Three opioid-related bills headed to Legislature.
The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) recognized the City of Kent Corrections Facility with successfully becoming newly accredited at its fall training… Continue reading
By Ayla Kelley/Kent School District Kent School District Superintendent Calvin Watts recently met with school nurses from the Kent School District and members of the… Continue reading
Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Des Moines, will serve as president pro tempore of the state Senate, presiding over the chamber when the lieutenant governor is absent.… Continue reading
The community raised more than $96,000 at KentHOPE’s fall benefit dinner at the Renton Pavilion Event Center on Nov. 4. The nonprofit organization continues to… Continue reading
Steve Strachan, a former Kent Police chief, has decided to leave his job as the Bremerton Police chief to become executive director of the Washington… Continue reading
Thanks to a grant from the Department of Ecology, firefighters in South King County now have a new tool to help them combat alcohol and… Continue reading
Police searching for shooter in Saturday incident.
Green River College’s Prime Time Program kicked off its year with an afternoon social at the downtown Auburn Center on Nov. 3. The program featured… Continue reading
The Sound Transit Board approved on Thursday a preferred site for a new Kent parking garage for Sounder train commuters. The site is south of… Continue reading
A former office staff worker at Kent-Meridian High School was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with child rape Thursday in connection with a sexual relationship… Continue reading
Most of the Kent City Council seemed to be on board to spend about $3 million for a quiet zone at downtown railroad crossings as… Continue reading
Member of the Kent Meridian Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6785 visited veterans at Arbor Village Senior Living last Friday to extend handshakes, hugs and… Continue reading
A fire in a bedroom quickly spread at a home in the 700 block of Second Avenue North in Kent’s North Park neighborhood. The fire… Continue reading
The Washington Health Benefit Exchange has announced that expanded in-person help will be available Saturday, Nov. 18 for “Get Covered WA” – a statewide effort… Continue reading
As part of King County’s commitment to reduce traumatization of youth in detention, eliminate racial disparities in the juvenile justice system and advance the goal… Continue reading
Teacher-librarian Mary (Mimi) Vosper of Grass Lake Elementary School is the Washington Library Association (WLA) Outstanding Teacher Librarian of the Year. The award recognizes teacher-librarians… Continue reading
Kent city officials took another step toward a permanent ban against safe injection sites. The council’s Economic and Community Development Committee voted 3-0 on Monday… Continue reading
The award-winning A&E show “Hoarders” is shooting new episodes and looking for the biggest, baddest hoards in the Northwest. If you have a friend or… Continue reading
The City of Auburn has announced the winners of its 52nd annual Veterans Day Parade held last Saturday. The parade route was lined with supporters… Continue reading
