It began as a vision three years ago.
The Kentwood High boys soccer team was coming off a wildly successful season in the South Puget Sound League North Division from the season before, a run that included a state berth. Yet head coach Aaron Radford had a decision to make. One that the success of the upcoming seasons would hinge upon.
Stick with the senior veterans on the varsity roster or go with the youngsters coming up?
Kindergarten students from Neely-O’Brien and Kent elementary schools will be on the University of Washington campus Wednesday, May 11 in Seattle as part of the Kent School District's Kinder to College program.
Jackie Nguyen, a junior at Kentridge High School, took second place in the 21st annual national high school poster contest from the New York-based The Christophers.
No Flies On Doodle, winner of four stakes at Emerald Downs, heads an overflow list of 14 older fillies and mares nominated to the $50,000 Hastings Handicap to be run Sunday, May 15.
Firefighters from Kent Regional Fire Authority and King County paramedics are treating an adult male for severe burns following an explosion in an apartment.
Kent Police investigating agency in shooting of knife-wielding man by Auburn police officer
Kent-Meridian High School sophomore Devin Moss has won a $1,000 Planet Connect grant from the National Environmental Education Foundation to revitalize undeveloped land in Kent to make it more amenable to plant and animal life.
Elusive Noise made it two straight victories Saturday with a gate-to-wire triumph in the $21,000 Caliber Concrete Purse for 3-year-old fillies on Kentucky Derby Day at Emerald Downs.
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Last May, Safeco Field represented something something special for Kentwood High pitcher Avery Kain.
Shortly after throwing a two-hit, complete-game masterpiece in an 8-0 Class 4A state championship against Richland at the home of the Seattle Mariners, Kain took stock of his surroundings and was succinct with his feelings.
Sterling Connell, Meeker Middle School student and Eagle Scout candidate, completed a project at the Ravensdale Cemetery April 16 to begin its restoration.
In between studying for exams at the University of Washington, Chelsea Thompson comes home to Kent every weekend to round up customers for her upcoming summer job as a branch manager for Student Edge Painting.
The Port of Seattle Fire Department is honoring Captain Jason Schnase, a Kent resident, with the 2010 Port of Seattle Firefighter of the Year award. The firefighter honored with this award each year is chosen by a vote of all the department members.
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority is investigating what started a house fire in the 21800 block of 102 Pl. SE that displaced five people.
The fire was first reported by a neighbor at 9:40 pm. When firefighters arrived, there was black smoke coming from several parts of the home.
It took a photo finish and a stewards’ inquiry to render a decision Friday evening at Emerald Downs, but Gdanz Express ultimately prevailed in the $13,300 feature race for 3 year olds.
A 20-year-old man wanted for a shooting that injured a woman at a Kent American Legion hall in March has been captured in Pierce County.
Kent-based Valley Communications Center has partnered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children to be better prepared to handle 911 calls about missing and/or sexually exploited children.
The Kent Community Foundation received the Education Service Award at the Kent Chamber of Commerce Gala.
Volunteers are wanted for two projects in May at city of Kent parks.
Help is needed to assemble benches, do trail maintenance, remove new growth of any unwanted weeds and spread wood chips from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 14 at the Morrill Meadows Off-leash Dog Park, 10808 S.E. 248th St.
Alma Nelsen TaylorAlma Nelsen Taylor died peacefully on April 21, 2011 at home on Marrowstone Island with her family. She was born in Renton Junction,… Continue reading
