With the economy starting to pick up, the first cottage-housing development in Kent keeps moving closer to reality.
Asian culture groups celebrated the Lunar New Year to welcome the Year of the Snake at Green River Community College.
City of Kent Councilwoman Jamie Perry was elected to the 2013 Executive Committee of the Sound Cities Association (SCA), which represents 35 cities in King County and provides a regional voice for nearly one million people.
A Montana man charged in the 1996 cold case murder of a Kirkland woman who worked in Kent pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder Thursday in King County Superior Court in Seattle.
With the help of a $100,000 grant from The Boeing Company, Northwest Harvest will spend the year looking for ways to connect small Washington farms with local food banks.
The Central Washington University Kent and Des Moines campuses are in the process of forming individual advisory boards for their undergraduate teacher preparation programs.
A 22-year-old Kent man could be sentenced in March to more than 50 years in prison after a jury convicted him of three counts of first-degree attempted murder for stabbing three women in 2011 in Des Moines.
Kent firefighters battled and contained a house fire at about 3 p.m. Tuesday in the 20200 block of 140th Place Southeast.
Green River Community College, Vet-Corps and Auburn VFW Post 1741 invite the public to a free showing of the movie, "High Ground" – the inspiring story of 11 injured combat soldiers who make a miraculous journey to climb a 20,000-foot peak near Mount Everest.
A controversial Green River levee repair that just a week earlier had split the Kent City Council ended up with unanimous approval Monday of the city staff's proposal.
A former Kent-Meridian High School teacher and track coach pleaded guilty to communication with a minor for immoral purposes and is scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 22.
Pasado's Safe Haven's Spay Station returns to South King County on Thursday, Feb. 14. Regional Animal Services of King County hosts the visit at the Pet Adoption Center, 21615 64th Ave. S., Kent.
Tons of fun are in the works for kids of all ages at Kent's upcoming You Me We event from 6-9 p.m. Friday, March 1 at the ShoWare Center, 625 W. James Street.
Thirty-five vendors with nearly 200 display tables will be at the 36th annual Green River Glass Show & Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23 at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
A Panther Lake neighborhood in Kent forever changed the morning of Aug. 22 because of a drunk driver.
A Kent Fire investigator is looking into the cause of a warehouse fire in the 20200 block of 80 Ave. S.
Kent high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors have an opportunity to represent their school and the city abroad by becoming a Kent Sister Cities Youth Ambassador to Sunnfjord, Norway this summer.
The Calgary Hitmen won a hard-fought game, 4-3 over the Seattle Thunderbirds in overtime Saturday night at the ShoWare Center.
The Red Deer Rebels defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 6-3 Friday night at the ShoWare Center. The Rebels (29-21-4-2) got out to a 1-0 lead 3:56 into the first period when Rhyse Dieno scored from the slot. Dominik Volek and Mathew Dumba had the assists.
The controversial dispute between the city of Kent and King County about the best plan to spend millions of dollars to repair a Green River levee to improve flood protection and reduce insurance rates took a step in Kent's favor.