Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke will suit up to take on the Harlem Globetrotters at the ShoWare Center on Saturday, Feb. 14 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
State Rep. Mia Gregerson, D-SeaTac, and other legislators want to change state law to allow school bond measures to pass on a simple majority rather than the current 60 percent requirement.
Construction is expected to start later this year on a 261-unit affordable housing apartment complex in Kent along Veterans Drive on the West Hill.
Local residents have a prime opportunity to learn about the internal workings of the 911 emergency dispatch center when the next Citizens Academy unfolds March 28.
Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, has introduced a bill to remove a new state mandate that requires foster families caring for children under two years of age to receive the flu shot as part of their licensing requirement.
A new reduced Metro bus fare for low-income riders will be available for King County residents in March.
A Clallam County resident with measles visited several public areas in King County, including Kent and Auburn, while contagious on Jan. 28.
Streets in four Kent residential areas will receive new pavement this year with funds from the city's increased solid waste utility tax.
Assistant coach Erica Spalti couldn't be more proud of her cheerleading team at Kent-Meridian High School.
Rotary Club of Kent recently honored two Kentwood High School students as Students of the Month in the category of fine/performing arts.
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which means it’s prime time for scammers to play on the emotions of unsuspecting consumers.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Adrienne Powers, a 2008 Kentwood High School graduate and Kent native, serves aboard the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington.
The Metropolitan King County Council on Monday unanimously adopted legislation approving the contract to build the new Children and Family Justice Center in Seattle’s Squire Park neighborhood.
The state Legislature recently recognized Kent's Martin Sortun Elementary School as a Lighthouse School for its progressive teaching of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects.
27th Northwest Flower & Garden Show: Feb. 11-15, Washington State Convention Center, 800 Convention Place, Seattle.
While Kent may be a statistically diverse area, its cultures remain considerably isolated among each other, and Paul Singh believes it's time to end that trend.
In observance of Black History Month, the Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) has announced plans for its third annual Black Legislative Day trip to Olympia on Feb. 20.
The Seattle Thunderbirds rallied for two goals in the third period to defeat the Kelowna Rockets 2-1 in a Western Hockey League game at the ShoWare Center on Tuesday night.
The Kent Chamber of Commerce will host Mayor Suzette Cooke’s annual State of the City address and luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, at the ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St.
The Vancouver Giants defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds, 5-4, in a back-and-forth Western Hockey League game Monday afternoon at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.
