Teachers in Kent rallied again before the Wednesday school board meeting in support of their bargaining unit, currently in contract negotiations with the school district.More… Continue reading
The Kent business that has this artwork on its signage is Titusville Station, located at 202 W. Gowe in downtown Kent. The vintage facility is… Continue reading
BASEBALLKENT PARKS/SKYHAWKS CAMPThese camps for players ages 6-12 are scheduled for June 24-26, and July 27-31, from 9 a.m.-3p.m. at Wilson Playfields in Kent. The… Continue reading
By ERICK WALKERewalker@kentreporter.comTalk about having a family feel.That’s the way things turned out for the Kentridge High track and field team this past weekend at… Continue reading
KATIE ADAMSSchool: Kentwood.Grade: Senior.Sport: Fastpitch.Accomplishment: Adams went 4-for-4 with three runs batted in, leading Kentwood past Puyallup 8-0 in a West Central District III game.… Continue reading
Tess Manthou had doubts. Older brother Max had confidence.The siblings might have been on opposite sides of the spectrum last past weekend during the Class… Continue reading
The frustration is evident in Steven Warner’s voice.Warner, one of the state’s elite track and field hurdlers, delivered some big performances last weekend at Mount… Continue reading
Melanie Vertrees is just scratching the surface.That being the case, it’s hard to imagine what the Kent-Meridian senior might accomplish this weekend at the Class… Continue reading
Edith E. Brandon02/07/13 - 05/28/09Edith E. Brandon passed away at age 96 in Kent on May 28. Born February 7, 1913.Edith was preceded in death… Continue reading
By Joyce BeckerFor the Kent ReporterAlthough it hardly seems possible, there are more than 27 million quilters in the United States alone. In fact, quilting… Continue reading
Financial and marketing updates about the ShoWare Center will be on the agenda when the Public Facilities District board meets at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in… Continue reading
Volunteers are wanted to help the city of Kent build a new trail and make other improvements at Glenn Nelson Park, South 268th Street and… Continue reading
The foundation of the Kentwood High baseball team was rocked Saturday morning at Everett Memorial Stadium in the opening round of the Class 4A state… Continue reading
Max Manthou knows all about getting to the state tennis tournament through the front door.Now, Paul Yi and Vineeth Omkaram know that feeling, too.Manthou, the… Continue reading
Monday, Memorial Day, was a blaze of flags and uniforms, as veterans, their families, and local visitors came to Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent to observe the holiday.
A lady approached me in church before Veteran’s Day last year and asked if I thought that it was appropriate for her to stand when all the veterans were recognized who had served and gave themselves to their country.
My answer was, “Of course, if anyone stands it should be you.”
Daniel Joseph “Joe” JenkinsJoe Jenkins died peacefully in Auburn after a short battle with a rare brain disease on Monday, May 25, 2009. He was… Continue reading
The Kent School District has confirmed that the district has confirmed cases of the virus formally known as swine flu (H1N1), though they are not… Continue reading
