After more than two years guiding young men in the Kent area, Glover Empower Mentoring (G.E.M.) is eyeing a new location that would help the… Continue reading
By Steven Friederich, Washington Youth Academy/For the Reporter Cadet Sophia Coronado of Kent said she was at risk of dropping out of Kentwood High School… Continue reading
Tye Whitfield announced on Wednesday that she will run for the Kent City Council. “I’m running for Kent City Council because I believe it’s time… Continue reading
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Thursday announced the filing of an amended complaint in State of Washington v. Trump, the state’s lawsuit challenging key… Continue reading
A Bellevue developer plans to tear down Kent’s old Panther Lake Elementary School and put up a shopping center. The SE Grainger Development Group submitted… Continue reading
Drivers along Central Avenue South in Kent came across an unexpected view earlier this month. Officers arrested a woman for investigation of indecent exposure after… Continue reading
Since the legalization of marijuana in Washington, there has been renewed interest in the scientific evidence related to marijuana and health. Now, thanks to the… Continue reading
The Kent City Council will discuss the funding of parks; possible legalization of recreational marijuana sales and processing; homelessness; strengthening communications; and other issues at… Continue reading
Nearly 1,000 FIRST Washington youth compete at the FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge State Championship on Saturday at the ShoWare Center, 625 W.… Continue reading
A 23-year-old Kent woman remains in custody with bail set at $1 million for investigation of vehicular homicide after she allegedly drove a SUV that… Continue reading
The operating losses at the city-owned ShoWare Center last year were the lowest since the arena opened in 2009. “We had a great year -… Continue reading
Metropolitan King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove, whose District 5 includes parts of Kent, released the following statement Monday on President Trump’s executive actions effectively banning… Continue reading
Kent Police arrested 11 men for investigation of patronizing a prostitute and impounded nine vehicles during a recent undercover sting at a local hotel. Police… Continue reading
At the direction of Sound Transit Chair Dave Somers and King County Executive Dow Constantine, Sound Transit and King County Metro transit have formalized a… Continue reading
Kent’s Meeker Middle School chosen as program’s inaugural school site
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that he is filing a lawsuit in federal court on Monday against President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of… 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: Jan. 22-28 Total:… Continue reading
Responding to the recent executive order issued by President Trump barring entry into the United States for refugees, migrants and foreign nationals from seven mostly… Continue reading
The deadline to enroll in health insurance through Washington Healthplanfinder is Tuesday, Jan. 31. Teams of enrollment navigators – who can answer questions and offer… Continue reading
Firefighters quickly responded and doused a house fire in the 600 block of Railroad Avenue South on Saturday afternoon, the Puget Sound Fire Authority reported… Continue reading