Kent Parks invites volunteers of all ages and abilities to one or more of its four annual community events this fall.
Following extensive input from the public and local governments across the region, the Sound Transit Board identified the projects that will be studied as potential candidates for a November 2016 Sound Transit 3 ballot measure.
Operation Homefront Pacific Northwest provided a Back-to-School Brigade event Saturday at the Army National Guard Kent Armory, where free backpacks and school supplies were given to hundreds of local military children.
Autism organization offers social group opportunities for Kent teens.
Maintenance work by King County continues along a dozen miles of levees that protect the cities of Renton, Tukwila and Kent from Green River flooding.
Learn about a proposed King County Charter Open Space Amendment update to add 4,000 acres of County-owned property to its High Conservation Value Property Inventory at any of four upcoming public meetings.
Competing on "American Ninja Warrior" has not only made Justin Gielski stronger, it has also brought his family closer together.
Today in Nissen v. Pierce County, the Washington Supreme Court unanimously held that records on a public employee's private cellphone can be "public records" and thus subject to disclosure.
Meeker Street under State Route 167 will be closed to all traffic from 6 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30 so city crews can clean the underside of the overpass.
The Kent City Council is expected to decide on Tuesday whether to implement a fire impact fee on new development to help pay for additional fire stations and boost firefighter response times.
Colin Alexander, director of player personnel for the Seattle Thunderbirds, has accepted a position with the Pittsburgh Penguins as an amateur scout.
Two-hundred and sixty-two children who reside at Appian Way Apartments in Kent will start the school year with brand new backpacks stuffed with school supplies.
The Kent School District will offer free child find screenings for children ages 3-5 who may have a disability.
Homeowners from The Lakes neighborhood along the Green River told the Kent City Council they want more done to lessen the impact of a larger levee on their quality of life and property values.
After Mike Buckingham, a longtime supporter of the Kent Fire Department and Kent Police programs to combat drunken driving, died in January 2014, his brother, Ward, decided to write a book about Mike’s life in hopes of continuing to impact others as his brother had.
Meridian Valley Country Club flashes back to 1965 on Sunday in honor of its 50th anniversary.
Kent Station and Road Runner Sports hosted an end-of-summer event for families on Aug. 20.
Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays, June 6-Sept. 26. Fresh produce, flower, vendors. Kent Lions program. For more information, visit www.kentfarmersmarket.com.
A fish's view of the Green River is what Mark Powell of Washington Environmental Council (WEC) and Alex Thompson of REI will report on when they complete their one–mile swim from Russell Woods Park to Van Doren's Park in Kent at a Swim Up at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Seattle Thunderbirds single-game tickets for the 2015-16 regular season go on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
