Kent firefighters collected more than 5,000 gifts for more than 2,000 children during the 2009 Toys for Joy program.
The final numbers were released Dec. 30 by the Kent Fire Department. The toys were delivered Dec. 22 to the Kent Food Bank to be distributed to families.
The Seattle Mist had a meet and greet with members of the media and the public Dec. 29 at the site of their home field - the Kent ShoWare Center.
The players are ramping up for their big game Jan. 1.
Susan Janet Michelsen TurnerSusan Janet Michelsen Turner passed away on November 24th at the very early age of 50. Susan was born and raised in… Continue reading
The Washington State Patrol arrested a 19-year-old Tacoma man for investigation of auto theft after he reportedly stole a truck and then called 911 after the vehicle stalled Dec. 29 along Highway 167 near Kent.
Nearly 1,900 Puget Sound Energy customers on Kent’s East Hill and in Covington were without power for about two hours early Tuesday morning, Dec. 29.
Jan. 1 will be cold outside, but things will be heating up in the Kent ShoWare Center.
Professional racers competed on motorcycles and four-wheel all-terrain vehicles around an oval track on the ice Dec. 18 at the Kent ShoWare Center, going from 0 to 60 mph in fewer than three seconds. Kent was one of 15 stops in the 2009-2010 World Championship Ice Racing Series.
Pet adoptions at the King County Animal Shelter in Kent are up 10 percent over this time last year, and the shelter population is down by more than one-third.
Celebrate with 4 outta 5, a classic rock band, as it plays from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. New Year's Eve at the Fire Creek Grill.
From the Dec. 27 game.
You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
A deejay will play Top 40 and R&B music starting at 9 p.m. as part of the New Year's Eve celebration at H.D. Hotspurs.
Defender Scott Ramsay is the Kent Reporter's Seattle Thunderbird Player of the Week.
Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Calvin Pickard was selected Monday to participate in the Canadian Hockey League/National Hockey League Top Prospects Game Jan. 20 in Windsor, Ontario.
King County fire investigators determined an incendiary device caused a fire that destroyed an empty house Sunday morning in the 12000 block of Southeast 196th Street in the Panther Lake area of unincorporated Kent.
The Chilliwack Bruins defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-2 in overtime Sunday night at the ShoWare Center in Kent.Brandon Manning scored the game-winning goal at 1:23… Continue reading
What a year 2009 was for the local sports scene. We had state champions, league champions, golden performances and a small handful of athletes make… Continue reading
The Western Hockey League (WHL) and FSN Northwest announced Dec. 23 a new multi-year broadcast agreement that will see FSN Northwest serve as the league's… Continue reading
From the December 19th game.You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.Deadline to… Continue reading
A 51-year-old Mexican national was sentenced Dec. 18 in U.S. District Court in Seattle to nine years in prison for possession of cocaine with intent… Continue reading
The women's Lingerie Football League returns at 9 p.m. New Year's Day to Kent when the Dallas Desire plays the Seattle Mist at the ShoWare… Continue reading
