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Museum of Flight features Apollo 8 astronaut and best-selling space author at May 20 event

Museum of Flight features Apollo 8 astronaut and best-selling space author at May 20 event

On May 20, The Museum of Flight hosts a 1960s-themed music and drinks event, Earthrise: An Evening with Apollo 8, with special guest Jeffery Kluger,… Continue reading

Museum of Flight features Apollo 8 astronaut and best-selling space author at May 20 event
How new citizens can register to vote | King County Elections

How new citizens can register to vote | King County Elections

Are you a new U.S. citizen? First, congratulations. We know the path to citizenship can be a long one, so well done. One of the… Continue reading

How new citizens can register to vote | King County Elections
Thunderbirds rout Pats, even series 2-2 | WHL finals

Thunderbirds rout Pats, even series 2-2 | WHL finals

Game 5 is 7:35 p.m. Friday at ShoWare

Thunderbirds rout Pats, even series 2-2 | WHL finals
Toy story

Toy story

Beth Saul greets customers at her table of collectible toys that showcases a vintage 1940s Jet Racer during the Greater Seattle Toy Show at the… Continue reading

Toy story
Sweet success: Pie Lab wins blue ribbon at nationals

Sweet success: Pie Lab wins blue ribbon at nationals

Pie Lab in Kent won best strawberry pie in the independent retail bakery category at the American Pie Council’s National Pie Championships in Orlando, Fla.,… Continue reading

Sweet success: Pie Lab wins blue ribbon at nationals
City of Kent aims to increase recycling at multifamily housing complexes

City of Kent aims to increase recycling at multifamily housing complexes

The city of Kent wants to make good on its goal to increase recycling rates at multifamily housing complexes. According to city conservation specialist Gina… Continue reading

City of Kent aims to increase recycling at multifamily housing complexes
Outcry Tour coming to Kent Aug. 12

Outcry Tour coming to Kent Aug. 12

Jesus Culture, Lauren Daigle, Bethel Music, Local Sound, speaker Chad Veach plus special guest Martin Smith are part of the Outcry Tour that arrives on… Continue reading

Outcry Tour coming to Kent Aug. 12
State, governor work to increase oil-by-rail safety

State, governor work to increase oil-by-rail safety

Although the federal government often preempts states when it comes to regulating oil-by-rail transportation, Washington state is working to do what it can to prevent… Continue reading

State, governor work to increase oil-by-rail safety

MAXWELL LEONARD WATKINS

Maxwell Leonard Watkins, age 87, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Federal Way, WA. Max was born on August 15, 1929 to Marvin… Continue reading

Thunderbirds fall to Pats in Game 3 | WHL finals

Thunderbirds fall to Pats in Game 3 | WHL finals

Regina takes 2-1 series lead

Thunderbirds fall to Pats in Game 3 | WHL finals
City of Kent throws Public Works Week party May 25

City of Kent throws Public Works Week party May 25

Residents of Kent and other cities don’t often think about the public works employees who make their city run so smoothly. It’s taken for granted… Continue reading

City of Kent throws Public Works Week party May 25
Better Business Bureau warns of Mother’s Day scams

Better Business Bureau warns of Mother’s Day scams

Millions of families splurge on gifts for moms every year for Mother’s Day. According to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights… Continue reading

Better Business Bureau warns of Mother’s Day scams

Thunderbirds-Pats Game 3 sold out; Seahawks’ Ryan to drop first puck at Game 4 | WHL finals

Tuesday’s WHL championship series Game 3 between the Seattle Thunderbirds and Regina Pats is sold out at the ShoWare Center. Face-off is 7:05 p.m. The… Continue reading

Living Well Kent hosts East Hill Community Bazaar and Farmer’s Market on May 13

Living Well Kent hosts East Hill Community Bazaar and Farmer’s Market on May 13

Living Well Kent will host the Kent East Hill Community Bazaar and Farmer’s Market on Saturday, May 13. The event – scheduled from 9:30 a.m.… Continue reading

Living Well Kent hosts East Hill Community Bazaar and Farmer’s Market on May 13
Whateverly Brothers to play Magic Flavors in Kent

Whateverly Brothers to play Magic Flavors in Kent

The Whateverly Brothers play a special show at 6 p.m. Friday, May 12, at Magic Flavors in Kent. The Whateverly Brothers grew out of three… Continue reading

Whateverly Brothers to play Magic Flavors in Kent
Rainier Youth Choirs to Celebrate Song on May 20

Rainier Youth Choirs to Celebrate Song on May 20

Rainier Youth Choirs presents its final concert of its 10th anniversary season – Celebrate Song – at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 20, at New Hope… Continue reading

Rainier Youth Choirs to Celebrate Song on May 20

Thunderbirds select eight players in WHL Bantam Draft

The Seattle Thunderbirds selected right wing Payton Mount in the first round, 19th overall, in the Bantam Draft last Thursday. Mount, a 5-foot-8 and 169-pound… Continue reading

Kent Creates exhibit seeks art entries for web platform contest

Kent Creates exhibit seeks art entries for web platform contest

The Kent Arts Commission is seeking entries for an online exhibit via Kent Creates, a web platform (KentCreates.com) for sharing art, culture and creative endeavors.… Continue reading

Kent Creates exhibit seeks art entries for web platform contest
Y.E.L.L. Summit at Highline College designed for young women of color

Y.E.L.L. Summit at Highline College designed for young women of color

Young women of color are invited to Highline College for the Y.E.L.L. Summit, a free event designed to empower, encourage and educate. Y.E.L.L., short for… Continue reading

Y.E.L.L. Summit at Highline College designed for young women of color
Puget Sound Fire call report | April 30-May 6

Puget Sound Fire call report | April 30-May 6

A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves Kent, Covington and SeaTac: April 30-May 6… Continue reading

Puget Sound Fire call report | April 30-May 6