Four firearms-related bills are expected to continue moving through the House of Representatives this session after receiving committee confirmation before the policy-bill cut-off date last week.
Kent Chronicles – a historical discussion group – gathers at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 7 at the Bereiter Museum, 855 E. Smith St.
The Kent School District announced this week that three elementary schools – Glenridge, Jenkins Creek and Martin Sortun – were named Reward Schools by State Superintendent Randy Dorn.
How long will it be before a large earthquake or other disaster hits the Puget Sound area? It is simply a matter oftime.
The Edmonton Oil Kings defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 6-2 Tuesday night at the ShoWare Center.
A local advisory group will consider changes to the two-person carpool requirement on Interstate 405 and State Route 167 for the corridor's future express toll lanes at a meeting on Wednesday.
A key Boeing Co. supplier now faces the prospect of a strike. Members of Machinists Union District Lodge 751 working for Hytek Finishes voted Saturday to reject a four-year contract offer and to authorize a strike. More than two-thirds of voters cast ballots both rejecting the contract and supporting action.
Call it a rite of spring. Every year when the weather starts to improve, Kent Parks gets calls from students looking for ways to fulfill their high school community service requirements.
The Seattle Thunderbirds' 15th annual Hockey Challenge raised more than $170,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Western Washington and Alaska last Saturday at the ShoWare Center.
The Kent Senior Center hosts a workshop, Wise Buying: Making the most of your remodeling dollars, at 10 a.m. Monday, March 4.
Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she allegedly slapped her husband in the face while both were at work at a business in the 6700 block of South 216th Street.
Kent Police bicycle patrols will return to the streets in May after a six-month absence.
The Vancouver Giants scored three power-play goals Sunday afternoon on their way to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Thunderbirds at the Pacific Coliseum.
Kent City Councilman Les Thomas said each time he goes for early morning coffee in downtown Kent he sees a group of about eight to 10 men standing around the Rotary ball fountain at Town Square Plaza.
The Everett Silvertips defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-2 in overtime Saturday night at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
The Soroptimists of Kent Dinner, Silent Auction & Fashion Show is Thursday, March 14 at the Emeralds Downs Banquet Room, 2300 Emerald Downs Drive, Auburn.
The Reproductive Parity Act, a controversial bill that would require insurance plans that cover live births to also cover abortions, was passed by the state House of Representatives Friday morning after heated debate from both sides of the issue.
A former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and track coach received a five-day jail sentence Friday in King County Superior Court for communication with a minor for immoral purposes.
Senior Services' Volunteer Transportation provides vital rides for Kent seniors. Using their own vehicles, volunteer drivers help older adults maintain their independence by taking them to necessary medical appointments.
The murder trial has been continued again for the Oregon man charged with first-degree murder for the 2010 stabbing death of Seth Frankel, a city of Kent employee and Auburn resident.
