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Hardy joins Kent School Board

Hardy joins Kent School Board

Ross Hardy will replace Russ Hanscom on the Kent School Board for the next two years. Hardy was sworn-in by the board Oct. 25 at… Continue reading

Hardy joins Kent School Board
Thunderbirds blow past Hurricanes | WHL | VIDEO

Thunderbirds blow past Hurricanes | WHL | VIDEO

Andrusiak has hat trick in 7-4 win over Lethbridge

Thunderbirds blow past Hurricanes | WHL | VIDEO
Puget Sound Fire call report | Oct. 22-28

Puget Sound Fire call report | Oct. 22-28

A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: Oct. 22-28 Total:… Continue reading

Puget Sound Fire call report | Oct. 22-28

Miller time: Kentwood stops Kentlake, awaits district playoffs | NPSL football

Tayvonne Miller ran for 226 yards rushing and four touchdowns as Kentwood jumped out to a 21-0 lead before holding off Kentlake 43-29 in a… Continue reading

Kentridge Players present ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ Nov. 8-18

Kentridge Players present ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ Nov. 8-18

Kentridge High School’s award-winning Kentridge Players present the madcap “Peter and the Starcatcher” in November. Show dates for the on-campus stage – Kentridge Performing Arts… Continue reading

Kentridge Players present ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ Nov. 8-18
SBA accepting National Small Business Week Awards nominations

SBA accepting National Small Business Week Awards nominations

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Seattle District Office is accepting nominations for its 2018 National Small Business Week Awards, including the annual Washington Small… Continue reading

SBA accepting National Small Business Week Awards nominations
The Thunderbirds’ Aaron Hyman battles a Calgary player along the boards during WHL play Saturday. COURTESY PHOTO, Candice Ward

Thunderbirds defeat Hitmen | WHL

Strand scores with 42 seconds left for 4-3 T-Birds win over Calgary

The Thunderbirds’ Aaron Hyman battles a Calgary player along the boards during WHL play Saturday. COURTESY PHOTO, Candice Ward
Ice slide past Thunderbirds | WHL

Ice slide past Thunderbirds | WHL

Andrusiak, Strand score in 4-2 loss to Kootenay

Ice slide past Thunderbirds | WHL
Candlelight vigil for Kent’s Sweezer set for Saturday

Candlelight vigil for Kent’s Sweezer set for Saturday

The Kent Black Action Commission will have a candlelight vigil to honor the memory of Linda Sweezer, the 64-year-old woman killed this week at her… Continue reading

Candlelight vigil for Kent’s Sweezer set for Saturday
Slater the Gator ready to roam as new mascot at Green River College

Slater the Gator ready to roam as new mascot at Green River College

Call him Slater the Gator. The Associated Student Government of Green River College (ASGRC) on Thursday passed a resolution to officially name the school’s newly… Continue reading

Slater the Gator ready to roam as new mascot at Green River College
Consider whom, what you are supporting

Consider whom, what you are supporting

I support the letter, “We need to participate as voters, citizens” (Oct. 13, Kent Reporter) encouraging us to vote. My purpose is to encourage you… Continue reading

Consider whom, what you are supporting

Berrios equipped, ready to lead Kent

Jim Berrios will be an outstanding mayor for the city of Kent because he understands and has the skills and the experiences needed to meet… Continue reading

Berrios: proven performer worthy of being mayor

When voting for Kent’s mayor, there are three qualities I consider most important. Experience. Dana Ralph formed her own company and managed it for 22… Continue reading

Ralph is a strong leader for Kent

As widely recognized, Kent currently faces a multitude of challenges. From the first day in office, the new Mayor will need to meet these head… Continue reading

Ralph is the right choice for mayor

Your ballots should be in hand. Now you have to make a decision that will affect you for the next four years … a decision… Continue reading

Airways Brewing Co. celebrates sixth anniversary of its downtown Kent restaurant

Airways Brewing Co. celebrates sixth anniversary of its downtown Kent restaurant

The Airways Brewing Co. Bistro celebrate six years of growth on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Airways Brewing opened its second location on the same day in… Continue reading

Airways Brewing Co. celebrates sixth anniversary of its downtown Kent restaurant
Come stargaze Saturday: Astronomers host party

Come stargaze Saturday: Astronomers host party

Kent residents, families and children are invited to view the moon, planets and stars during a fall night sky party Saturday at the Green River… Continue reading

Come stargaze Saturday: Astronomers host party
Call for applications for 4Culture’s Arc Artist Fellowship

Call for applications for 4Culture’s Arc Artist Fellowship

4Culture’s Arc Artist Fellowship will provide $12,000 in unrestricted funding for individual artists, with a deadline on Nov. 29. An unrestricted grant allows artists to… Continue reading

Call for applications for 4Culture’s Arc Artist Fellowship
Kent reopens SE 282nd Street after closure for water over roadway | Update

Kent reopens SE 282nd Street after closure for water over roadway | Update

Kent city officials have reopened Southeast 282nd Street on Tuesday afternoon. Crews on Sunday closed Southeast 282nd Street between 136th Avenue Southeast and 140th Avenue… Continue reading

Kent reopens SE 282nd Street after closure for water over roadway | Update
Judas Priest to perform April 15 at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Judas Priest to perform April 15 at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Heavy metal band Judas Priest along with Saxon and Black Star Riders will perform at 7 p.m. on April 15 at the accesso ShoWare Center… Continue reading

Judas Priest to perform April 15 at Kent’s ShoWare Center