The Kent Police Department is accepting registrations for the Fall 2017 Community Police Academy. Classes are on Wednesday evenings, for 10 weeks starting Sept. 6… Continue reading
Riser proved he could handle a classic distance with an authoritative 1¼-length victory over Aqua Frio in the $75,000 Emerald Downs Derby for 3-year-old colts… Continue reading
Defending champion Point Piper heads a list of 16 older horses nominated to the $200,000 Longacres Mile on Sunday, August 13. A trio of hot… Continue reading
The Puget Sound region is expected to experience the hottest temperatures of the year this week when highs reach into the mid-90s. While hot weather… Continue reading
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: July 23-29 Total:… Continue reading
Bonney Lake’s J. Michael Kelly, driver of the U-12 Graham Trucking, started on the outside of the field, beat the fleet to the first turn… Continue reading
Puget Sound Fire crews fought a stubborn house fire Sunday evening in the 200 block of East Willis Street. The fire was first reported at… Continue reading
The Kent Historical Museum opens a new exhibit on Saturday, Aug. 5, as a part of Experience Historical Kent. Members of the Smith family will… Continue reading
How did trees and parks factor into your choice of where to live? Does the presence of street trees increase or decrease minor crimes in… Continue reading
The Kent Downtown Partnership hosts an ice cream social as part of National Night Out from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Town… Continue reading
The Kent Downtown Partnership hosts a Wine Walk from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 18. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. at the former… Continue reading
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson and 18 attorneys general sent a letter Thursday to urge members of the United States Armed Services Committee to stand… Continue reading
With the primary on Tuesday, I would like to discuss taxes in relation to the race for mayor of Kent. As one who has a… Continue reading
As a volunteer president of a local homeowners’ association, I’m voting for Jim Berrios for mayor. This is my personal opinion, not an endorsement by… Continue reading
Health insurance is more than a policy, it’s peace of mind. It’s knowing your family will be cared for and not having to worry about… Continue reading
Al Gore recently led a three-day training in Bellevue, giving his signature climate change presentation to an energetic crowd of roughly 800 students, concerned citizens… Continue reading
Dana Ralph received endorsements from the Kent Police, the Kent Fire Department (now Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority) and the Kent teachers union. The police… Continue reading
It’s time we elected a candidate who has the citizens and cities best interest at heart. Andrew Swansen is that candidate. He’s lived in the… Continue reading
I am astonished, Ms. Barber, that you compare Kent mayoral candidates Dana Ralph and Jim Berrios to the ”spectacle of Trump” (letter to the editor,… Continue reading
The Paramount Hotel will donate backpacks to Treehouse, the Seattle-based nonprofit which gives youth in foster care a childhood and a future, as part of… Continue reading
