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Eggstravaganza

Eggstravaganza

Children rush to fill their baskets at Reber Ranch hunt

Eggstravaganza

Institute to recognize Maple Valley teen with Citizen in Action award

The Next Generation 9-1-1 Institute honors Maple Valley teenager Austin Curry with the Citizen in Action award on Tuesday, April 16 at the Valley Communications… Continue reading

Overnight lane closures planned for Kent’s Washington Avenue

Overnight lane closures planned for Kent’s Washington Avenue

April 15-25 between West Meeker and West James streets

Overnight lane closures planned for Kent’s Washington Avenue
Another new apartment complex going up in Kent

Another new apartment complex going up in Kent

Work starts on 308 units at West Meeker Street and 64th Avenue South

Another new apartment complex going up in Kent
Wine Walk set for May 17 in downtown Kent

Wine Walk set for May 17 in downtown Kent

Registration now available

Wine Walk set for May 17 in downtown Kent
Two Kent students commit to pursuing STEM careers during Olympia celebration

Two Kent students commit to pursuing STEM careers during Olympia celebration

Kent-Meridian, Kentridge students part of 49 from across the state

Two Kent students commit to pursuing STEM careers during Olympia celebration
Kent’s Neighborhood Council Program offers mini-grants

Kent’s Neighborhood Council Program offers mini-grants

43 neighborhoods eligible to apply

Kent’s Neighborhood Council Program offers mini-grants
Kent’s new gateway

Kent’s new gateway

Apartments rise on former par 3 golf course

Kent’s new gateway
50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s moon landing exhibit opens at Museum of Flight

50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s moon landing exhibit opens at Museum of Flight

Northwest businesses join museum to celebrate Seattle’s Summer of Space

50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s moon landing exhibit opens at Museum of Flight
Constantine nominates Seattle City Councilmember Juarez for Sound Transit Board
Constantine nominates Seattle City Councilmember Juarez for Sound Transit Board
Inslee signs Entenman’s bill to crack down on sex traffickers

Inslee signs Entenman’s bill to crack down on sex traffickers

Kent legislator’s first bill passed into law deals with no-contract orders

Inslee signs Entenman’s bill to crack down on sex traffickers
Vehicle strikes, injures woman in Kent crosswalk

Vehicle strikes, injures woman in Kent crosswalk

Police arrest driver for vehicular assault, DUI

Vehicle strikes, injures woman in Kent crosswalk
Woman on 17-day fast to spotlight orcas’ plight

Woman on 17-day fast to spotlight orcas’ plight

At nearly noon, Lanni Johnson sat in a fold-up beach chair in the chilly shade of the state Capitol dome with no intention of relocating… Continue reading

Woman on 17-day fast to spotlight orcas’ plight
Federal Way light rail extension clears key hurdle toward federal grant
Federal Way light rail extension clears key hurdle toward federal grant
Corps revising master plan at Howard Hanson Dam, seeks public input

Corps revising master plan at Howard Hanson Dam, seeks public input

Changes also coming to Mud Mountain Dam

Corps revising master plan at Howard Hanson Dam, seeks public input
Sounder trains to run for Saturday Sounders match, Sunday Mariners game
Sounder trains to run for Saturday Sounders match, Sunday Mariners game
ARTHUR ERLING NESS

ARTHUR ERLING NESS

Arthur Erling Ness passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on March 17, 2019 at the age of 82. He was born in… Continue reading

ARTHUR ERLING NESS
The Kent Historical Museum’s Nancy Simpson displays “Slick as a Mitten,” the book that will be discussed in the April 13 Bookmarks Landmarks program in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, SoCoCulture

Bookmarks & Landmarks links books, issues and local sites

The Bookmarks & Landmarks collaboration between SoCoCulture.org and the King County Library System is back. The series, in its fourth year, links readers with interesting… Continue reading

The Kent Historical Museum’s Nancy Simpson displays “Slick as a Mitten,” the book that will be discussed in the April 13 Bookmarks Landmarks program in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, SoCoCulture

Reader poll

How would you rate President Trump's job performance?… Continue reading

  • Apr 9, 2019
Portion of Kent’s Interurban Trail to close for South 228th Street overpass work

Portion of Kent’s Interurban Trail to close for South 228th Street overpass work

Detour will be available along West Valley Highway for next two years

Portion of Kent’s Interurban Trail to close for South 228th Street overpass work