In response to Susan Harrison’s letter to the editor (“Actions protect human lives,” Kent Reporter, April 14): Before launching into her twisted version of the… Continue reading
I agree with Reps. Mark Hargrove and Matt Shea’s efforts on REAL ID compliance (“Time to get serious on REAL ID compliance,” Reporter, April 14).… Continue reading
Here’s a big thank you to the Kent Parks and Public Works departments for the recent improvements in my neighborhood. I’m not sure which department… Continue reading
The Kent School District is well known for its extraordinary students, excellent instruction, incredible diversity, cutting-edge technology, supportive community and thoughtful management. However, like many… Continue reading
Barkley and Mach One Rules renew their rivalry Saturday in the $21,500 allowance feature for 3-year-olds and up at 5½ furlongs. In three meetings last… Continue reading
Kent’s Chad Gleason, a commercial real estate and investment broker, recently received the 2017 Team Player of the Year award at the SVN National Conference.… Continue reading
Twenty-three-year-old Cody Meyer loved hiking at Wallace Falls in Gold Bar, Washington, and lighting off fireworks on the Fourth of July. He spent time playing… Continue reading
Federal Way police have arrested three suspects in the April 11 drive-by fatal shooting of a 19-year-old Kent man. Arturo Marcial-Alvarez was shot multiple times… Continue reading
Improved health and safety standards and limits for dogs who are leashed and left alone were today signed into law by the governor thanks to… Continue reading
Retirement planning is hard work – it isn’t as easy as it seems. A group of retired school employees host a free retirement seminar on… Continue reading
The countdown to special session is underway. Truthfully, it’s been going on for awhile among those in the fraternity of lawmakers, lobbyists and legislative staff… 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: April 9-15 Total:… Continue reading
Washington’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 4.9 to 4.7 percent in March – the lowest rate since August 2007, according to the state Employment… Continue reading
The Kent School District will host two budget information meetings to discuss a recently instituted spending and hiring freeze. District officials announced the freeze the… Continue reading
Sound Transit has executed an innovative 10-year agreement with Puget Sound Energy (PSE) that will allow Link light rail trains to run on 100 percent… Continue reading
The Kent Arts Commission picked five winners of the most recent exhibit on Kent Creates, the web platform for sharing art, culture and creative endeavors.… Continue reading
The state Legislature established an important protection for victims of human trafficking. With overwhelming bipartisan support, the House of Representatives passed an agency request bill… Continue reading
The public is invited to celebrate and explore diversity and contemporary social justice issues during Unity Through Diversity Week at Highline College, April 24-28. Among… Continue reading
How do you feel about President Trump's ability to properly handle worldwide conflicts, including those in North Korea and Syria?… Continue reading
Denisha Saucedo, a sixth grade teacher at Kent Elementary, has been named the Kent School District Teacher of the Year for 2017. Saucedo exemplifies to… Continue reading
