One by one the signs appeared, all about science and inventing.“Science is messy” read one.“Doesn’t always work” read another.But as Rick Hartman, also known as… Continue reading
Customers downtown looking to make a quick stop at their local post office may find themselves heading up the hill.The U.S. Postal Service's plans to… Continue reading
A 21-year-old Kent man has pleaded not guilty to vehicular homicide in the death of an Auburn woman on the Benson Highway in Renton the… Continue reading
In honor of May’s National Teacher Appreciation Month, Puget Sound area students in grades K-8 (or ages 14 and under) are encouraged to submit essay… Continue reading
A single picture may be worth a thousand words, but for the Kentridge High School Photography Club, 14 pictures were worth something even more: A first-place victory.
Kent firefighters late Tuesday continued to look for hot spots and were beginning their investigation into the cause of a devastating house fire in the… Continue reading
Coreen Jones, Brick Leever and Ralph Dapar love to be around people. And they like to stay active. That’s why they volunteer every week at the Kent Senior Activity Center.
“Peer Tutor, Trust & Respect, Honors Classes, Volunteer, Hard Worker, Responsible, Caring & Dedicated.”These words were used to describe Mattson Middle School’s outstanding students and… Continue reading
Meridian Elementary School is hosting a Mini-Relay for Life from 11:30 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. this Friday, May 21, at the school.A Mini-Relay is a… Continue reading
The city of Kent is seeking volunteers to clean graffiti, as part of Kent’s Community Pride Day, 8 a.m. to noon June 20.Businesses and neighborhood… Continue reading
Uninsured or underinsured women aged 40 and older can set up an appointment for a free or low-cost mammogram to be conducted by the YMCA… Continue reading
Residents of the Mill Creek neighborhood in Kent have started a petition drive against a developer's proposed six-to-seven story, mixed-use apartment complex because of the… Continue reading
Approximately 200 members of the Kent Education Association - the local teachers’ union - staged a rally May 13 at the Kent Administration Center before… Continue reading
On Monday morning, local businessman Jim Berrios announced his intention to run for mayor of Kent. An active member of the community, Berrios is currently the president of the Kent School Board and the owner of the Golden Steer restaurant on East Hill.
He'll be running against incumbent Suzette Cooke, who has indicated her interest in serving for another term.
There is only one word to describe the Majestics' dominance in this early-season game to determine the power on the West Coast: "Team".The Sirens' powerful… Continue reading
It had been a long time since Heather Bell had her hair professionally done.“I’ve been cutting my own hair since I was 17,” said Bell,… Continue reading
A 24-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge of conspiracy to commit second-degree murder after he reportedly placed an ad on Craigslist… Continue reading
Last week the hallways of Meridian Elementary were transformed from a traditional school setting into a museum of modern art, filled with more than 3,000… Continue reading
Looking for a job? You might want to go to the ShoWare Center Thursday in Kent.More than 60 employers from the Puget Sound region will… Continue reading