Kent is full of skilled makers, bakers and producers, and the Kent Tractor Supply store is bringing the talented individuals and businesses together for a… Continue reading
GAMING EXPANSION
Opening in 2021, dynamic resort experience to meet guest demand, the tribe says
MESSAGE FROM SBA
By Jeremy Field, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) I have a challenge for you: Try to go one day without having a small business impact… Continue reading
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2019’s Teddy Bear Patrol drive was the best in 30-year partnership
For the Kent Reporter OMAX Corporation has announced two changes to its management team. Mike Ruppenthal has been promoted from vice president of North American… Continue reading
Kent Downtown Partnership has been designated as an accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center.… Continue reading
Old Valley 6 Drive-In Theaters site attracts buyer with a development proposal – and a big ask of the city
Washington’s economy gained 27,900 jobs in March and the state’s seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for March rose slightly to 4.6 percent, according to the… Continue reading
The RAM Restaurant & Brewery recently partnered with Making Strides and the American Cancer Society (ACS) to raise money with their Drink Pink Fight to… Continue reading
Starting Monday, participating Allstate agents are giving away disaster preparedness kits to residents. With wildfire season heating up, Allstate agents are doing their part to… Continue reading
Northwest businesses join museum to celebrate Seattle’s Summer of Space
The Wastemobile roving household hazardous waste collection service continues its 2019 season with a collection event in the Kent-Des Moines area on April 19-21. The… Continue reading
Council adopts interim land-use change; hopes to attract other types of businesses
Cajun food is ragin’ in Kent. So says Reginald Robinson, whose store, Altha’s Louisiana Cajun Seasoning & Spices, has turned into something bigger at the… Continue reading
Business community welcomes new CEO
Retiring director of downtown organization ‘absolutely shocked’ to receive Washington State Main Street Program honor
In moments of distress, it’s not easy to help console those affected. First responders, emergency room personnel and law enforcement officials do what they can… Continue reading
Market-leading franchise office to build on storied 42-year legacy
Economic growth in Washington expanded in the first half of 2018, building on the 4.7 percent growth in 2017, according to the Labor Market and… Continue reading
