Citing concerns about immigration and border control, the Kent School Board on Wednesday night unanimously agreed to stop all student international travel for the foreseeable… Continue reading
At 6 feet, 8 inches tall, Tyler Cronk is hard to miss. And when he’s high jumping, the Kentridge High School junior is even harder… Continue reading
The Green River Board of Trustees selected Suzanne Johnson as the college’s next president during a special board meeting on Tuesday. Johnson, vice president of… Continue reading
Olivia Carter’s passion may be on the soccer field, but she’s found her place on the track. The junior is Kent-Meridian High School’s top sprinter… Continue reading
Students with special needs in the Kent School District are learning to communicate with help from iPads. The district recently purchased the devices for students… Continue reading
Green River College’s Board of Trustees wants students and faculty to know the college is a safe and welcoming environment. The board on March 16… Continue reading
Kentridge and Kent-Meridian high schools have hired new football coaches. At Kentridge, Brett Ogata replaces Marty Osborne, who coached the Chargers for 26 years. He… Continue reading
The Greater Kent Historical Society is looking for a full-time museum director. The position pays $40,000 a year plus benefits. The city of Kent allocated… Continue reading
Two-time Olympian Courtney Thompson is ready for a new challenge. Thompson – a former Kentlake High School and University of Washington volleyball standout who won… Continue reading
First- and third-graders at Kent’s George T. Daniel Elementary School attended a birthday party last Friday, but it wasn’t a typical birthday celebration. The party… Continue reading
Kent School District officials last week instituted a spending and hiring freeze to help curb an estimated $15 to $20 million budget shortfall. The freezes,… Continue reading
In hopes of working together to better serve the community, the Kent City Council and Kent School Board met last week in the first of… Continue reading
Isaac Barrera leads his baseball team both on and off the field. The Kentridge High School senior is a captain and bats leadoff for the… Continue reading
Sound Transit has identified four potential sites for a new 450-stall parking garage near the Kent Sounder Station. After meeting with stakeholders and hosting an… Continue reading
Students, parents, teachers, administrators and community and business representatives spent last Saturday discussing the future of technology in the Kent School District. About 135 people… Continue reading
Green River College has named four finalists in the search for its next president. The Presidential Search Advisory Committee recently interviewed eight semifinalists and has… Continue reading
Two boys were arrested Thursday afternoon after they allegedly made verbal threats to a Kent School District bus driver and one of the boys displayed… Continue reading
As the Seattle Thunderbirds wrap up the regular season this weekend, defenseman Ethan Bear is preparing for what might be his last postseason with the… Continue reading
A 37-year-old man was arrested and three people were injured in a two-vehicle accident late Wednesday night in Kent following a brief police pursuit. At… Continue reading
The search for the next president of Green River College is down to eight semifinalists. The Presidential Search Advisory Committee — made up of students,… Continue reading
