Ryan D. LaPlante, the former Kentwood High School student charged with making threats to bomb Kentwood, is now in custody at the Benton County Jail in Kennewick.
Coming to Kent from the Ukraine in the first grade, Sergey Russu spoke only his native Romanian language.
The Kent School Board decided on Wednesday night it won't expand the number of late arrival days for students in the coming 2013-14 school year.
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) presents the second annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at the Kent Senior Center.
Locally-grown film student KJ Knies questions the definition of "home" in his new project titled "When the World Ended".
Five Mariner players spoke at Meadow Ridge Elementary School on Tuesday at their annual D.R.E.A.M. assembly.
Ryan D. LaPlante failed to show up for his scheduled King County Superior Court appearance Monday to be arraigned at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent for making threats to bomb or injure property in March at Kentwood High School in Covington.
Get your dancing shoes on. The Kent International Festival opens with a World Dance Party on Friday, June 21 at the Kent Senior Center.
Kent native Patrick Dawson competes in the Emerald City Beardo's Facial Hair Club Northwest Regional Beard and 'Stache Competition last Saturday at Studio Seven in Seattle.
The FBI arrested a University Place hard money lender Tuesday after he was indicted by a grand jury for conspiracy, making false statements on loan applications and mail fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Kent Police are still trying to determine a motive and find the man who shot and killed Sayha Doeum on May 30 outside of his East Hill home.
Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she reportedly punched her boyfriend for talking to another woman on the phone.
Drivers along State Route 516 in Kent will notice new signs that use flashing amber lights to warn drivers when a traffic signal is about to change from green to red.
Park Orchard Elementary School students – grades 4-6 – host a Young Entrepreneur Show from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Wednesday.
King County prosecutors have charged a 19-year-old former Kentwood High student with threats to bomb or injure property in connection with an emailed threat March 29 to the principal that caused the Covington school to evacuate 2,000 students and staff and be shut down for a day.
For this week's Throwback Thursday (TBT) we're featuring Kentwood catcher, Scott Lochow, from 1983.
A sprinkler system helped put out a stove-top fire at about 2 a.m. Thursday at a Kent apartment complex in the 24600 block of Russell Road.
Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 28, Town Square Plaza Park, corner of Second and Smith. Kent Lions community service project. Vendors offering a variety of fresh locally grown farm-based foods, hand-crafted items, live entertainment and more. Free admission. Information: 253-486-9316, www.kentfarmersmarket.com.
The city of Kent has finalized the sale of its City Center property to Seattle-based Goodman Real Estate, Inc. to construct a 176-unit apartment complex at the corner of West Smith Street and Fourth Avenue North.
Highline Community College's Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center celebrates two special occasions on Saturday, June 15 – its fifth birthday and annual octopus graduation.