Kent Police arrested nine drivers for investigation of driving under the influence on two nights as part of a recent crackdown by law enforcement throughout… Continue reading
Kent Police are trying to sort out why one man shot another man in the leg at about 3:48 a.m. Friday at a home in… Continue reading
• Sept. 23: Emergency-Preparedness Symposium, ShoWare CenterSouth county business owners can hear the latest on preparing for possible Green River flooding this winter, at an… Continue reading
Kent city workers plan to set up as many as five sandbag stations at sites on the East Hill and West Hill, where residents will… Continue reading
The Kent City Council on Tuesday gave Mayor Suzette Cooke the power to declare a preemptive emergency, in case of flooding this winter along the… Continue reading
Kent city officials are planning a “fight-and-flight” response to the possibility of flooding this winter in the Green River Valley.City workers say they’re planning to… Continue reading
State and federal representatives promised a rapid flood-emergency response Wednesday they briefed members of a Metropolitan King County Council committee on preparations already under way… Continue reading
Belly dancers, acrobats, jugglers, actors and a wide range of musicians will take the stage this season of the Kent Spotlight Series.Arlo Guthrie, the Bellydance… Continue reading
After waiting years for the opening of the new Panther Lake Elementary school, a few more weeks was nothing.But as students all over Kent were… Continue reading
DISORDERLY CONDUCTKent Police fired a Taser gun at 24-year-old man who reportedly marched toward an officer in a fighting stance during an incident at about… Continue reading
The nearly 30,000 residents of the Green River Valley need to buy flood insurance and make plans to evacuate their homes or businesses this winter,… Continue reading
The Kent teacher strike is officially over and classes will finally begin Tuesday morning at schools all across the district.Members of the Kent Education Association… Continue reading
The 1,700 teachers in the Kent School District will have the chance to vote Monday morning on a tentative contract agreement announced in the middle… Continue reading
The two-week old strike in the Kent school district may finally be over.Kent School District Superintendent Edward Lee Vargas said by phone tonight the District… Continue reading
The Kent School District announced on its Web site Friday afternoon that school will begin Tuesday, Sept. 15, not Monday as was previously announced.This is… Continue reading
Teachers and union officials were stunned Friday when the Kent School District rejected the union's latest contract offer, one the union said had a total… Continue reading
Kent teachers and supporters were out in force Friday morning at school-district headquarters, waving signs and making it clear they wouldn't be going back to… Continue reading
Katie Ryckman's dad had a quick reaction when his daughter told him last spring she planned to play lingerie football."He didn't want me to play… Continue reading
Expect to see at least a couple of Kent firefighters all day Friday at two downtown intersections during a "Fill-the-Boot" fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy… Continue reading
The public clamor continues to grow for more soccer fields in Kent."There are thousands of kids playing soccer in Kent and over 1,500 in the… Continue reading
