Two busloads of 64 enthusiastic science students, a Kent School District record, attended the 57th annual Washington State Science and Engineering Fair (WSSEF) on April 5 at Bremerton High School.
A celebration of Mark Prothero's life is Saturday, May 10 at the Kentwood High School Commons, 25800 164th Ave. SE, Covington. The open house is from 1 to 5 p.m.
Fewer Metro Transit buses will run in Kent and city crews will repair fewer streets after voters rejected King County's Metro Transit and roads Proposition No. 1.
Kent-area listings for events, benefits, entertainment and other activities.
The inaugural Willow's Place Dinner & Auction on Friday, May 9 will help raise funds for the Kent nonprofit that provides a hot meal, fellowship and networking opportunities for the homeless.
The annual dinner/auction for the Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) is from 5-9 p.m. Friday, June 6 at the ShoWare Center.
A former Kentridge High School teacher charged with attempted commercial sexual abuse of a minor faces a May 6 court hearing.
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault for allegedly punching his girlfriend and busted him for offenses against a police dog after he reportedly punched the animal in the face after it found him hiding under a backyard tarp.
Mark Prothero – prominent criminal defense attorney, civic leader, community volunteer and coach – passed away early Saturday morning at his Kent home with family at his side.
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
A King County citizens board wants the Legislature to raise the legal age of tobacco purchase to 21 from 18.
Six finalists are vying for cash prizes in the Breast Diagnostic Center's "Our Community. Your Choice" online contest.
Rainier Youth Choirs hosts its third annual Summer Day Camp Aug. 18-21 for singers entering grades four through eight.
A fire forced a family of seven Friday out of their SeaTac house in the 19000 block of 32nd Avenue South.
Rain appropriately fell during a Thursday gathering of Kent, King County and state politicians to kick off an $18 million Green River levee repair project.
A proposal in Kent to build 30 single-family homes in the 24400 block of 98th Avenue South has been approved by the city hearing examiner.
Ken Sharp, a former Kent City Council member, had a King County Superior Court hearing continued to May 7 as he faces first-degree theft charges.
KentHOPE invites the public for a Good Friday Journey to the Cross at 1:30 p.m. on April 18.
Bring any expired, unwanted and unused prescription medication to the Kent Police Department, 232 Fourth Ave. S., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 26.
Eight schools in the Kent School District have been awarded 2013 Washington Achievement Awards. One school, Martin Sortun Elementary, won four awards.
