Nationally recognized Kent artist Danny Pierce has died at age 93. Pierce died March 6 in Kent, just 12 days after his wife Julia Pierce died at age 95 at their Kent home. They were married for 71 years and had a 70th wedding anniversary celebration last year in Kent.
Kent business owners won out over residents during the City Council's decision about how to spend business and occupation (B&O) tax revenue this year on street repairs.
The question of whether Williams L. Phillip Jr. or someone else killed city of Kent employee Seth Frankel in 2010 at his Auburn home dominated the opening statements Monday at the retrial of Phillip just as it did last year at his initial trial.
A 43-year-old Auburn man faces federal and state charges for allegedly pimping a 15-year-old runaway girl he met last April at a Kent McDonald's restaurant.
The Kent City Council voted 5-1 to spend up to $60,000 on a consultant to conduct a nationwide search to find a new chief administrative officer (CAO) and a finance director.
No for sale sign is going up yet at the city of Kent's par 3 golf course.
The state Liquor Control Board on Wednesday issued the state’s first licenses to produce and process recreational marijuana.
The state Liquor Control Board will issue its first recreational marijuana producer/processor license on Wednesday morning during its regularly scheduled meeting in Olympia.
The Kent Police Department invites residents to join it for a community awareness meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 13, at Panther Lake Elementary School, 10200 S.E. 216th St.
Sister Janet Benish, who won state and local awards for her volunteer work in Kent, has died.
Des Moines Police arrested a 40-year-old Seattle man, dressed in women's clothing, for allegedly taking photos in the women's restroom Thursday at the Des Moines Library, 21620 11th Ave. S.
A King County Sheriff's Office helicopter helped search on the East Hill in Kent for an alleged robbery suspect early Friday morning.
Operation Warm and the Kent Firefighters Foundation delivered almost 200 new coats Wednesday to children of the Birch Creek Head Start program in Kent.
Trader Joe's decided to open a neighborhood grocery store this fall in Kent partly because of a location close to high-quality housing and higher-household incomes.
Brenda Fincher is the newest member of the Kent City Council.
The Cave Man Kitchen in Kent plans to reopen on Thursday after a fire damaged the restaurant on Feb. 4.
The U.S. Attorney's Office on Tuesday charged 12 people, including a 34-year-old Kent man, in connection with a meth and heroin distribution ring based in Pierce County.
Kent Police arrested a man in a wheelchair for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he reportedly punched another man in a wheelchair about seven times in the head at a rehabilitation center.
The retrial of William L. Phillip Jr. for the 2010 killing of Seth Frankel, a former city of Kent employee and Auburn resident, started on Monday in Kent with pre-trial motions.
The Kent City Council will choose among five women and two men for the vacant Kent City Council position.