A two-alarm fire severely damaged a Kent restaurant late Monday. Puget Sound Regional Fire units were dispatched around 11 p.m. to the 100 block of… Continue reading
Kent resident Merle Reeder has been appointed to be a commissioner on the five-member Soos Creek Water & Sewer District board. The board appointed Reeder… 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: May 7-13 Total:… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed legislation providing new protections for pregnant women in the workplace. Senate Bill 5835, sponsored by Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Des… Continue reading
The community is invited to take part in Islam Awareness Week at Green River College. Each day through Friday, May 19, the Muslim Student Association… Continue reading
Drivers in a couple of Kent neighborhoods will face intermittent and alternating lane closures and traffic diversions over the next several weeks for road improvement… Continue reading
City leaders are still trying to figure out how to return Kent parks to their glory days. Julie Parascondola, who took over as parks director… Continue reading
The state Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced that it filed a complaint in Thurston County Superior Court on Friday alleging campaign finance violations by the… Continue reading
Crews have put down the first new pavement along the Kent-Kangley Road, aka State Route 516, between 102nd Place Southeast and 132nd Avenue Southeast. For… Continue reading
The search is on for a new Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority chief. Annual pay for the position will be between $187,800 and $207,000, according… Continue reading
In the wake of several recent shootings involving teens in Kent, community members decided its time to take action. Youth advocates hosted a forum on… Continue reading
Are you a new U.S. citizen? First, congratulations. We know the path to citizenship can be a long one, so well done. One of the… Continue reading
Federal Way, Auburn, cities reorganize task force to address problem
Beth Saul greets customers at her table of collectible toys that showcases a vintage 1940s Jet Racer during the Greater Seattle Toy Show at the… Continue reading
When Kaiya Neuss walked into the mechatronics lab at Kent Phoenix Academy for the first time, she felt at home. The KPA junior is in… Continue reading
The city of Kent wants to make good on its goal to increase recycling rates at multifamily housing complexes. According to city conservation specialist Gina… Continue reading
Although the federal government often preempts states when it comes to regulating oil-by-rail transportation, Washington state is working to do what it can to prevent… Continue reading
Developers of the planned Marquee on Meeker apartment complex - that will replace the Riverbend par 3 golf course - are going after millennials to… Continue reading
Young women of color are invited to Highline College for the Y.E.L.L. Summit, a free event designed to empower, encourage and educate. Y.E.L.L., short for… 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: April 30-May 6… Continue reading
