over at Kentridge High School, with the whole school coming together for a single drama club… Continue reading
