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Christian music sensations Casting Crowns to play State Fair on Sept. 18

Christian music sensations Casting Crowns to play State Fair on Sept. 18

The Washington State Fair welcomes Casting Crowns with special guest Matthew West on Monday, Sept. 18, part of the Columbia Bank Concert Series. Prolific CCM… Continue reading

  • Feb 27, 2017
Christian music sensations Casting Crowns to play State Fair on Sept. 18
Kneisler to play at Magic Flavors Café

Kneisler to play at Magic Flavors Café

Rob Kneisler, a finger-style guitarist, plays 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. this Friday at Magic Flavors. The café, a family-run establishment, is inside the Save-U-More market… Continue reading

  • Feb 26, 2017
Kneisler to play at Magic Flavors Café
To stay sharp, learn something new and difficult | Gustafson

To stay sharp, learn something new and difficult | Gustafson

By Timi Gustafson, R.D./For the Reporter For Baby Boomers approaching old age, there is all sorts of advice available how to stay physically and mentally… Continue reading

  • Feb 24, 2017
To stay sharp, learn something new and difficult | Gustafson
Kent’s Spotlight Series presents Seattle Rock Orchestra on March 10

Kent’s Spotlight Series presents Seattle Rock Orchestra on March 10

Seattle Rock Orchestra brings the music of Led Zeppelin to Kent’s Spotlight Series on Friday, March 10. The show will feature music from the legendary… Continue reading

  • Feb 23, 2017
Kent’s Spotlight Series presents Seattle Rock Orchestra on March 10
Rodeo, Granger Smith and Easton Corbin bring party to the State Fair

Rodeo, Granger Smith and Easton Corbin bring party to the State Fair

The PRCA Rodeo comes to the Washington State Fair on Sept. 7-11, a big weekend party that includes country music’s Granger Smith and Easton Corbin.… Continue reading

  • Feb 21, 2017
Rodeo, Granger Smith and Easton Corbin bring party to the State Fair
Rock legend Steven Tyler takes the Washington State Fair stage Sept. 3

Rock legend Steven Tyler takes the Washington State Fair stage Sept. 3

Pre-sale tickets available Wednesday, general public Saturday

  • Feb 21, 2017
Rock legend Steven Tyler takes the Washington State Fair stage Sept. 3
9th annual Rock & Worship Roadshow comes to ShoWare on March 17

9th annual Rock & Worship Roadshow comes to ShoWare on March 17

Lineup includes Chapman, Battistelli, Rend Collective, Passion and others

  • Feb 17, 2017
9th annual Rock & Worship Roadshow comes to ShoWare on March 17

Spring Fair features Motorsport Mayhem; tickets on sale

Motorsport Mayhem, presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts, returns to the Washington State Spring Fair in Puyallup on April 21, 22, and 23. The Monster Truck… Continue reading

  • Feb 17, 2017
Taking February to heart: answers to common questions

Taking February to heart: answers to common questions

By MultiCare Health System February is American Heart Month. Heart disease is still the leading cause of death for men and women in the United… Continue reading

  • Feb 16, 2017
Taking February to heart: answers to common questions
Artists invited to submit works for Kent Summer Art Exhibit

Artists invited to submit works for Kent Summer Art Exhibit

The city of Kent wants artists to submit prints, photographs, paintings, works on paper and other types of artwork for the juried Kent Summer Art… Continue reading

  • Feb 15, 2017
Artists invited to submit works for Kent Summer Art Exhibit
Valentine’s Day couple

Valentine’s Day couple

Aegis of Kent hosts dinner for the Huffmans as they approach their 70th wedding anniversary

  • Feb 15, 2017
Valentine’s Day couple
Interurban Center for the Arts to host Be Artful

Interurban Center for the Arts to host Be Artful

Feb. 23 event supports art docent programs in local schools

  • Feb 15, 2017
Interurban Center for the Arts to host Be Artful
What is the right amount of sleep? | Gustafson

What is the right amount of sleep? | Gustafson

By Timi Gustafson, R.D./For the Reporter The importance of getting enough sleep is undisputed among experts. But research also suggests that too much shut-eye may… Continue reading

  • Feb 13, 2017
What is the right amount of sleep? | Gustafson
KDP offers Downtown Breakfast Hour on Feb. 17

KDP offers Downtown Breakfast Hour on Feb. 17

Attend the next Downtown Breakfast Hour sponsored by the Kent Downtown Partnership to learn about several city issues. Topics to be discussed include the Sound… Continue reading

  • Feb 13, 2017
KDP offers Downtown Breakfast Hour on Feb. 17
Lady Antebellum, special guests to bring country music party to the state fair

Lady Antebellum, special guests to bring country music party to the state fair

Seven-time Grammy Award winning trio Lady Antebellum performs at the Washington State Fair on Saturday, Sept. 2, part of the Columbia Bank Concert Series. Special… Continue reading

  • Feb 13, 2017
Lady Antebellum, special guests to bring country music party to the state fair
Health worker helps out Kent’s Russian residents

Health worker helps out Kent’s Russian residents

On a recent Monday afternoon at the community room at Southwood Square Apartments in Kent, Natalie Kotar brings out her whiteboard and begins a conversation… Continue reading

  • Feb 9, 2017
Health worker helps out Kent’s Russian residents
40th annual Green River Glass Show & Sale comes to Kent Commons

40th annual Green River Glass Show & Sale comes to Kent Commons

The 40th annual Green River Glass Show & Sale comes to the Kent Commons on Saturday, Feb. 25. Show hours are from 9 a.m. to… Continue reading

  • Feb 8, 2017
40th annual Green River Glass Show & Sale comes to Kent Commons
Art gallery promotes poet who makes people smile

Art gallery promotes poet who makes people smile

Auburn Valley Creative Arts will see its lights shine a little brighter when Kent poet Charron M. Mollette releases her first book of poetry this… Continue reading

  • Feb 7, 2017
Art gallery promotes poet who makes people smile
International Guitar Night comes to Kent Feb. 25

International Guitar Night comes to Kent Feb. 25

Check out International Guitar Night, North America’s premier traveling guitar festival, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center, 10020… Continue reading

  • Feb 6, 2017
International Guitar Night comes to Kent Feb. 25
Why some people never seem to get sick

Why some people never seem to get sick

By Timi Gustafson, R.D./For the Reporter Winter weather makes most of us apprehensive about getting a cold or the flu, and often enough those fears… Continue reading

  • Feb 5, 2017
Why some people never seem to get sick