The Kent Education Association is holding a 47th District Legislative Town Hall this month to try to stop more budget cuts from the state.
Another shoe dropped Tuesday at the Kent City Council meeting following a violation of the state’s open public meetings act because of a letter signed by four council members.
This is a state that is 42nd in the nation in high school completion (65.6 percent) and the Kent School District completion rate (58.2 percent) is less than that of the state of Washington according to “Education Week.”
Kent City Council candidate Bailey Stober claims he is paying back the state for overpayment of unemployment insurance benefits in 2010.
King County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a 25-year-old SeaTac man Friday wanted in connection with a recent string of home break-ins in Kent and Southeast King County.
King County plans to close and demolish the Alvord T Bridge in mid-2013 in Kent because it is deemed unsafe for drivers.
A food drive to stock the shelves of local food banks before the holidays is being conducted through Nov. 30 at Kent's TOP Food & Drug, 26015 104th Ave. S.
Capt. Kyle Ohashi, spokesman for the Kent Fire Department reported Alaska Air employees were evacuated from the call center in 20800 block of 72 Avenue South.
Twins Jade and Amber Hollister, 6, giggled as they put on two fuzzy winter hats at the same time.
Around eight members of the organization Working Washington dressed up in costumes Halloween day to protest against the state of a bridge crossing over Green River.
Kent Police continue to aggressively pursue leads in the investigation of two sexual assaults that occurred last weekend on the East Hill and released Wednesday a sketch of the man suspected in the attacks.
Kentwood High School's FFA Floral Team took third place at a FFA National Convention last week.
Vancouver Giants take down Thunderbirds 4-2 at ShoWare.
King County prosecutors charged a 29-year-old Kent man Monday with first-degree unlawful possession of a firearm in connection with the Oct. 25 shooting over a drug deal in the Panther Lake area that injured a 31-year-old Seattle man.
Ex-University of Washington basketball player Venoy Overton had his pre-trial hearing continued to Nov. 16 as he faces a charge of second-degree promoting prostitution along Pacific Highway South in Kent.
Ex-insurance agent Jasmine Jamrus-Kassim, of Kent, pleaded guilty Monday to 10 counts of first-degree theft for stealing more than $1 million in retirement funds from five men and women ages 74 to 90.
The Kent Black Action Commission presented a daylong event Saturday at the Kent Senior Center.
“Launching a Legacy: A Community that Cares” began at 10 a.m. and wrapped up at 10 p.m. with a host of speakers and activities.
Kent Police are investigating two sexual assaults against women that occurred this past weekend on the East Hill.
Kent Station was filled with scary ghouls, enchanted princesses and super heroes.
The city of Kent has reached agreement with the National Marine Fisheries Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on a plan to improve habitat for threatened salmon while also assuring the city’s ability to utilize water from its Clark Springs water supply.
