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REMINDER: Poverty Bay Blues and Brews Fest brings live music, craft beer & FUN to Des Moines Beach Park this Saturday, Aug. 23

REMINDER: The 2025 Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest – powered by the Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park – will bring great live music, craft beer and FUN to Des Moines Beach Park this Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025! 💯 And it’s all for a great cause, as 100% of proceeds from funds raised at…

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

East Hill Fred Meyer closing sparks concern at Kent City Council meeting

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

Apartment fire contained in Kent Wednesday, no injuries reported

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

Meet (and adopt) Juno, RASKC’s Pet of the Week

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

Kent City Council President Satwinder Kaur announces re-election bid

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

Firefighters extract driver in Kent collision involving semi-truck

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025

Kent Police arrest robbery suspect tied to casino heists and stolen Jaws of Life

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025

South King County Arts Roundup: free concerts, outdoor theater, art exhibits & more for late summer

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025

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REMINDER: Cajun and Creole Fest will bring the soul of Louisiana to Downtown Kent this Saturday, Aug. 16

Sponsored by Kent Downtown Partnership August 15, 2025August 15, 2025

Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest promises live music, great beer, and sunshine on Saturday, Aug. 23

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025

VIDEO: Kent Police renew call for help identifying 2023 kidnapping suspect

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025

Meet (and adopt) Ramsey, RASKC’s Pet of the Week

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025

Kent man among 2 sentenced in violent Seattle-area drug trafficking case

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025

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Kent Police arrest armed shoplifting suspect Sunday after foot chase

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025

Kent, Seattle Police arrest armed suspect in multi-jurisdiction crime spree

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

DAWN to host ‘Purple Lights Night’ in Kent on Thursday, Sept. 25 to honor domestic violence victims

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

Kent City Council OKs $1.6M infrastructure bid amid waste collection complaints

August 7, 2025August 6, 2025

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Cajun and Creole Fest will bring the soul of Louisiana to Downtown Kent on Aug. 16

Sponsored by Kent Downtown Partnership August 6, 2025August 6, 2025

Upcoming Events

Oct 10

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm PDT

Kent Chamber’s President’s Gala will be Saturday, Oct. 4

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Crime

Trooper finds driver passed out on wrong side of road in Kent, arrests for DUI

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Kent Police arrest two in early morning shooting outside East Hill bar

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

Kent Chamber’s annual Safety and Security Summit will be Thursday, Aug. 14

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

Crash kills woman, closes I-5 for around five hours early Wednesday morning

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

Kent woman arrested with child in car and multiple warrants

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

Motorcyclist airlifted after high-speed collision in Kent Wednesday afternoon

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

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Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 1: Sharn Shoker leads Kent City Council primary in first round of election returns

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025

Final Environmental Impact Statement concludes that restoring Des Moines’ historic Masonic Home is financially unfeasible

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

Meet (and adopt) Maxine, RASKC’s Pet of the Week

July 23, 2025July 24, 2025

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Hope, Hard Work, and Heart: The Story of Kim-Khanh Van

Sponsored by Elect Kim-Khanh Van July 20, 2025July 19, 2025

King County Council approves ‘Welcoming King County’ motion to bolster immigrant protections

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025

Overnight closures on SR 167 in Kent for sign bridge and toll gantry installation will be July 22–23

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

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Arts & Entertainment

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Shakespeare, ‘Newsies’ & summer sounds across the region

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025

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All Points Yarn is filling the gap for fiber artists

Sponsored by All Points Yarn July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

Kent’s Destiny Tran crowned International United Miss 2025, champions leadership for women in STEM

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

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Enjoy dinner and a show outdoors in South King County parks with Burien Actors Theatre’s comedy ‘The Guardsman’ this summer

Sponsored by BAT Theatre July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

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REMINDER: Holy Ferrari! Enjoy cars and coffee at Burien’s Casa Italiana this Saturday, July 26

Sponsored by Casa Italiana July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

Looking for local live music, theater or art? Check out this week’s South King County Fine Arts Roundup

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025

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Meet (and adopt) Ronny, RASKC’s Pet of the Week

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Police seeking public’s help finding Ashley Watson, missing for two weeks

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

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Clear out old paint at FREE Paint Recycling event on Saturday, Aug. 16

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Meet (and adopt) Joel, RASKC’s Pet of the Week

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025

In Search of Community: kindness, coffee, and questions at Highline Christian Church

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

Kent Chamber of Commerce luncheon shows how AI can be used for grants and RFPs

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025

Have you seen Ashley? Washington State Patrol issues alert for vulnerable, missing Kent woman

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

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Kent nonprofit receives tech tools to help domestic violence survivors

Sponsored by Comcast July 28, 2025July 28, 2025

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