Mark your calendar, because the 38th annual Kent Cornucopia Days festival runs July 9-12.The city’s largest festival features a street fair with arts, crafts and… Continue reading
Does anyone remember a few years ago when malpractice rates for physicians were rising to such astronomical levels that physicians were either forced out of… Continue reading
Lifeguards take to the beach Saturday through Sept. 7 at Lake Meridian Park, 14800 S.E. 272nd St. The guards, provided by the city of Kent,… Continue reading
Glenn Phillips, a Kent Municipal Court judge, was elected president of the Washington State District and Municipal Court Judge’s Association at the association’s annual spring… Continue reading
David Cooke, the husband of Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke, died Wednesday evening at the couple's East Hill home, Kent Police said Thursday, describing the death as a suicide. He was 68.
From the first football practice of August to the final softball out of May, the high school sports seasons blend together to form one nine-month… Continue reading
Looking back, the numbers are both shocking and puzzling.How does a school of more than 2,000 students, one that is known for its athletic prowess… Continue reading
During the course of the school year, I'd be willing to bet that I spend as much time on the phone with area coaches as… Continue reading
It was the type of season no one wanted to see come to an end. A 29-game run that, in some ways, defied logic.How could… Continue reading
David James CookeOct. 29, 1940 – June 17, 2009David Cooke died on the evening of June 17, 2009 at his residence in Kent. He is… Continue reading
Mike Karney is back in town.And the former Kentwood High football star and current member of the St. Louis Rams would love nothing more than… Continue reading
A 42-year-old Normandy Park man was injured after a car became involved in a crash with his motorcycle at about 11:40 p.m. June 11 in… Continue reading
A 2-year-old-boy sustained non-life threatening injuries after he fell out of a second-story window at about 9:39 p.m. Monday at a home in the 20100… Continue reading
Have an item that belongs in the Reporter's Recreation Calendar? E-mail it to Erick Walker at ewalker@reporternewspapers.comBASEBALLKENT PARKS/SKYHAWKS CAMPThese camps for players ages 6-12 are… Continue reading
Melanie Vertrees believed her future was in gymnastics and cheerleading.
More than 1,570 Kent School District seniors graduated this past week.
The Kent-Meridian and Kentridge high school commencement celebrations were full of jubilation Saturday at the ShoWare Center.
On Friday the Kent Mountain View Academy honored 67 graduates at a ceremony attended by family and friends.The graduates are:Alexander Abaya*, Jessica Ackerman*, Jordan Ackerman… Continue reading
Summer is almost here and the school year is coming to an end.This year, the last day of school comes a week later than originally… Continue reading