A listing of Kent-area events, benefits, entertainment dates for the community
Washington cities and counties can ban recreational marijuana businesses from operating in their jurisdictions, according to a formal State Attorney General's Opinion released Thursday.
Washington State University's President's Honor Roll for the 2013 fall semester includes a large contingent of students from the Kent area.
With its ranks swelling, Kent's iGrad program has expanded to a 4,000-square-foot building formerly occupied by a realty company in a Kent East Hill shopping center.
Ten state representatives introduced a House bill Tuesday in Olympia that would prohibit local governments from banning recreational marijuana businesses.
It's a creative new event, an opportunity to gather and engage the community, a way to honor Martin Luther King Jr. as the nation observes the late civil rights leader's birthday Monday.
Fans of the Seattle Seahawks can take Sounder trains, which includes stops in Kent, to the playoff game on Sunday at CenturyLink Field.
A 29-year-old man reportedly stole a vehicle from a Kent service station after the driver went inside to pay for gas and left his keys in the ignition.
A 25-year-old Kent man received a prison sentence of nine years after he crashed a car last May along Interstate 5 in Seattle that killed a Federal Way woman riding in the vehicle and injured three other passengers.
Kent Police issued the following media release Monday about the profound impact Mike Buckingham had on people during his more than 30 years on the Kent Police Drinking Driver Task Force. Buckingham died Jan. 2 at age 61 from cancer.
Kent City Councilman Ken Sharp had his latest court date for first-degree theft charges continued to Feb. 19.
The Metropolitan King County Council unanimously appointed County Councilman Dave Upthegrove on Monday to the Sound Transit Board of Directors.
Scottye Miller, 31, was sentenced Friday afternoon to an exceptional sentence of 50 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend in her Auburn apartment in 2012.
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
The Kent City Council and two prospective Kent recreational marijuana business owners participated in a spirited debate in connection with the city's ban against such businesses.
Unattended cooking caused a kitchen fire in the 24700 block of 184 Place Southeast at 3:36 p.m. Saturday, the Kent Fire Department reported.
The Seattle Thunderbirds skated past the Spokane Chiefs 4-3 in overtime Saturday night at the ShoWare Center for their third straight win, improving to 25-14-2-3 on the WHL season.
Employees of the Kent Reporter, Auburn Reporter and Renton Reporter show their support for the Seahawks on Blue Friday outside of the company's Kent office. Go Hawks!
Law enforcement officers in King County arrested 656 drivers for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) during a Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign from Nov. 27 through Jan. 1.
United Way of King County offers free tax preparation at 19 locations in King County, including Kent, with sites opening on Tuesday, Jan. 14.
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