For the second consecutive year, starting July 1, the T-Birds encouraged fans to send the team photos of them wearing T-Birds jerseys, hats and t-shirts during their summer travels. If fans are going on a summer vacation to a unique location, they can take a photo wearing T-Birds gear and send it to the team.
Hoofprintsintime rallied from last place and scored a neck victory over Stellar Blue in Friday’s feature race for 3-year-olds at Emerald Downs.
The final race on Friday evening’s program at Emerald Downs was cancelled for precautionary reasons due to a lighting failure.
Drivers along the West Valley Highway in Kent will see traffic reduced to one lane in both directions from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 30 at the intersection of South 228th Street.
Three women's Lingerie Football League players from the Kent-based Seattle Mist team will compete in the All-Fantasy Game Saturday, Saturday, July 30 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Tasya took the early lead and turned aside Stolen Forum late for a 4-½ length victory Thursday in the $8,700 Ashbaugh Beal Purse for 3-year-old fillies at Emerald Downs.
Trainer Chris Stenslie made a surprising move Wednesday entering Showme Yourfriends in an allowance race for Saturday, opting not to start the Auburn Handicap winner in the $65,000 Emerald Downs Derby on Aug. 14.
Alex Barth had a simple objective last year for his 3-on-3 team at the first-ever ShoWare Shootout — have fun.
With the second-annual ShoWare Shootout slated for July 30-31, the stakes — and the roster — have raised considerably this summer for the 2009 Kentridge High graduate. Instead of fun, Barth wants to win.
And he wants to win it all. This year.
Aaron Powers has been added to the list of honorees at the 22nd annual Kent Old Timers Reunion from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, 600 E. Smith St.
The rock quartet Handful of Luvin' plays from 7-8:30 p.m. July 28 at the city of Kent's free Thursdays at the Lake concert at Lake Meridian Park, 14800 S.E. 272nd St.
The city of Kent Public Safety Committee has scheduled a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27 to discuss the shooting of 12 people at a car show on the West Hill of Kent.
The Kent Police believe the shooting to be a gang-related crime. Officers are investigating the incident and initial reports are two shooters may have been involved.
Fire crews from Kent, Maple Valley and the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to a two alarm apartment fire on the East Hill of Kent Tuesday evening.
Primary election ballots will be mailed on Wednesday, July 27 to all King County voters.
Dancing vegetables, larger-than-life robots and award-winning music are part of the Tickle Tune Typhoon show at the city of Kent's Wednesday Picnic Performances, Especially for Kids, at noon July 27 at Town Square Plaza, Second Avenue and Harrison Street in downtown Kent.
I read about the money collected from the taxpayers (June 17 edition) for the Regional Fire Authority and almost $5 million ended up in the city of Kent's general fund without voter knowledge or approval.
Diabetes (both type 1 and type 2) affects approximately 25.8 million Americans and an estimated 220 million people worldwide. Type 2 diabetes is the most common type, accounting for an estimated 90 to 95 percent of diabetes cases. Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when the body either does not properly produce, or use, the hormone insulin.
The popular duo of Ginny Reilly and David Maloney perform from noon to 1 p.m. July 26 as part of the city of Kent's Take-out Tuesdays at Kent Station Plaza, 417 Ramsay Way.
Noosa Beach etched his name into the record books Sunday at Emerald Downs with a hard-earned half-length victory over Winning Machine in the $50,000 Mt. Rainier Handicap.
Carrying a record 126 pounds, the 5-year-old Washington-bred ran one mile and one-sixteenth in 1 minute, 41.13 seconds on a fast track and paid $2.60, $2.10 and $2.10. Gallyn Mitchell had riding honors for trainer Doris Harwood and owner Jeff Harwood of Kent.
The state Department of Ecology unveiled a new feature on its Coastal Atlas website that will help anyone planning a day at the beach.
Kent area Rainier Youth Choirs traveled to Spokane June 28 for a week with other premier children choirs from Oregon and Washington states.
