Kent community crews plan to build a new playground and fitness stations in six hours Wednesday, Oct. 19 at Tudor Square Park, 112th Avenue Southeast and Southeast 268th Street.
President of Hermanson, Rick Hermanson starts with a full head of hair before getting it all shaved off, Friday, Oct. 14.
Hermanson rewarded his employees for reaching a goal of over $10,000 in their office alone for the American Heart Association Heart Walk.
A free companionship workshop is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 22 at Kent Untied Methodist Church, 11010 S.E. 248th St., 253-852-3900.
The workshop is presented by Craig Rennebohm, chaplain.
Students across King County are eating healthier this year, thanks to the work of five local school districts to improve school nutrition. From making it easier for kids to eat fresh fruits and vegetables to improving nutrition education, the Kent, Auburn, Highline, Renton and Seattle school districts are working to make healthy choices easier for students, while fighting childhood obesity.
The Washington State Liquor Control Board agreed Wednesday to the city of Seattle’s request to open rule-making regarding hours of alcohol service.
Arbor Village of Kent present its second Iron Chef competition Oct. 7.
The Arbor Village chefs prepared an array of dishes for the judges.
A 42-year-old Des Moines man was sentenced to 15 months in prison last week for possessing and selling fraudulent alien registration receipt cards, also known as green cards.
A Kent couple pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to a 20-year disability fraud scheme where they illegally collected more than $320,000.
Medical marijuana lit up emotions at a public hearing Monday evening in Kent.
Peter Kim and a dozen or so other Meeker Middle School students couldn't help but feel good after what they accomplished Saturday morning in Kent.
A 42-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of second-degree assault and malicious harassment after he allegedly punched and yelled racial slurs at a Hispanic man during a Sept. 22 fight outside of a Kent restaurant.
A 35-year-old Tacoma man fishing in the Green River Wednesday evening lost his footing and was swept away by the current. He is presumed drowned, despite efforts by other fisherman to rescue him, according to the King County Sheriff's Office.
The Kent Reporter won eight awards in the 2011 Washington Better Newspaper Contest, including a second place for General Excellence.
Now that fall is officially here it is time to start considering the health and safety of your family when using furnaces or other types of indoor heating.
Kent Police cited a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she allegedly punched her boyfriend in the eye inside a vehicle after an argument about money.
It's almost time for Kent's 25th annual Holiday Craft Market.
Kent commuters had a tough time getting through downtown Tuesday morning when the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad gates were down for two hours because of a signal malfunction caused by wire theft.
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Community members from Kent, Des Moines and beyond are invited to a free concert at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 134 S. 206th St., in Des Moines to dedicate the church's newly refurbished 122-year-old pipe organ.
Volunteers are wanted by the city of Kent to weed, clear trails and plant trees from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 22 at Salt Air Vista Park, 24615 26th Place S. on the West Hill.