Senior Kelsey Jenkins of Seattle Pacific University was named a winner of NCAA postgraduate scholarships.
Northwood Middle School’s National Junior Honor Society gave up babysitting, chore and birthday money to support a cause.
Jay Inslee, Democratic candidate for governor, didn't hesitate to take a shot at Republican candidate Rob McKenna's stance against legalizing same-sex marriage during a media tour Tuesday at a Kent small business.
A Kent store ranks among the top 10 retailers in the Puget Sound region for selling the most winning state lottery tickets.
Bud Sizemore, a Kent firefighter and former Covington City Council member, announced Tuesday that he will challenge state Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, for the State House District 47 Position 1 seat.
Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she reportedly punched a neighbor woman after the two argued about a tax deduction for children.
Kent drivers will need to avoid South 208th Street between 84th Avenue South (East Valley Highway) and 92nd Avenue South on Thursday and Friday, March 15-16.
Discussion about whether to turn the old Kent train station into a public facility will continue with a Friday, April 6 meeting.
A former Kent insurance agent received a prison sentence of six years, three months for stealing more than $1 million in retirement funds from five elderly clients.
Daylight Saving Time begins at 2:00 a.m. March 11. Clocks should be set ahead one hour.
A bill to revise a 2011 law concerning recreational land access pass program that helps create additional operation funds for state parks was approved Thurday, clearing the House and moving to the governor's desk for final approval.
The city of Kent is negotiating with three West Hill property owners about how to settle the illegal topping of nearly three dozen tall trees last fall on city property.
Jay Inslee, the Democratic candidate for governor, meets executives and workers in Kent and Renton next week – part of his jobs tour with area companies that demonstrate the economic and job potential in Washington's clean tech industry.
The Neely Gives Back campaign hosts a Zumbathon for the Luekemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Neely O'Brien Elementary School, 6300 S. 236th St., Kent.
The City of Kent Human Services Commission announces its 2013/2014 Request for Proposals for human services.
A Kent couple were sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison for a 20-year disability fraud scheme where they illegally collected more than $320,000 in state and federal benefits.
Highline Community College's Rachel Moyer of Kent was named to the All-Washington Academic Team for her achievements in the classroom, involvement on campus and work in community service.
Jenkins Creek, East Hill and Martin Sortun Elementary School received grants from BECU's Tukwila branch.
Gov. Chris Gregoire signed into law Wednesday legislation that would give financially distressed biomass processing facilities and pulp and paper mills a break from compliance rules dealing with the expensive process of clean-energy conversion.
The giant sandbags along the Green River trail in Kent are coming down. That's one of the messages Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke delivered during her seventh annual State of the City address Wednesday at the Kent Chamber of Commerce monthly membership luncheon at the ShoWare Center.