A $34,956 operating loss for the first three months of this year at the city-owned ShoWare Center in Kent turned out to be good news.
Skilled in the courtroom, Mark Prothero was also generous to the community in which he lived.
Noted First Amendment and civics education champion Mary Beth Tinker speaks Wednesday, April 30 at Green River Community College.
Kent School District's Parent Academy for Student Achievement (PASA) graduates its largest class since its inception one year ago on Tuesday, April 29.
Sports fans can take Sound Transit's Sounder train to the 1 p.m. Sounders FC match against the Colorado Rapids on Saturday, and the Mariners against Texas Rangers game at 1:10 p.m. on Sunday.
Kent's Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum hosted its second annual H1 unlimited series season preview program last Saturday.
Volunteer with Feed the Children on Wednesday gave away food boxes designed to feed a family for a week.
Despite a small figure and modest voice, when Kentwood High School teacher Shannon Henderson speaks, her class listens.
With the defeat of King County Transportation District Proposition 1, King County officials plan to prepare for a reduction in transit service starting this fall.
The Kent City Council might ask voters to approve construction of a new police headquarters with a property tax increase.
An organization determined to establish a 24-hour homeless shelter in Kent walked the downtown streets last Friday in a mobilizing show of support.
Julien Bonnard of Kent has been awarded a scholarship and will join a group of 50 American high school students sponsored by ASSE International Student Exchange Programs who will live with a host family and attend school in Germany for the 2014/2015 academic year.
Two busloads of 64 enthusiastic science students, a Kent School District record, attended the 57th annual Washington State Science and Engineering Fair (WSSEF) on April 5 at Bremerton High School.
A celebration of Mark Prothero's life is Saturday, May 10 at the Kentwood High School Commons, 25800 164th Ave. SE, Covington. The open house is from 1 to 5 p.m.
Fewer Metro Transit buses will run in Kent and city crews will repair fewer streets after voters rejected King County's Metro Transit and roads Proposition No. 1.
Kent-area listings for events, benefits, entertainment and other activities.
The inaugural Willow's Place Dinner & Auction on Friday, May 9 will help raise funds for the Kent nonprofit that provides a hot meal, fellowship and networking opportunities for the homeless.
The annual dinner/auction for the Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) is from 5-9 p.m. Friday, June 6 at the ShoWare Center.
A former Kentridge High School teacher charged with attempted commercial sexual abuse of a minor faces a May 6 court hearing.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault for allegedly punching his girlfriend and busted him for offenses against a police dog after he reportedly punched the animal in the face after it found him hiding under a backyard tarp.
