Kent schools open two hours later Wednesday, the Kent School District announced. There will be no a.m. and p.m. preschool, and no out-of-district transportation. There… Continue reading
Dick’s Drive-In property on Kent’s West Hill under consideration
Requires additional de-escalation training
Schools, local colleges closed; some roads challenging; activities disrupted, garbage pickup canceled | UPDATE
Forest and woodland owners will build skills for caring for their trees at the Western Washington Forest Owners Winter School on Saturday, Feb. 23 from… Continue reading
Gabriel Hamilton, 14, served as a page in the Washington State Senate during the week of Jan. 21. Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Des Moines, 33rd District,… Continue reading
For the Reporter Kent Mayor Dana Ralph has been elected vice president of the Sound Cities Association (SCA), which represents 38 King County cities and… Continue reading
Jan. 27-Feb. 2
Type, number of incidents
Down power lines over the roadway have closed 116th Avenue SE by way of SE 210th and SE 212th streets, city of Kent posted. Motorists… Continue reading
A woman suspected of trying to cash a stolen check at a Safeway grocery store, fled the scene, led Kent Police on a chase and… Continue reading
‘We don’t have the money to do it’
Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually
Overnight stays for homeless at Kent Lutheran Church
Crime
A new law seeks to strength data collection on missing and murdered indigenous women.
WA Legislature
28 cities have ordinances that restrict or ban ownership of pit bull terriers
$6.6 million needed to complete project
Longtime trainer devotes lifetime to the sport of agility dogs, earning a spot in the hall of fame
Crews to repave a section of the 2.25-mile road course, make other upgrades
Annual salary for rookie officer at $68,520
Bill would double fine for motorists caught using a cellphone or device in school zone
Secretary of State Kim Wyman praised the Washington Senate for Wednesday’s significant 29-18 vote on Senate Bill 5273 to move the presidential primary earlier in… Continue reading
