Volunteers can participate in a Toys for Joy gift-wrapping party at 7 p.m. Friday at Kent Fire Station No. 75, 15635 S.E. 272nd St.The Kent… Continue reading
With the drop in temperatures over the past week, the City of Kent opened a severe weather shelter at the Kent Lutheran Church and operated… Continue reading
It's early in the season, but the Kent-Meridian boys basketball team certainly picked up a big win on Tuesday.Point guard D'juan Miller led four Royals… Continue reading
(The obituary for former Kent Police officer Greg Richards follows this story.)
Nearly 20,000 law officers, friends and family came to the Tacoma Dome Dec. 8 to pay their respects to Lakewood Police officers Greg Richards, Tina Griswold, Ronald Owens and Sgt. Mark Renninger.
The Seattle Thunderbirds are pleased to announce their fans have raised in excess of $23,000 for the Lakewood Police Independent Guild through two separate fundraising events.
Kentwood High boys basketball star Josh Smith, who went down with an apparent knee injury during Tuesday night's 63-41 loss to Federal Way, will miss… Continue reading
Starting this Saturday those eligible to receive H1N1 influenza vaccine will be expanded to everybody six months of age and older in King County. Depending on early demand among this broader group, supplies may be limited for a time at some locations.
The severe weather shelter will be in operation Wednesday night, Dec. 9. Priority is given to homeless families with children who are living on the streets or in vehicles, but the SWS will also be available for single women and men.
King County Animal Care and Control is extending an invitation to holiday shoppers at the Kent Station mall to visit their temporary pet adoption store… Continue reading
It had all the hype and plenty of big-name players, but Tuesday night’s boys basketball game between top-ranked Federal Way and No. 3 Kentwood only… Continue reading
It had all the hype and plenty of big-name players, but Tuesday night’s boys basketball game between top-ranked Federal Way and No. 3 Kentwood only… Continue reading
The National Town Watch Association recently awarded the Kent Police Department third in the nation for its participation in the 26th National Night Out Aug. 4.
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray delivered this message to Congress and the president Monday. One of the officers killed in the Nov. 29 attack was Greg Richards, who began his career with the Kent Police.
A candlelight vigil Dec. 3 outside of the Kent Police station attracted more than 100 people - the public as well as police officers.
In the aftermath of the recent assassinations of Police Officers from both Seattle and Lakewood (and the injury of an officer trainee), many of us find ourselves asking “why?”
The severe weather shelter (SWS) will be in operation Monday night Dec. 7 and Tuesday night Dec. 8. Priority is given to homeless families with… Continue reading
SPSL NORTH AT A GLANCE• FAVORITE: Tahoma.• CONTENDERS: Auburn, Kentwood.• SLEEPERS: Kentlake, Kent-Meridian.• LEAGUE OUTLOOK: For beginners, the league is taking on a new look… Continue reading
He surprised even himself on the mat last year.Now, Kentridge’s Nick Aliment wants to keep moving forward.“Honestly, my goal last year was just to get… Continue reading
Congratulations to this week's Thunderbird FAN OF THE WEEK!
From the Dec. 5 game.
You can pick up your prize at the Kent Reporter office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
For a few laughs over the holiday season, go to “Late Nite Catechism,” a comedic play written to take audiences back to their youth.
Entertainment Events Inc., based in New York, presents the play at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Kentwood High School Performing Arts Center, 25800 164th Ave. S.E., in Covington.
