The state House of Representatives wants to set aside $50 million to spend on the construction of a new 144-car ferry.
The Everett Silvertips beat the Seattle Thunderbirds on Saturday night, winning 5-2 at the ShoWare Center.
When David Watson's or Michael Peterson's stomachs start to growl during their classes at Green River Community College, they include Bainbridge Island, Yakima, even Portland, Ore., among the possible locales for a lunch break.
Come Sunday, Kent firefighters will join almost 1,800 firefighters from the U.S., Canada and overseas for the 23rd Scott Firefighter Stairclimb up the Seattle Columbia Center.
Hoan Do has spent the last four years of his life motivating high school and college students around the country to make more of themselves, and now he's putting his beliefs to the test as he prepares for one of the biggest challenges of his life.
Sign up starting Wednesday, March 12 for Kent’s downtown Community Garden P-patch season that runs April 1 through Oct. 26 on the corner of James Street and 64th Avenue South.
The Washington State Patrol wants to remind drivers that state law requires them to slow down, and move left if safe, when passing emergency vehicles stopped beside the roadway.
As the time change approaches on Sunday, March 9, the Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office reminds residents that one easy step can help save their lives – changing the batteries in their smoke alarms. When moving clocks forward one hour, take time to change and test the batteries in smoke alarms.
The Kent City Council voted 5-1 to spend up to $60,000 on a consultant to conduct a nationwide search to find a new chief administrative officer (CAO) and a finance director.
The Senate on Thursday in Olympia unanimously passed House Bill 2315, which requires certain health professionals in Washington state to complete six hours of training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management as part of their education requirements.
Start spring cleaning early and get rid of unwanted items at the city of Kent’s annual free Recycling Collection Event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at Russell Road Park, 24400 Russell Road.
No for sale sign is going up yet at the city of Kent's par 3 golf course.
The creativity of more than 500 Kent School District students will be on display during the 20th annual Kent Student Art Walk from March 10-21 throughout downtown Kent and Kent Station.
Once again, Kent travel agent Sally Goodgion has given back to those less fortunate in her community. This time it was to Kathy Pedrini, a Kent resident who received two tickets for a paid vacation to the Seattle Mariners' spring training camp in Arizona from March 12-19.
75th Annual Seattle Kennel Club Dog Show: March 7-9, CenturyLink Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle. Approximately 2,000 dogs expected to vie for Best in Show.
Soroptimist International of Kent recently honored individuals and organizations at its awards luncheon, Empowering Women and Girls, at the Golden Steer Steak and Rib House.
Kent School District Athletic Director Dave Lutes has received the United States Track & Field (Pacific Northwest Association) 2014 Youth Contributor of the Year Award for the "revolutionary" meet management program he instituted at the district.
The state Liquor Control Board on Wednesday issued the state’s first licenses to produce and process recreational marijuana.
Kent School District (KSD) board of directors received the grand prize Magna Award from the National School Boards Association (NSBA) for its initiative in establishing iGrad, a student re-engagement program developed in partnership with Green River Community College for students who have dropped out of school.
Seattle Pacific University hosts 104 kindergartners from Scenic Hill Elementary as part of Kent School District's Kinder to College program on Wednesday, March 12.
