A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: Sept. 17-23 Total:… Continue reading
The city of Kent’s Cultural Communities Board has changed the times of the candidate forums it will host for the City Council and mayor races.… Continue reading
Kent leaders are getting ready to market another piece of city property – this time in efforts to attract a new hotel. City staff and… Continue reading
Mayoral candidates Jim Berrios and Dana Ralph didn’t hesitate to address how to shake Kent’s negative reputation because of crime. During a mayoral debate Thursday… Continue reading
Representatives from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday officially informed Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman that Russian hackers attempted to access… Continue reading
The city of Kent’s contribution to help pay for the extension of State Route 509 between Kent and SeaTac might not be as much as… Continue reading
A 28-year-old Seattle man pleaded not guilty on Thursday to second-degree rape for allegedly attacking a 23-year-old Renton woman in Kent while he worked as… Continue reading
Kent’s ShoWare Center has a new, longer name - the accesso ShoWare Center. Crews placed the new sign last week at the city-owned arena under… Continue reading
Sound Transit has expanded its street performer program from test sites at the University of Washington and Capitol Hill Link light rail stations to its… Continue reading
Dana Ralph, Kent City councilwoman and mayoral candidate, announced in a press release Wednesday that she will roll out a proposal for Kent Police officers… Continue reading
The state is kicking off a three-day survey to count the number of people who walk or bike to their destination – and there’s still… Continue reading
The Port of Seattle has filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court, urging the court to affirm lower courts’ decisions blocking enforcement… Continue reading
A study commissioned by the King County Flood Control District in the wake of the emergency evacuation of communities near Northern California’s Oroville Dam in… Continue reading
Police arrested a man for investigation of reckless driving after he reportedly raced against another car on the streets of north Kent. A Kent Police… Continue reading
Pamela Grad has been nominated to the King County Library System Board of Trustees. “I am happy to sponsor Ms. Grad’s appointment to the Library… Continue reading
As people watch Houston’s recovery from Hurricane Harvey, one of the biggest challenges emergency service crews face during flooding events are a lack of boats… Continue reading
Des Moines Police continue to investigate a stabbing incident on Sunday at a McDonald’s restaurant, 22644 Pacific Highway S., that involved a Kent man and… Continue reading
The Kent Black Action Commission will host two candidates forums in October. The first forum on Oct. 13 is for candidates running for Kent mayor,… Continue reading
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: Sept. 10-16 Total:… Continue reading
A four-alarm apartment fire in the 3600 block of South 180 Street on Friday has displaced as many as 50 people, the Puget Sound Regional… Continue reading