Kent participated in more than 100 events with National Night Out on Tuesday, a unique crime/drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch.
Beginning in September, Sound Publishing, Inc. will combine the strength of its community newspaper readership and home delivery with the respected classified content and brand recognition of its Little Nickel products.
Four families were displaced by a Kent apartment fire at about 2:30 a.m. Thursday in the 22400 block of the Benson Road on the East Hill.
Ken Sharp is easily defeating Barbara Phillips and Bailey Stober in a primary race for a Kent City Council seat.
Longtime Kent resident Bruce Elliott has taken a commanding lead over Maya Vengadasalam and Carmen Goers in the race for a spot on the Kent School Board.
The Washington State Labor Council has honored the president of Machinists Union District Lodge 751 with its Mother Jones Award, in recognition of his "outstanding advocacy on behalf of Washington's working families."
King County Elections released the following results Tuesday night for Kent-related races and issues in the primary election:
No matter what your age, it can be difficult to know how to pick a health plan.
Marines and other military personnel will run early Sunday through Kent as part of the “Always Brothers for One Mind Run” fund-raising event.
Kent's Arbor Village Continuing Care Retirement Community will host a cooking competition among its chefs from 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15.
A Snohomish woman under investigation for allegedly using her espresso stands as drive-through brothels is demanding that cops give her back the $250,000 in cash they confiscated.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he reportedly punched another man in the city jail during a dispute over a sleeping mat in a holding cell.
The Washington State Liquor Control Board will hold five public hearings/special meetings across across the state Aug. 6-8 regarding the proposed rules for Initiative 502 implementation for the sale and manufacturing of recreational marijuana.
Collaborative artists Frances Nelson and Bradly Gunn will give unidentified grave sites at Saar Pioneer Cemetery in Kent an emblematic marker using a series of ‘thresholds,’ or doorways.
The Washington State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies will have extra patrols from Aug. 5-23 targeting distracted drivers using cellphones or texting while driving in King County.
A clash is underway in Kent between city officials and operators of 10 group homes that house sex offenders.
The city-owned ShoWare Center continues to lose money based on its operating budget. But a second economic impact study in two years by city-hired consultants shows the arena brings a lot of business to town.
A committee of experts convened to review child deaths in King County is calling for action to prevent suicides among teenagers, after 11 youth suicides in 2012 in the county.
Every fall, children enter kindergarten with different levels of skills needed for success in school. As crucial partners in their children's education, parents and other family members have the opportunity to take part in the Washington Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills (WaKIDS) Family Connection.
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