News
City of Kent population drops by 1,051 in 2023 compared to 2022
Decline similar to many cities of 50,000 or more across the nation, according to U.S. Census Bureau
Rape charges dismissed against former Kent school bus driver
Feds indict 9 South King County residents on drug trafficking charges
King County approves $20.29 minimum wage for unincorporated areas
Upthegrove one of seven candidates for state lands commissioner
Candidates file for Kent-area races for Congress, Legislature
Business
Kent-based Blue Origin’s seventh human flight set for May 19
New Shepard-25 will launch from West Texas
Sports
Kentlake blanks Stanwood 5-0 in state tournament opening round
Falcons win behind solid performance from Christopher Moore.
Kentwood fastpitch wins fourth straight league title
Wright and Conks down Kentridge 7-0 with 17Ks and 2RBI at the plate.
Life
Paw-Fest to feature pets for adoption, activities at Kent Station
Event will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 1
Mexican group Los Temerarios to perform in Kent Nov. 14-15
Two shows at the accesso ShoWare Center as part of farewell tour
Kent-Meridian Drama presents musical ‘Between the Lines’
Mark your calendar for the annual Auburn Petpalooza
Mexican singer Junior H to perform Oct. 5 in Kent at ShoWare Center
Sikh community celebrates grand opening in Kent of Gurudwara temple | Photos
Godsmack to headline Halloween Hullabaloo! at Kent’s ShoWare Center
Opinion
If you’re right, and you know it, then read this | Whale’s Tales
As the poet Theodore Roethke once wrote: “In a dark time the eye begins to see…”
The key thing is what we do with our imperfections | Whale’s Tales
I have said and done many things of which I am not proud. That is, I am no golden bird cheeping about human frailties from some high branch of superhuman understanding.
Northwest
Washington state passes Halal Food Consumer Protection Act
Federal Way Muslim activist details how this bill came about and why it is important
Head-on collision kills 31-year-old woman in Auburn
The fatal collision occurred May 11 in the area of I Street Northeast in north Auburn.
Friends of Renton’s Reyna Hernandez detail her cheerful character
Man receives one month jail sentence in fatal Renton hit-and-run
Investigators bust drug trafficking operation in King County
Is state school board association seeing a conservative takeover?
Man charged with first-degree murder of Renton businesswoman
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