There’s something to be said about possessing a winning tradition.
Few athletic programs in the state have as much of it as the Kentlake High fastpitch team. Since the school opened in 1997, the Falcons have advanced to the state tournament nine times and either won or challenged for the South Puget Sound League North Division title in nearly each of those seasons.
Kent Police seized 31 marijuana plants worth an estimated $31,000 on March 24 from a West Hill home in the 3300 block of South 261st Street.
Each spring Kent School District elementary schools invite next year’s kindergartners and their families to their boundary school "Kindergarten Roundup."
Arthur Glen WaldenArthur Glen Walden passed away on March 17, 2010. He was born on March 10, 1931 in Port Orchard, WA to Arthur Earl… Continue reading
Lois Ann MattheisLois Ann Mattheis, 73, passed away March 15, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer.She resided in Kent for 43 years. Lois, daughter… Continue reading
Mildred N. WrightBorn in Corvallis, Oregon on August 4, 1926. Mildred (Mickey) passed away peacefully on the afternoon of March 20, 2010 at the age… Continue reading
The time is now for the Kentridge High fastpitch team.
The Chargers enter the season with a senior-dominated bunch plenty capable of making some noise in the wide open South Puget Sound League North Division.
Kentlake's Erin Crowley, Kentlake's Ryne Shelton, Kent-Meridian's Kevin Clutter, Kentridge's Hayley Crusch, Kentwood's Eliana Spero
Congressman Adam Smith will provide an update on healthcare, the economy and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan at the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce April Membership Luncheon April 9.
Kent-based Castle Bridge Winery is the locale for an April 8 chocolate- and wine-tasting event, to acquaint the public with a new kind of chocolate that is purportedly high in antioxidants and has other health benefits.
Congressman Dave Reichert was admitted to George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., Wednesday after feeling ill, according to his congressional office.
Dance the night away at the second annual Spring Prom from 7:30-9:30 p.m. March 30 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, 600 E. Smith St.
Steel-drum bands, choirs and percussion ensembles from five Kent elementary schools will perform at the 14th annual Fiesta in the Valley 7 p.m. March 30 at the Kent Elementary School multipurpose room, 24700 64th Ave. S.
A roundup of local egg hunts taking place over Easter weekend in Kent.
Two drivers were transported by paramedics to local hospitals as a precautionary measure after a white van and a blue Chevrolet Prizm collided at about 2:40 p.m. March 23 at the intersection of South 196th Street and the West Valley Highway in Kent.
The Seattle Majestics gave local fans a sneak preview into their new season with their Red and Black Scrimmage March 20 at French Field.
Kent natives Courtney Vandersloot and Lindsey Moore have enjoyed their share of success on the women’s basketball court this season. Vandersloot, a 2007 Kentwood High graduate who now plays at Gonzaga, led the Bulldogs to a 72-71 upset victory over Texas A& M on Monday night in a second-round NCAA tournament game.
The Metropolitan King County Council on Monday unanimously adopted a motion requesting Congress appropriate the funds needed for both an interim and permanent repair to the federally owned and operated Howard Hanson Dam.
State Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, shared her feelings Monday about the Legislature's recent passage of major health-care form legislation.
The Kent-based Rainier Youth Choirs present their annual spring concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 27 at Kent United Methodist Church, 11010 S.E. 248th St.