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Red Cross urges everyone to get trained during National CPR/AED Awareness Week

Red Cross urges everyone to get trained during National CPR/AED Awareness Week

Sudden cardiac arrest claims thousands of lives every year; knowing what to do can help save lives

  • May 31, 2017
Red Cross urges everyone to get trained during National CPR/AED Awareness Week
Ladies Night Out to benefit Kent Youth and Family Services

Ladies Night Out to benefit Kent Youth and Family Services

Ladies Night Out, a benefit for Kent Youth and Family Services, comes to Kent Station on June 22, from 5 to 8 p.m. The evening… Continue reading

  • May 25, 2017
Ladies Night Out to benefit Kent Youth and Family Services
GEM organizes benefit program

GEM organizes benefit program

Glover Empower Mentoring presents its inaugural Always Bet on GEM Casino Night on Friday, June 23, a benefit for the nonprofit organization. The event is… Continue reading

  • May 25, 2017
GEM organizes benefit program
What commercial weight loss programs won’t tell you | Gustafson

What commercial weight loss programs won’t tell you | Gustafson

By Timi Gustafson R.D./For the Reporter Summer is around the corner. You booked your beach resort vacation and started shopping for suitable swimwear. Problem is,… Continue reading

  • May 25, 2017
What commercial weight loss programs won’t tell you | Gustafson
Four reasons to consider a midwife for your care | MultiCare

Four reasons to consider a midwife for your care | MultiCare

By Lizzi Brink, CNM, ARNP/MultiCare Health System 1. Midwives are experts in the normal. We specialize in caring for normal, healthy women throughout their lives.… Continue reading

  • May 25, 2017
Four reasons to consider a midwife for your care | MultiCare
Constantine launches initiatives to create safer, healthier schools and neighborhoods in King County

Constantine launches initiatives to create safer, healthier schools and neighborhoods in King County

Executive Dow Constantine on Thursday launched two initiatives that will create safer, healthier schools and neighborhoods for children, youth and families throughout King County. King… Continue reading

  • May 25, 2017
Constantine launches initiatives to create safer, healthier schools and neighborhoods in King County
Nice weather means more bicycles, motorcycles on the road | Safety tips

Nice weather means more bicycles, motorcycles on the road | Safety tips

Nice weather in the Puget Sound region means even more motorcycles and bicycles on the roads than car and truck drivers would normally see. These… Continue reading

  • May 24, 2017
Nice weather means more bicycles, motorcycles on the road | Safety tips
City of Kent Arts Commission seeks artists for traffic box wrap project

City of Kent Arts Commission seeks artists for traffic box wrap project

The Kent Arts Commission seeks artists to submit qualifications to create artwork designs to be reproduced as vinyl wraps and applied to traffic signal cabinets… Continue reading

  • May 21, 2017
City of Kent Arts Commission seeks artists for traffic box wrap project
When should you start taking care of your health? | Gustafson

When should you start taking care of your health? | Gustafson

By Timi Gustafson R.D./For the Reporter In this day and age, we can reasonably assume that most people are familiar with diet- and lifestyle-related recommendations,… Continue reading

  • May 19, 2017
When should you start taking care of your health? | Gustafson
State Fair hosts Labor Day Washington Legends Tribute Music event

State Fair hosts Labor Day Washington Legends Tribute Music event

The Washington State Fair’s End of Summer Bash – a Washington Legends Tribute Music Event – is Sept. 4. The free, all-ages festival will feature… Continue reading

  • May 15, 2017
State Fair hosts Labor Day Washington Legends Tribute Music event
Logic to perform at Kent’s ShoWare Center July 13

Logic to perform at Kent’s ShoWare Center July 13

Rapper Logic will bring his Everybody’s Tour, featuring special guests Brooklyn upstart Joey Bada$$ and Big Lenbo, at 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 13, to… Continue reading

  • May 15, 2017
Logic to perform at Kent’s ShoWare Center July 13
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

  • May 11, 2017
Museum of Flight features Apollo 8 astronaut and best-selling space author at May 20 event
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

  • May 10, 2017
Outcry Tour coming to Kent Aug. 12
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

  • May 9, 2017
City of Kent throws Public Works Week party May 25
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

  • May 8, 2017
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

  • May 8, 2017
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

  • May 8, 2017
Rainier Youth Choirs to Celebrate Song on May 20
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

  • May 8, 2017
Kent Creates exhibit seeks art entries for web platform contest
State Fair welcomes rock artist Melissa Etheridge to the stage Sept. 11

State Fair welcomes rock artist Melissa Etheridge to the stage Sept. 11

Pre-sale tickets available Wednesday

  • May 8, 2017
State Fair welcomes rock artist Melissa Etheridge to the stage Sept. 11
Kent-area community calendar | May 3

Kent-area community calendar | May 3

Events Puget Sound Bonsai Association Spring Show: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 13, 14, Pacific Bonsai Museum, 2515 S. 336th St., Federal Way. Introduce mom and… Continue reading

  • May 3, 2017
Kent-area community calendar | May 3