Both directions of SR 167 closed in Kent and Auburn due to flooding
The Washington State Department of Transportation reports that both directions of State Route 167 between Kent and Auburn are closed… Continue reading
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Both directions of SR 167 closed in Kent and Auburn due to flooding
The Washington State Department of Transportation reports that both directions of State Route 167 between Kent and Auburn are closed… Continue reading
Flooding continues to impact city of Kent Saturday, Dec. 13
Christmas Rush run/walk cancelled; another street closed; elected officials meet
Business
Kent Turkey Challenge brings in 7,321 food items, $13,618
Businesses, churches, schools contribute cans of food, money to Kent Food Bank
Kent Police arrest 12 in East Hill shoplifting sting
Focus on eight stores, including Ross Dress for Less, Home Depot, Target and Harbor Freight
Sports
Kentwood hosts NPSL girls wrestling action
Kentwood High School hosted its first NPSL wrestling meet of the season and welcomed seven schools to compete inside the… Continue reading
Kent Reporter Athlete of the Week: Kentwood
Maddi Hughes (Jr.) flag football and Jonathan Finnestad (Jr.) wrestling are this week’s winners.
Life
Plenty of smiles at annual Kent Winterfest celebration | Photos
Residents show up to Town Square Plaza, Kent Station for tree lighting, parade
Opinion
Searching for truth in a world of manipulation | Whale’s Tales
The word pops up from time to time, but most of us are unlikely to pay it much attention. Well,… Continue reading
Let’s get serious about solving WA’s energy challenges | Commentary
For residents of the Pacific Northwest, January 2024 might be memorable because of the winter storm that brought ice and… Continue reading
Thoughts on protests and freedom of speech in America | Whale’s Tales
Extend MLK Jr. Way to honor his vision | Commentary
Where cultures intertwine, community thrives | Guest column
King County Parks Levy is a critical investment in WA’s future
Civics Bee highlights the leaders of a bright future | Guest column
Northwest
Carnation, Duvall isolated due to flood waters
The two towns are at risk of becoming “islands” during flooding.
Major Cedar River flooding in Renton beats 1990 record
Residents of the Maplewood neighborhood near SR 169 put up sandbags
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City of Kent closes portion of West Valley Highway due to flooding
Kent closes portions of two more streets due to water over roadway
Kent School Board seeks budget cut details from district staff
Judge sentences man, 40, for 2021 Kent drive-by shooting
Kent Police officer fires gun at suspect but man not hit