The Kent Fire Department continued to monitor the smoldering remains of a wood-debris fire at a Covington wood-recycling facility Thursday.
City of Kent officials may leave open as many as 100 jobs over the rest of the year, in an effort to reduce spending due to rising costs and declining tax revenue.
A tough economic year equals more hungry youths in Kent, but the Kent School District is there to make up the difference.
It’s a relationship that began 56 years ago this week, according to Mira Slovak, one of the biggest names in the early days of hydroplane racing.
Four young men reportedly stuck forks in the lawn and threw toilet paper and eggs at a house in the 28000 block of 122nd Place Southeast. The incident took place at about 1:30 a.m. July 22.
The incumbent has two challengers in a race in the Aug. 19 primary election for state representative in the 47th District.
Maple Valley City Manager Anthony Hemstad has quit his post, submitting a brief handwritten letter of resignation on July 17, the same day the City Council conducted two executive sessions for employee reviews.
Anyone who has logged onto www.kentreporter.com recently will have noticed a few changes.
Kent Police are cracking down on illegal street racing in the city’s industrial valley.
They called themselves Joey’s Angels.
There is something for everyone in the city of Kent’s recreation program because of Tammy Heldt.
South King County might not seem like a major crossroads for international relations.
Police agencies throughout South King County expect to be catching a lot more car thieves soon.
Kent Police are looking for a 44-year-old Federal Way man in connection with the recent theft of more than $250,000 of diesel fuel from Pacific Pride, a commercial fuel distributor with locations in Kent and other nearby cities.
A passenger in a Jeep Cherokee reportedly pointed a handgun at a man after a fight at about 3 p.m. July 17 at a gas station in the 1500 block of West Meeker Street.
The lives of two families were forever changed because of the shooting death of 16-year-old Kyle Weis by his friend Clayton MacDonald on the morning of Nov. 5, 2007 at a Kent condominium.
Two Kent teachers are among approximately 30 area science educators who spent part of their summer vacation learning ways to get students more excited about science.
Kent Police and the Washington State Patrol cited 80 people for investigation of trespassing during a street-racing bust at about 12:10 a.m. Saturday at a parking lot of a business in the 20300 block of 59th Place South.
The Kent Historical Museum will invite residents for a blast from the past Aug. 9 at its sixth-annual Antique Automobile Show & Ice Cream Social.
Kent students in grades 7-12 will have an another alternative to brick-and-mortar classrooms come next school year.
