The Washington Health Benefit Exchange is warning customers without 2017 coverage that this Friday, Dec. 23 at 11:59 p.m. is the deadline to sign up… Continue reading
About 300 students from Kent, Auburn, Enumclaw, Federal Way, Gig Harbor, Maple Valley and Seattle schools attended the Game of Life Youth Conference at the… Continue reading
Bloodworks Northwest is urging people to give blood and platelets this holiday season. Today through New Year’s Day and afterward is a great time to… Continue reading
A fire in the 11400 block of SE 208th Street in Kent heavily damage a double-wide mobile home but did not result in any injuries.… Continue reading
The woman and man killed in a Kent murder-suicide on Sunday night were identified on Tuesday by the King County Medical Examiner’s Office. Karen Perez-Palencia,… Continue reading
The amber alert has been cancelled Tuesday for Aleionna Wilson, a 14-month-old girl taken from a Kent daycare by her father. The child is unharmed… Continue reading
Kent Police received as many as five 911 calls from people about a man pounding on apartment doors, yelling at people and swinging a baseball… Continue reading
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority: Dec. 11-17 Total: 501 EMS/Rescue: 396 False Call: 28… Continue reading
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Thursday launched the first strategy funded by Best Starts for Kids, an initiative that will prevent youth and families… Continue reading
The Sound Transit Board of Directors on Dec. 15 approved service improvements in 2017 that include two additional peak Sounder south line round trip trains… Continue reading
In response to cold weather conditions, the city of Kent is activating a severe weather shelter on Friday night, Dec. 16, at Kent Lutheran Church,… Continue reading
A developer who wants to buy the city’s Riverbend par 3 golf course property to build 500 apartments will get a chance to receive an… Continue reading
Michelle Clark received the unanimous support of the King County Council to lead the King County Flood Control District as the agency’s executive director. The… Continue reading
Dec. 17 holiday wreath-laying ceremony to honor veterans
The Sound Transit Board on Thursday approved a $1.6 billion 2017 budget that provides $1.2 billion in light rail and other system expansions, including work… Continue reading
A Valley Investigation Team headed by Auburn Police continues to look into the Oct. 12 shooting death of Patrick Reddeck by three Kent Police officers.… Continue reading
The Kent City Council will use $2 million in 2017 from its general fund reserves and $2 million in 2018 from its capital reserve fund… Continue reading
Kent city officials expect to award a contract in January to a company to replace the deteriorating Lake Meridian swimming and fishing floating dock. The… Continue reading
A man reportedly poured chlorine bleach on his girlfriend at a Kent hotel during a dispute about using the woman’s car. Officers arrested the man… Continue reading
King County’s solid waste disposal fees will go up Jan. 1. The disposal fee at King County solid waste facilities, when tax and surcharge are… Continue reading
