Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she reportedly punched her boyfriend during a dispute at Denny’s restaurant, 1246 Central Ave.… Continue reading
Fulfilling his commitment to the greening of King County’s fleets, King County Executive Dow Constantine announced on Tuesday that King County Metro will purchase up… Continue reading
It will cost the city of Kent about half as much as estimated to replace the deteriorating Lake Meridian swimming and fishing dock. The City… Continue reading
Kent School District officials were caught off guard by icy roads on Monday morning, prompting a two-hour delay when some students were already at or… Continue reading
If you watch the House of Representatives debate and vote on legislation, chances are the lawmakers holding the gavel will be Reps. Tina Orwall, D-Des… Continue reading
Congressman Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, a 33-year law enforcement veteran and twice elected sheriff of King County, spoke on the floor of the U.S. House in… Continue reading
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Monday announced the introduction of two bills aimed at reducing deadly mass shootings: a previously announced proposal to ban… Continue reading
After 11 fire-related deaths in December, State Fire Marshal Charles M. Duffy is stressing the importance of having working smoke alarms and having a home… Continue reading
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority: Jan. 1-7 Total: 599 EMS/Rescue: 467 False Call: 44… Continue reading
Drivers will face intermittent and alternating lane closures from Monday, Jan. 9 through mid-spring at the intersection of 108th Avenue Southeast and Southeast 208th Street.… Continue reading
Veterans are wanted to serve on the King County Veterans Advisory Board. The King County Veterans program sees more than 2,000 veterans each year and… Continue reading
Imagine people walking, running or bicycling along a West Meeker Street promenade between Kent Des Moines Road (State Route 516) and historic downtown Kent. City… Continue reading
The Lake Wilderness Arboretum Foundation kicks off a new “Explore With Us …” series in 2017 by visiting the gardens, displays, trails and other features… Continue reading
Sound Transit will operate special game day Sounder train service, including two Kent stops, this Saturday for the 5:15 p.m. Wild Card playoff game between… Continue reading
The Kent Community Foundation has put out its annual call for scholarship applications, making the awards available to Kent-area students attending college in the fall.… Continue reading
Sound Transit won’t start construction of light rail tracks and stations on Kent’s West Hill for another two years but it is wrapping up planning… Continue reading
The Kent Police Department invites residents to the next Coffee with the Chief at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, at the Kent Senior Center,… Continue reading
King County Parks is starting the design phase for the north segment of the Green to Cedar Rivers Trail and is hosting a community meeting… Continue reading
City of Kent voters rejected the Sound Transit 3 measure last November by about 3,000 votes and supported Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump for president… Continue reading
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke says she refused to sign the City Council’s recently adopted 2017-2018 budget ordinance because it uses reserve funds rather than higher… Continue reading