St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) of Seattle|King County has launched Centro Rendu, a new service designed to help Hispanic adults and their children break the cycle of poverty through education, computer literacy, counseling and navigation of the labyrinth of services from other social service agencies.
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke and challenger Tim Clark didn't give voters much hope as far as the city's chances to stop 18 additional coal trains from running through town in the future if a new shipping terminal is eventually built near Bellingham.
Contract talks are scheduled to continue Wednesday between Puget Sound area grocery store employees and the chains of Safeway, Fred Meyer, QFC and Albertsons.
Debbie Raplee is running as a write-in candidate for the Kent City Council to give voters a "reasonable alternative" over Ken Sharp and Bailey Stober.
A school bus driven by Marnie Harstad struck Lynn Hagan, a school bus driver, as she crossed the parking lot at the Kent School District's bus depot at 6:40 a.m. today.
Machinists Union Local Lodge 751-F and PGP Motorsports Park teamed up recently to raise more than $15,000 for charity.
Outstanding improvement in student achievement over five years led to a special honor for two Kent School District elementary schools this week.
Newly acquired defenseman Adam Henry had a goal in his Seattle home debut to help the Thunderbirds to a 4-2 victory over the Tri-City Americans on Saturday night at the ShoWare Center.
Kent Police are asking for donations to help protect their K9's with protective vests.
Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Justin Myles made 40 saves Friday night at Prospera Place to lead the T-Birds to a 4-3 shootout win over the Kelowna Rockets.
Volunteers are invited to join the Green Kent Partnership (GKP) Saturday, Oct. 26, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. for a fun-filled morning of restoration work and community camaraderie in celebration of Green Kent Day, an annual celebration of GKP's work restoring 1,344 acres of forests and natural areas.
St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) of Seattle|King County is launching Centro Rendu, a new service designed to help Hispanic adults and their children break the cycle of poverty through education, computer literacy, counseling and navigation of the labyrinth of services from other social service agencies.
Approximately 100 employers, employment specialists, community members and city of Kent supervisors attended the first Refugee Employment Summit Oct 8 at the Green River Community College, Kent Station Campus.
Zhakaysha Garrett vows to shape her community. Her vision is for Kent to one day support and open a multipurpose youth center, something that is important in building a strong bond between active kids and helpful adults.
Tarah Pittman, left, and Lizzy Mayers survey the Carpinito Brothers pumpkin patch off West Valley Highway on a sun-splashed Saturday last weekend in Kent.
Outside of their mutual interest in the importance of English proficiency for students, Maya Vengadasalam and Bruce Elliott – candidates for Kent School District School Board seat No. 5 – have very different views on where the district needs to go in the future.
Shoppers in Kent, Auburn and throughout the Puget Sound area can sign up for a community-run "Strike Alert Service," in case contract talks fall apart and grocery workers go out on strike.
Students in the second through fifth grades can compete for free in the third annual National Trimathlon on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Kent Mathnasium, 10216 S.E. 256th St., Suite 104.
Two Northwest Coast Native storytellers will speak at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at First Christian Church, 11717 S.E. 240th St., in Kent.
Four candidates in the two Kent City Council races took on city taxes as part of a debate Wednesday at the ShoWare Center.
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