Kent's Cassandra Riedeman made it onto the dean’s list at Saint Martin's University for outstanding academic achievement in the fall 2011 semester.
Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, has introduced a bill in Olympia to fully fund Washington’s Basic Health Plan (BHP) for the first time in more than a decade – without raising taxes raising taxes or diverting funds from other public priorities.
Several Kent Allied Waste/Republic Services employees honored picket lines this morning that were established by striking Teamsters from Alabama.
Jason Fiorito is one step closer to seeing his master plan become a reality for Pacific Raceways. The King County Council approved a demonstration project for the Kent motorsports venue early last week.
Washington State Patrol detectives are asking for witnesses or any individuals with information about a two-vehicle crash March 24 on southbound Interstate 405 to contact them.
A panel of 10 state legislators will discuss the 2012 legislative session at the Suburban Cities Association Networking Dinner at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 at the Embassy Suites, 15920 W. Valley Hwy., in Tukwila.
Grant funding is available through the state Department of Transportation to make local roads, streets and highways safer and more accessible for everyone, regardless of age or ability.
The state Department of Revenue reminds restaurants, bars and taverns that they no longer should be collecting a half-percent King County food and beverage sales tax.
The fourth annual Kent International Festival is now taking applications for performers, vendors and fashion show participants.
Kent residents can put out extra garbage and yard waste during the week of April 2-6.
The Kent Rotary Club's annual fundraiser is Saturday, March 31 at the ShoWare Center.
A 20-year-old Kent man died from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle crash at about 1:04 a.m. Saturday, March 24 along southbound Interstate 405 in Tukwila, just north of I-5.
The Metropolitan King County Council on Monday recognized King County Sheriff Sue Rahr and thanked her for three decades of service to the people of King County.
Bicyclists can register for the free Earthworks Tour Inaugural Ride that starts in Kent.
Sysco Seattle Inc., a Kent food distribution company, is recalling nearly 16,800 pounds of ground beef patties imported from Canada because of possible E. coli contamination.
Take a moment to check out a clock show Sunday, April 1 at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N., presented by the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.
Kentridge High School students are hosting a free electronics recycling event this Saturday.
Kent School District elementary schools are already looking to next fall welcoming the newest, and youngest, students to their classrooms.
Flu season has finally arrived in Washington and the state department of health is reminding people that a few simple precautions can keep the disease from spreading.
More than 200 informational pickets from the Machinists Union showed up Wednesday at Kent's Hytek Finishes to show support for the company's employees during ongoing contract talks.