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Reporter honors Kentwood’s Dickinson, Imus

Reporter honors Kentwood’s Dickinson, Imus

Kentwood High School’s Austin Dickinson, soccer, is the Kent Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week. Q: What is your favorite subject in school? A: Woodworking… Continue reading

Reporter honors Kentwood’s Dickinson, Imus

33rd Legislative District town hall meeting set for March 23

Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, and Reps. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, and Mia Gregerson, D-SeaTac, host a town hall meeting with 33rd Legislative District constituents on… Continue reading

The barbershop quartet rehearses for “The Music Man.” COURTESY PHOTO

‘The Music Man’ comes to stage at Green River College

Heavier Than Air Family Theatre Company storms back with classic musical after winter-weather delay

The barbershop quartet rehearses for “The Music Man.” COURTESY PHOTO
Jones-Kulow serves as page in state Senate

Jones-Kulow serves as page in state Senate

Isaiah Jones-Kulow served as a page in the state Senate during the week of March 11. Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, sponsored Jones-Kulow’s week in the… Continue reading

Jones-Kulow serves as page in state Senate

Apply for Smart Choices scholarships

The WIAA, Dairy Farmers of Washington, and Les Schwab Tires proudly present the seventh annual Smart Choices College Scholarship, which will recognize one female and… Continue reading

The Thunderbirds’ Owen Williams. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Thunderbirds clinch playoff sport with overtime road win against Tri-City

Seattle will play either Vancouver or Everett in first round

The Thunderbirds’ Owen Williams. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds
Miller time: Kentridge forward to play in all-star senior showcase

Miller time: Kentridge forward to play in all-star senior showcase

Full day of hoops set for Saturday at Seattle’s King’s High School

Miller time: Kentridge forward to play in all-star senior showcase
Journey for women entrepreneurs full of risk, determination and support

Journey for women entrepreneurs full of risk, determination and support

Women-owned small businesses rise in Washington state

Journey for women entrepreneurs full of risk, determination and support
Young performers from the Kinnaly Lao Traditional Music Dance Troupe move to song on the Plaza Stage during the 10th annual Kent International Festival last year. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

Kent International Festival scheduled for May 18

New date, same stage at ShoWare

Young performers from the Kinnaly Lao Traditional Music Dance Troupe move to song on the Plaza Stage during the 10th annual Kent International Festival last year. MARK KLAAS, Kent Reporter

City of Kent seeks applicants for Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

The city of Kent is accepting applications to fill vacant or expiring positions on its Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC). The LTAC is an advisory… Continue reading

Sweet sounds, creative works

Sweet sounds, creative works

Community celebrates Kent Kids’ Arts Day

Sweet sounds, creative works
KCLS to open its 50th library at Kent Panther Lake Library celebration

KCLS to open its 50th library at Kent Panther Lake Library celebration

King County Library System (KCLS), community leaders, Friends of the Library and area residents will celebrate the grand opening of the Kent Panther Lake Library… Continue reading

KCLS to open its 50th library at Kent Panther Lake Library celebration
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State lawmakers seek permanent daylight saving time in Washington

Senate and House are working toward compromise on two bills; voters could decide in November election

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers water managers will begin to refill the Howard Hanson Dam reservoir near the Green River headwaters this month. REPORTER FILE PHOTO

Corps of Engineers begins Howard Hanson Dam reservoir summer refill

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers water managers will begin refilling the Howard Hanson Dam reservoir near the Green River headwaters mid-March. It takes roughly three… Continue reading

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers water managers will begin to refill the Howard Hanson Dam reservoir near the Green River headwaters this month. REPORTER FILE PHOTO
College students on front line of cyberattacks

College students on front line of cyberattacks

Green River College, UW teams qualify for cyber defense competition at Highline College

College students on front line of cyberattacks
The Thunderbirds’ Henrik Rybinski skates through the Giants during WHL play Tuesday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Thunderbirds zero in on WHL playoff berth

Seattle goes for clincher when it travels to Kennewick to play the Americans on Wednesday

The Thunderbirds’ Henrik Rybinski skates through the Giants during WHL play Tuesday night. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Reader poll

Do you support legislation to ban plastic shopping bags statewide and charge 8 cents for paper bags?… Continue reading

  • Mar 12, 2019
Police arrest 2 persons in connection to shooting at Kent Station

Police arrest 2 persons in connection to shooting at Kent Station

Victim left with non-life-threatening but serious injuries

Police arrest 2 persons in connection to shooting at Kent Station

Kent Police Department invites the public to April 18 community meeting

The Kent Police Department invites the public to attend a community meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 18, at the Kent Police Fire/Training Center, 24523… Continue reading

Police investigate shooting at Kent Station; mayor posts video message, calling ‘it a senseless act’ of violence
Police investigate shooting at Kent Station; mayor posts video message, calling ‘it a senseless act’ of violence