Allied Waste Services, a Republic Services Company, will maintain its normal collection schedule through the holidays this year.
The Kent City Council reflected the split in the city and country over medical marijuana when it voted 3-3 on a collective garden zoning ordinance Tuesday.
The Kent City Council has approved zoning regulations and design guidelines in place for when light rail is scheduled to come to town by 2023 along Pacific Highway South on the West Hill.
Kenny Rogers of Coldwell Banker Bain earned the Certified Distressed Property Expert designation for completing extensive training in foreclosure avoidance, with a particular emphasis on short sales.
If you received an email about making a property tax payment online to King County, be alert.
The Kent City Council adopted Tuesday the city’s six-year Transportation Improvement Program for 2012 to 2017 for a variety of proposed projects.
Three men were injured in a shooting Wednesday in Des Moines between two separate groups at the Silverwood Park Apartments.
Our state budget is a moral document.
Our governor and state legislators are faced with the difficult task of preparing a balanced budget and are calling for extreme cuts in government services to match the severe income shortfall created by these tough economic times. There are some services, like public safety, that our tax dollars must support. Services to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence are part of our public safety network and benefit all of us.
King County prosecutors Thursday charged a Kent-Meridian High School track coach and teacher with communication with a minor for immoral purposes.
The Kent City Council Tuesday night unanimously confirmed the appointment of Karli Jorgensen to Kent’s Municipal Court to replace Judge Robert McSeveney.
The Kent City Council voted 4-2 Tuesday night to adopt the 2012 budget that includes the layoffs of 10 employees in January because of declining revenues.
More than 200 homeless and low-income family members are expected to attend a downtown Kent Community Christmas Dinner on Saturday, Dec. 17 at Kent Lutheran Church, 336 Second Ave. S.
The Kent Delivery and Distribution Center for the U.S. Postal Service will stay open at least until May 15.
The scheduled sentencing of a former Kent insurance agent has been continued again because of her request for a new attorney.
Kent earns national ranking with 110 National Night Out events last summer.
Enjoy dinner, jazz and comedy at the Kiwanis Club of Kent Carols and Comedy show.
Kent youth and their families are invited to attend a holiday party hosted by Kent Youth and Family Services.
The city of Kent received a $253,581 grant Monday from the Washington Salmon Recovery Funding Board for a Green River project along Frager Road to help increase survival of juvenile Chinook salmon.
A 40-year-old Kent man died when his semi-truck collided with another vehicle, crashed and burned on Dec. 8 along Interstate 5, just south of Tumwater.
Shamsher Sohi died at the scene, according to the Washington State Patrol. He was identified by the Thurston County Coroner's Office.
A 40-year-old Kent man died when his semi-truck collided with another vehicle, crashed and burned on Dec. 8 along Interstate 5, just south of Tumwater.
At 8:25 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, fire department emergency units from the Kent Fire Department and South King Fire and Rescue were dispatched to reports of thick black smoke in the common hallway of a Kent Valley apartment complex
