Before an Apple Cup champion emerges, Gov. Jay Inslee says he wants to see an approved transportation bill on his desk crafted through a bipartisan effort and identifying $10 billion in revenue sources needed to keep the state's roads and bridges from failing.
Union grocery store members will vote Oct. 29-30 about whether to accept a new contract with Safeway, Fred Meyer, QFC and Albertsons.
It's never too early to start encouraging children to share. For eight years, Montessori Time preschool students have sponsored children through World Vision. On Saturday, Nov. 16, Montessori Time School hosts an event, open to the public, where families can help World Vision while making a gift for a loved one.
A heroin addict reportedly left a bloody mess in a Kent restaurant restroom.
Events, benefits, library programs and entertainment listings.
Another year, another time for taxpayers to decide whether or not to renew the Kent School District levy.
A fisherman returns from a fruitless attempt as fog shrouded the Lake Meridian fishing pier Tuesday morning.
When it's lunchtime at school, do kids choose more pears and apples if fruit is easily accessible in a basket instead of in a stainless steel pan? What about moving the salad bar away from the wall into the middle of the lunchroom near the cashier, or placing white milk in front of chocolate milk?
As part of National Memory Screening Day — an annual initiative of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) — Weatherly Inn in Kent will offer free, confidential memory screenings on Nov. 19.
With public participation at an all-time high after six prior events in three years, the Drug Enforcement Administration and its national, tribal and community partners hold a seventh National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at thousands of sites throughout America on Saturday.
As Washington voters cast ballots in the Nov. 5 general election, thousands of students in grades K-12 will get their chance to vote in the Washington State Mock Election.
Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, today joined with President Obama to call for Congressional action on immigration reform. Keiser was among the longtime reform supporters invited to the White House by the president to urge Congress to pass bipartisan reforms to the United States immigration system:
A 17-year-old Kent boy, who died from injuries suffered when his car collided early Sunday morning with a King County Sheriff's Office patrol car in Kent, has been identified.
Lynn Hagan, the Kent school bus driver who was hit by a bus earlier this month, remains in critical but stable condition Tuesday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
A Kent City Council committee agreed with residents that the city's proposed downtown development plan should leave North Park alone.
People brought 1,068 carloads for 102 tons of material at Saturday’s city of Kent Recycling Event at Russell Road Park.
Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance, a nonprofit aerospace organization dedicated to promoting the growth and success of the aerospace industry in the Northwest, announced JC Hall has been elected chairman of PNAA's board of directors.
The city of Kent's building up cash reserves and paying down debt this year because of new taxes as well as increased taxes and permit fees.
The city of Kent Arts Commission is seeking volunteer members (adult and youth) to advise city staff and assist in bringing high quality arts and cultural experiences to residents.
The Washington State Patrol will conduct a pre-Halloween emphasis patrol through the “King County Metro Zone” Oct. 23-26.
