Incumbent Debbie Raplee takes on three challengers in the primary for Kent City Council Position No. 5 in Gwen Allen, Bill Boyce and Charles Lambert.
Dana Ralph, Suzanne Smith and Michael S. Sealfon are vying in the primary to replace Ron Harmon for Position No. 7 on the Kent City Council.
Ex-Kentlake High School teacher Barbara Jeanne Anderson pleaded guilty Friday morning to first-degree sexual misconduct with a minor for having sexual contact with a 17-year-old male student.
The medical marijuana issue took another turn on the tangled legal road it is following when two of the three Kent facilities that were closed July 6 opened Monday, July 25 as collective gardens.
Drivers along the West Valley Highway in Kent will see traffic reduced to one lane in both directions from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 30 at the intersection of South 228th Street.
A 54-year-old Puyallup man died Wednesday, July 27 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle crash July 17 on southbound Highway 167 in Auburn heading to westbound Highway 18.
Aaron Powers has been added to the list of honorees at the 22nd annual Kent Old Timers Reunion from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, 600 E. Smith St.
More than 60 high-ranking law officials attended a meeting Wednesday in Burien hosted by Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas to address local and regional gang violence.
The city of Kent Public Safety Committee has scheduled a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27 to discuss the shooting of 12 people at a car show on the West Hill of Kent.
The Kent Police believe the shooting to be a gang-related crime. Officers are investigating the incident and initial reports are two shooters may have been involved.
Fire crews from Kent, Maple Valley and the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to a two alarm apartment fire on the East Hill of Kent Tuesday evening.
Kent Police are looking for at least two shooters in connection with a gang-related shooting that broke out at a lowrider car show Saturday at a Pacific Highway strip mall and injured 12 people.
The United States Postal Service is looking at possibly closing the small Midway branch in Kent on Pacific Highway South.
Primary election ballots will be mailed on Wednesday, July 27 to all King County voters.
A shooting at a car show on the West Hill of Kent Saturday afternoon left 12 injured and no suspect is in custody at this time.
Kent Police officers arrived 23311 Pacific Hwy S at 4:15 p.m. to find a large crowd with eight victims. According to Sgt. Jarod Kasner seven were transported to area hospitals and one declined aid.
I have received calls regarding tree health, pest problems and neighbor’s trees in recent weeks. The following questions represent typical calls.
My neighbor wants me to cut my tree because it blocks his view, dumps needles on his roof and scares him during high winds. What should I do?
The state Department of Ecology unveiled a new feature on its Coastal Atlas website that will help anyone planning a day at the beach.
Kent area Rainier Youth Choirs traveled to Spokane June 28 for a week with other premier children choirs from Oregon and Washington states.
The Kent City Council approved a $796,000 contract Tuesday night with Kent-based Scarsella Brothers, Inc., to construct secondary levees at Horseshoe Bend along the Green River.
Kent Police detectives are conducting an investigation into a Federal Way Police officer-involved shooting that occurred early Thursday evening near a Federal Way Walmart store and resulted in the death of a 28-year-old man after he reportedly reached for a handgun.
A 30-year-old Oregon man is waiting for a trial date to be set on his first-degree murder charge in connection with the May 21, 2010 stabbing death in Auburn of Seth Frankel, a Kent city employee.
