Hearing examiner Ted Hunter, hired by the City of Kent as a neutral party to make land-use decisions, has recommended approval of a conditional-use permit for a major development project. the matter could come up for action at the Kent City Council's April 6 meeting.
Washington State Patrol troopers arrested two Kent men the morning of March 17 for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in two separate incidents.
Kent city staff has started negotiations with Allied Waste to receive a new seven-year contract starting in April 2011 to provide garbage and recycling services to residents and commercial customers.
Kent Valley residents have several options to get rid of the small sandbags they might have stacked around their property to protect against Green River flooding.
Calleen Bidman sliced up nearly 60 pounds of oranges to help feed the Peking Acrobats before their January performance at Kentwood High School.
The Kent Predators expect a few growing pains on the field and in the stands as they try to succeed as the new team and new sport in town.
The last time we chatted, I was off on a 10-day cruise with my husband and a contingency of approximately 174 quilters and their significant others. For those of you that don’t have a clue what a “quilting cruise’’ is, I thought I’d tell you!
A Kent City Council committee voted 3-0 Tuesday to recommend adoption by the full Council of a revised gambling ordinance to allow the Great American Casino to remain open when the city annexes the business and the rest of the Panther Lake area on July 1.
A collection of Kent School District elementaries could be seeing boundary changes, due to fluctuations in their student populations.
A citizens’ board had its first meeting about that issue Monday at the Kent School District office, 12033 S.E. 256th St
A Kent middle school football coach wants the Kent Predators pro Indoor Football League team to clean up its act and stop fighting opposing players during games at the ShoWare Center.
Kent residents have the chance to join the movement to create a world with less cancer and more birthdays by participating in Cancer Prevention Study-3 (CPS-3), a historic study that has the potential to change the face of cancer for future generations.
On March 16, families of the fallen Lakewood Police Officers, State Legislators, local elected officials and stakeholders announced a campaign to support the constitutional amendment recently enacted by the State Legislature.
From her earliest school days, Samantha Rossbach knew she loved to create art.
"In first grade, we had to write journal entries, and I would scribble and try to make a picture out of it," the Kent teenager said, noting she'd been drawing "forever."
A collection of Kent School District elementaries could be seeing boundary changes, due to fluctuations in their student populations.
Kent Parks invites volunteers of all ages and abilities to get involved on Earth Day on April 17 and Arbor Day April 24. These Saturday… Continue reading
A Kent family of three was without a home, following a house fire early Saturday morning on the 23800 block of 38th Avenue South.
The Seattle Thunderbirds hope to end the season with a bang Sunday night at the ShoWare Center.
The Thunderbirds (18-38-7-5 at press time) will be playing host to the Vancouver Giants at 5:05 p.m. in the team’s final game of its Western Hockey League schedule. (The T-Birds' second-to-last game of the season is 7:05 p.m. Saturday against the Portland Winterhawks, also at the ShoWare Center.)
At Sunday's final game, the Kentw
Fans will find out just what the professional Indoor Football League is all about when the Kent Predators make their debut Friday, March 12 at the ShoWare Center.
A special technology forum, featuring some top officials from Microsoft, has been scheduled for 6-8:30 p.m. March 17 at the Imperial Garden Seafood Restaurant, at Kent’s Great Wall Shopping Mall.
Learn about the daily operations of the Kent Police Department.