LiveFaithFest 2009 has been cancelled because of low ticket sales, according to the ShoWare Center Web site.The all-day music and worship festival had been slated… Continue reading
Organizers expect thousands to shop their way through the 38th annual Kent Cornucopia Days.Nearly 600 vendors will fill 19 city blocks July 10-12 during the… Continue reading
The Kent International Festival brought several thousand visitors to Town Square Park June 27, for a celebration of Kent's multi-ethnic heritage. Live music and other performances, vendor booths and various other activities made the festival - Kent's first - a success.
KC JAGS: AT A GLANCE• COACH: Mike Astley, third year.• LAST YEAR’S RECORD: 4-6.• ABOUT THE LEAGUE: The Jaguars are part of the 144-team North… Continue reading
Aging and unpadded football players straggle into the parking lot to the practice facility. They step out of their cars and onto the cracked pavement,… Continue reading
Your June 24th issue brought mentioned “Postcard show opened Saturday” and I thought it was interesting because post cards are really “visible footprints of the… Continue reading
To Sen. Claudia Kauffman and Reps. Geoff Simpson and Pat Sullivan,In the last legislative session you voted for SB 5508, which takes away from the… Continue reading
Happy Fourth of July to everyone! It’s time once again for all True Americans to celebrate the wonderful freedoms we all enjoy. While we’re doing… Continue reading
AssaultKent Police cited a 25-year-old woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she reportedly punched her sister during a fight outside of a car at… Continue reading
New Kent Downtown Partnership executive Director Barbara Smith began her new job last week, taking over for Jacquie Alexander who retired after seven years in… Continue reading
The Kent Chamber of Commerce’s next Marketing Toolbox Seminar is scheduled for 8 a.m. July 8 at the Chamber Offices, 524 W. Meeker St. July’s… Continue reading
Icon Theatre, a community theater group sponsored in part by the Kent Arts Commission, will present “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” opening… Continue reading
Sheriff's deputies arrested two men July 5 after they were found dragging or pulling a very reticent live cow with their car. Or more precisely,… Continue reading
Despite a considerable drop in turnout from years past, Kent officials are calling Saturday’s Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park a good time… Continue reading
Apparently the third time isn’t always a charm.Nobody knows that better these days than Kentridge High senior to be Lauren Sewell.Sewell, one of the state’s… Continue reading
The Seattle Mist, a team of the Lingerie Football League, is having a training camp at Kent's ShoWare Center this month, culminating in a media… Continue reading
Camden Phelps fidgeted, twisted and turned his body almost 180 degrees.
His head, which just a few seconds earlier was facing the visitors’ grandstand at French Field, had swiveled toward the home portion of the stadium.
Asked what Karney’s 44 Kids Camp – the day-long football clinic which he was in the middle of – was all about, Phelps found himself searching for answers.
The Seattle Majestics of the Independent Women's Football League were eliminated from the playoffs on Saturday, falling to the Chicago Force 28-14. The Majestics finished… Continue reading
The Majestics were all excitement during their win over Portland June 6 in Kent. The win was one of several key victories that propelled the… Continue reading
Edward J. BrownEdward J. Brown, Age 93, a lifetime resident of Kent, passed away on July 5, 2009.Ed was born in Canada on March 31,… Continue reading
