A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: Sept. 24-30 Total:… Continue reading
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and other public officials across the state are issuing statements in response to the shooting Sunday night… Continue reading
In partnership with the United Blood Services (UBS) in Las Vegas, Bloodworks Northwest is offering emergency blood components for medical treatment of people injured in… Continue reading
The Kent School District is seeking additional candidates to fill a vacancy on its school board. In the interest of obtaining a larger applicant pool… Continue reading
Officials from the offices of Gov. Jay Inslee, Attorney General Bob Ferguson, the Washington State Liquor & Cannabis Board and state Department of Financial Institutions… Continue reading
A car, motor home and a utility trailer burned during a fire at about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at a Kent storage yard. The fire broke… Continue reading
Golf turned out to be a good walk spoiled on a recent Tuesday morning for about three dozen senior league members at the city of… Continue reading
Residents can learn about the Kent Police Department’s use of portable observation cameras, crime trends and other issues at a community meeting at 7 p.m.… Continue reading
In the wake of last year’s presidential election, Fathia Absie and Ilays Aden wanted to do something to change people’s perceptions of Muslims. After all,… Continue reading
Longtime college administrator filling vacancy left by Bermingham’s retirement
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke made one last pitch to the City Council to raise property taxes. Cooke, in her 12th and final year as mayor… Continue reading
The city of Kent recognized Lake Meridian Park lifeguards Hunter Wruth, Shawn Wruth and Genevieve Tipton at the Sept. 19 City Council meeting for their… Continue reading
The U.S. Department of Justice will send more than $1.1 million to programs in Washington State that protect children from sexual exploitation, announced U.S. Attorney… Continue reading
Researchers have found that adolescents often lack the experience, perspective, and judgment to recognize and avoid choices that could be detrimental to them. In addition,… Continue reading
A 43-year-old male inmate at the King County jail who had been seen by Maleng Regional Justice Center staff and Kent EMTs for a medical… Continue reading
As a new quarter began Monday at Green River College, organizations were at the main campus in Auburn to welcome students. Inspirus Credit Union, based… Continue reading
Private First Class Kristian Ramos graduated from Marine Corps boot camp in San Diego on Sept. 22. Ramos is a 2017 graduate of Kentwood High… Continue reading
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of patronizing a prostitute as part of an undercover sting at a local hotel. Officers arrested the man… Continue reading
Analysts with Public Health – Seattle & King County reviewed available details of the Graham-Cassidy bill and determined potential impacts on King County residents. The… Continue reading
Valley Communications Center hosts a Citizens Academy on Saturday, Nov. 11, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The one-day program will introduce the public to… Continue reading