Staff from the City of Kent, Seattle Thunderbirds, Kent School District and M.A. Mortenson Company won the Silver Circle Award in the Special Events Category… Continue reading
Firefighters in Kent responded early Friday morning to a fire in a business park in Kent's warehouse section. No one was injured in the blaze.Kent… Continue reading
Carousel opens for holiday seasonThe Morford Family Carousel will open for the Christmas season on Nov. 28, and will be open for rides Fridays through… Continue reading
Tickets will go on sale online Dec. 3 for Seattle Thunderbirds hockey games at the city's new ShoWare Center at Kent.Single-game tickets from Jan. 4… Continue reading
The Kent City Council voted unanimously Nov. 18 to approve a demonstration ordinance to allow developers to build up to two cottage-housing projects in the… Continue reading
The Kent City Council agreed with two East Hill property owners that their assessment fee should be reduced by thousands of dollars for street, water,… Continue reading
Three local service groups are showing a lot of heart toward the Kent School District.Quota International, the Rotary Club of Kent and Kiwanis have all… Continue reading
The Kent City Council continues to disagree on the proposed 2009 city budget as well as on when to increase water rates and storm-drainage rates… Continue reading
A bicycle-patrol officer spotted a young man smoking while sitting in a bus shelter at about 10:30 p.m. Nov. 4 in the 300 block of… Continue reading
The search continues for a 13-year-old boy missing since the car he was riding in plunged into the Green River near the Auburn Golf Course… Continue reading
Mark down the Harlem Globetrotters as the first show for sale at the new ShoWare Center at Kent.Tickets are on sale to watch the Globetrotters… Continue reading
This Thanksgiving, tens of thousands of people will travel “over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house” and to thousands of other destinations… Continue reading
The much-used Kummer Bridge over the Green River on State Route 169 was closed last week because a slowly moving landslide threatens the stability of… Continue reading
Kent Police arrested a 37-year-old man for investigation of vehicle theft after a 3-mile, high-speed car chase at about 2 a.m. Oct. 27 through the… Continue reading
It will cost about at least $4.5 billion to build a new 520 bridge complete with an interchange for the Montlake/University of Washington area, state… Continue reading
Two young men were shot at Southcenter Mall at about 3:45 p.m. Saturday and were taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with serious injuries,… Continue reading
The King County animal shelter in Kent is about to be expanded. And its resident cats should have something to purr about.
It's official: ShoWare Center at Kent is the name of what was formerly the Kent Events Center.The Kent City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a… Continue reading
While returning from another emergency call, Kent Firefighters were the first to spot a house fire in the 800 block of Central Ave. N. in… Continue reading