Kent city officials are trying to obtain $1 million in federal and state grants to help pay to replace the deteriorating swimming and fishing dock at the popular Lake Meridian Park.
The annual dinner/auction for the Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) is from 5-9 p.m. Friday, June 6 at the ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St.
Former Kent City Councilman Ken Sharp pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing $297,500 from his 93-year-old mother nearly one year after Federal Way Police arrested him for investigation of first-degree theft.
Bring items to the Kent Summer Recycling Event on Saturday, June 7.
A 19-year-old Kent man suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car on Friday evening in the 15200 block of Southeast 272nd Street, also known as Kent Kangley Road.
In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the Historic Flight Foundation is flying an extremely rare four-plane formation of vintage World War II P-51 Mustangs over Seattle, Kent, Bellevue and more than 30 participating cities on Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority invites the public to observe a Gift of Life presentation at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at Kentwood High School, 25800 164 Ave. SE, Covington.
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) presents the third annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 21, at the Morrill Meadows Park, 10600 SE 248th St, Kent.
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
Burlington Environmental LLC has paid $45,000 to the state Department of Ecology as part of an agreement to settle a $180,000 penalty issued in September 2013 for improper dangerous waste management at its facility in Kent.
The Kent Police Department will host a community awareness meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 5 on the West Hill at Totem Middle School, 26630 40th Ave S.
Kent Police seized nine pounds of heroin worth an estimated street value of $450,000 after detectives arrested a Kent man for reportedly selling the drug to an undercover officer.
Kent city financial staff project revenues from taxes and fees to continue to slowly trend up the next two years.
Rainier Youth Choirs has introduced Karen Martin as director of its new choir.
Time is running out for cat and dog owners who want to be on the cutting edge of pet licensing and identification technology.
In observance of Memorial Day, local cemeteries, like Hillcrest Burial Park, displayed flags over graves as the public came out to pay respects to family and friends.
Carol Cleveland has seen her share of problems at schools.
A discussion about drugs and alcohol can be a difficult discussion between parents and their children.
Kent's Nicolle Saucedo and Katherine Rieger are among 10 incoming Saint Martin's University freshman who have been selected to serve as part of the third cohort of Benedictine Scholars.
Volunteers are needed to help create a new trail in Kent at the Old Fishing Hole park, 24945 Frager Road S.