This year, local Boy Scout troops will collect and recycle Christmas trees in neighborhoods around Kent for a $5 donation.
Join radio station Spirit 105.3 FM for a free family skate night at Kent's ShoWare Center.
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority asks all residents to consider the following fire and life safety tips to help ensure they have a safe and enjoyable holiday season:
Singing in the Northwest Boychoir for 10 years has shaped Chris Fertakis' life in many ways.
The King County Noxious Weed Control Board, a volunteer citizen board that oversees and guides the work of the County’s Noxious Weed Program and sets the noxious weed list priorities for the County, has two openings.
It is not too late to get your flu vaccine, if you have not gotten one already. Flu activity is currently low in King County, which means there is still time to protect yourself and your family from the flu. Flu season usually peaks in February or later and can last as late as May.
The Birch Creek Career Center opened October 2011.
The hours are Monday through Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and it is located at 3111 SE 274th Street, 2nd Floor, Kent.
The Northwest Toy Run 2011 will be held at 12 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4 at Pacific Raceways.
Trees behind Safeway in Covington will be cleared in the coming week to make way for construction of Valley Medical Center's medical plaza.
When the newly released film “J. Edgar,” directed by Clint Eastwood, hit the screens in early November it brought back a flood of memories for Marcus Shelton about his father.
King County prosecutors charged a 37-year-old Kent man with second-degree promoting prostitution after he allegedly used an 18-year-old woman with a mental disability to perform sex acts with men for money and then give the cash to him.
Catch a few holiday movies for free this month in Kent at Once Sold Tales bookstore, 22442 72nd Ave S.
A 46-year-old Kent man was killed by a Sounder commuter train at about 5:40 p.m. Thursday after he reportedly stepped into the path of the train at the West Meeker Street and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad crossing.
The Soos Creek Park Habitat Restoration event is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.
The Sierra Club South King County Group, Friends of Soos Creek Park, and King County Parks will be present.
It's time again for Kent's annual Toys for Joy program.
Toys for Joy is an event where new, unwrapped toys are collected, sorted, wrapped, and delivered to the Kent Food Bank for distribution to needy families in the community. A portion of the toys also will be donated to other local food banks. Non-perishable food also will be accepted for distribution.
Singers and anyone willing to share their musical talents can help local food banks while bringing smiles to shoppers this holiday season.
Kent Lutheran Church invites the public to attend special events thought the month of December.
Kiwanis Club of Kent members invite the community to help out struggling families in the area.
Counties have certified election returns for the 2011 General Election, with results from 1.94 million ballots. Secretary of State Sam Reed and Gov. Chris Gregoire will certify the election next Monday
The Golden Steer's annual Thanksgiving feed served a record number of people this year.
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