Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 27, Town Square Plaza Park, corner of Second and Smith.
Reforms, efficiencies, and a decline in fuel prices have enabled King County Executive Dow Constantine to propose preserving 150,000 hours of Metro bus service that had earlier been assumed for reduction.
A Kent City Council committee began looking into whether a fireworks ban on the Fourth of July might lower the boom on illegal devices going off.
Kent Emergency Management is accepting applications for the fall Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training program.
A city of Kent hearing examiner approved a developer's request to subdivide 3.3 acres into 20 single-family residential lots in the 22800 block of 100th Avenue Southeast.
A Collection and Garage Sale is set for Oct. 3-5 to benefit Willow's Place, a Kent nonprofit that helps feed the homeless.
Highline College received the 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
People will soon be moving in to The Platform Apartments in downtown Kent.
It was a ribbon-cutting ceremony with safety scissors as well as the obligatory giant shears.
The public is invited to KentHOPE's fundraising dinner, "Hope Springs Forth." set for Nov. 1 at New Beginnings Christian Fellowship, 19300 108th Ave. SE, Kent.
The Everett Silvertips beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-1 Saturday night at the ShoWare Center in Kent in the last preseason game for both teams.
Gov. Jay Inslee visited Kent's Hexcel Aerospace plant on Friday afternoon to discuss how various state workforce initiatives are helping people find work and employers find new talent.
Police departments around the country and here in Washington State are experimenting with officer-worn digital cameras, commonly referred to as body cameras.
The Kent Police Department has the largest percentage-point differences of white officers to white residents in the state with a 39 percent difference, according to a recent New York Times story.
Kent Police detectives are still investigating the Aug. 20 Shell gas station shooting that resulted in the death of two employees.
It's hard talk, a sensitive conversation and one King County and community leaders welcome. A public forum to openly discuss county law enforcement's relationship with diverse neighborhoods it serves jammed a Tyee High School cafeteria in SeaTac on Wednesday night.
Fire destroyed an abandoned house early Thursday morning on Kent's East Hill.
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) plans a No Ferguson in Kent rally and march on Tuesday evening, Sept. 16 from the Maleng Regional Justice Center to City Hall.
Kent Police and city officials have no immediate plans to expand the school traffic camera program to catch speeders beyond the two-school pilot project.
Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell announced Wednesday the appointment of Amy Jo Pearsall as Federal Way City attorney. Kent Deputy City Attorney Pat Fitzpatrick was one of the five finalists for the position.